Sarfaraz Khan is an Indian-Canadian actor who worked in
Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has been de ...
language films. He is the son of late actor
Kader Khan
Kader Khan (22 October 1937 – 31 December 2018) was an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director. As an actor, he appeared in over 300 Bollywood films after his debut film in the 1973 film '' Daag'', starring Rajesh Khanna, in which he ...
.
Personal life
Khan was born on 22 April 1976 in
Mumbai
Mumbai (, ; also known as Bombay — the official name until 1995) is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the ''de facto'' financial centre of India. According to the United Nations, as of 2018, Mumbai is the second- ...
to veteran actor and writer
Kader Khan
Kader Khan (22 October 1937 – 31 December 2018) was an Indian actor, screenwriter and film director. As an actor, he appeared in over 300 Bollywood films after his debut film in the 1973 film '' Daag'', starring Rajesh Khanna, in which he ...
and his wife Azra Khan. He has a brother, Shahnawaz Khan, who is also an
actor
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li ...
.
Career
Khan has worked in two highly successful films, the tragic romance ''
Tere Naam
''Tere Naam'' () is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language romantic tragedy film directed by Satish Kaushik. Written by Bala and Jainendra Jain, the film stars Salman Khan and Bhumika Chawla in her Hindi film debut. It is a remake of Bala's own ...
'' (2003), in which he played Aslam, friend of Salman Khan’s Radhe, and the action thriller ''
Wanted'' (2009). In 2012, he formed the Kal Ke Kalakar International theatre company with his father and brother. In August 2012 it was announced that Khan would revive the 1990s music show, ''Antakshari'', on Zee International.
Filmography
References
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Living people
Male actors from Mumbai
Indian male film actors
1976 births