IRFAN KHAN BIO
INTRODUCTION.:
Irrfan Yaseen Khan also known as IRFAN KHAN born on 7th of January,1966 (54 years,in 2020) in Jaipur, Rajasthan, INDIA. He is very renowned actor of Indian film industry. He mainly works in Bollywood movie industry but he also worked for British and Hollywood film industry.
He received many numerous awards with a National Film Award and a Filmfare Awards. In 2011 he was awarded with The PADMA SHRI. PADMA SHRI is the fourth highest civilian honour for his contribution to the filed of Arts.
He received many numerous awards with a National Film Award and a Filmfare Awards. In 2011 he was awarded with The PADMA SHRI. PADMA SHRI is the fourth highest civilian honour for his contribution to the filed of Arts.
FAMILY LIFE PERSONAL LIFE OF IRFAN-KHAN
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| Irfan-khan family |
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
FAVOURITE THINGS
MONEY FACTOR
...SOME LESSER KNOWN FACTS ABOUT IRRFAN KHAN...😲😲😲
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| Irfan Khan smoking |
- Did Irrfan Khan Smoke?: Yes
- Did Irrfan Khan Drink Alcohol?: Yes
- Irrfan was born into a family with royal connections from his mother’s side, and his father was a wealthy Zamindar who wanted him to join their family business of tires.
- In his school, he was a very shy person; as his teachers used to scold him because his voice was never audible in the class.
- He faced a lot of struggle in his teenage, and he has worked as a repairer of air conditioners and also as a tutor to earn his living.
- He aspired to become a cricketer, but his parents were not in favour of this.
- He was selected for a tournament named CK Nayudu Tournament, which is for players under 23 years, but due to lack of funds, he missed the opportunity.
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| Cricket |
- While pursuing MA in Jaipur, he was offered a scholarship to attend NSD (National School of Drama) and by luck, he entered the world of drama.
- In his final year at NSD, Mira Nair selected him to appear in Salaam Bombay. However, his role was cut down at the time of release.
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| Salaam Bombay |
- Later, he appeared in some unnoticed films during the 90s. But things changed when he got the opportunity to play a role in the British-Indian film ‘The Warrior.’
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| Irfan Khan in the warrior |
- He rose to fame with his negative role in Tigmanshu Dhulia‘s film- Haasil in 2003.
- In 2005, he got his first lead role in the film “Rog”, after many of his films got shelved.
- He appeared in various TV shows like Chanakya, Chandrakanta, and Bharat Ek Khoj after completing his diploma from NSD.
- He met the love of his life- Sutapa Sikdar (now wife) in NSD where they used to study in the same class.
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| Irfan Khan family in event |
- Irrfan changed the name of his spelling from “Irfan” to “Irrfan” in 2012, but there was no numerology behind this, he just liked the sound of extra “r” in his name and he added that.
- He had a dream of gifting her mother a suitcase full of money one day.
- His acting in the film “Paan Singh Tomar” was critically acclaimed by the audience, and he also got many accolades for the film.
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| Pan Singh Tomar |
- His acting in the film “Lunch Box” was critically acclaimed by the audience and became the only Indian movie to get a TFCA Award (Toronto Film Critics Association).
- For his commitment to the films- Lunch Box and D-Day, he turned down a quite big role in the movie- Interstellar; as he had to leave India and stay in the USA for four months.
- He once told that in 1993, he didn’t have enough money to watch Jurassic Park, but in 2015, he appeared in the American film- Jurassic World.
- Apart from acting, he had also voiced two video games titled “Lego Jurassic World” and “Lego Dimensions”.
- In September 2015, the Rajasthan government named him the brand ambassador of “Resurgent Rajasthan” campaign.
- Just because his name resembled a terror suspect, he was detained twice at Los Angeles Airport.
- He was very selective when it came to scripts, and he used to do good research on his role. His writer-wife once told that she had to rewrite the script of some of the episodes of “Banegi Apni Baat” a dozen times because Irrfan wasn’t satisfied with it.
- Despite being born in a Pathan family, he hated Non-Vegetarian food, and his father often used to say that he was a Brahmin born in Pathans.
- He was the first Bollywood actor to have acted in two films that won the Academy Awards – Slumdog Millionaire (2008) and Life of Pi (2012). However, the first choice for this role in Slumdog Millionaire was Gulshan Grover.
- For the film “Piku”, he rejected Ridley Scott’s film- The Martian.
- Irrfan just took 2 hours to read the script of Blackmail and agreed to do it. It was also reported later that he was diagnosed with a tumour at the time of shoot of this film.
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| Blackmail movie |
- On 16 March 2018, he revealed that he was suffering from a rare disease called “NeuroEndocrine Tumour”, a situation in which the neuroendocrine cells grow into tumours.
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| Irfan Khan after cancer |
- Irrfan Khan disease revealed on Twitter.
DEATH OF IRRFAN KHAN
THE ONE OF THE GREATEST ACTOR WHO MADE VERY HUGE FAN FOLLOWING WITH JUST HIS TRUE ACTING SKILLS AND WORKED IN HOLLYWOOD AND BRITISH FILM INDUSTRIES AS WELL, DIED AT THE AGE OF 54. HE HAD ALREADY HEALTH ISSUES FROM LONG TIME. RECENTLY HE WAS ADMITTED IN KOKILABEN HOSPITAL, MUMBAI BECAUSE OF HIS HEALTH PROBLEM. HIS HEALTH STARTED DETERIORATING AND HE WAS ADMITTED TO ICU BUT SADLY HE LEFT US. HE DIED DUE TO COLON INFECTION. BUT HE WILL ALWAYS REMAIN ALIVE IN OUR HEART.
