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href="https://as.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%B0%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A7%B0" title="ফাৰহান আখতাৰ – Assamese" lang="as" hreflang="as" data-title="ফাৰহান আখতাৰ" data-language-autonym="অসমীয়া" data-language-local-name="Assamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>অসমীয়া</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8_%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%96%E0%A6%A4%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0" title="ফারহান আখতার – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="ফারহান আখতার" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dv mw-list-item"><a href="https://dv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DE%8A%DE%A6%DE%83%DE%AA%DE%80%DE%A7%DE%82%DE%B0_%DE%87%DE%A6%DE%9A%DE%B0%DE%8C%DE%A6%DE%83%DE%AA" title="ފަރުހާން އަޚްތަރު – Divehi" lang="dv" hreflang="dv" data-title="ފަރުހާން އަޚްތަރު" data-language-autonym="ދިވެހިބަސް" data-language-local-name="Divehi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ދިވެހިބަސް</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dty mw-list-item"><a href="https://dty.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0" title="फरहान अख्तर – Doteli" lang="dty" hreflang="dty" data-title="फरहान अख्तर" data-language-autonym="डोटेली" data-language-local-name="Doteli" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>डोटेली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="فرهان اختر – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="فرهان اختر" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8C%8C%EB%A5%B4%ED%95%9C_%EC%95%85%ED%83%80%EB%A5%B4" title="파르한 악타르 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="파르한 악타르" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ha mw-list-item"><a href="https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Hausa" lang="ha" hreflang="ha" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Hausa" data-language-local-name="Hausa" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hausa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%96%D5%A1%D6%80%D5%B0%D5%A1%D5%B6_%D4%B1%D5%AD%D5%A9%D5%A1%D6%80" title="Ֆարհան Ախթար – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ֆարհան Ախթար" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0" title="फरहान अख्तर – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="फरहान अख्तर" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AB%E0%B2%B0%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A8%E0%B3%8D_%E0%B2%85%E0%B2%96%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%A4%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D" title="ಫರಾನ್ ಅಖ್ತರ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಫರಾನ್ ಅಖ್ತರ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ks mw-list-item"><a href="https://ks.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="فرحان اختر – Kashmiri" lang="ks" hreflang="ks" data-title="فرحان اختر" data-language-autonym="कॉशुर / کٲشُر" data-language-local-name="Kashmiri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>कॉशुर / کٲشُر</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mai mw-list-item"><a href="https://mai.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0" title="फरहान अख्तर – Maithili" lang="mai" hreflang="mai" data-title="फरहान अख्तर" data-language-autonym="मैथिली" data-language-local-name="Maithili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मैथिली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%AB%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B9%E0%B4%BE%E0%B5%BB_%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%95%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%A4%E0%B5%BC" title="ഫർഹാൻ അക്തർ – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഫർഹാൻ അക്തർ" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0" title="फरहान अख्तर – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="फरहान अख्तर" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%AD%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%AA%D8%B1" title="فرحان اختر – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="فرحان اختر" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mni mw-list-item"><a href="https://mni.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EA%AF%90%EA%AF%94%EA%AF%8D%EA%AF%A5%EA%AF%9F_%EA%AF%91%EA%AF%88%EA%AF%87%EA%AF%94" title="ꯐꯔꯍꯥꯟ ꯑꯈꯇꯔ – Manipuri" lang="mni" hreflang="mni" data-title="ꯐꯔꯍꯥꯟ ꯑꯈꯇꯔ" data-language-autonym="ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ" data-language-local-name="Manipuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ꯃꯤꯇꯩ ꯂꯣꯟ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ne mw-list-item"><a href="https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%96%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%A4%E0%A4%B0" title="फरहान अख्तर – Nepali" lang="ne" hreflang="ne" data-title="फरहान अख्तर" data-language-autonym="नेपाली" data-language-local-name="Nepali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>नेपाली</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-or mw-list-item"><a href="https://or.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AC%AB%E0%AC%B0%E0%AC%B9%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%A8_%E0%AC%85%E0%AC%96%E0%AC%A4%E0%AC%BE%E0%AC%B0" title="ଫରହାନ ଅଖତାର – Odia" lang="or" hreflang="or" data-title="ଫରହାନ ଅଖତାର" data-language-autonym="ଓଡ଼ିଆ" data-language-local-name="Odia" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ଓଡ଼ିଆ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%AB%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%B0%E0%A8%B9%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A8_%E0%A8%85%E0%A8%96%E0%A8%BC%E0%A8%A4%E0%A8%B0" title="ਫ਼ਰਹਾਨ ਅਖ਼ਤਰ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਫ਼ਰਹਾਨ ਅਖ਼ਤਰ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhan_Akhtar" title="Farhan Akhtar – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Farhan Akhtar" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a 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College of Commerce and Economics">H. R. College</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupations</th><td class="infobox-data role"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li:last-child::after{content:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:first-child::before{content:" (";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li>Actor</li><li>filmmaker</li><li>singer</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Years active</th><td class="infobox-data">2001–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"> <a href="/wiki/Adhuna_Bhabani" title="Adhuna Bhabani">Adhuna Bhabani</a> </div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2000; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 2017)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;"> <a href="/wiki/Shibani_Dandekar" title="Shibani Dandekar">Shibani Dandekar</a></div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 2022)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a> (father)<br /><a href="/wiki/Honey_Irani" title="Honey Irani">Honey Irani</a> (mother)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data">See <a href="/wiki/List_of_Hindi_film_clans#Akhtar-Azmi_family" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Hindi film clans">Akhtar family</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_awards_and_nominations_received_by_Farhan_Akhtar" title="List of awards and nominations received by Farhan Akhtar">Full list</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Farhan Akhtar</b> (born 9 January 1974)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> is an Indian actor, filmmaker and singer who works in <a href="/wiki/Hindi_films" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi films">Hindi films</a>. Born to screenwriters <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Honey_Irani" title="Honey Irani">Honey Irani</a>, he established the production company <a href="/wiki/Excel_Entertainment" title="Excel Entertainment">Excel Entertainment</a>, along with <a href="/wiki/Ritesh_Sidhwani" title="Ritesh Sidhwani">Ritesh Sidhwani</a>, in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar made his directorial debut with the coming-of-age film <i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Chahta_Hai" title="Dil Chahta Hai">Dil Chahta Hai</a></i> (2001), receiving critical acclaim for portraying realistic modern Indian youth, and winning the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Hindi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi">National Award for Best Hindi Film</a> and Filmfare Awards for <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Critics_Award_for_Best_Film" title="Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film">Best Film (Critics)</a> and <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Screenplay" title="Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay">Best Screenplay</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then directed the war film <i><a href="/wiki/Lakshya_(2004_film)" title="Lakshya (2004 film)">Lakshya</a></i> (2004), the action thriller <i><a href="/wiki/Don_(2006_Hindi_film)" title="Don (2006 Hindi film)">Don</a></i> (2006) and its sequel <i><a href="/wiki/Don_2" title="Don 2">Don 2</a></i> (2011). </p><p>As an actor, Akhtar made his screen debut with the musical drama <i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On!!" title="Rock On!!">Rock On!!</a></i> (2008), for which he won a second National Film Award for Best Hindi Film (as producer) as well as the <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Male_Debut" title="Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut">Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut</a>. He starred in, wrote the dialogues for, and produced the buddy-road film <i><a href="/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara" title="Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara">Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara</a></i> (2011), which won him Filmfare Awards for <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Film" title="Filmfare Award for Best Film">Best Film</a>, <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Supporting_Actor" title="Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor">Best Supporting Actor</a> and <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Dialogue" title="Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue">Best Dialogue</a>. Akhtar then portrayed athlete <a href="/wiki/Milkha_Singh" title="Milkha Singh">Milkha Singh</a> in the biopic <i><a href="/wiki/Bhaag_Milkha_Bhaag" title="Bhaag Milkha Bhaag">Bhaag Milkha Bhaag</a></i> (2013), winning the <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Filmfare Award for Best Actor">Filmfare Award for Best Actor</a>. His subsequent roles were in the family drama <i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Dhadakne_Do" title="Dil Dhadakne Do">Dil Dhadakne Do</a></i> (2015), the crime thriller <i><a href="/wiki/Wazir_(film)" title="Wazir (film)">Wazir</a></i> (2016), and the dramas <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sky_Is_Pink" title="The Sky Is Pink">The Sky Is Pink</a></i> (2019) and <i><a href="/wiki/Toofaan" title="Toofaan">Toofaan</a></i> (2021). </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_and_personal_life">Early and personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early and personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Farhan Akhtar was born in Mumbai, the second child of screenwriters <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Honey_Irani" title="Honey Irani">Honey Irani</a>. He has one elder sister, the writer–director <a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya Akhtar</a>. He was very young when his parents divorced; his father married actress <a href="/wiki/Shabana_Azmi" title="Shabana Azmi">Shabana Azmi</a> in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-TB1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TB1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His mother retained the family home in <a href="/wiki/Bandstand_Promenade" title="Bandstand Promenade">Bandra Bandstand</a> and raised her children there. Akhtar studied at Maneckji Cooper School in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a> and then pursued a law degree at <a href="/wiki/HR_College" class="mw-redirect" title="HR College">HR College</a>, also in Mumbai.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar's father, a <a href="/wiki/Muslim" class="mw-redirect" title="Muslim">Muslim</a> by birth and culture, is a socialist and has described himself as an atheist; Akhtar's mother, born into an <a href="/wiki/Iranis_(India)" title="Iranis (India)">Irani Zoroastrian</a> family in India, is indifferent to religion, and was content to let her children grow up with no religion. Akhtar has stated that he is an atheist.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar's family hails from <a href="/wiki/Khairabad,_Sitapur" title="Khairabad, Sitapur">Khairabad</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Avadh" class="mw-redirect" title="Avadh">Avadh</a> region of present-day <a href="/wiki/Uttar_Pradesh" title="Uttar Pradesh">Uttar Pradesh</a>, and he comes from a long lineage of <a href="/wiki/Urdu" title="Urdu">Urdu</a> poets. He is the grandson of Urdu poet <a href="/wiki/Jan_Nisar_Akhtar" title="Jan Nisar Akhtar">Jan Nisar Akhtar</a> and great-grandson of Urdu poet <a href="/wiki/Muztar_Khairabadi" title="Muztar Khairabadi">Muztar Khairabadi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sat_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sat-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Muztar_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Muztar-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On his mother's side, Akhtar is the nephew of the child actress <a href="/wiki/Daisy_Irani_(actress)" title="Daisy Irani (actress)">Daisy Irani</a> and the first cousin of choreographer <a href="/wiki/Farah_Khan" title="Farah Khan">Farah Khan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sajid_Khan_(director)" title="Sajid Khan (director)">Sajid Khan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TOI2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TOI2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar married <a href="/wiki/Adhuna_Bhabani" title="Adhuna Bhabani">Adhuna Bhabani</a> in 2000, after being in a relationship with her for 3 years.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They first met during the filming of his directorial debut <i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Chahta_Hai" title="Dil Chahta Hai">Dil Chahta Hai</a></i>, which also marked Bhabani's debut as a Bollywood hairstylist.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The couple has two daughters named Shakya and Akira.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 21 January 2016, they announced their separation after 16 years of marriage.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their divorce was finalised on 24 April 2017, with Bhabani having custody of their children.<sup id="cite_ref-:02_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:02-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar started dating <a href="/wiki/VJ_(media_personality)" class="mw-redirect" title="VJ (media personality)">VJ</a> <a href="/wiki/Shibani_Dandekar" title="Shibani Dandekar">Shibani Dandekar</a> in 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 February 2022, they got married in a non-religious ceremony at his <a href="/wiki/Khandala" class="mw-redirect" title="Khandala">Khandala</a> farmhouse.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Akhtar worked as an apprentice in film distribution and direction for <a href="/wiki/Yash_Chopra" title="Yash Chopra">Yash Chopra</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Lamhe" title="Lamhe">Lamhe</a></i> (1991)<sup id="cite_ref-:0_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> when he was 17 years old and later moved to an advertisement production house named "Script Shop" to spend an approximate 3 years there.<sup id="cite_ref-HT1_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HT1-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also assisted <a href="/wiki/Pankaj_Parashar" class="mw-redirect" title="Pankaj Parashar">Pankaj Parashar</a> as a director in <i><a href="/wiki/Himalay_Putra" title="Himalay Putra">Himalay Putra</a></i> (1997)<sup id="cite_ref-:1_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before launching himself into direction and writing.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Directing,_writing_and_producing"><span id="Directing.2C_writing_and_producing"></span>Directing, writing and producing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Directing, writing and producing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Akhtar made his writing and directorial debut with the critically acclaimed coming-of-age comedy-drama <i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Chahta_Hai" title="Dil Chahta Hai">Dil Chahta Hai</a></i> (2001), produced by <a href="/wiki/Excel_Entertainment" title="Excel Entertainment">Excel Entertainment</a>, a production company he established along with <a href="/wiki/Ritesh_Sidhwani" title="Ritesh Sidhwani">Ritesh Sidhwani</a> in 1999.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was shot over a period of three months in <a href="/wiki/Sydney" title="Sydney">Sydney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Due to its acclaim, he called it a "turning point" in his career.<sup id="cite_ref-IT1_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-IT1-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film dealt with the lives of <a href="/wiki/Westernised" class="mw-redirect" title="Westernised">westernised</a> urban youth in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>. Akhtar had written the script based on his trips to <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, as well as a narration of a story outline by a friend of his, Kassim Jagmagia, who would eventually become a co-producer at Excel Entertainment in the future.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It received international critical acclaim and attained an iconic status, with Akhtar receiving credit for starting a "new wave" in Indian cinema.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Critic Ziya Us Salam praised Akhtar's direction and commented for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hindu" title="The Hindu">The Hindu</a></i>: "In his maiden venture, <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a>'s son shows enough glimpses of his pedigree to indicate that promise will attain fulfilment sooner than later."<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Various award shows conferred accolades on the film and nominated it for several categories. The film won the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Hindi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi">National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi</a> for 2002, in addition to the <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Critics_Award_for_Best_Film" title="Filmfare Critics Award for Best Film">Filmfare Award for Best Film (Critics)</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was also screened at the <a href="/wiki/International_Film_Festival_of_India" title="International Film Festival of India">International Film Festival of India</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Springs_International_Film_Festival" title="Palm Springs International Film Festival">Palm Springs International Film Festival</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Austin_Film_Festival" title="Austin Film Festival">Austin Film Festival</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same year, he and his sister <a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya Akhtar</a> assisted their <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">father</a> in writing the English lyrics of a song in <i><a href="/wiki/Lagaan" title="Lagaan">Lagaan</a></i>, for which the soundtrack was scored by <a href="/wiki/A._R._Rahman" title="A. R. Rahman">A. R. Rahman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar's next project was the war drama <i><a href="/wiki/Lakshya_(2004_film)" title="Lakshya (2004 film)">Lakshya</a></i> (2004), a film about an aimless youngster finally setting a goal for himself, starring <a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Preity_Zinta" title="Preity Zinta">Preity Zinta</a>. It was shot in <a href="/wiki/Ladakh" title="Ladakh">Ladakh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dehra_Dun" class="mw-redirect" title="Dehra Dun">Dehra Dun</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a>, and marked the beginning of the collaborations between Akhtar and Roshan.<sup id="cite_ref-RF1_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RF1-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had to research the army before writing the script and directing the venture.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The theme of the film, as stated by Akhtar, was about "finding oneself". He also believed that if the same characters and situation were set elsewhere, the main core of the story would remain the same as the film was not about war, as it had been reported.<sup id="cite_ref-RF1_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RF1-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Post-release, the film failed to make a mark at the box office and became a commercial failure.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Parul Gupta of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Times_of_India" title="The Times of India">The Times of India</a></i> gave it a negative review and explained that "It's hard to reconcile to such triviality when it comes from Farhan Akhtar, considered the ultimate symbol of cool in Hindi filmdom."<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the contrary, Manish Gajjar from <i><a href="/wiki/BBC" title="BBC">BBC</a></i> wrote, in his positive review: "Young Farhan Akhtar, proves yet again that he is one of the finest directors <a href="/wiki/Bollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood">Bollywood</a> has to date. He has paid full attention to the script and the technical aspects, giving rise to a polished product".<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the years, the film became a cult classic and was praised to be one of the best movies ever made.<sup id="cite_ref-i.t.lakshya_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-i.t.lakshya-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 20 years after Lakshya was released, Akhtar, in an interview, stated that the movie made a huge impact in motivating youth across India to join the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Army" title="Indian Army">Indian Army</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Meanwhile, Akhtar wrote the English lyrics of <a href="/wiki/Gurinder_Chadha" title="Gurinder Chadha">Gurinder Chadha</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Hollywood_(film_industry)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hollywood (film industry)">Hollywood</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/Bride_and_Prejudice" title="Bride and Prejudice">Bride and Prejudice</a></i> (2004), along with his sister, <a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya Akhtar</a>, after being recommended by his <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">father</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The music for the film was composed by <a href="/wiki/Anu_Malik" title="Anu Malik">Anu Malik</a> and consisted of a mixture of <a href="/wiki/Bollywood_songs" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood songs">Hindi songs</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/West_Side_Story" title="West Side Story">West Side Story</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Fiddler_on_the_Roof" title="Fiddler on the Roof">Fiddler on the Roof</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Grease_(musical)" title="Grease (musical)">Grease</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, Akhtar directed, produced and wrote the screenplay of <i><a href="/wiki/Don_(2006_Hindi_film)" title="Don (2006 Hindi film)">Don</a></i> starring <a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> in the title role alongside <a href="/wiki/Priyanka_Chopra" title="Priyanka Chopra">Priyanka Chopra</a>, a remake of <i><a href="/wiki/Don_(1978_film)" title="Don (1978 film)">Don</a></i> (1978), starring <a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Zeenat_Aman" title="Zeenat Aman">Zeenat Aman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It marked his first project holding the status of a remake. The character of <a href="/wiki/Don_(character)" title="Don (character)">Don</a> became iconic and popular. Despite this, he noted that he did not mean to be a "torchbearer of the remake brigade" and did not feel comfortable with being credited for the trend of remakes in the film industry.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film released on 20 October 2006 and was declared a "hit" at the box office, grossing around <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>1.05 billion</span> (equivalent to <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>3.4 billion or US$39 million in 2023) worldwide.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film was particularly noted for its dialogues.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, critics predominantly condemned Akhtar's direction and screenplay. <a href="/wiki/Taran_Adarsh" title="Taran Adarsh">Taran Adarsh</a> of <i><a href="/wiki/Bollywood_Hungama" title="Bollywood Hungama">Bollywood Hungama</a></i> said Akhtar had "climbed the ladder as far as craftsmanship is concerned [every frame is well decorated and makes a spellbinding impact] but despite a readymade classic at his disposal, the storyteller just doesn't get it right this time."<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, Akhtar produced the film <i><a href="/wiki/Honeymoon_Travels_Pvt._Ltd." title="Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.">Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.</a></i>, directed by debutant <a href="/wiki/Reema_Kagti" title="Reema Kagti">Reema Kagti</a> and starring <a href="/wiki/Abhay_Deol" title="Abhay Deol">Abhay Deol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minissha_Lamba" title="Minissha Lamba">Minissha Lamba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shabana_Azmi" title="Shabana Azmi">Shabana Azmi</a> and <a href="/wiki/Boman_Irani" title="Boman Irani">Boman Irani</a>. The music for the film was composed by <a href="/wiki/Vishal%E2%80%93Shekhar" title="Vishal–Shekhar">Vishal–Shekhar</a>, marking their first collaboration with him.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar was supposed to make his acting debut with the film, but he had to be replaced by <a href="/wiki/Abhay_Deol" title="Abhay Deol">Abhay Deol</a> as he was involved with <i>Don</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-perfect_choice_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-perfect_choice-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film was financed and funded by Exim Bank.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the first time Excel Entertainment collaborated with a different director as all their previous projects had been involving Akhtar as a director. The story of the film revolved around six couples who went to <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a> on a honeymoon.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The film opened up on 23 February and received mixed reviews from critics,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and ended up with an "average" box office result.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the same year, Akhtar directed <i><a href="/wiki/Positive_(2007_film)" title="Positive (2007 film)">Positive</a></i>, a film produced by Shernaz Italia and Frenzy Kodaiji, starring <a href="/wiki/Boman_Irani" title="Boman Irani">Boman Irani</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shabana_Azmi" title="Shabana Azmi">Shabana Azmi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a short film running for 12 minutes. Dealing with a family's attitude towards a person suffering from <a href="/wiki/HIV/AIDS" title="HIV/AIDS">HIV-AIDS</a>, the film was shot in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a> and aimed at creating awareness about the problem. It also introduced <a href="/wiki/Arjun_Mathur" title="Arjun Mathur">Arjun Mathur</a> in the film industry. Speaking about the purpose of the project, Akhtar stated that "Just as a social stigma, many people believe that an <a href="/wiki/HIV" title="HIV">HIV</a> patient should be isolated. They also have certain misconceptions about dealing with the disease. And since <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> has a lot of joint families, it becomes very important for them to understand the value of support to the person who has acquired this disease. This is exactly what Positive talks about." The film had its background score composed by <a href="/wiki/Ram_Sampath" title="Ram Sampath">Ram Sampath</a> but had no soundtrack.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was a part of the "AIDS JaaGo" ("AIDS Awake"), a series of four short films, directed by <a href="/wiki/Mira_Nair" title="Mira Nair">Mira Nair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Santosh_Sivan" title="Santosh Sivan">Santosh Sivan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vishal_Bhardwaj" title="Vishal Bhardwaj">Vishal Bhardwaj</a> and himself, in a joint initiative of <a href="/wiki/Mira_Nair" title="Mira Nair">Mira Nair</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Mirabai_Films" title="Mirabai Films">Mirabai Films</a>, voluntary organisations <a href="/wiki/Avahan" title="Avahan">Avahan</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Bill_%26_Melinda_Gates_Foundation" class="mw-redirect" title="Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation">Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar's first project in 2011 as a writer and producer was the <a href="/wiki/Mystery_film" title="Mystery film">mystery</a> <a href="/wiki/Thriller_(genre)" title="Thriller (genre)">thriller</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Game_(2011_film)" title="Game (2011 film)">Game</a></i>, directed by <a href="/wiki/Abhinay_Deo" title="Abhinay Deo">Abhinay Deo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lead cast consisted of <a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Bachchan" title="Abhishek Bachchan">Abhishek Bachchan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kangana_Ranaut" title="Kangana Ranaut">Kangana Ranaut</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boman_Irani" title="Boman Irani">Boman Irani</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Shergill" class="mw-redirect" title="Jimmy Shergill">Jimmy Shergill</a>. The film received highly negative reviews post release, with critics panning almost all the aspects of it.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the box office, it had a poor opening, and later resulted in giving losses for the distributors, due to a heavily negative word-of-mouth. It was described as a "washout" by trade analysts.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later that year, Akhtar wrote, produced and directed <i><a href="/wiki/Don_2" title="Don 2">Don 2</a></i>, a sequel to his previous venture <i><a href="/wiki/Don_(2006_Hindi_film)" title="Don (2006 Hindi film)">Don</a></i> (2006). It marked his return to direction after a gap of nearly 5 years. His decision of making a sequel was explained by him in an interview: "I am wary of sequels having to be made. With <i>Don 2</i> I could finally make an action thriller the way I wanted to. Good story, classic action and simple plot which has one goal and work towards it effectively and dramatically."<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film was a major success in <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a> and went on to become the year's highest-grossing <a href="/wiki/Bollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood">Bollywood</a> production in overseas markets<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a worldwide gross of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>2.1 billion</span> (equivalent to <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>4.0 billion or US$46 million in 2023).<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It received predominantly positive reviews from critics,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> with <a href="/wiki/Khalid_Mohammed" class="mw-redirect" title="Khalid Mohammed">Khalid Mohammed</a> stating: "Throughout, you can't help feeling that Farhan Akhtar could have made three far more valuable films out of the budget squandered on this thriller where cars are smashed as if they were tea cups."<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2012, Akhtar produced and wrote the script of the neo-noir thriller <i><a href="/wiki/Talaash:_The_Answer_Lies_Within" title="Talaash: The Answer Lies Within">Talaash: The Answer Lies Within</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His production work was followed by the comedy films <i><a href="/wiki/Fukrey" title="Fukrey">Fukrey</a></i> (2013), <i><a href="/wiki/Bangistan" title="Bangistan">Bangistan</a></i> (2015) and <i><a href="/wiki/Fukrey_Returns" title="Fukrey Returns">Fukrey Returns</a></i> (2017), the time-travel romance <i><a href="/wiki/Baar_Baar_Dekho" title="Baar Baar Dekho">Baar Baar Dekho</a></i> (2016) and the action film <i><a href="/wiki/Raees_(2017_film)" title="Raees (2017 film)">Raees</a></i> (2017).<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Acting_and_singing">Acting and singing</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Acting and singing"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2008, Akhtar made his solo acting and singing debut in the musical drama <i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On!!" title="Rock On!!">Rock On!!</a></i>, for which he wrote the script and also produced. The film was directed by <a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Kapoor" title="Abhishek Kapoor">Abhishek Kapoor</a>, and co-starred <a href="/wiki/Prachi_Desai" title="Prachi Desai">Prachi Desai</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arjun_Rampal" title="Arjun Rampal">Arjun Rampal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Purab_Kohli" title="Purab Kohli">Purab Kohli</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As he had been learning guitar ever since the start of his directing career, he had been well-versed with it and used it for the film. He played the role of Aditya, the lead singer of the rock band "Magik". He sang five songs for the soundtrack album.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Rock On!!</i> received critical acclaim upon release. Gaurav Malani of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Economic_Times" title="The Economic Times">The Economic Times</a></i> wrote that the film seemed to be "clearly designed by Farhan Akhar as his own acting debut and he doesn't let himself down. Lending voice to all his songs helps him to get into his character with effortless ease. One could certainly overlook the lisp in his dialogue delivery."<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Manish Gajjar of <i>BBC</i> wrote of his performance: "Director-turned-actor, Farhan Aktar surprises all with his superb, flawless performance, transforming from a hippy-style lead-singer to a subdued, dismal workaholic banker."<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar received several accolades for his debut performance. The film, in addition won the <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Feature_Film_in_Hindi" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi">National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi</a>. However, it did not create an impact at the box office and turned out to be an "average" grosser.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After refusing an offer to sing a song for <a href="/wiki/A._R._Rahman" title="A. R. Rahman">A. R. Rahman</a>'s album <i><a href="/wiki/Blue_(2009_film)" title="Blue (2009 film)">Blue</a></i> (2009),<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar acted in, and produced his sister <a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya</a>'s directorial and written debut <i><a href="/wiki/Luck_By_Chance" class="mw-redirect" title="Luck By Chance">Luck By Chance</a></i>, alongside <a href="/wiki/Konkona_Sen_Sharma" title="Konkona Sen Sharma">Konkona Sen Sharma</a> in the lead role.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was cast in the film after being deemed as a "perfect choice" for it.<sup id="cite_ref-perfect_choice_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-perfect_choice-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The story of the film revolved around a struggling actor who arrives in <a href="/wiki/Mumbai" title="Mumbai">Mumbai</a> to become a <a href="/wiki/Movie_star" title="Movie star">movie star</a>. It was released on 30 January 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Though failing to do well at the box office and being declared a "flop", the film received widespread critical acclaim.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Neil Genzlinger from <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i> said: "It is Mr. Akhtar whose understated performance holds together this far-ranging, cameo-filled film. He manages to remain sympathetic even while wreaking romantic havoc."<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Rajeev_Masand" title="Rajeev Masand">Rajeev Masand</a> noted: "Farhan Akhtar delivers a simple-enough likeable performance that is just what the film required — no showy flourishes, no loud outbursts, just a straight off spontaneous act that works like a dream."<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following <i>Luck By Chance</i>, Akhtar acted in a film titled <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fakir_of_Venice" title="The Fakir of Venice">The Fakir of Venice</a></i>, which was initially scheduled to release before <i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On!!" title="Rock On!!">Rock On!!</a></i> and was supposed to be his acting debut. Due to several delays, it was premiered at the 2009 <a href="/wiki/Indian_Film_Festival_of_Los_Angeles" title="Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles">Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles</a>. It was written and directed by Anand Surapur, and accepted by Akhtar after he described its script as "very powerful", while emphasising that it "touches upon weaknesses and confusions in all human beings".<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Before release, it premiered at the <a href="/wiki/Indian_Film_Festival_of_Los_Angeles" title="Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles">Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/Venice_Film_Festival" title="Venice Film Festival">Venice Film Festival</a> at the <a href="/wiki/ArcLight_Hollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="ArcLight Hollywood">ArcLight Hollywood</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kirk Honeycutt of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Hollywood_Reporter" title="The Hollywood Reporter">The Hollywood Reporter</a></i> praised the film and felt that "Akhtar, a producer, director and writer making his film debut here as an actor, is talented and handsome enough – and with looks that could translate into any number of ethnicities – to have a huge career ahead of him."<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar acted in, and produced his next film <i><a href="/wiki/Karthik_Calling_Karthik" title="Karthik Calling Karthik">Karthik Calling Karthik</a></i> (2010), a psychological thriller directed by Vijay Lalwani. He played Karthik, an introvert,<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> paired opposite <a href="/wiki/Deepika_Padukone" title="Deepika Padukone">Deepika Padukone</a> for the first time.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Preparation for the role involved working on the <a href="/wiki/Rubik%27s_Cube" title="Rubik's Cube">Rubik's Cube</a>, which he learnt from the director.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film received mixed reviews, but Akhtar's performance received praise, with Sukanya Verma highlighting that "He conveys the anxiety, simplicity and frailty of Karthik even when the script isn't doing it for him. Perhaps it's his innate filmmaker instinct."<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film had a good opening at the box office, as it was targeted towards the youth of the multiplexes.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> However, it failed to do well at the box office and became a "below average" grosser.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Abhay_Deol_Farhan_Akhtar_still6.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Abhay_Deol_Farhan_Akhtar_still6.jpg/300px-Abhay_Deol_Farhan_Akhtar_still6.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="199" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Abhay_Deol_Farhan_Akhtar_still6.jpg/450px-Abhay_Deol_Farhan_Akhtar_still6.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1f/Abhay_Deol_Farhan_Akhtar_still6.jpg 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="398" /></a><figcaption>Akhtar with <a href="/wiki/Abhay_Deol" title="Abhay Deol">Abhay Deol</a> promoting <i><a href="/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara" title="Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara">Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara</a></i></figcaption></figure> <p>Akhtar produced and appeared as one of the three leads in his sister, <a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya Akhtar</a>'s coming-of-age film <i><a href="/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara" title="Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara">Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara</a></i> along with <a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abhay_Deol" title="Abhay Deol">Abhay Deol</a>, <a href="/wiki/Katrina_Kaif" title="Katrina Kaif">Katrina Kaif</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kalki_Koechlin" title="Kalki Koechlin">Kalki Koechlin</a>. He was also credited as the scriptwriter for the film.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the first actor to be cast in the film,<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and described his role as a "fun character" and a "guy who for the longest time takes nothing seriously".<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His real life father, <a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a> wrote poetry for the film, which he performs as a <a href="/wiki/Voice-over" title="Voice-over">voice-over</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His performance received widespread critical acclaim, with Shaikh Ayaz of <i><a href="/wiki/Rediff.com" title="Rediff.com">Rediff.com</a></i> highlighting his lines as "gentle, they won't make you ROFL; they are more like tender dig in the ribs."<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Kaveree Bamzai of <i><a href="/wiki/India_Today" title="India Today">India Today</a></i> called his acting "sensitive, soulful", further saying that he was "perfectly capable of reading out his father's poetry."<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film made <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>1.53 billion</span> (equivalent to <span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>3.2 billion or US$36 million in 2023) worldwide and was declared a major commercial success at the box office.<sup id="cite_ref-boiworldwidegross_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-boiworldwidegross-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It also became one of the highest grossing <a href="/wiki/Bollywood" class="mw-redirect" title="Bollywood">Bollywood</a> films overseas, earning around US$7.25 million.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It won two <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Awards" title="National Film Awards">National Awards</a> for <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Choreography" title="National Film Award for Best Choreography">Best Choreography</a> and <a href="/wiki/National_Film_Award_for_Best_Audiography" class="mw-redirect" title="National Film Award for Best Audiography">Best Audiography</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following <i>Don 2</i>, his next acting venture was the biopic <i><a href="/wiki/Bhaag_Milkha_Bhaag" title="Bhaag Milkha Bhaag">Bhaag Milkha Bhaag</a></i> (2013), based on the Indian athlete <a href="/wiki/Milkha_Singh" title="Milkha Singh">Milkha Singh</a>, popularly known as 'the Flying Sikh'. His performance received critical acclaim and earned him the <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Filmfare Award for Best Actor">Filmfare Award for Best Actor</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also had to prepare his looks to depict a 17-year-old <a href="/wiki/Army_recruit" class="mw-redirect" title="Army recruit">army recruit</a> and endure an on-the-spot preparation at an army <a href="/wiki/Cantonment" title="Cantonment">cantonment</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2014, Akhtar starred alongside <a href="/wiki/Vidya_Balan" title="Vidya Balan">Vidya Balan</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Romantic_comedy" title="Romantic comedy">romantic comedy</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Shaadi_Ke_Side_Effects" title="Shaadi Ke Side Effects">Shaadi Ke Side Effects</a></i> directed by <a href="/wiki/Saket_Chaudhary" title="Saket Chaudhary">Saket Chaudhary</a> and produced by <a href="/wiki/Pritish_Nandy" title="Pritish Nandy">Pritish Nandy</a>. It was a sequel to <i><a href="/wiki/Pyaar_Ke_Side_Effects" title="Pyaar Ke Side Effects">Pyaar Ke Side Effects</a></i> (2006).<sup id="cite_ref-SKSE_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SKSE-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2015, Akhtar starred in his sister <a href="/wiki/Zoya_Akhtar" title="Zoya Akhtar">Zoya Akhtar</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Dhadakne_Do" title="Dil Dhadakne Do">Dil Dhadakne Do</a></i>, an ensemble family comedy-drama starring <a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shefali_Shah" title="Shefali Shah">Shefali Shah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Priyanka_Chopra" title="Priyanka Chopra">Priyanka Chopra</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anushka_Sharma" title="Anushka Sharma">Anushka Sharma</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, Akhtar played the lead role of an <a href="/wiki/Anti-Terrorism_Squad" title="Anti-Terrorism Squad">Anti-Terrorism Squad</a> officer in <a href="/wiki/Bejoy_Nambiar" title="Bejoy Nambiar">Bejoy Nambiar</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Wazir_(film)" title="Wazir (film)">Wazir</a></i>. It was his first action role as an actor, and for which he went through intense physical training and put on eight kilograms of weight.<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Raja_Sen" title="Raja Sen">Raja Sen</a> in his review called him "pretty good [..] in the initial portions, but his performance starts to unravel once the film hits hysterical gear and he is required to do more than frown."<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar also sang the duet "Atrangi Yaari" with <a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> for the flm.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film emerged as a box-office success.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Akhtar's final release of the year was the <a href="/wiki/Rock_musical" title="Rock musical">rock musical</a> drama <i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On_2" title="Rock On 2">Rock On 2</a></i>, a sequel to <i>Rock On!!</i> (2008). He reprised his role of Aditya Shroff, the lead singer of his band.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film was Akhtar's attempt to bring <a href="/wiki/Northeast_India" title="Northeast India">Northeast India</a> into popular culture.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, Akhtar essayed the role of a <a href="/wiki/Dawood_Ibrahim" title="Dawood Ibrahim">Dawood Ibrahim</a>-alike mafia don Maqsood in <i><a href="/wiki/Daddy_(2017_film)" title="Daddy (2017 film)">Daddy</a></i>, co-starring <a href="/wiki/Arjun_Rampal" title="Arjun Rampal">Arjun Rampal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His next release was the prison drama <i><a href="/wiki/Lucknow_Central" title="Lucknow Central">Lucknow Central</a></i>, co-starring <a href="/wiki/Diana_Penty" title="Diana Penty">Diana Penty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gippy_Grewal" title="Gippy Grewal">Gippy Grewal</a> and <a href="/wiki/Deepak_Dobriyal" title="Deepak Dobriyal">Deepak Dobriyal</a>. The film was about a prison escape drama planned by a group of prisoners who also form a music band and was inspired by a real incident.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Lucknow Central</i> was released on 15 September 2017 and met with mixed reviews and low financial returns.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar's next release, the biographical drama <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sky_Is_Pink" title="The Sky Is Pink">The Sky Is Pink</a></i> (2019), co-starring Priyanka Chopra, <a href="/wiki/Zaira_Wasim" title="Zaira Wasim">Zaira Wasim</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rohit_Saraf" title="Rohit Saraf">Rohit Saraf</a>, premiered at the <a href="/wiki/Toronto_International_Film_Festival" title="Toronto International Film Festival">Toronto International Film Festival</a> and received a 15-minute standing ovation from the audience at the <a href="/wiki/Roy_Thomson_Hall" title="Roy Thomson Hall">Roy Thomson Hall</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The film received widespread critical acclaim,<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but failed to do well commercially.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Akhtar received training for boxing<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for his next release <i><a href="/wiki/Toofan_(2021_film)" class="mw-redirect" title="Toofan (2021 film)">Toofan</a></i>, a sports drama, directed by <a href="/wiki/Rakeysh_Omprakash_Mehra" title="Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra">Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra</a>, which premiered on 21 May 2021 on <a href="/wiki/Amazon_Prime_Video" title="Amazon Prime Video">Amazon Prime Video</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Non-film_work">Non-film work</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Non-film work"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Farhan-Akhtar.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Farhan-Akhtar.jpg/220px-Farhan-Akhtar.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="228" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/62/Farhan-Akhtar.jpg/330px-Farhan-Akhtar.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/62/Farhan-Akhtar.jpg 2x" data-file-width="424" data-file-height="439" /></a><figcaption>Akhtar at a tree planting event in 2012</figcaption></figure> <p>Akhtar appeared as one of the nine judges in the beauty pageant <a href="/wiki/Femina_Miss_India" title="Femina Miss India">Femina Miss India</a> (2002).<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was the judge on the first season of the dance-reality show <i><a href="/wiki/Nach_Baliye" title="Nach Baliye">Nach Baliye</a></i> (2005). He hosted a TV show on <a href="/wiki/NDTV_Imagine" class="mw-redirect" title="NDTV Imagine">NDTV Imagine</a>, called <i><a href="/wiki/Oye!_It%27s_Friday!" title="Oye! It's Friday!">Oye! It's Friday!</a></i> in the same year.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has endorsed several brands as a part of his career, especially after the release of <i><a href="/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara" title="Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara">Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara</a></i>. These include <a href="/wiki/Hindustan_Unilever" title="Hindustan Unilever">Hindustan Unilever</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Water_purifier" class="mw-redirect" title="Water purifier">water purifier</a> product titled Pureit, <a href="/wiki/United_Breweries_Group#United_Spirits" title="United Breweries Group">Chivas Regal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Britannia_Industries" title="Britannia Industries">Britannia</a> Nutri Choice Biscuits, <a href="/wiki/IndusInd_Bank" title="IndusInd Bank">IndusInd Bank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dulux" title="Dulux">Dulux Paint</a>, <a href="/wiki/Titan_Industries" class="mw-redirect" title="Titan Industries">Titan Industries</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paracetamol" title="Paracetamol">Crocin+2</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Men_Against_Rape_and_Discrimination" title="Men Against Rape and Discrimination">Men Against Rape and Discrimination</a>, or MARD (<abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">Man</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>), is a social campaign launched by Akhtar. The idea came to him when, in August 2012, Pallavi Purkayastha, a lawyer by profession, was sexually assaulted and then killed by her residence's watchman.<sup id="cite_ref-ToI_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ToI-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He is the board member of <a href="/wiki/Mumbai_Academy_of_the_Moving_Image" title="Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image">Mumbai Academy of the Moving Image</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has also been the Regional <a href="/wiki/UN_Women_Goodwill_Ambassador" title="UN Women Goodwill Ambassador">UN Women Ambassador for South Asia</a> since 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2023, Farhan received the Kamla Bhasin Award<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for his efforts in promoting gender equality in <a href="/wiki/South_Asia" title="South Asia">South Asia</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmography">Filmography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Filmography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Film">Film</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Film"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Key </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background:#FFFFCC;">† </td> <td>Denotes films that have not yet been released </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Year </th> <th rowspan="2">Title</th> <th rowspan="2">Role </th> <th colspan="4">Credited as </th></tr> <tr> <th>Director </th> <th>Writer </th> <th>Producer </th> <th>Other </th></tr> <tr> <td>2001 </td> <th align="left"><i><b><a href="/wiki/Dil_Chahta_Hai" title="Dil Chahta Hai">Dil Chahta Hai</a></b></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2004 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Lakshya_(2004_film)" title="Lakshya (2004 film)">Lakshya</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Bride_and_Prejudice" title="Bride and Prejudice">Bride and Prejudice</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lyricist" title="Lyricist">Lyricist</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2006 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Don_(2006_Hindi_film)" title="Don (2006 Hindi film)">Don – The Chase Begins Again</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Lyricist" title="Lyricist">Lyricist</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2007 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Honeymoon_Travels_Pvt._Ltd." title="Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.">Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Positive_(2007_film)" title="Positive (2007 film)">Positive</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On!!" title="Rock On!!">Rock On!!</a></i> </th> <td>Aditya Shroff </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Playback_singer" title="Playback singer">Playback Singer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2009 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Luck_by_Chance" title="Luck by Chance">Luck by Chance</a></i> </th> <td>Vikram Jaisingh </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Fakir_of_Venice" title="The Fakir of Venice">The Fakir of Venice</a></i> </th> <td>Adi </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2010 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Karthik_Calling_Karthik" title="Karthik Calling Karthik">Karthik Calling Karthik</a></i> </th> <td>Karthik Narayan </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2011 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Game_(2011_film)" title="Game (2011 film)">Game</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Dialogues </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara" title="Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara">Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara</a></i> </th> <td>Imran Qureshi </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Playback_singer" title="Playback singer">Playback Singer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Don_2" title="Don 2">Don 2 – The King Is Back</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2012 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Talaash:_The_Answer_Lies_Within" title="Talaash: The Answer Lies Within">Talaash: The Answer Lies Within</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Dialogues </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2013 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Fukrey" title="Fukrey">Fukrey</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Bhaag_Milkha_Bhaag" title="Bhaag Milkha Bhaag">Bhaag Milkha Bhaag</a></i> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Milkha_Singh" title="Milkha Singh">Sardar Milkha Singh</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2014 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Shaadi_Ke_Side_Effects" title="Shaadi Ke Side Effects">Shaadi Ke Side Effects</a></i> </th> <td>Siddharth Roy </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Playback_singer" title="Playback singer">Playback Singer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2015 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Dhadakne_Do" title="Dil Dhadakne Do">Dil Dhadakne Do</a></i> </th> <td>Sunny Gill </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Playback_singer" title="Playback singer">Playback Singer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Bangistan" title="Bangistan">Bangistan</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2016 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Wazir_(film)" title="Wazir (film)">Wazir</a></i> </th> <td>Danish Ali </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Baar_Baar_Dekho" title="Baar Baar Dekho">Baar Baar Dekho</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On_2" title="Rock On 2">Rock On 2</a></i> </th> <td>Aditya Shroff </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Playback_singer" title="Playback singer">Playback Singer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2017 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Raees_(2017_film)" title="Raees (2017 film)">Raees</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Daddy_(2017_film)" title="Daddy (2017 film)">Daddy</a></i> </th> <td>Maqsood </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Lucknow_Central" title="Lucknow Central">Lucknow Central</a></i> </th> <td>Kishan Mohan Girhotra </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Fukrey_Returns" title="Fukrey Returns">Fukrey Returns</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2018 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Ane_Nenu" title="Bharat Ane Nenu">Bharat Ane Nenu</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Playback_singer" title="Playback singer">Playback Singer</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Gold_(2018_film)" title="Gold (2018 film)">Gold</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/K.G.F:_Chapter_1" class="mw-redirect" title="K.G.F: Chapter 1">K.G.F: Chapter 1</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Film_distributor" title="Film distributor">Distributor</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2019 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Gully_Boy" title="Gully Boy">Gully Boy</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/The_Sky_Is_Pink" title="The Sky Is Pink">The Sky Is Pink</a></i> </th> <td>Niren Chaudhary </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2021 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Toofaan" title="Toofaan">Toofaan</a></i> </th> <td>Aziz Ali (Toofaan) aka Ajju Bhai </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Hello_Charlie" title="Hello Charlie">Hello Charlie</a></i> </th> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2022 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Sharmaji_Namkeen" title="Sharmaji Namkeen">Sharmaji Namkeen</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/K.G.F:_Chapter_2" class="mw-redirect" title="K.G.F: Chapter 2">K.G.F: Chapter 2</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>Distributor </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2023 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Friday_Night_Plan" title="Friday Night Plan">Friday Night Plan</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Fukrey_3" title="Fukrey 3">Fukrey 3</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/The_Archies_(film)" title="The Archies (film)">The Archies</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>Ben Andrews (voice) </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Dialogues </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Kho_Gaye_Hum_Kahan" title="Kho Gaye Hum Kahan">Kho Gaye Hum Kahan</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2024 </td> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Madgaon_Express" title="Madgaon Express">Madgaon Express</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Boong_(film)" title="Boong (film)">Boong</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><i><a href="/wiki/Yudhra" title="Yudhra">Yudhra</a></i> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Dialogues </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Agni_(2024_film)" title="Agni (2024 film)"><i>Agni</i></a><sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">TBA </td> <th style="background:#ffc;"><i>Ground Zero</i> †<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td>– </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#ffc;"><i><a href="/wiki/Songs_of_Paradise" title="Songs of Paradise">Songs of Paradise</a></i>† </th> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background:#ffc;"><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=120_Bahadur&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="120 Bahadur (page does not exist)">120 Bahadur</a></i> †<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Major_(rank)" title="Major (rank)">Major</a> <a href="/wiki/Shaitan_Singh" title="Shaitan Singh">Shaitan Singh</a> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2026 </td> <td>Untitled </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td style="background:#9EFF9E;color:black;vertical-align:middle;text-align:center;" class="table-yes">Yes </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Title </th> <th scope="col">Role </th> <th scope="col" class="unsortable">Notes </th></tr> <tr> <td>2005 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Nach_Baliye" title="Nach Baliye">Nach Baliye</a></i> </th> <td>Judge </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2008–2009 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Oye!_It%27s_Friday!" title="Oye! It's Friday!">Oye! It's Friday!</a></i> </th> <td>Host/presenter </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-auto_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2015 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/I_Can_Do_That_(Indian_TV_series)" title="I Can Do That (Indian TV series)">I Can Do That</a></i> </th> <td>Host/presenter </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-auto_127-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-auto-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2017–present </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Inside_Edge_(TV_series)" title="Inside Edge (TV series)">Inside Edge</a></i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018–present </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Mirzapur_(TV_series)" title="Mirzapur (TV series)">Mirzapur</a></i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019–present </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Made_in_Heaven_(TV_series)" title="Made in Heaven (TV series)">Made in Heaven</a></i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2019 </td> <th align="left"><i>Fukrey Boyzzz</i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2022 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Ms._Marvel_(miniseries)" title="Ms. Marvel (miniseries)">Ms. Marvel</a></i> </th> <td>Waleed </td> <td>Episode "<a href="/wiki/Seeing_Red_(Ms._Marvel)" title="Seeing Red (Ms. Marvel)">Seeing Red</a>" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2022 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Eternally_Confused_and_Eager_for_Love" title="Eternally Confused and Eager for Love">Eternally Confused and Eager for Love</a></i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2023 </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Dahaad" title="Dahaad">Dahaad</a></i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2023–present </td> <th align="left"><i><a href="/wiki/Bambai_Meri_Jaan" title="Bambai Meri Jaan">Bambai Meri Jaan</a></i> </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2024 </td> <th align="left"><i>Dabba Cartel</i> † </th> <td data-sort-value="" style="background: var(--background-color-interactive, #ececec); color: var(--color-base, inherit); vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-na">— </td> <td>Executive producer </td></tr> <tr> <td>2025 </td> <th scope="row"><i>The Roshans</i> </th> <td>Himself </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>2019 – <i>Echoes</i> Album (Songs from the album) </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 15em;"> <ul><li>Rearview Mirror</li> <li>Seagull</li> <li>Solitary Childhood</li> <li>My Friend Who Was,</li> <li>Why Couldn't It Be Me?</li> <li>If Love Isn't Enough</li> <li>Pain Or Pleasure</li> <li>Bird On A Wire</li> <li>Be All You Can Be</li> <li>Let's Be Friends Again</li> <li>Don't Say It's The End</li> <li>Rearview Mirror- Ash Howes Mix</li> <li>Seagull- Ash Howes Mix</li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Playback_singer">Playback singer</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Farhan_Akhtar&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Playback singer"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year</th> <th>Title</th> <th>Song </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6">2008 </td> <td rowspan="6"><i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On!!" title="Rock On!!">Rock On!!</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Socha Hai" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Pichle Saat Dinon Mein" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Rock On!!" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Tum Ho Toh" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Sinbad The Sailor" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2011 </td> <td rowspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/Zindagi_Na_Milegi_Dobara" title="Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara">Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Se%C3%B1orita_(ZNMD_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Señorita (ZNMD song)">Señorita</a>" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Toh Zinda Ho Tum" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Señorita" (Remix) </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">2014 </td> <td rowspan="3"><i><a href="/wiki/Shaadi_Ke_Side_Effects" title="Shaadi Ke Side Effects">Shaadi Ke Side Effects</a></i> </td> <td>"Yahaan Wahaan" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Bawla Sa Sapna" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Aahista Aahista" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">2015 </td> <td rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Dil_Dhadakne_Do" title="Dil Dhadakne Do">Dil Dhadakne Do</a></i> </td> <td>"Dil Dhadakne Do" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Gallan Goodiyan" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2016 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Wazir_(film)" title="Wazir (film)">Wazir</a></i> </td> <td>"Atrangi Yaari" </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">2016 </td> <td rowspan="4"><i><a href="/wiki/Rock_On_2" title="Rock On 2">Rock On 2</a></i> </td> <td>"Jaago" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"You Know What I Mean" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Manzar Naya" </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Woh Jahaan" </td></tr> <tr> <td>2018 </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Ane_Nenu" title="Bharat Ane Nenu">Bharat Ane Nenu</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>"I Don't Know" </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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href="/wiki/Filmfare_Awards" title="Filmfare Awards">Filmfare Award for</a> <a href="/wiki/Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Actor" title="Filmfare Award for Best Actor">Best Actor</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1954–1975</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1954)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bharat_Bhushan" title="Bharat Bhushan">Bharat Bhushan</a> (1955)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dev_Anand" title="Dev Anand">Dev Anand</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Kapoor" title="Raj Kapoor">Raj Kapoor</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Kapoor" title="Raj Kapoor">Raj Kapoor</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar" title="Ashok Kumar">Ashok Kumar</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Dutt" title="Sunil Dutt">Sunil Dutt</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunil_Dutt" title="Sunil Dutt">Sunil Dutt</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dev_Anand" title="Dev Anand">Dev Anand</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shammi_Kapoor" title="Shammi Kapoor">Shammi Kapoor</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar" title="Ashok Kumar">Ashok Kumar</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Khanna" title="Rajesh Khanna">Rajesh Khanna</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Khanna" title="Rajesh Khanna">Rajesh Khanna</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manoj_Kumar" title="Manoj Kumar">Manoj Kumar</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishi_Kapoor" title="Rishi Kapoor">Rishi Kapoor</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajesh_Khanna" title="Rajesh Khanna">Rajesh Khanna</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sanjeev_Kumar" title="Sanjeev Kumar">Sanjeev Kumar</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjeev_Kumar" title="Sanjeev Kumar">Sanjeev Kumar</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amol_Palekar" title="Amol Palekar">Amol Palekar</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naseeruddin_Shah" title="Naseeruddin Shah">Naseeruddin Shah</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naseeruddin_Shah" title="Naseeruddin Shah">Naseeruddin Shah</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Kumar" title="Dilip Kumar">Dilip Kumar</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naseeruddin_Shah" title="Naseeruddin Shah">Naseeruddin Shah</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anupam_Kher" title="Anupam Kher">Anupam Kher</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamal_Haasan" title="Kamal Haasan">Kamal Haasan</a> (1986)</li> <li><i>Not awarded</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>Not awarded</i> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Shroff" title="Jackie Shroff">Jackie Shroff</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Deol" title="Sunny Deol">Sunny Deol</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Patekar" title="Nana Patekar">Nana Patekar</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Khan" title="Aamir Khan">Aamir Khan</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Dutt" title="Sanjay Dutt">Sanjay Dutt</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Khan" title="Aamir Khan">Aamir Khan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh 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href="/wiki/Shahid_Kapoor" title="Shahid Kapoor">Shahid Kapoor</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Khan" title="Aamir Khan">Aamir Khan</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irrfan_Khan" title="Irrfan Khan">Irrfan Khan</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Kapoor" title="Ranbir Kapoor">Ranbir Kapoor</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irrfan_Khan" title="Irrfan Khan">Irrfan Khan</a> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkummar_Rao" title="Rajkummar Rao">Rajkummar Rao</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Kapoor" title="Ranbir Kapoor">Ranbir Kapoor</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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Bhattacharya</a> (1956)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motilal_(actor)" title="Motilal (actor)">Motilal</a> (1957)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raj_Mehra" title="Raj Mehra">Raj Mehra</a> (1958)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Walker_(actor)" title="Johnny Walker (actor)">Johnny Walker</a> (1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manmohan_Krishna" title="Manmohan Krishna">Manmohan Krishna</a> (1960)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motilal_(actor)" title="Motilal (actor)">Motilal</a> (1961)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Palsikar" class="mw-redirect" title="Nana Palsikar">Nana Palsikar</a> (1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehmood_(actor)" title="Mehmood (actor)">Mehmood</a> (1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raaj_Kumar" title="Raaj Kumar">Raaj Kumar</a> (1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Palsikar" class="mw-redirect" title="Nana Palsikar">Nana Palsikar</a> (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raaj_Kumar" title="Raaj Kumar">Raaj Kumar</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashok_Kumar" title="Ashok Kumar">Ashok Kumar</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pran_(actor)" title="Pran (actor)">Pran</a> (1968)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjeev_Kumar" title="Sanjeev Kumar">Sanjeev Kumar</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pran_(actor)" title="Pran (actor)">Pran</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Feroz_Khan_(Indian_actor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Feroz Khan (Indian actor)">Feroz Khan</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pran_(actor)" title="Pran (actor)">Pran</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vinod_Khanna" title="Vinod Khanna">Vinod Khanna</a> (1975)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1976–2000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Shashi_Kapoor" title="Shashi Kapoor">Shashi Kapoor</a> (1976)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prem_Chopra" title="Prem Chopra">Prem Chopra</a> (1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shriram_Lagoo" title="Shriram Lagoo">Shreeram Lagoo</a> (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saeed_Jaffrey" title="Saeed Jaffrey">Saeed Jaffrey</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amjad_Khan_(actor)" title="Amjad Khan (actor)">Amjad Khan</a> (1980)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Om_Puri" title="Om Puri">Om Puri</a> (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amjad_Khan_(actor)" title="Amjad Khan (actor)">Amjad Khan</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shammi_Kapoor" title="Shammi Kapoor">Shammi Kapoor</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadashiv_Amrapurkar" title="Sadashiv Amrapurkar">Sadashiv Amrapurkar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrish_Puri" title="Amrish Puri">Amrish Puri</a> (1986)</li> <li><i>Not awarded</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>Not awarded</i> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anupam_Kher" title="Anupam Kher">Anupam Kher</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nana_Patekar" title="Nana Patekar">Nana Patekar</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mithun_Chakraborty" title="Mithun Chakraborty">Mithun Chakraborty</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Denzongpa" title="Danny Denzongpa">Danny Denzongpa</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Denzongpa" title="Danny Denzongpa">Danny Denzongpa</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Deol" title="Sunny Deol">Sunny Deol</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Shroff" title="Jackie Shroff">Jackie Shroff</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackie_Shroff" title="Jackie Shroff">Jackie Shroff</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrish_Puri" title="Amrish Puri">Amrish Puri</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amrish_Puri" title="Amrish Puri">Amrish Puri</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salman_Khan" title="Salman Khan">Salman Khan</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">2001–present</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akshaye_Khanna" title="Akshaye Khanna">Akshaye Khanna</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivek_Oberoi" title="Vivek Oberoi">Vivek Oberoi</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saif_Ali_Khan" title="Saif Ali Khan">Saif Ali Khan</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Bachchan" title="Abhishek Bachchan">Abhishek Bachchan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Bachchan" title="Abhishek Bachchan">Abhishek Bachchan</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhishek_Bachchan" title="Abhishek Bachchan">Abhishek Bachchan</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irrfan_Khan" title="Irrfan Khan">Irrfan Khan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arjun_Rampal" title="Arjun Rampal">Arjun Rampal</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boman_Irani" title="Boman Irani">Boman Irani</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronit_Roy" title="Ronit Roy">Ronit Roy</a> (2011)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Farhan Akhtar</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annu_Kapoor" title="Annu Kapoor">Annu Kapoor</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nawazuddin_Siddiqui" title="Nawazuddin Siddiqui">Nawazuddin Siddiqui</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kay_Kay_Menon" title="Kay Kay Menon">Kay Kay Menon</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rishi_Kapoor" title="Rishi Kapoor">Rishi Kapoor</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkummar_Rao" title="Rajkummar Rao">Rajkummar Rao</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gajraj_Rao" title="Gajraj Rao">Gajraj Rao</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vicky_Kaushal" title="Vicky Kaushal">Vicky Kaushal</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddhant_Chaturvedi" title="Siddhant 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href="/wiki/Sooraj_Pancholi" title="Sooraj Pancholi">Sooraj Pancholi</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diljit_Dosanjh" title="Diljit Dosanjh">Diljit Dosanjh</a> (2017)</li> <li><i>Not awarded</i> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishaan_Khatter" title="Ishaan Khatter">Ishaan Khatter</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abhimanyu_Dassani" title="Abhimanyu Dassani">Abhimanyu Dassani</a> (2020)</li> <li><i>Not Awarded</i> (2021)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ehan_Bhat" title="Ehan Bhat">Ehan Bhat</a> (2022)</li> <li>Ankush Gedam (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Rawal" title="Aditya Rawal">Aditya Rawal</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Dialogue136" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks 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(1962)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akhtar_ul_Iman" title="Akhtar ul Iman">Akhtar ul Iman</a> (1963)</li> <li>Arjun Dev Rashk (1964)</li> <li>Govind Moonis (1965)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akhtar_ul_Iman" title="Akhtar ul Iman">Akhtar ul Iman</a> (1966)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Anand_(Hindi_film_maker)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijay Anand (Hindi film maker)">Vijay Anand</a> (1967)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manoj_Kumar" title="Manoj Kumar">Manoj Kumar</a> (1968)</li> <li>Ali Raza (1969)</li> <li>Pt Anand Kumar (1970)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1971–1990</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rajinder_Singh_Bedi" title="Rajinder Singh Bedi">Rajinder Singh Bedi</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzar" title="Gulzar">Gulzar</a> (1972)</li> <li>Ramesh Pant (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzar" title="Gulzar">Gulzar</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kaifi_Azmi" title="Kaifi Azmi">Kaifi Azmi</a> (1975)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim-Javed" class="mw-redirect" title="Salim-Javed">Salim-Javed</a> (1976)</li> <li>Sagar Sarhadi (1977)</li> <li>Vrajendra Gaur (1978)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahi_Masoom_Raza" title="Rahi Masoom Raza">Rahi Masoom Raza</a> (1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satyadev_Dubey" title="Satyadev Dubey">Satyadev Dubey</a> (1980)</li> <li>Shabd Kumar (1981)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kader_Khan" title="Kader Khan">Kader Khan</a> (1982)</li> <li>Dr. Achla Nagar (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahesh_Bhatt" title="Mahesh Bhatt">Mahesh Bhatt</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sai_Paranjpye" title="Sai Paranjpye">Sai Paranjpye</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahi_Masoom_Raza" title="Rahi Masoom Raza">Rahi Masoom Raza</a> (1986)</li> <li><i>no award</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>no award</i> (1988)</li> <li>Kamlesh Pandey (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Javed_Akhtar" title="Javed Akhtar">Javed Akhtar</a> (1990)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #EEDD82;width:1%">1991–2010</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Suraj Sanim (1991 )</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahi_Masoom_Raza" title="Rahi Masoom Raza">Rahi Masoom Raza</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kader_Khan" title="Kader Khan">Kader Khan</a> (1993)</li> <li>Prof Jay Dixit (1994)</li> <li>K K Singh (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Chopra" title="Aditya Chopra">Aditya Chopra</a> & <a href="/wiki/Javed_Siddiqui" title="Javed Siddiqui">Javed Siddiqui</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzar" title="Gulzar">Gulzar</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Chopra" title="Aditya Chopra">Aditya Chopra</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Santoshi" title="Rajkumar Santoshi">Rajkumar Santoshi</a> & <a href="/wiki/K._K._Raina" title="K. 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Dutta</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karan_Johar" title="Karan Johar">Karan Johar</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gulzar" title="Gulzar">Gulzar</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jaideep_Sahni" title="Jaideep Sahni">Jaideep Sahni</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abbas_Tyrewala" title="Abbas Tyrewala">Abbas Tyrewala</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Chopra" title="Aditya Chopra">Aditya Chopra</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prakash_Jha" title="Prakash Jha">Prakash Jha</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Hirani" title="Rajkumar Hirani">Rajkumar Hirani</a> & <a href="/wiki/Abhijat_Joshi" title="Abhijat Joshi">Abhijat Joshi</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Imtiaz_Ali_(director)" title="Imtiaz Ali (director)">Imtiaz Ali</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manu_Rishi" title="Manu Rishi">Manu Rishi</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Hirani" title="Rajkumar Hirani">Rajkumar Hirani</a>, <a href="/wiki/Abhijat_Joshi" title="Abhijat Joshi">Abhijat Joshi</a> 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Shah">Ritesh Shah</a> (2017)</li> <li>Hitesh Kewaliya (2018)</li> <li>Akshat Ghildial (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Maurya" title="Vijay Maurya">Vijay Maurya</a> (2020)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juhi_Chaturvedi" title="Juhi Chaturvedi">Juhi Chaturvedi</a> (2021)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Filmfare_Award_for_Best_Screenplay74" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background: #EEDD82"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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#EEDD82;width:1%">1969–1980</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nabendu_Ghosh" title="Nabendu Ghosh">Nabendu Ghosh</a> (1969)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrishikesh_Mukherjee" title="Hrishikesh Mukherjee">Hrishikesh Mukherjee</a> (1970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Anand_(Hindi_film_maker)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vijay Anand (Hindi film maker)">Vijay Anand</a> (1971)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basu_Chatterjee" title="Basu Chatterjee">Basu Chatterjee</a> (1972)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Arvind_Mukherjee&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Arvind Mukherjee (page does not exist)">Arvind Mukherjee</a> (1973)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim-Javed" class="mw-redirect" title="Salim-Javed">Salim-Javed</a> (1974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shama_Zaidi" title="Shama Zaidi">Shama Zaidi</a> & <a href="/wiki/Kaifi_Azmi" title="Kaifi Azmi">Kaifi Azmi</a> (1975)</li> <li><a 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Balachander</a> (1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salim-Javed" class="mw-redirect" title="Salim-Javed">Salim-Javed</a> (1983)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Tendulkar" title="Vijay Tendulkar">Vijay Tendulkar</a> (1984)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mrinal_Sen" title="Mrinal Sen">Mrinal Sen</a> (1985)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goutam_Ghose" title="Goutam Ghose">Goutam Ghose</a> & <a href="/wiki/Partha_Banerjee" title="Partha Banerjee">Partha Banerjee</a> (1986)</li> <li><i>no award</i> (1987)</li> <li><i>no award</i> (1988)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nasir_Hussain" title="Nasir Hussain">Nasir Hussain</a> (1989)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiv_Kumar_Subramaniam" title="Shiv Kumar Subramaniam">Shiv Kumar Subramaniam</a> (1990)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basu_Chatterjee" title="Basu Chatterjee">Basu Chatterjee</a> (1991)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapan_Sinha" title="Tapan Sinha">Tapan Sinha</a> (1992)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aziz_Mirza" title="Aziz Mirza">Aziz Mirza</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Manoj_Lalwani&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Manoj Lalwani (page does not exist)">Manoj Lalwani</a> (1993)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Bhatt" title="Robin Bhatt">Robin Bhatt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Javed_Siddiqui" title="Javed Siddiqui">Javed Siddiqui</a> & <a href="/wiki/Akash_Khurana" title="Akash Khurana">Akash Khurana</a> (1994)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sooraj_Barjatya" title="Sooraj Barjatya">Sooraj Barjatya</a> (1995)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aditya_Chopra" title="Aditya Chopra">Aditya Chopra</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Santoshi" title="Rajkumar Santoshi">Rajkumar Santoshi</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Subhash_Ghai" title="Subhash Ghai">Subhash Ghai</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karan_Johar" title="Karan Johar">Karan Johar</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Matthew_Matthan" title="John Matthew Matthan">John Matthew Matthan</a> (2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: 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Rukh Khan</a> (1996)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Khan" title="Aamir Khan">Aamir Khan</a> (1997)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anil_Kapoor" title="Anil Kapoor">Anil Kapoor</a> (1998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajay_Devgn" title="Ajay Devgn">Ajay Devgn</a> (1999)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanjay_Dutt" title="Sanjay Dutt">Sanjay Dutt</a> (2000)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Deol" title="Sunny Deol">Sunny Deol</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ajay_Devgn" title="Ajay Devgn">Ajay Devgn</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salman_Khan" title="Salman Khan">Salman Khan</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Kapoor" title="Ranbir Kapoor">Ranbir Kapoor</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irrfan_Khan" title="Irrfan Khan">Irrfan Khan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Kapoor" title="Ranbir Kapoor">Ranbir Kapoor</a> (2013)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Farhan Akhtar</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahid_Kapoor" title="Shahid Kapoor">Shahid Kapoor</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irrfan_Khan" title="Irrfan Khan">Irrfan Khan</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Rao" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajkumar Rao">Rajkumar Rao</a> & <a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background: #ABCDEF;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Screen_Award_for_Best_Actor_(Popular_Choice)" title="Screen Award for Best Actor (Popular Choice)">Popular</a>:</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Akshay_Kumar" title="Akshay Kumar">Akshay Kumar</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahid_Kapoor" title="Shahid Kapoor">Shahid Kapoor</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2011)</li> 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Dutt">Sanjay Dutt</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (2008)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushant_Singh_Rajput" title="Sushant Singh Rajput">Sushant Singh Rajput</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkumar_Rao" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajkumar Rao">Rajkumar Rao</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gajraj_Rao" title="Gajraj Rao">Gajraj Rao</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayushmann_Khurrana" title="Ayushmann Khurrana">Ayushmann Khurrana</a> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Screen_Award_for_Best_Male_Debut36" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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Madhavan">R. Madhavan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arjun_Rampal" title="Arjun Rampal">Arjun Rampal</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vivek_Oberoi" title="Vivek Oberoi">Vivek Oberoi</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahid_Kapoor" title="Shahid Kapoor">Shahid Kapoor</a> (2004)</li> <li><i>Not awarded</i> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shiney_Ahuja" title="Shiney Ahuja">Shiney Ahuja</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddharth_(actor)" title="Siddharth (actor)">Siddharth</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Kapoor" title="Ranbir Kapoor">Ranbir Kapoor</a> (2008)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Farhan Akhtar</a> (2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Omi_Vaidya" title="Omi Vaidya">Omi Vaidya</a> (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Divyenndu" title="Divyenndu">Divyendu Sharma</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ayushmann_Khurrana" title="Ayushmann Khurrana">Ayushmann Khurrana</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sushant_Singh_Rajput" title="Sushant Singh Rajput">Sushant Singh Rajput</a> (2014)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tiger_Shroff" title="Tiger Shroff">Tiger Shroff</a> (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vicky_Kaushal" title="Vicky Kaushal">Vicky Kaushal</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Sarbh" title="Jim Sarbh">Jim Sarbh</a> & <a href="/wiki/Harsh_Varrdhan_Kapoor" title="Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor">Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aparshakti_Khurana" title="Aparshakti Khurana">Aparshakti Khurana</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ishaan_Khatter" title="Ishaan Khatter">Ishaan Khatter</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddhant_Chaturvedi" title="Siddhant Chaturvedi">Siddhant Chaturvedi</a> (2020)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" 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href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2001)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aamir_Khan" title="Aamir Khan">Aamir Khan</a> (2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2003)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2004)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amitabh_Bachchan" title="Amitabh Bachchan">Amitabh Bachchan</a> (2006)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hrithik_Roshan" title="Hrithik Roshan">Hrithik Roshan</a> (2007)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2008)</li> <li>No Award (2009)</li> <li>No Award (2010)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranbir_Kapoor" title="Ranbir Kapoor">Ranbir Kapoor</a> (2012)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salman_Khan" title="Salman Khan">Salman Khan</a> (2013)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shah_Rukh_Khan" title="Shah Rukh Khan">Shah Rukh Khan</a> (2014)</li> <li>No Award (2015)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salman_Khan" title="Salman Khan">Salman Khan</a> (2016)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salman_Khan" title="Salman Khan">Salman Khan</a> (2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akshay_Kumar" title="Akshay Kumar">Akshay Kumar</a> (2018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranveer_Singh" title="Ranveer Singh">Ranveer Singh</a> (2020)</li> <li>No Award (2021)</li> <li>No Award (2022)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anupam_Kher" title="Anupam Kher">Anupam Kher</a> (2023)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sunny_Deol" title="Sunny Deol">Sunny Deol</a> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Zee_Cine_Critics_Award_for_Best_Actor_%E2%80%93_Male" title="Zee Cine Critics Award for Best Actor – Male">Jury</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group 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