Actor

Irrfan Khan

Acting

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Acting credits

118

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

2.5

Moderate attention

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Movies: 107Series: 12Crew credits: 3

TMDB ID: 76793

IMDb ID: nm0451234

Known for: Acting

Born: January 7, 1967

Died: April 29, 2020

Age: 53

Place of birth: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1988 - 2026

Years active: 39

Average TMDB rating: 6.52

Wikidata: Q360927

Also known as

Irfan Khan • Saahabzaade Irfan Ali Khan • Irrfan • इरफ़ान ख़ान • 이르판 칸 • 伊凡·卡漢 • Ірфан Кхан

Other jobs

Producer (2)Executive Producer (1)

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Biography

Saahabzaade Irfan Ali Khan (January 7, 1967 - April 29, 2020) credited as Irrfan Khan or simply Irrfan, was an Indian film actor, known for his work predominantly in Hindi cinema, as well as his works in British films and Hollywood. In a film career spanning almost thirty years and featuring in more than fifty domestic films, Khan received numerous awards, including a National Film Award and Filmfare Awards in four categories. Film critics, contemporaries and other experts consider him to have been one of the finest actors in Indian cinema for his versatile and natural acting. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour for his contribution to the field of arts. Globally, Khan worked in several international projects such as The Warrior (2001), The Namesake (2006), The Darjeeling Limited (2007), the Academy Award winning film Slumdog Millionaire (2008), New York, I Love You (2009), The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), Life of Pi (2012), Jurassic World (2015) and Inferno (2016).