Happy Birthday Farhan Akhtar: Farhan Akhtar made a special place in Bollywood after being threatened by his mother, know his film journey

Happy Birthday Farhan Akhtar: Today is the 47th birthday of Bollywood actor Farhan Akhtar. Multi-talented actor and filmmaker Farhan was born on 9 January 1974 in Mumbai. Farhan, the son of famous writer and lyricist Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, has carved a distinct and special place in Bollywood. Farhan Akhtar started working as an assistant director at the age of just 17.

In 2001, Farhan Akhtar made his directorial debut with the film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’. ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ was a super hit and the film also won the National Award. Even today people like the songs of that film. According to the news, Farhan Akhtar remained in the house for a few years after his college, only watching films. When his mother threatened to expel him from the house, he made ‘Dil Chahta Hai’.

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After this, Farhan Akhtar directed the film ‘Lakshya’ in the year 2004. He was highly praised for both these films.

Farhan Akhtar’s films

He is the son of famous writer Javed Akhtar, so the writer is in his blood but he has learned from himself the singing, direction, and acting. Farhan Akhtar is a prolific writer, actor, singer, and director. He has written in films like Dil Chahta Hai, Lakshya, Don, Don 2. He has also directed films such as Don, Rock On, Luck By Chance, playing a director, and not only has he acted in films like Rock On, Luck By Chance, Karthik Calling Karthik.

Farhan entered the acting world in 2008 with the film Rock On. Farhan Akhtar also received several awards for the film. People liked his acting and singing very much. After this, Farhan also worked in the film Luck By Chance. With films like ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’ and ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’, he engulfed everyone’s heart. Farhan also received two National Awards for ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara’.

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Farhan Akhtar received the award

In 2001, his film “Dil Chahta Hai” received the National Award for Best Hindi Film. After this “Rock On” was also awarded the National Award for Best Hindi Film. Farhan Akhtar was awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Debut for “Rock On”.

Talking about his personal life, he divorced his wife Adhuna after living together for 16 years. Farhan-Adhuna has two daughters, named Shakya and Akira. Farhan Akhtar has last seen in the film ‘The Sky is Pink’ alongside Priyanka Chopra. The film did not do well at the box office, but the fans strongly praised Farhan’s acting. Talking about the work front, Farhan Rakesh will be seen in the film ‘Toofan’, directed by Omprakash Mehra.