Biography
Who is Fardeen Khan?
Early life and education
Fardeen Khan was born on March 8, 1974, in Mumbai, India. His father is the actor and producer Feroz Khan. Through his family connections, he grew up surrounded by the film industry and is the nephew of actors Sanjay Khan and Akbar Khan.
For his education, Fardeen Khan attended the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he graduated in business management. After completing his studies, he returned to India to pursue a career in film and trained in acting at the Kishore Namit Kapoor Acting Institute.
Acting career and major films
Fardeen Khan made his acting debut in the 1998 romance film Prem Aggan. His performance in the movie earned him the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He followed this with roles in the survival thriller Jungle in 2000 and the romantic thriller Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya in 2001.
Throughout the 2000s, he appeared in several well-known projects, including the supernatural horror film Bhoot in 2003 and the crime drama Dev in 2004. His career reached a major commercial peak in 2005 when he starred in the comedy film No Entry, which became the highest-grossing film of that year. He also appeared in All the Best in 2009 before taking a lengthy break from the film industry.
Return to acting
After stepping away from movies following his role in Dulha Mil Gaya in 2010, Fardeen Khan made his acting comeback in 2024. He returned to the screen in the Netflix period drama series Heeramandi.
Later in 2024, he appeared in the comedy film Khel Khel Mein, playing a cricket coach, and starred as a taxi driver in the thriller Visfot. In 2025, he took on a role in the comedy film Housefull 5, playing a billionaire's son.
Personal life
Fardeen Khan is married to Natasha Madhwani, who is the daughter of actress Mumtaz. The couple has two children together, a daughter and a son.
In May 2001, Fardeen Khan was arrested after being accused of attempting to buy cocaine, a legal case that drew significant media attention at the time.
Birthday and age
Fardeen Khan was born on March 8, 1974, which makes Fardeen 52 years old today. That birthday falls under the Pisces sign. Fardeen shares the date with 60 other famous people.
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