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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

125

Gender

Male

Birthday

1967-01-07

Day of Death

2020-04-29 (53 years old)

Place of Birth

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Also Known As

Irfan Khan

Saahabzaade Irfan Ali Khan

Irrfan

इरफ़ान ख़ान

이르판 칸

伊凡·卡漢

Ірфан Кхан

Irrfan Khan

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).

Known For

Acting

A Mighty Heart

2007

A Mighty Heart

as

Zeeshan Kazmi

Krazzy 4

2008

Krazzy 4

as

Dr. Mukherjee

Sunday

2008

Sunday

as

Kumar Mangat

Dil Kabaddi

2008

Dil Kabaddi

as

Samit

Life in a Metro

2007

Life in a Metro

as

Debu

Maqbool

2003

Maqbool

as

Maqbool Miyan

The Warrior

2001

The Warrior

as

Lafcadia - Warrior

Acid Factory

2009

Acid Factory

as

Kaiser

Right Yaaa Wrong

2010

Right Yaaa Wrong

as

Inspector Vinay Patnaik

Aaja Nachle

2007

Aaja Nachle

as

Faruq

Partition

2007

Partition

as

Avtar Singh

Shadows of Time

2005

Shadows of Time

as

Yanni

Thank You

2011

Thank You

as

Vikram

Billu

2009

Billu

as

Billas Pardesi aka Billo Barber

Mumbai Meri Jaan

2008

Mumbai Meri Jaan

as

Thomas

The Namesake

2006

The Namesake

as

Ashoke Ganguli

Hisss

2010

Hisss

as

Vinkram Gupta

New York

2009

New York

as

Roshan

Chamku

2008

Chamku

as

Vijay Raj

7 Khoon Maaf

2011

7 Khoon Maaf

as

Wasiullah Khan

Rog

2005

Rog

as

Inspector Uday Rathore

Knock Out

2010

Knock Out

as

Tony Khosla

Sainikudu

2006

Sainikudu

as

Pappu Yadav

Paan Singh Tomar

2012

Paan Singh Tomar

as

Paan Singh Tomar

Life of Pi

2012

Life of Pi

as

Adult Pi Patel

Haasil

2003

Haasil

as

Ranvijay Singh

Kasoor

2001

Kasoor

as

public prosecutor

The Lunchbox

2013

The Lunchbox

as

Saajan Fernandes

Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns

2013

Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster Returns

as

Indarjeet Singh

D-Day

2013

D-Day

as

Wali Khan

Gunday

2014

Gunday

as

Satyajeet Sarkar

Chehraa

2005

Chehraa

as

Chandranath Diwan

Jurassic World

2015

Jurassic World

as

Masrani

The Amazing Spider-Man

2012

The Amazing Spider-Man

as

Rajit Ratha

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

The Darjeeling Limited

as

The Father

The Xposé

2014

The Xposé

as

Alec D'Costa

Haider

2014

Haider

as

Roohdaar

New York, I Love You

2008

New York, I Love You

as

Mansukhbhai

Gunaah

2002

Gunaah

as

ACP Digvijay Pandey

7½ Phere

2005

7½ Phere

as

Manoj Joshi

Inferno

2016

Inferno

as

Harry Sims

Yun Hota To Kya Hota

2006

Yun Hota To Kya Hota

as

Salim Rajabali

Piku

2015

Piku

as

Rana Chaudhary

Kali Salwar

2002

Kali Salwar

as

Shankar

Talvar

2015

Talvar

as

Ashwin Kumar

Death of a Doctor

1990

Death of a Doctor

as

Amulya

Jazbaa

2015

Jazbaa

as

Yohan

Salaam Bombay!

1988

Salaam Bombay!

as

Letter Writer

My Own Sky

2007

My Own Sky

as

Ravi Kumar

Drishti

1990

Drishti

as

Rahul

Madaari

2016

Madaari

as

Nirmal Kumar

Ghaath

2000

Ghaath

as

Mamu / Romesh Bhagwat Dogra

Kamla Ki Maut

1989

Kamla Ki Maut

as

Ajit

Dhund: The Fog

2003

Dhund: The Fog

as

Ajit Khurana

Hindi Medium

2017

Hindi Medium

as

Raj Batra

Doob

2017

Doob

as

Javed Hasan

Migration

2008

Migration

as

Abhay

Karamati Coat

1993

Karamati Coat

as

Jaggu

Puzzle

2018

Puzzle

as

Robert

The Killer

2006

The Killer

as

Vikram / Roopchand Swaroopchand Solanki

Blackmail

2018

Blackmail

as

Dev Kaushal

Karwaan

2018

Karwaan

as

Shaukat

Such a Long Journey

1998

Such a Long Journey

as

Gustad's Father

Footpath

2003

Footpath

as

Sheikh

The Bypass

2003

The Bypass

as

Policeman

Mr. 100%

2006

Mr. 100%

as

Angrezi Medium

2020

Angrezi Medium

as

Champak Goswami

Aan: Men at Work

2004

Aan: Men at Work

as

Yusuf Pathan

Bajirao Mastani

2015

Bajirao Mastani

as

Narrator (voice)

Slumdog Millionaire

2008

Slumdog Millionaire

as

Police Inspector

Road to Ladakh

2003

Road to Ladakh

as

Shafiq

Haathi Ka Anda

2002

Haathi Ka Anda

as

Badruddin

The Cloud Door

1994

The Cloud Door

as

Irfan

Purush

1994

Purush

as

Siddart

Pratha

2002

Pratha

as

Ninni Pandey / Babu Mallah

Charas: A Joint Effort

2004

Charas: A Joint Effort

as

Randhir Singh Rathore

The Film

2005

The Film

as

Shamim Bhai (Voice)

Dubai Return

2005

Dubai Return

as

Aftab Angrez

The Goal

1999

The Goal

as

Anupam Singh

Bada Din

1998

Bada Din

as

Police Inspector

Vaade Iraade

1994

Vaade Iraade

as

Naresh Tripathi

Pita

1991

Pita

as

Dr. Sen

Supari

2003

Supari

as

Baba

In Treatment

In Treatment

as

Sunil Sanyal

Tokyo Trial

Tokyo Trial

as

Radhabinod Pal

Son of Abish

Son of Abish

as

Himself

The Discovery of India

The Discovery of India

as

Michael Madhusudan Dutt

Production

Kaash

2015

Kaash

as

Doob

2017

Doob

as

Crew

Directing