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We Bet You Didn't Know These Facts About Irrfan Khan!

Martini Shots, Bollywood, Fri Jul 22 2016, Authors: MiHika SenGupta (Editorial Team), http://www.desimartini.com/new...ari/article35143.htm

His name needs no introduction, possibly the best method actor in the Indian Cinema, Irrfan Khan has come a long way in this industry. From doing many Tv shows, to giving outstanding perfomances in the bollywood films, he has also earned admiration in Hollywood.

He is one of those contemporaray actors who not only talks intelligent but also works intelligent. Irrfan has delivered many strong performances both in bollywood and hollywood. He has proved his mettle as an actor in every film he did and now that Madaari is releasing, we expect the same of him, in this film as well.

But, how did he reach this point? How did he step in the shoes of an actor?

We have clubbed his life facts together, for you, to read and know more about him.

He was born on 7th January, 1967 as Sahabzade Irrfan Ali Khan.

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He belongs to a Muslim family of Jaipur.

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He hails from the Tonk district of Rajasthan.

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He was not very fond of studying in his school days.

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Instead he used to practice cricket.

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After he did his Masters, joined NSD against his parents wish.

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He lied about having past theater experience to get in NSD.

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And, now we know that the was a good lie.

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He has been a television regular from 1994 to 1998.

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He was in the show Chandrakanta.

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He was also in Ek doctor ki waqt.

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He was born on 7th January, 1967 as Sahabzade Irrfan Ali Khan.

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"Bharat ek khoj", had Irrfan Khan.

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He was a final year student at NSD (1998).

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That was when Mira Nair chose him for a role in Salaam Bombay.

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But sadly, his part was edited from the movie because of his height.

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He is 6'1' and that is equal to Mr. Bachchan.

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He married Sutapa Sikdar, a script writer and has a son.

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He had also starred in Tigmanshu Dhulia’s shelved 2004 film.

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And that was, “The Killing of a Porn Film maker", co-starring Konkona Sen Sharma.

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Maqbool, an adaptation of Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

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It was the movie which gave the actor his main break in films.

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