Monday, September 7, 2009

Fardeen Khan

Date of Birth: 8 March 1974
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
Spouse: Natasha Madhvani (14 December 2005 - present)

Fardeen Khan is the son of Sundari and famed Indian actor/director Feroz Khan, who was originally from Bangalore. While he was brought up in India, Fardeen studied abroad. Fardeen's father was of Pathan ethnicity. Fardeen Khan is the cousin of famous actor, Zayed Khan and are very close prior to his father's death.He was schooled at Jamnabai Narsee in Juhu. He was enrolled in business management (B.A) from the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States, which he never completed.He also trained at Kishore Namit Kapoor's Acting Institute.

Fardeen comes from a distinguished film family; his father was an actor and director Feroz Khan and his uncle is actor Sanjay Khan.he has a sister laila khan. His cousins are actor Zayed Khan and designer Sussanne Roshan, who is married to Hrithik Roshan. He was involved in many scandals before he made an entrance in Bollywood. He was romantically linked with Model Roheen Khan but they broke up. Fardeen Khan was also involved in an affair with Mahesh Bhatt's daughter Pooja Bhatt when Fardeen was studying at the University of Massachusetts but after dating they broke up.

He is married to Natasha Madhwani, the daughter of former actress Mumtaz and business tycoon Mayur Madhwani. The two were engaged in a private ceremony in London on May 6, 2005. The marriage ceremony took place on December 14, 2005 via a registration service. The ceremony itself was conducted according to Muslim and Hindu rites.He was closely attached to his Father Feroz Khan and had completely broken down after his death and now has taken the responsibilty to produce qurbani which was his fathers last wish.

He made his debut in November 1998 with Prem Aggan which was directed by his father. The film got a lukewarm response at the box office but his career got resurrected in a film by Ram Gopal Varma 'Jungle' which did moderate business. After that, he got numerous offers from acclaimed directors and his career graph showed a steady progress.

In 2005 he starred in the multi-starrer comedy No Entry which was the year's highest grossing film. His recent 2007 release was Hey Baby which was one of the biggest hits of the year. He is currently working in a film which also stars Shahrukh Khan, Sushmita Sen and Tara Sharma in pivotal roles. He is also working on an animated film titled EKEH 2.0 (Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena) which will feature music by The Bilz and Kashif.



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