Happy Birthday Farhan Akhtar: A look at actor's best roles
As this versatile actor enters the 47th year of his life, a look at some of his best films.
Farhan Akhtar rang in his 47th birthday on Saturday (January 9). The actor, filmmaker, singer and poet has won many laurels in his career. On the personal front, the actor is currently in a relationship with model-anchor Shibani Dandekar.
As this versatile actor enters the 47th year of his life, a look at some of his best films.
Rock On!!
Farhan Akhtar, son of lyricist, poet Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, made his acting debut in 2008 with ‘Rock On!!’. Directed by Abhishek Kapoor, the movie also featured Arjun Rampal, Purab Kohli, Prachi Desai and Luke Kenny in prominent roles. The musical drama produced some of the best songs and continues to be Farhan’s one of the best works.
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Starring in this 2011 blockbuster, actors Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol reminded the fans of 'Dil Chahta Hai' days. However, the movie became a cult classic on its own and created a different league. Helmed by filmmaker and Farhan's sister Zoya Akhtar, the movie will always be remebered for its story, cinematography and acting.
The Sky is Pink
Bhaag Milkha Bhaag
Sports biopic 'Bhaag Milkha Bhaag' was based on the life of athlete Milkha Singh. Farhan won several accolades for his performance as 'The Flying Sikh'. The movie hit the theatres on July 11, 2013. The movie, directed by Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, also starred Sonam Kapoor. This biopic established Farhan among the best actors in Bollywood.