Originally posted by: Robinasandhu
Amir Khan
Biography
Original Name: Aamir Hussain Khan
Nick Name: AK
Commonly Known Name: The Choco Boy
Date of Birth (Birthday): 14 March, 1965
Zodiac Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'5
Weight: 74Kg
Eye Color: Black
Hair Color: Black
Birth Place: Mumbai
Religion: Muslim
Marital Status: Married
Languages: English, Hindi
Hobbies: Listening Old Music
Contact Address: 11 Bela Vista Apartements, Bandra, Mumbai 50
Contact No.: 022 - 6463744, 6463930
Family
Mother's Name: Zeenat Hussain
Brother(s): Faizal
Sister(s): Nikhat, Farhad
Spouse: Kiran Rao
Son: Junaid from Reena Dutt, and Jaan Herry Hines from Jessica Hines
Daughter: Daughter - Ira from Reena Dutt
Film Background (Filmography)
Film Career: Started as a child artist in Yaddon Ki Baaraat, 1970
Debut Film: Holi, but Got Breakthrough in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
Famous Movies:
Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988), Dil (1990), Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar (1992), Andaz Apna Apna (1994), Rangeela (1995), Raja Hindustani (1996), Sarfarosh (1999), Mann (1999), Lagaan(2001), Dil Chahta Hai (2001), Rang De Basanti (2005) Latest Movies: Rang De Basanti
Upcoming Movies: Mr. Singh & Mrs. Mehta (2006), Fanah (2006)
Film Awards: Film Fare 1988: Best Debut win for Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
1988: Best Actor nomination for the role of Raja in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak
1989: Best Actor nomination for the role of Amir Hussein in Raakh
1990: Best Actor nomination for the role of Raja in Dil
1991: Best Actor nomination for the role of Raghu Jaitley in Dil Hai Kai Manta Nahin
1992: Best Actor nomination for the role of Sanjay Lal Verma a.k.a Sanju in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
1993: Best Actor nomination for the role of Rahul Malhotra in Hum Hain Rahi Pyaar Ke
1994: Best Actor nomination for the role of Amar in Andaz Apna Apna
1995: Best Actor nomination for the role of Rohit Kumar in Akele Hum Akele Tum
1996: Best Actor win for the role of Raja Hindustani in Raja Hindustani
1998: Best Actor nomination for the role of Sidharth in Ghulam
1998: Best Male Playback Singer nomination for the song "Aati kya khandala... " in Ghulam
1999: Best Actor nomination for the role of ACP Ajay Singh Rathod in Sarfarosh
2001: Best Actor win for the role of Bhuvan in Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India
2001: Best Actor nomination for the role of Akash Malhotra in Dil Chahta Hai
2002: "Win Best Star of the year Award"
2005: Best Actor nomination for the role of Mangal Pandey in The Rising
National Film Awards 2002: "Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment" win for Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India shared with Ashutosh Gowariker
1997: "Best Actor Award" win Raja Hindustani for Raja Hindustani
2000; "Best Actor Popular Award" win ACP Ajay Singh Rathoud for Sarfarosh
Star Screen Awards 1997: Best Actor win for the role of Raja Hindustani in Raja Hindustani
2002: Best Actor nomination for the role of Bhuvan in Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India and Best Actor nomination for the role of Akash Malhotra in Dil Chahta Hai
Zee Cine Awards 2000: Popular Award, Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Male win for the role of ACP Ajay Singh Rathod in Sarfarosh
2002: Popular Award, Zee Cine Award Best Actor- Male win for the role of Bhuvan in Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India and Popular Award, Best Actor nomination for the role of Akash Malhotra in Dil Chahta Hai
Academy Award 2002: nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 2001.
IIFA Awards 2002: Popular Award, Best Actor win for the role of Bhuvan in Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India and Popular Award, Best Actor nomination for the role of Akash Malhotra in Dil Chahta Hai
Favourites[/SIZ]
Favourite Dish/ Recipes: Indian and Moghlai dishes
Favourite Actor: Dilip Kumar, Om Puri, Naseer, Raghuvir Yadav
Favourite Actress: Waheeda Rehman, Geeta Bali, Madhubala, Sreedevi
Favourite Movies: Pyassa
Favourite Color: Black
Favourite Destination: Mahabaleshwar and Panchgani
Favourite Perfumes: Jovan
Favourite Author: Leo Tolstoy
Likes: Watching Movies
Hobbies: Listening Old Music