About:
Saif Ali Khan, born on August 16, 1970, in New Delhi, India, is a prominent Indian actor and film producer known for his work primarily in Hindi cinema. He hails from the illustrious Pataudi family, being the son of actress Sharmila Tagore and cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.
Khan stepped into the world of acting with his debut film “Parampara” in 1993. He gained recognition for his roles in various multi-starrer hits like “Yeh Dillagi” (1994) and “Main Khiladi Tu Anari” (1994). Over the years, he showcased his versatility across genres, earning acclaim for films like “Dil Chahta Hai” (2001), “Kal Ho Naa Ho” (2003), and “Omkara” (2006).
Beyond mainstream cinema, Khan also made waves with his portrayal in Netflix’s “Sacred Games” (2018–2019). Notably, his performance in the historical drama “Tanhaji” (2020) marked a significant milestone in his career.
Aside from acting, Khan is involved in television presenting, stage performances, and owns production companies like Illuminati Films and Black Knight Films.
Khan’s personal life has also been in the limelight. He was previously married to actress Amrita Singh and has two children. He later dated model Rosa Catalano.
Raised in a family with diverse influences, Khan’s journey from his childhood days to boarding school and eventually to Mumbai, where he pursued his acting career, reflects his determination and passion for the craft.
Overall, Saif Ali Khan’s contribution to Indian cinema spans decades, marked by a blend of commercial success and critical acclaim, making him a prominent figure in the industry.