Cast

Irrfan Khan

1967 – 2020

Active years (films on this site)

2003–2012

Genres

DramaCrimeAdventureComedyThriller

Schools and movements

Popular Indian CinemaAmerican Independent CinemaBlockbuster AuteursBritish Cinema

Directors worked with

Vishal Bhardwaj2 filmsMira Nair1 filmWes Anderson1 filmDanny Boyle1 filmAng Lee1 film

Biography

Irrfan Khan was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well as British and American films. Widely regarded as one of the finest actors in world cinema, Khan's career spanned over 30 years and earned him numerous accolades, including a National Film Award, an Asian Film Award, and six Filmfare Awards. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour. In 2021, he was posthumously awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Awards and honours

International

• Asian Film Award for Best Actor 2014
• Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor

National / local

• Padma Shri in arts 2011
• CNN-News18 Indian of the Year 2012
• Filmfare Award for Best Actor
• Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role
• Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
• National Film Award for Best Actor

6 films on this site

1. Maqbool 2003 · Vishal Bhardwaj · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
2. The Namesake 2006 · Mira Nair · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
3. The Darjeeling Limited 2007 · Wes Anderson · IMDb 7.2 · Cast
4. Slumdog Millionaire 2008 · Danny Boyle · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
5. 7 Khoon Maaf 2011 · Vishal Bhardwaj · IMDb 6.3 · Cast
6. Life of Pi 2012 · Ang Lee · IMDb 7.9 · Cast