Known for movies
Short Info
Spouse | Seema Sachdev Khan |
Fact | He and wife, Seema, a clothing designer, have one son, Nirvaan, and a second son, Aslam, born on June 18, 2011. |
Sohail Khan is a Pakistani-American actor, director, and producer who has appeared in numerous films and television series. He was born in Karachi, Pakistan on December 20, 1970, to a family of Punjabi descent. His father, Saleem Khan, was a screenwriter, and his mother, Zarina Wahab, is an actress. He has two brothers, Salman Khan and Arbaaz Khan, and two sisters, Alvira Khan Agnihotri and Arpita Khan. He was educated at the prestigious Karachi Grammar School and later attended the University of Southern California, where he studied business administration.
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— Sohail Khan (@SohailKhan) September 15, 2016
Sohail began his acting career in the early 1990s with a role in the television series “Jag”. He made his film debut in the 1995 film “Akele Hum Akele Tum”, which was followed by roles in the films “Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya” (1998), “Mujhse Shaadi Karogi” (2004), “No Entry” (2005), and “Ready” (2011). He has also appeared in the television series “Kuch Tum Kaho Kuch Hum Kahein” (2002) and “Nishaan” (2005).
Sohail has directed the films “Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya” (1998) and “Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya” (2005). He has produced the films “Dabangg” (2010), “Bodyguard” (2011), “Kick” (2014), and “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” (2015).
Sohail is married to Seema Khan and they have two sons, Nirvaan Khan and Yohan Khan.
Sohail has a net worth of $40 million.
Thank you suren and ksenia for a lovely evening, had a blast with the gym mates, love,health n fitness always be with you’ll all❤️ pic.twitter.com/l3Yg8FvZwD
— Sohail Khan (@SohailKhan) November 15, 2021
General Info
Full Name | Sohail Khan |
Height | 1.77 m |
Profession | Actor, Film director, Film producer, Screenwriter, Karle Baby Dance Wance (From "Hello"), Kuch Bhi Nahin Kuch Nahin, Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon |
Nationality | Indian |
Family
Spouse | Seema Sachdev Khan |
Children | Nirvaan Khan, Yohan Khan, Karle Baby Dance Wance (From "Hello"), Kuch Bhi Nahin Kuch Nahin, Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon |
Parents | Salim Khan, Sushila Charak, Karle Baby Dance Wance (From "Hello"), Kuch Bhi Nahin Kuch Nahin, Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon |
Siblings | Salman Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Arpita Khan, Alvira Khan Agnihotri, Karle Baby Dance Wance (From "Hello"), Kuch Bhi Nahin Kuch Nahin, Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon |
Accomplishments
Nominations | Filmfare Award for Best Film, Filmfare Award for Best Director, Indian Telly Award for Best Judge Panel, Karle Baby Dance Wance (From "Hello"), Kuch Bhi Nahin Kuch Nahin, Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon |
Movies | Karle Baby Dance Wance (From "Hello"), Kuch Bhi Nahin Kuch Nahin, Tujhe Aksa Beach Ghuma Doon, Maine Dil Tujhko Diya, Jai Ho, Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?, I Proud to Be an Indian, Team: The Force, Lakeer – Forbidden Lines, Veer, Main Aurr Mrs Khanna, Aryan: Unbreakable, God Tussi Great Ho, Krishna Cott... |
TV Shows | Comedy Circus, Indian Idol |
Social profile links
Facts
# | Fact |
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1 | Was engaged to actress Roshini who starred in the Kamal Haasan movie Guna. |
2 | Was engaged to Pooja Bhatt. |
3 | Starred in the shelved film "Suno Na" (2003) Starring Sohail Khan, Amisha Patel, Music Lucky Ali, Produced by Ahmed Khan, Directed by Bobby Khan. |
4 | Starred in his own shelved home production co produced by Bunty Walia directed by Talat Jani. This was in 2002. |
5 | Starred in the Atul Agnihotri's shelved movie. Co starring Aishwarya Rai and Salman Khan. The film was going to be a remake of the Hollywood film Pearl Harbour. |
6 | Wife Seema Sachdev's brother Bunty Sachdev was engaged to Dia Mirza. |
7 | First film as a director was suppose to be " Raam" starring Salman Khan and Pooja Bhatt, Arbaaz Khan, Sonali Bendre.. The film was started in 1994 and was produced by Mansoor Siddique. After a argument between Sohail and Mansoor erupted, the film was shelved. The film was 40% complete. Mansoor Siddique then sold the title song of the film " Tujhe Manga Tha Tujhe Paya Hain" to producer Firoz Nadiadwala. Firoz used it for his film " Ram Shastra". |
8 | Wife Seema was once engaged to Bobby Deol's wife's brother Vicky Ahuja. |
9 | Wife Seema is Chunky Pandey' s niece. |
10 | His filmography is often mixed up with two other actors with the same name. The first is "Suhail Khan" a supporting actor from the 1980s. The second is " Sohail Khan" a actor who acted in B and C grade Bollywood movies in the late 1990s. |
11 | A major WWE wrestling fan. |
12 | He and wife, Seema, a clothing designer, have one son, Nirvaan, and a second son, Aslam, born on June 18, 2011. |
13 | Brother of Arbaaz Khan and Salman Khan. Son of Salim Khan. |
Pictures
Movies
Actor
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Tubelight | 2017 | filming | |
Superdude | 2011 | TV Series | Guest Judge |
Veer | 2010 | Poonam 'Punya' Singh | |
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna | 2009 | Aakash | |
Dance Premier League | 2009 | TV Series | Official Supporter |
Do Knot Disturb | 2009 | Diesel | |
Team: The Force | 2009 | Raj | |
Kisaan | 2009 | Jiggar Singh | |
Heroes | 2008 | Sameer 'Saand' Suri | |
Hello | 2008/II | Varun 'Vroom' / Victor | |
God Tussi Great Ho | 2008 | Rakesh 'Rocky' Sharma | |
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | 2008 | Bhalu | |
Raakh: A Poem Masked in Blood | 2007 | Karan | |
Salaam-E-Ishq | 2007 | Ram Dayal | |
Aryan: Unbreakable | 2006 | Aryan Verma | |
Fight Club: Members Only | 2006 | Sameer | |
Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya | 2005 | Pyare Mohan | |
Krishna Cottage | 2004 | Manav / Amar Khanna | |
I Proud to Be an Indian | 2004 | I | |
Lakeer - Forbidden Lines | 2004 | Karan Rana | |
Darna Mana Hai | 2003 | Karan | |
Maine Dil Tujhko Diya | 2002 | Ajay |
Producer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Freaky Ali | 2016 | producer | |
Jai Ho | 2014/I | producer | |
Ready | 2011 | producer | |
Main Aurr Mrs Khanna | 2009 | producer | |
Kisaan | 2009 | producer | |
Partner | 2007 | producer | |
Fight Club: Members Only | 2006 | producer | |
Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya | 2005 | producer | |
Lucky: No Time for Love | 2005 | producer | |
I Proud to Be an Indian | 2004 | executive producer / producer | |
Maine Dil Tujhko Diya | 2002 | producer | |
Hello Brother | 1999 | producer | |
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | 1998 | producer |
Writer
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Freaky Ali | 2016 | screenplay / story | |
Kisaan | 2009 | screenplay | |
Fight Club: Members Only | 2006 | dialogue / screenplay / story | |
Hello Brother | 1999 | dialogue / screenplay / story | |
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | 1998 | story and screenplay |
Director
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Hello Brother | 1999 | ||
Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya | 1998 | ||
Auzaar | 1997 | ||
Freaky Ali | 2016 | ||
Jai Ho | 2014/I | ||
Maine Dil Tujhko Diya | 2002 |
Thanks
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Chillar Party | 2011 | special thanks | |
Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na | 2008 | special thanks | |
Don | 2006/I | sincere thanks |
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
---|---|---|---|
Koffee with Karan | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
The Kapil Sharma Show | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
Comedy Nights with Kapil | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
Comedy Circus Ke Ajoobe | 2012-2013 | TV Series | Himself |
Kahani Comedy Circus Ki | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
Comedy Circus Ka Naya Daur | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
Superdude | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
Dus Ka Dum | 2008 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
IIFA 2007 Backstage | 2008 | Video documentary | Himself |
Awards
Nominated Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
---|---|---|---|---|
2015 | Ghanta Award | The Ghanta Awards | Worst Director | Jai Ho (2014) |
2008 | Popular Award | Awards of the International Indian Film Academy | Best Picture | Partner (2007) |
Source: IMDb, Wikipedia