Saif Ali Khan is a popular Indian actor and producer. In the year 1993, he began his acting career with the Bollywood film ‘Parampara.’ In 2001, Saif Ali Khan starred in the blockbuster hit film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ along with actors Aamir Khan, Akshaye Khanna, and Preity Zinta.
Saif Ali Khan is a popular Indian actor and producer. He was born on 16 August 1970 in Delhi. His zodiac sign is Leo. He did his schooling from Laurence School, Sanvari, and Lockers Park School, Hertfordshire, UK. He earned his degree from Winchester College, United Kingdom.
His father, Mansoor Ali Khan was an Indian cricketer. His mother, Sharmila Tagore is a veteran Indian actress.
He is married to Kareena Kapoor. He is a father to four children, Sara Ali Khan, Ibrahim Ali Khan, Taimoor Ali Khan, and Jeh Ali Khan.
Saif Ali Khan’s favourites
His hobbies include reading novels, playing guitar, travelling, fishing and trekking.
He likes to eat kebab, mutton biryani, and bhindi.
His favourite actor is Robert De Niro.
His favourite films are The Good The Bady The Ugly, and The Lord of the Rings.
His favourite television shows are Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, and The X Files.
His favourite writers are Leon Uris, Edgar Allan Poe, Leo Tolstoy, Umberto Eco, and Salman Rushdie.
He loves to play polo and cricket.
His favourite travelling destinations are London and Los Angeles.
Saif Ali Khan owns luxury cars like Audi R8 Spider, BMW 7Series, Lexus 470, Ford Mustang, Range Rover, and Land Cruiser.
Interesting facts about Saif Ali Khan
Saif Ali Khan’s grandfather Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi and father Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi were Indian cricket players.
Saif Ali Khan’s mother Sharmila Tagore is a prominent film actress who has primarily worked in Hindi and Bengali films.
In the year 1993, Saif Ali Khan began his acting career with the Bollywood film ‘Parampara.’
In 1994, he received praise for starring in Hindi films ‘Yeh Dillagi’ and ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari.’
Saif Ali Khan in ‘Dil Chahta Hai’
In 2001, Saif Ali Khan starred in the blockbuster hit film ‘Dil Chahta Hai’ along with actors Aamir Khan, Akshaye Khanna, and Preity Zinta.
Saif Ali Khan laid the foundation of his film production company called ‘Illuminati Films’ in the year 2009.
Saif Ali Khan’s ancestral home famously known as the Pataudi Palace is worth Rs 800 crore.
After his father’s demise, Saif Ali Khan was crowned the 10th Nawab of Pataudi on 22 September 2011.
Saif Ali Khan’s marriage
Saif Ali Khan was married to actress Amrita Singh from 1991 to 2004. They are parents to a daughter, Sara Ali Khan, and a son, Ibrahim Ali Khan.
He tied the knot with actress Kareena Kapoor on 20 December 2016. They are parents to two sons, Taimoor Ali Khan and Jeh Ali Khan.
Saif Ali Khan has played lead character in the web series ‘Sacred Games.’
He was seen in the role of a politician in Amazon web series ‘Tandav.’
Saif Ali Khan’s awards
In the year 2002, he won the Best Comedian Award for the Bollywood film ‘Dil Chahta Hai.’
Saif Ali Khan received the Best Supporting Actor Award for the 2004 film ‘Kal Ho Na Ho.’
In 2007, he was awarded the Best Villain Award for the film ‘Omkara.’
In the year 2010, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri Award.
Saif Ali Khan’s filmography
Saif Ali Khan’s popular films are Kachche Dhaage (1999), Parineeta (2005), Yeh Dillagi (1994), go Goa Gone (2013), Tashan (2008), Omkara (2006), Phantom (2015), Cocktail (2012), Kurbaan (2009), Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007), Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999), Race (2008), Love Aaj Kal (2009), and Vikram Vedha.
Saif Ali Khan’s upcoming film ‘Devara 1’ is set to release in the year 2024. His co-actors are NT Rama Rao and Janhvi Kapoor.
Last Updated Dec 11, 2023, 2:18 PM IST