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| Born | January 9, 1974 |
| Hometown | Mumbai, India |
| Net worth | $2.5 million |
| Height | 5'9" (1.75m) |
| Spouse | Shibani Dandekar (m 2022 - present) , Adhuna Bhabani (m 2000 - 2017) |
| Children | Shakya Akhtar , Akira Akhtar |
| Parents | Honey Irani , Javed Akhtar |
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Russo Brothers, India’s Excel Entertainment Explore Partnership
- The Russo brothers and Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s Indian production house Excel Entertainment (“Gully Boy,” “Made in Heaven”) are exploring a partnership. Joe and Anthony Russo were in Mumbai for the premiere and press meet for Netflix film “The Gray Man,” following which they met with Akhtar and Sidhwani. During the press meet, they […]
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Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment Signs Multi-Year Partnership With Netflix
Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s Excel Entertainment has signed a multi-year partnership with Netflix, which will kick off with two series. As revealed by Variety, “Queen of the Hill,” set in the 1960s, chronicles the dynamic relationship between two ambitious women that will change their city forever. “Dabba Cartel” is a story of five housewives […]
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Netflix Strikes Multi-Year Series Partnership With India’s Excel Entertainment
Netflix has entered into a multi-year partnership with Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar’s Mumbai-based Excel Entertainment, the banner behind the cult classic Dil Chahta Hai. Under the deal, the pair will produce a variety of projects under its series banner Excel Media and Entertainment. It will commence with two shows: Dabba Cartel is a story […]
- EntertainmentVariety
Farhan Akhtar Returns to Direction With ‘Jee Le Zaraa,’ as Excel Turns 20, Reveals Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian filmmaker, singer and actor Farhan Akhtar is returning to direction after a decade with feature film “Jee Le Zaraa,” starring Bollywood A-listers Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Katrina Kaif and Alia Bhatt. The film is due to start shooting in Sept. 2022. “It’s a road film, a slice-of-life film, with three women on the road,” Akhtar […]
- WorldVariety
Ed Sheeran, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman Join Top Bollywood Stars for Indian Post-COVID Relief Fundraiser (EXCLUSIVE)
Musicians Ed Sheeran, Annie Lennox, A.R. Rahman and Mick Jagger are joining Steven Spielberg and a galaxy of Bollywood stars in supporting the We For India fundraiser for post-COVID relief relief work in India. Celebrities lending their name to the initiative include music group Sister Sledge ft. Sledgendary, Grammy-winning composer Nile Rodgers, Lebanese singer and […]
- EntertainmentVariety
Ayushmann Khurrana Sets Athlete Role in New Bollywood Romance (EXCLUSIVE)
Popular Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana is teaming with director Abhishek Kapoor on an as yet untitled Bollywood romance. Khurrana will play a cross functional athlete in the film. The project is set up by Kapoor's outfit Guy In The Sky Pictures ("Kedarnath") and a producer is being finalised. Khurrana has made it a point of […]
- BusinessVariety
Facebook Teams With Global Entertainment Industry for India Coronavirus Fundraiser
Social media giant Facebook has recruited the cream of global entertainment industry talent for a home-to-home concert designed to raise funds for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic in India. International participants at the May 3 'I For India' concert will include Bryan Adams, Mick Jagger, Mindy Kaling, Jack Black, Nick Jonas, Sophie Turner and […]
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Kulmeet Makkar Dies: Producers Guild Of India CEO Was 60
Kulmeet Makkar, the CEO of the Film and Television Producers Guild of India, has died at the age of 60. The Guild posted a statement on its social media feeds confirming the news. “Today we lost our pillar of strength. Kulmeet is irreplaceable. His passion, integrity, resourcefulness and commitment were only matched by his deep […]
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- EntertainmentThe Quint
In Pics: Priyanka and Farhan Inaugurate the ‘Wall of Love’
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- EntertainmentEntertainment Tonight
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