Farhan Akhtar net worth
Farhan Akhtar Net Worth: Farhan Akhtar is an Indian actor, screenwriter, film director, producer, TV host, singer and songwriter who has a net worth of $2.5 million. Born on January 9, 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, he grew up under the strong influence of the film industry as his parents were screenwriters.
Originally educated at Maneckji Cooper School, he went on to study at the Human Resources Institute in Mumbai, where he pursued a degree in business. However, he chose to drop out of school in order to start a film career. Initially, he worked as an assistant director in Lamhe (1991) and Himalay Putra (1997) before establishing himself as a director. In 2001, he partnered with Ritesh Sidhwani to form a production company called Excel Entertainment. As such, he made his directorial debut with Dil Chahta Hai (2001) for which he won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi. Then he started working on many projects such as: “Lashya” “Don” “Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.” and “Positive”. As for his acting career, it started with a musical film “Rock On!! He also produced and wrote the dialogue for it. He later appeared in: “Fakir of Venice” and “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara”. In addition to film production and Outside of acting, Akhtar has been a judge for Femina Miss India in beauty pageants, a judge for Nach Baliye, and he also hosts a TV show called Oye on NDTV Imagine! It’s Friday!
