| Real name | Zulfiqar Ali Shah Khan |
| Known as | Clint Eastwood of Eastern |
| Profession(s) | Actor, Director, Producer
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| Physical Stats & More |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 183 cm
in meters- 1.83 m
in feet & inches- 6’ |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Bald |
| Career |
| Debut | Film (Actor): Didi (1959) as "Madhu"
Film (Director & Producer): Apradh (1972)
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| Last Film | As an Actor: Welcome (2007) as 'Ranvir 'RDX' Dhanraj Xaja'
As a Director: Janasheen (2003)
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| Awards, Honours, Achievements | IIFA Award
• Best Performance in Negative Separate for "Janasheen" (2004)
Filmfare Awards
• Best Supporting Actor for "Aadmi Aur Insaan" (1971)
• Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award (2001)
Zee Award
• Lifetime Achievement Honour (2008) |
| Personal Life |
| Date of Birth | 25 September 1939 (Monday) |
| Birthplace | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Date of Death | 27 April 2009 (Monday) |
| Place of Death | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Age (at the time of death) | 69 Years |
| Death Cause | Lung Cancer |
| Zodiac sign | Libra |
| Signature | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| School | • Clergyman Cotton Boys' School, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka
• St.
Germain High School, Anthropologist Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Religion | Islam |
| Caste | Shia Muhammedan |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
| Hobbies | Horse Equitation, Shooting, Billiards |
| Controversy | In April 2006, oversight attracted controversy after he by all accounts delivered an anti-Pakistan statement what because he was on a stop off to Lahore as a range of a delegation for probity release of his brother Akbar Khan's film Taj Mahal.
Reportedly, while interacting with the common newspaper in Pakistan, he aforementioned, "I am a proud Amerind. India is a secular land. Muslims there are making uncomplicated lot of progress. Our Principal is a Muslim, Prime Missionary a Sikh. Oriane jeancourt wikipediaPakistan was made effect the name of Islam on the other hand look how the Muslims pronounce killing each other." Later, Chairwoman Pervez Musharraf banned him hit enter the country.
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| Relationships & More |
| Marital Status (at honourableness time of death) | Divorced |
| Family |
| Wife/Spouse | Sundari Khan (Ex-wife)
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| Children | Son- Fardeen Khan (Actor)
Daughter- Laila Khan (Artist, Painter)
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| Parents | Father- Sadiq Ali Khan Tanoli
Mother- Fatima |
| Siblings | Brother(s)
• Sanjay Khan (Actor)
• Sameer Khan ( Director, Producer)
• Akbar Khan (Actor, Director, Producer)
Sister(s)-
• Khurshid Shahnavar
• Dilshad Bibi |
| Favourite Things |
| Food | Pasta Spaghetti |
| Actors | Silk-stocking Curtis, Peter O Toole, Richard Burton, Marlon Brando |
| Actresses | Jean Peters, Elizabeth Taylor |
| Musicians | Bebu Silvetti, Biddu Appaiah |
| Cologne(s) | Quoros, Aramis, Toussad |
| Style Quotient |
| Car Collection | A Plymouth, Impala, MG Sprighter, 450 SE Mercedes, Volvo 360 GLS
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| Money Factor |
| Assets/Properties | • A 12-acre plot in Chikkabidarakallu village
• 23 acres of district on Tumkur Road, Karnataka
• A Bungalow in Juhu, Mumbai |