Ishtiaq Khan is an Indian actor and comedian, known for playing supporting roles in Bollywood films such as Phans Gaye Re Obama (2010), Tamasha (2015), and Ludo (2020). In September 2022, he appeared as ‘Kappu Ka Sasur’ in the Indian comedy show The Kapil Sharma Show on Sony TV.
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Wiki/Biography
Ishtiaq Khan aka Ishtiaq Arif Khan was born on Thursday, 15 April 1976 (age 46 years; as in 2022) in Panna, Madhya Pradesh, India. His zodiac sign is Aries. Ishtiaq completed his schooling from Government RPHS School, Panna, Madhya Pradesh. He graduated from the National School of Drama (NSD), New Delhi, India.
Ishtiaq Khan at a young age
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 5″
Weight (Approx): 60 kg
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Ishtiaq’s father’s name is Furkan Ali. His mother’s name is Dilara Bano.
Ishtiaq Khan with his mother
Ishtiaq has a brother, Faiz Mohammad Khan.
Ishtiaq Khan (right) with his brother and other family members
wife and children
On 9 April 2007, Ishtiaq Khan married Kiran Arif Khan.
Ishtiaq Khan with his wife Kiran Arif Khan
The couple has a son, Shams Khan, and a daughter, Sheen Khan.
Ishtiaq Khan with his children, Shams Khan (left) and Sheen Khan (right)
Religion
Ishtiaq Khan believes in the religion of Islam.
Ishtiaq Khan’s Instagram post in which he is seen celebrating Shab-e-Baraat with his wife
livelihood
film
In 2009, Ishtiaq Khan made his Bollywood debut with the film Anjaat, in which he played the role of Laxman.
Ishtiaq Khan (left) in a scene from the Bollywood film Anjayad.
In 2010, he appeared in the film Trapped by Ray Obama, in which he played an English teacher.
Later, he appeared in some Bollywood films such as a villager in Tees Maar Khan (2010), as Vasu in Jolly LLB (2013), Jai Ho! Democracy (2015) as Santosh, and Tamasha (2015) as Rajesh Autowala. In 2017, Ishtiaq appeared in two films, Anarkali of Ara as Hiraman Tiwari and Fukrey Returns as Tiddi. In 2018, he appeared as Sunny in the film Friday. In 2019, he played the role of Chaurasia in the film Bharat and in 2020, he appeared as Sukumar Sinha in the film Ludo on Netflix.
Ishtiaq Khan in a scene from his Bollywood film Ludo
In 2022, he appeared in the Bollywood films Khuda Hafiz: Chapter 2 – Agni Pariksha as Shailendra Thakur, Aanchi as Chaman, and Janhit Mein Jaari as Purushottam Tiwari.
bollywood movie aanchi poster
In an interview, when asked about playing the role of a father in the Bollywood film Janhit Mein Jaari, Ishtiaq revealed that he was initially unsure about taking up the role, but later accepted the offer and said ,
I am playing the character of Nushrat Bharucha’s father who has a lingerie business. When I was offered this role, I thought there was some misunderstanding about how I would look like her father, but then director Jai Basanthu and writer Raaj Shandilya explained the character graph to me. Also, casting director Parag said that I am fit for this role, so I started preparing for it.
Television
In February 2018, Ishtiaq Khan made his television debut with the show “Har Shaakh Pe Ullu Baitha Hai” on StarPlus, in which he played the role of Puttan. In 2022, he appeared in the show Hansi Ka Hahaakar on The Q.
commercials
Ishtiaq Khan has appeared in some advertisements for brands like Lux Venus with Amitabh Bachchan, Udaan App with Pankaj Tripathi, Tata Motors, 7UP and Redmi.
Theater
Ishtiaq Khan wanted to become an actor since childhood. During his school days, he participated in many theater plays and drama competitions. Ishtiaq performed in a few plays for the theater group Anubhishna Theater Group in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. After graduating from the National School of Drama, he moved to Mumbai to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. In 1989, he joined the Indian People’s Theater Association (IPTA), a theater group in Juhu, Mumbai. Ishtiaq presented his first street play Gili Gili Fu, directed by Devesh Mishra. His first stage show was Ek Tha Gadha aka Aladad Khan, directed by Satish Sharma.
Poster of the theater play Shri Maan Chor written and directed by Ishtiaq Khan
web series
In 2021, Ishtiaq Khan was seen in the web series Dhindora on YouTube. In 2022, he appeared in the web series Shubh Mangal Mein Dangal on Hungama Play.
award
In November 2019, Ishtiaq Khan won the Special Festival Mention Award at the Moonwhite Films International Film Fest 2019.
Ishtiaq Khan (right) with his award at the Moonwhite Films International Film Fest 2019.
Favorite
- Holiday destination: Jaipur
Facts/General Knowledge
- Ishtiaq Khan is fond of singing and likes to play various musical instruments like Tabla, Harmonium, Dholak and Conga.
- Ishtiaq follows a non-vegetarian diet.
Ishtiaq Khan posted about his eating habits on his social media handle
- Ishtiaq is trained in Indian classical music and received this training from his guru Ram Prasad. Ishtiaq received training in color music from Shri Baba Karanth.
- Ishtiaq is the owner of Mukhtaib Theater Group, a theater group in Mumbai, India.
Poster of the theater play Love Bug by Mukhatib Theater Group, Mumbai
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