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| Born | Farah Khan January 9, 1965[1] India |
| Occupation | Choreographer, Film Director |
| Spouse(s) | Shrish Kunder (2004-present) |
Farah Khan Kunder (born 9 January 1965) is an Indian film director and choreographer. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country See also, Choreography (literally "dance-writing" from the Greek words "χορεία" (circular dance see chorea) and "γραφή" A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. Shirish Kunder is an Indian editor and Film director working in the Hindi Film Industry also popularly known as Bollywood. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Year 1965 ( MCMLXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1965 Gregorian calendar. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country A film director, or filmmaker, is a person who directs the making of a Film. See also, Choreography (literally "dance-writing" from the Greek words "χορεία" (circular dance see chorea) and "γραφή" She is known for her choreographical work in numerous Bollywood films, as well as directing the films Main Hoon Na and Om Shanti Om. Bollywood (बॉलीवूड بالی وڈ is the informal term popularly used for the Mumbai -based Hindi-language Film industry in India Main Hoon Na ( Devanagari: मैं हूँ ना Urdu:میں ہوں نہ English: I am Here) is a Hindi Om Shanti Om ( Hindi: ओम शान्ति ओम is a 2007 Bollywood film directed and choreographed by Farah Khan. Khan has choreographed dance routines for more than a hundred songs in well known films such as Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham ( Devanagari: कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म - "Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness" is a Bollywood [2]
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Family and life
Khan's mother Menaka is the sister of Honey Irani and Daisy Irani, former child stars. Honey Irani is an award-winning Indian Screenwriter. She is the former wife of Javed Akhtar and mother of director Farhan Akhtar and Zoya Akhtar ---- Daisy Irani is a television Actress, director and producer from Singapore. Her father is Kamran Khan. She has two brothers, Sajid Khan and Half brother Sajjid NadiadWala Khan. [3] She first choreographed the film Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, which was an Aamir Khan starrer. Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar is a 1992 Hindi sports Drama film from the Indian Bollywood film industry directed by Aamir redirects here For the Indian movie see Aamir (2008 film. This was followed by many more songs which became national hits. She met actor Shahrukh Khan on the set of Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa and the two have since become good friends[4]
Farah Khan married Shrish Kunder, the editor of Main Hoon Na,[5] on 9 December 2004, according to Hindu and Muslim tradition. Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa ( Devnagari: कभी हाँ कभी ना Nastaliq:کبھی ہاں کبھی نہ English: Sometimes yes sometimes Shirish Kunder is an Indian editor and Film director working in the Hindi Film Industry also popularly known as Bollywood. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " A Hindu ( Devanagari: हिन्दू is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, a set of religious, Philosophical A Muslim (مسلم pronounced Muslim, not Muzlim) is an adherent of the Religion She has recently choreographed her husband's directorial debut Jaaneman and Karan Johar's Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna. Jaan-E-Mann ( Hindi: जान-ए मन Urdu: جان من English: sweetheart is a 2006 Bollywood film starring Karan Johar (करण जौहर born May 25, 1972 in Mumbai, India) is a popular Indian Film director, producer and Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna ( Devanagari: कभी अलविदा न कहना Nastaliq: کبھی الوداع نہ کہنا English In addition Khan has worked on international projects such as Marigold: An Adventure in India, and Monsoon Wedding. Marigold (also known as Marigold An Adventure in India) is a 2007 romantic musical Comedy about an American Monsoon Wedding is a 2001 Film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sabrina Dhawan, which depicts various romantic entanglements
Khan gave birth to triplets on February 11, 2008, at Mumbai's Jaslok Hospital. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre was founded in the early seventies She has one son, Czar, and two daughters, Diva and Anya. [6]
Rise to fame
Khan achieved international recognition with her work in Monsoon Wedding, Bombay Dreams and Vanity Fair. Monsoon Wedding is a 2001 Film directed by Mira Nair and written by Sabrina Dhawan, which depicts various romantic entanglements Bombay Dreams is a Bollywood -themed musical The music for Bombay Dreams was created by A William Makepeace Thackeray 's novel Vanity Fair ( 1847 - 1848) has been the subject of numerous television and film adaptations She was nominated for a 2004 Tony Award as Best Choreographer,[7] along with collaborator Anthony van Laast, for Bombay Dreams. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American Theatre and are presented The Tony award for Choreography has been awarded since 1947 Award winners and nominations 1940s 1947 Agnes de Mille
Khan then went on to direct her first film Main Hoon Na which was produced by Shah Rukh Khan. Main Hoon Na ( Devanagari: मैं हूँ ना Urdu:میں ہوں نہ English: I am Here) is a Hindi The film was a huge success, and Khan became the first ever female director to be nominated for Filmfare Best Director Award. The Filmfare Best Director Awards is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films The award was first given in She has won the Filmfare Best Choreography Award five times in 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002 and 2004. The Filmfare Best Choreography Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards started Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Her next movie, Om Shanti Om, was the highest grossing Hindi film of 2007. Om Shanti Om ( Hindi: ओम शान्ति ओम is a 2007 Bollywood film directed and choreographed by Farah Khan. Box office figures in India are not official as there is no official source Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Other projects
Khan trained Colombian pop star Shakira for a Bollywood version of her hit Hips Don't Lie for the MTV Video Music Awards on August 31, 2006, which was hosted in Radio City Music Hall. Colombia (kəˈlʌmbɪə officially the Republic of Colombia () is a country in northwestern South America. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (born February 2 1977 known simply as Shakira " Hips Don't Lie " is a Grammy Award -nominated Latin pop song based in a salsa and Cumbia mix and fused with Reggaeton MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. The MTV Video Music Awards were established in the end of the summer of 1984 by MTV to celebrate the top Music videos of the year Events 1056 - Byzantine Empress Theodora becomes ill dying suddenly a few days later without children to succeed the Throne Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Radio City Music Hall is an entertainment venue located in New York City 's Rockefeller Center. [8] On the second season of American reality TV show America's Got Talent, contestant Kashif Memon[9] copied Khan's moves from Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai and Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham in what he termed the "Bollywood Dance". America's Got Talent is an American Kaho Naa Pyaar Hai ( Translation: Say you love me) is a 2000 Bollywood blockbuster movie directed by Rakesh Roshan Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham ( Devanagari: कभी ख़ुशी कभी ग़म - "Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness" is a Bollywood
Awards
Farah Khan has received numerous awards for her choreographical work, predominantly from Filmfare. See also, Choreography (literally "dance-writing" from the Greek words "χορεία" (circular dance see chorea) and "γραφή" The Filmfare Awards ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India. [10]
- 2004, National Film Award for Best Choreography - Idhar Chala Main from Koi Mil Gaya
She won the Filmfare Best Choreography Award five times: 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2004. The National Film Awards is the most prestigious film award ceremony in India, and the country's oldest award ceremony alongside the Filmfare Awards. The National Film Award (Silver Lotus Award for 'Best Choreography' winners KoīMil Gaya ( Hindi: कोई मिल गया Urdu: کوئی مل گیا Translation: I Found Someone) is a 2003 The Filmfare Awards ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India. The Filmfare Best Choreography Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films Although the awards started
She remains in second place for the most awards won in the category of Best Choreography, first place being Saroj Khan. Saroj Khan ( Hindi सरोज ख़ाँ born Nirmala Sadhu Khan is one of the most prominent Dance Choreographers in Hindi-language films in India
- 2001: Award for Technical Excellence
- 2002: Award for Technical Excellence
- 2005: Best Debut Director
- 2004: Best Choreography
- 2002: Best Choreography
- 2001: Best Choreography
- 2005: Best Debuting Director
See also
References
- ^ DNA - Inner Spaces - Farah Khan latest chant is 'Mom Shanti MOM' - Daily News & Analysis. The International Indian Film Academy (IIFA Awards, is an awards ceremony that honours Bollywood ( Hindi language film industry films around the world since 2000 The Star Screen Awards has been the only Awards ceremony in India which has involved the Executive Director and the Governor of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences The Zee Cine Awards or "ZCA" for short is an Awards Ceremony in India. This list of Indian women in dance includes women from India or of Indian parentage who are notable for their involvement with modern or traditional Indian dance, See also, Choreography (literally "dance-writing" from the Greek words "χορεία" (circular dance see chorea) and "γραφή" Bollywood (बॉलीवूड بالی وڈ is the informal term popularly used for the Mumbai -based Hindi-language Film industry in India
- ^ Farah Khan Profile.
- ^ www.bollywoodblog.com/tags/Farah-Khan/1.
- ^ news.sawf.org/Bollywood/3761.aspx..
- ^ Meet the man Farah Khan will marry.
- ^ Farah Khan issues a warning! - Buzz18 Entertainment.
- ^ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography#2000s.
- ^ Farah Khan bonds big time with Shakira.
- ^ Fans of Kashif.
- ^ Farah Khan - Awards.
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