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Faisal Khan
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- Born 3 August 1966
- Place of Birth Mumbai
- Occupation Actor, Television Actor
- Father Tahir Hussain
- Siblings Aamir Khan, Nikhat Khan
- Years active 1988-2005, 2015-2022
Related Other Pages:
- Iddaru,
- Aamir Khan,
- Mela
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ABOUT Faisal Khan
Faisal Khan: A Bollywood Journey Defined by Mela's Shankar Shane Mohammad Faisal Hussain Khan, born August 3, 1966, is an Indian actor predominantly known for his contributions to Hindi cinema. While his filmography isn't extensive, his portrayal of Shankar Shane in the 2000 film Mela remains his most iconic role, establishing a significant mark in his career. This character, though not a lead, garnered considerable attention and remains associated with his name. Post-Mela, Khan’s appearances in Bollywood have been infrequent. Information regarding recent acting projects or achievements is limited in publicly available sources. Therefore, specific details on his most recent work or career updates are unavailable for inclusion at this time. No significant public information regarding criminal cases or other notable aspects of his personal life is currently accessible. Khan's career trajectory reflects a focused, though perhaps shorter, engagement with the industry, with Mela's Shankar Shane representing his defining contribution to Hindi cinema. Further details on his current activities and future projects would necessitate accessing potentially restricted or unavailable information.
Faisal Khan FILMS AND CREDITS
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FAISAL KHAN NEWS
Faissal Khan announces plan to direct multi-starrer days after cutting ties with family, including brother Aamir Khan: ‘14 actors have already liked the subject'
August 24, 2025 12:20 pm
Faissal Khan is planning to return to the director's chair, a week after cutting all ties with his family and renouncing monthly allowance from his elder brother Aamir Khan.
Faissal Khan cuts familial ties with brother Aamir Khan, says he won't live in actor's house: 'Subjected to forced medication, confined at home'
August 18, 2025 9:22 pm
Faissal Khan's decision was based on the past events, including being subjected to alleged forced medication and his confinement to home against his wishes by family members.
Aamir Khan begged God to transfer all his success to brother Faissal, moved heaven and earth to support his career: 'I failed'
August 12, 2025 10:57 am
Not too long ago, Aamir Khan had spoken about putting all his might into launching his brother Faissal Khan as an actor, and realising that he couldn't do anything other than pray for his success.
Aamir Khan, family issue statement dismissing brother Faisal Khan's claim he was 'locked up': 'Distressed by hurtful portrayal of mother, sister...'
August 10, 2025 8:41 pm
While expressing that they are deeply hurt by Faisal Khan's words, Aamir Khan and family emphasised that this was not the first time he misrepresented events.
'Aamir Khan is supporting me financially, he gives me a monthly allowance': Brother Faissal Khan recalls career-destroying movie Mela
August 12, 2025 10:03 am
Mela, which was made with the intention to relaunch Faissal Khan, flopped massively at the box office post its release. Later, it was revealed that both Aamir Khan and Dharmesh regretted making the film.
When Mela director claimed Aamir Khan's inputs 'diluted' the film, said Faisal Khan 'was better than Aamir' in some scenes
September 22, 2022 2:47 pm
In 2016, director Dharmesh Darshan spoke about the troublesome legacy of his film Mela, starring Aamir Khan, Faisal Khan and Twinkle Khanna.
Aamir Khan's brother Faisal Khan says Laal Singh Chaddha did not have the 'wow' effect: 'He should have chosen a better subject'
September 20, 2022 1:41 pm
Actor Faisal Khan says that brother Aamir Khan's Laal Singh Chaddha failed to impress him or the audience.
Aamir Khan's brother Faisal Khan says he was 'caged' at family home, refused Bigg Boss as he doesn't want to be trapped again
September 20, 2022 8:47 am
Aamir Khan's brother, actor Faisal Khan, has said that he turned down the opportunity to appear on Bigg Boss because he doesn't want to be 'caged', as he allegedly was at his brother's house once.
Why Faisal Khan, held for offering namaz in a temple, is convinced hate will never win in India
January 17, 2021 4:54 pm
Khan, the convener of Khudai Khidmatgar, has read the sacred texts of all religions, apart from Kabir and Gandhi. What he learnt, he says, is that the best way of serving God is loving your fellow beings.
Why is Faisal Khan, a human rights activist, in prison for an act of peace?
December 05, 2020 8:48 am
What explains Hindutva’s rage against Faisal and the Khudai Khidmatagars? The clue, once more, lies in the past.
