Mansoor Khan ✓
Actor

Mansoor Khan

Active Tamil Film Industry Rating 4.6/5 Fan 9.0/10
  • FromTamil Nadu, India
  • Based inChennai, Tamil Nadu
  • Age46–55
  • Active1990s – Present
  • Updated

Mansoor Khan Biography

Mansoor Khan – Full Information

  • Full Name: Mansoor Khan
  • Profession: Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter
  • Industry: Hindi Film Industry (Bollywood)
  • Years Active: 1988 – 1992 (film direction), later entrepreneurial ventures
  • Famous For: Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar
  • Date of Birth: 30 November 1964
  • Age Range: Early 60s
  • Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Current Location: India

Family Background

  • Father: Nasir Hussain (noted filmmaker)
  • Uncle: Tahir Hussain (producer)
  • Cousin: Aamir Khan 

Education

  • Schooling: Mumbai

Career Highlight

Year Film Name Role Key Note
1988 Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak Director Debut film, major commercial success
1992 Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander Director Cult classic sports drama
1995 Akele Hum Akele Tum Director Emotional family drama
2000 Josh Director Youth musical romance
2008 Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na Producer Popular coming-of-age film
2025 Ek Din Producer Completed project

Recent Activity

  • Actively protesting against the Central Board of Film Certification over delays in the release of his film Jana Nayagan.
  • Publicly questioned the CBFC censorship process and compared his film’s treatment with other major releases.
  • Raised concerns about fairness and transparency in film certification.
  • Conducted a hunger strike in Chennai in December 2025 demanding voting rights, which attracted wide media attention.
  • Continues to make headlines for combining film-related activism with social and civic issues.

Awards List

Year Award Category Award Name Film Result
1988 Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment (Director) National Film Awards Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak Won
1988 Best Director Filmfare Awards Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak Won
1993 Best Director Filmfare Awards Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar Nominated
1996 Best Film Filmfare Awards Akele Hum Akele Tum Nominated
1996 Best Director Filmfare Awards Akele Hum Akele Tum Nominated
2001 Best Director Filmfare Awards Josh Nominated

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About Mansoor Khan

Who is Mansoor Ali Khan?
He is a Tamil film actor known for villain and character roles and recent public activism.
What is he currently in news for?
Protesting CBFC delays for his film Jana Nayagan and a 2025 hunger strike on voting rights.
Which industry does he belong to?
Tamil cinema.
Is Mansoor Ali Khan active on social media?
He does not maintain officially verified public accounts.
What type of roles is he famous for?
Mainly villain and strong supporting character roles.

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