Saif Ali Khan

Saif Ali Khan – Full Biography

Personal Information

• Full Name: Sajid Ali Khan Pataudi
• Popular Name: Saif Ali Khan
• Date of Birth: 16 August 1970
• Birthplace: New Delhi, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Profession: Actor, Film Producer
• Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 meters)
• Years Active: 1993 – Present
• Awards: National Film Award, 7 Filmfare Awards, Padma Shri (2010)

Family Background

Parents

• Father: Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi – Former Indian cricket captain, 9th Nawab of Pataudi
• Mother: Sharmila Tagore – Veteran Bollywood actress

Siblings

• Sister: Soha Ali Khan – Actress
• Sister: Saba Ali Khan – Jewelry designer and Auqaf-e-Shahi Trust trustee

First Marriage

• Wife: Amrita Singh (Actress, married 1991–divorced 2004)

Children with Amrita Singh

• Sara Ali Khan – Actress
• Ibrahim Ali Khan – Aspiring actor

Second Marriage

• Wife: Kareena Kapoor Khan (Actress, married 2012–present)

Children with Kareena Kapoor Khan

• Taimur Ali Khan – Celebrity child
• Jehangir Ali Khan (Jeh) – Celebrity child

Education

1. Schooling (India):

• Attended The Lawrence School, Sanawar (Himachal Pradesh, India)** – One of India’s top boarding schools.

2. Schooling (UK)

• Later moved to the Lockers Park School, Hertfordshire, England.
• Continued his studies at Winchester College, United Kingdom – a prestigious independent boarding school known for academic excellence.

3. Higher Education

• Did not pursue college education formally; after completing schooling in the UK, he returned to India to explore a career in films and modeling.

4. Training & Skills

• Received basic acting and diction training before entering Bollywood.
• Fluent in Hindi and English, with strong exposure to Western culture due to education in England.

Career Highlights

• 1993 – Parampara, Aashik Awara, Pehla Nasha, Pehchaan
• 1994 – Imtihaan, Yeh Dillagi, Main Khiladi Tu Anari, Yaar Gaddar, Aao Pyaar Karen
• 1995 – Surakshaa
• 1996 – Ek Tha Raja, Bambai Ka Babu, Tu Chor Main Sipahi, Dil Tera Diwana
• 1997 – Hameshaa, Udaan– Keemat – They Are Back, Humse Badhkar Kaun
• 1999 – Yeh Hai Mumbai Meri Jaan, Kachche Dhaage, Aarzoo, Biwi No.1, Hum Saath-Saath Hain
• 2000 – Kya Kehna
• 2001 – Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega, Dil Chahta Hai, Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein
• 2002 – Na Tum Jaano Na Hum
• 2003 – Darna Mana Hai, Kal Ho Naa Ho, LOC Kargil
• 2004 – Ek Hasina Thi, Hum Tum
• 2005 – Parineeta, Salaam Namaste
• 2006 – Being Cyrus, Omkara
• 2007 – Eklavya: The Royal Guard, Nehlle Pe Dehlla, Ta Ra Rum Pum, Om Shanti Om (special appearance)
• 2008 – Race, Tashan, Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic, Roadside Romeo (voice role)
• 2009 – Sanam Teri Kasam, Love Aaj Kal, Kurbaan
• 2011 – Aarakshan
• 2012 – Agent Vinod, Cocktail
• 2013 – Race 2, Bombay Talkies (special appearance), Go Goa Gone, Bullett Raja
• 2015 – Dolly Ki Doli (cameo), Phantom
• 2017 – Rangoon, Chef
• 2018 – Kaalakaandi, Baazaar
• 2019 – Laal Kaptaan
• 2020 – Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Jawaani Jaaneman, Dil Bechara (cameo)
• 2021 – Bhoot Police, Bunty Aur Babli 2
• 2022 – Vikram Vedha
• 2023 – Adipurush
• 2024 – Devara: Part 1 (Telugu film)2025 – Jewel Thief
• 2026 – Haiwaan (filming), Jism 3 (filming)

Saif Ali Khan – Recent Activity

1. Attack and Injury Incident:

• Saif Ali Khan was reportedly stabbed six times during a home invasion attack in January.
• He suffered a spinal cord injury as a result of the assault.
• The attacker’s identity is under investigation, and security around his residence has been increased.

2. Family Update:

• During a recent interview, Saif revealed that his youngest son, Jehangir (Jeh), also sustained minor injuries during the same incident.
• His wife Kareena Kapoor Khan and elder son Taimur were reportedly unharmed.
• The family has since moved to a more secure location.

3. Film Project – Haiwaan (2026)

• Saif Ali Khan is set to star in the upcoming action thriller Haiwaan alongside Akshay Kumar.
• The film is currently under production and scheduled for a 2026 release.

4. 13th Wedding Anniversary

• Saif and Kareena Kapoor recently celebrated their 13th wedding anniversary.
• The occasion was marked by warm wishes and posts from family members, including his sister Saba Ali Khan, who shared unseen photos and a heartfelt message.

5. Omkara Spin-Off:

• Reports suggest a potential spin-off centered around Saif’s iconic character Langda Tyagi from Omkara (2006).
• Discussions are reportedly underway, and the project may explore the character’s backstory or legacy.
• 6. Health & Recovery:
• Saif is recovering steadily from his injuries and has resumed light physical training.
• His doctors have advised limited activity until full spinal recovery is achieved.

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