Irrfan Khan is married to Sutapa Sikdar, a writer and their son is Babil. After his graduation, Irrfan completed the acting course from National School of Drama. He made his debut in Bollywood with the film Salaam Bombay.
Irrfan Khan acts in both theatre and films.He’s also acted in TV serials such as Banegi Apni Baat and Chandrakanta.In 1991, Irrfan appeared in the critically acclaimed film Ek Doctor Ki Maut. In 2003, Irrfan Khan played the title role in the critically acclaimed Maqbool, an adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth.
His first Filmfare Award came in the form of Best Villain for his role in Haasil (2004). In 2007 he won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for Life... in a Metro. His film with Tabu, The Namesake (2007) was a big hit overseas and later he went on to act in the international film, A Mighty Heart.
The actor has a small role in the award-winning Slumdog Millionaire, but has earned him more recognition with the film's success.Irrfan's latest project is Billu, earlier titled Billu Barber, which is Shah Rukh Khan's home production.
