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- Sohail Khan, born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, is an Indian film actor, director, and producer. He belongs to the illustrious Khan family in Bollywood, being the younger brother of superstar Salman Khan and filmmaker Arbaaz Khan. Sohail's father, Salim Khan, is a renowned screenwriter in the Indian film industry.
Sohail Khan made his acting debut in Bollywood with the film "Maine Dil Tujhko Diya" in 2002, which he also wrote and produced. The movie received a mixed response, but Sohail's foray into multiple roles within the film industry showcased his diverse talents. Following his debut, he went on to act in various films, often collaborating with his brothers. Some of his notable acting projects include "Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya" (1998), "Hello Brother" (1999), and "Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?" (2005).
Apart from his acting career, Sohail Khan has ventured into film direction and production. He made his directorial debut with the film "Auzaar" (1997), starring his brother Salman Khan. Subsequently, he directed films like "Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya" (1998) and "Jai Ho" (2014). Additionally, Sohail has produced several films under his banner, Sohail Khan Productions.
In the world of television, Sohail Khan has been associated with reality shows. He has appeared as a judge on various seasons of the popular Indian television show "Comedy Circus."
Sohail Khan's contributions to the entertainment industry extend beyond acting, directing, and producing. He is also actively involved in philanthropy and charitable activities. Additionally, he has shown his interest in sports by owning the Mumbai Heroes, a team in the Celebrity Cricket League.
On the personal front, Sohail Khan is married to Seema Sachdev Khan, and the couple has two sons, Nirvaan and Yohan.- IMDb mini biography by: Shrinivas G. Kulkarni
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesArbaaz Khan(Sibling)Salman Khan(Sibling)
- A major WWE wrestling fan. In the movie " I - Proud To Be a Indian", Sohail named the villain Kane , after WWE star Kane. In the film Do Knot Disturb, Sohail's character is named Diesel after WWE star Kevin Nash. In the film Freaky Ali, clips of wrestling are shown on the TV .
- Wife Seema is Chunky Pandey's cousin Kiran Sajdeh's daughter.
- He and wife, Seema, a clothing designer, have one son, Nirvaan, and a second son, Aslam, born on June 18, 2011.
- First film as a director was suppose to be " Ram" starring Salman Khan,Pooja Bhatt, Arbaaz Khan (Replaced Abhishek Kapoor), Sonali Bendre, Nasir Khan.. The film was started in 1994 and was produced by Mansoor Siddique. After a argument between Sohail and Mansoor erupted, the film was shelved. The film was 40% complete. Mansoor Siddique then sold the title song of the film " Tujhe Manga Tha Tujhe Paya Hain" to producer Firoz Nadiadwala. Firoz used it for his film " Ram Shastra".
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