Firoz Khan (Amitabh) Height, Age, Death, Wife, Family, Biography
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Wife: Rana Khan
Age: 47 Years
Death Cause: Heart Attack
Bio/Wiki | |
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Other Name | Feroz Khan |
Name Earned | Jr. Amitabh Bachchan |
Profession | Actor |
Famous for | Mimicking actor Amitabh Bachchan and being one of his lookalikes |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 10" (178 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Career | |
Debut | TV: Ek Do Teen (1998) ('Sholay' Parody - Chholay) as 'Jai' (StarPlus) |
Awards | Firoz Khan won a few awards. |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | Year, 1977 |
Birthplace | Budaun, Uttar Pradesh |
Date of Death | 23 May 2024 |
Place of Death | Budaun, Uttar Pradesh |
Age (at the time of death) | 47 Years |
Death Cause | Heart Attack |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Budaun |
School | Mission English School, Budaun, Uttar Pradesh |
College/University | University of Delhi |
Religion | Islam |
Food Habit | Vegetarian/Non-vegetarian |
Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
Marriage Date | 12 March 2001 |
Family | |
Widow | Rana Khan (homemaker) |
Children | Son- Faiz Khan Daughter- Tuba Khan |
Parents | |
Siblings | Brother- Parveen Khan |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Firoz Khan
- Firoz Khan grew up in Budaun, Uttar Pradesh.
- Firoz admired actor Amitabh Bachchan since he was very young. He started mimicking him after watching the film ‘Deewaar’ (1975) at the age of 15. He received appreciation from many people who would visit his home to watch him mimic the actor.
- Firoz, who was motivated by the praise he received for his mimicry, moved from Uttar Pradesh to Mumbai to become an actor and meet Amitabh Bachchan in 1994.
- In Mumbai, Firoz had no comfortable place to stay and ended up living in a shop. He also faced difficulty in managing one meal a day. Firoz could not even meet Amitabh Bachchan, so he returned to Uttar Pradesh after 2.5 months.
- After a few years, Firoz returned to Mumbai. this time, he had the chance to meet Sachin Pilgaonkar, an actor and director, who selected him for a role in the spoof series ‘Ek Do Teen.’ After this, Firoz appeared in MTV’s series ‘Fully Faltoo.’
- He played the role of a washerman named ‘Chhedi’ in the television series ‘Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!’ (2015-2021), which aired on &TV.
- From 2018 to 2020, he appeared as ‘Chatanki’ in SAB TV’s ‘Jijaji Chhat Per Hain.’
- He worked in many other television series such as SAB TV’s ‘Sahib Biwi Aur Boss’ and &TV’s ‘Happu Ki Ultan Paltan.’
- Firoz performed as Amitabh Bachchan’s lookalike at various events such as weddings, award shows, and birthday parties. He also actively posted his mimicry videos on social media.
- He once met Amitabh Bachchan, who asked him to mimic him and even praised his skills.
- Apart from Amitabh Bachchan, he used to mimic other actors such as Shah Rukh Khan, Dev Anand, and Dilip Kumar.
- Firoz was a fitness enthusiast. He regularly went to a gym.
- He often smoked cigarettes.
- Firoz Khan performed for the last time at the Matdata Mahotsav held at Badaun Club in Uttar Pradesh on 4 May 2024; he mimicked Amitabh Bachchan at the event.