Javed Khan Amrohi Age, Death, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Actor
Famous role	Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) as Ram Singh
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7”
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film: Jalte Badan (1973) as a college student TV: Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi (1984) as Jhumroo (servant)
Last Film	Sadak 2 (2020) as Pakya
Personal Life
Date of Birth	24 March 1949 (Thursday)
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Date of Death	14 February 2023
Place of Death	Mumbai, Maharashtra
Age (at the time of death)	73 Years
Death Cause	Lung Failure [1]Hindustan Times
Zodiac sign	Aries
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra
College/University	Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
Educational Qualification	Graduation at Film and Television Institute of India, Pune [2]ANI
Relationships & More
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Married
Family
Wife/Spouse	Name Not Known
Children	He has a son and a daughter.

Some Lesser Known Facts About Javed Khan Amrohi

• Javed Khan Amrohi was an Indian film and television actor who acted in approximately 150 Hindi films. Some of his well-known roles are in the Hindi films Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001), Andaz Apna Apna (1994), and Chak De! India (2007).

• After graduating, he started working in films where he did supporting roles.

• He has appeared in Hindi films including Naram Garam (1981) as Chandu, Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985) as Manglu, Ek Ladka Ek Ladki (1992) as a police constable, Phir Hera Pheri (2006) as havaldar, and Dhoom Dadakka (2008).
  

  Javed Khan Amrohi in the film Phir Hera Pheri (2006) as havaldar

• The film Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India in which he appeared was nominated for an academy award.
  

  Javed Khan Amrohi in the film Lagaan Once Upon a Time

• He also worked in TV series including Nukkad (1986) as Karim Hajaam (barber), Ghar Jamai (1997) as a hotel receptionist, Shaktimaan (1998) as a thief, Vishnu Puran (2000) as Rishi Vishwamitra, and Powder (2010) as advocate Siddiqui.
  

  Javed Khan Amrohi in the television series Nukkad (1986) as Karim Hajaam (barber)

• The TV series ‘Nukkad’ was one of the most popular serials on Doordarshan at that time. He became very popular by playing the role of the barber. After that, in 1988, he played the role of a fakir in Gulzar’s ‘Mirza Ghalib’ which gained him a lot of fame.

• In 1984, he appeared in a music video for the film Duniya.
  

  Poster of the film Duniya (1984)

• He has acted with famous Bollywood actors Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor, Rajesh Khanna, Rishi Kapoor, Aamir Khan, Govinda, Shahrukh Khan, and Amitabh Bachchan.
  

  Javed Khan Amrohi with Salman Khan

• After working for a long time as an actor, he quit acting and started teaching youngsters who wanted to become actors. He was a member of the Indian People’s Theatre Association since 1972, where he served as an actor, director, and general secretary.
  

  Javed Khan Amrohi (right) as a theatre artist

• He was also a member of the acting faculty at Zee TV‘s Zee Institute of Media Arts in Mumbai.

• He died on 14 February 2023 after suffering from breathing problems for the past year. He was undergoing treatment at Surya Nursing Home in suburban Mumbai. The news was confirmed by filmmaker Ramesh Talwar. In a statement, he said,
  

  Javed was suffering from breathing ailment and was bedridden for the past one year. He was undergoing treatment at Surya Nursing Home. He passed away at the hospital around 1 pm as both his lungs failed.”