Sanjay Khan Age, Wife, Children, Biography & More
Bio | |
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Real Name | Abbas Khan |
Profession | Actor, producer, director |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 180 cm in meters- 1.80 m in feet inches- 5' 11" |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 85 kg in pounds- 187 lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark brown |
Hair Colour | Salt and pepper (Dyed black) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 3 January 1941 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 83 Years |
Birth Place | Bangalore, India |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Banglore, India |
School | Bishop Cotton Boys' School, Banglore, India Bangalore, St. Germain High School, Bangalore |
College | Did not attend |
Educational Qualification | High school graduate |
Debut | Film: Dosti (1964) Producer & Director: Chandi Sona (1977) Script writer: Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986) |
Family | Father- Sadiq Ali Khan (Businessman) Mother- Fatima Brothers- Feroz Khan (Actor) Akbar Khan (Actor) Sameer Khan, Shahrukh Shah Ali Khan Sisters- Dilshad Bibi, Khurshid Shahnavar |
Religion | Islam |
Hobbies | Horse riding, reading, collecting cars and travelling |
Controversies | Sanjay Khan is said to have severely beaten Zeenat Aman when she appeared at his private party to discuss the dates for his film 'Abdullah'. Allegedly Sanjay Khan was having an extra marital affair with Zeenat Aman so he could not tolerate her presence at the party as his family was also there. Nobody out of the guests present at the party came to her rescue and she was admitted to the hospital for eight days. |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Actor | Raj Kapoor |
Girls, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Zeenat Aman |
Wife/Spouse | Zarine Katrak (1964 –present) Zeenat Aman (Rumoured; 1980-1981) |
Marriage Date | April 16 1966 |
Children | Son- Zayed Khan Daughters- Susanne Khan, Farah Khan and Simone Khan |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Sanjay Khan
- Does Sanjay Khan smoke?: Yes
- Does Sanjay Khan drink alcohol?: Yes
- Sanjay Khan’s father was very strict, so he was not allowed to watch films. The first film which he watched with the help of his servant was ‘Awara’ (1951 ) after which he became a huge Raj Kapoor fan.
- Since Sanjay Khan was more inclined towards direction than acting, he acted in only 30 films in his 20-year-long career.
- Sanjay Khan proposed to his wife Zarine Katrak at the age of 18, in fact, Zarine Khan was only 12 when he proposed to her. They came into a relationship after a year and dated each other for a long time before getting married.
- Actress Mala Sinha had proposed to him, but he refused the proposal as he was already in a relationship with Zarine Katrak.
- Sanjay Khan was involved in an extra marital affair with Zeenat Aman. Rumors had it that both had secretly got married on the sets of ‘Abdullah’ (1980 ).
- He is very passionate about sports cars and most of his cars are imported.
- Sanjay Khan met with a horrifying accident on the sets of ‘The Sword of Tipu Sultan’ (8 February 1990) when the studio caught fire. He had got 62% burn injuries and was in a coma for two months. He was hospitalized for 18 months while he went through 72 surgeries.
- Sanjay Khan previously owned the five-star deluxe Golden Palms Hotel and Spa in Bangalore.