Emraan Hashmi

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Emraan Hashmi

Date of Birth

: 3/24/1979

Place of Birth

: Mumbai

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Biography : Emran Anwar Hashmi was born to a Muslim father and Catholic mother. He was born on March 24 1979. He changed his name to Farhaan Hashmi but recently reverted to his original name, albeit with an extra "a" as per numerology beliefs. He graduated from Sydenham College. He has many close realitives in Karachi, Pakistan He is the nephew of Mahesh Bhatt and is a cousin of actress and director Pooja Bhatt. He married Parveen Shahani at an elaborate ceremony on Thursday, January 14, 2006. The reception was held at a plush hotel in Bandra, Mumbai and was limited to the family members and close friends of the actor.

Filmography : Hashmi made his debut in 2003 with the film Footpath however, it did not do well at the box office. He shot to fame with Murder (2004) which was his first hit. His next few films such as Zeher (2005), Kalyug (2005) and Gangster (2006) have done well at the box office and the soundtracks in these respective films have helped create a large fan base. Incidentally, all the songs from his movies have become instant hits. The playback singers for most of his film's songs has been Himesh Reshammiya, Kunal Ganjawala and Atif Aslam. Emraan is also famous for his kissing scenes in most of his movies and has gained the title of 'Serial Kisser' in the bollywood industry. Emraan also described his first on screen kiss during an interview claiming that he was very nervous and almost opted out of the scene before going ahead and shooting it with the female co-star. Recently he decided to try and strip himself of the lover boy or 'Serial Kisser' image and he has said in many interviews that he hopes the release of his new film Awarapan will show him in a different light and after watching it people will stop seeing him as a lover boy and instead start to look at him as a serious and mature actor.

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