Irfan’s full name is Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan .He was born in Jaipur (7th January 1967) to parents related to Tonk royal family. He started his career with several television serials like Sara Jahan Hamara , Chandrakanta, Chanakya (TV series) and many more. He mainly acts in Hindi Movies but he is one of the few actors in Bollywood who have acted in many British and Hollywood movies. Irrfan Khan started his journey In Hindi Movies with Salaam Bombay!(1988) with a small role of letter writer this movie was also the second movie from India after Mother India (1958) to be nominated in Oscars in Best Foreign Language Film. After this he acted in many small budget movies until he got the role of public prosecutor In Vikram Bhatt’s movie Kasoor(2001) which was a musical hit at the box office. In 2003 he collaborated with Tigmanshu Dhulia for Haasil(2003) the role Ranvijay Singh garnered positive reviews from critics as well as audience , Irfan also bagged Filmfare Award Best Villain (Best Actor in a Negative Role) for this movie. After this he acted in several movies and he is a star at the moment who get positive reviews for his acting from critics as well as audience. Irrfan acted in many hit films and most notable movies are Maqbool(2003), Aan: Men at Work(2004), Life in a… Metro(2007), The Namesake(2007), Slumdog Millionaire(2008) winner of eight Oscars in 2009, New York(2009), Paan Singh Tomar(2012), Saheb, Biwi Aur Gangster Returns (2013), The Lunchbox(2013) , Talvar(2015), Piku(2015) and Hindi Medium(2017). Nowadays he is giving back to back hits. He has to struggle in career to achieve what he is now. He has received numerous awards also notably National Award 2013 Best Actor for Paan Singh Tomar(2012) and Filmfare Award 2018 Best Actor for Hindi Medium(2017). He is the few actors in recent who is being liked by critics as well as public.