Bollywood Actor Emran Hashmi 1979

Emraan Anwar Hashmi (Born 24 March 1979 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India), is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor. Hashmi was born to Anwar Hashmi and Maherahh Hashmi. His father is a Muslim while his mother a Roman Catholic. After briefly changing his first name to Farhan, he decided to keep his original name. He studied graphics and animation from Sydenham College in Mumbai.

Born	Emraan Anwar Hashmi March 24, 1979 (1979-03-24) (age 32) Mumbai, India
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2003—present
Spouse	Parveen Shahani (2006—present)
Website
www.emraan-hashmi.net

Hashmi made his film debut in 2003 with the film, Footpath, which did not do well at the box office. He and co-star Mallika Sherawat shot to fame with the thriller, Murder (2004), which went on to become a super hit at the box office. In 2005, he appeared in several films such as Zeher, Aashiq Banaya Apne and Kalyug, which did moderately well at the box office. In 2006, his film, Gangster was a semi-hit, while Aksar and The Killer were flops. In 2007, Hashmi had three back to back releases, while Good Boy Bad Boy and The Train both failed at the box office, the big budgeted, Awarapan did moderately well. In 2008, Hashmi's first release, Jannat had a 100% opening making it a critical and commercial success. His first release in 2009, Raaz - The Mystery Continues, opened well and became the first box office success of the year. His second film of the year, Tum Mile, opened to mixed reviews and was rated a box office failure. In 2010, he appeared in Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai, which opened to positive reviews and was declared a hit at the box office.

Hashmi graduated from Sydenham College in Mumbai, India. Pooja Bhatt, an actress turned director, is his cousin, while Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt are his uncles. They are both producers, while the former is also a writer and director. Hashmi married his long time girl friend, Parveen Shahani on 14 December 2006. He became father to a baby boy on 4 February 2010 and named him Ayaan.

In July 2009, Hashmi claimed that a housing society in Mumbai's upmarket Pali Hill locality refused to grant him permission to buy an apartment because he is a Muslim. The housing society rejected the allegations and in turn accused Hashmi and his family of intimidatory behavior. Hashmi's allegations were condemned by other Muslim actors in Bollywood, especially Shahrukh Khan and Salman Khan. while the Indian-Islamic Cultural Center accused Hashmi of spurring communal tensions in India.

On 10 August 2009, Hashmi backtracked from his accusation and said that the housing society has not discriminated against him and termed the incident as a "miscommunication".

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2003	Footpath	Raghu
2004	Murder	Sunny
	Tumsa Nahin Dekha	Daksh Mital
2005	Zeher	Siddharth Mehra
	Aashiq Banaya Aapne	Vikram Mathur
	Chocolate: Deep Dark Secrets	Deva
	Kalyug	Ali Bhai
2006	Jawani Diwani - A Youthful Joyride	Mann Kapoor
	Aksar	Ricky Sharma
	Gangster	Akash	Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role
	The Killer	Nikhil Joshi
	Dil Diya Hai	Sahil Khanna
2007	Good Boy, Bad Boy	Raju
	The Train: Some Lines Should Never Be Crossed	Vishal Dixit
	Awarapan	Shivam
2008	Jannat	Arjun Dixit
2009	Raaz - The Mystery Continues	Prithvi Singh
	Tum Mile	Akshay
2010	Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai	Shoaib Khan	Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor
	Raftaar 24 x 7	Sam Grover	Incomplete film
	Crook	Jai Dixit/Suraj Bhardwaj
2011	Dil Toh Bachcha Hai Ji	Abhay
	Murder 2		Filming
	The Dirty Picture		Filming
	Shanghai		Pre-Production
2012	Raaz 3		Announced

Awards

Nominated

• 2005: Star Screen Award for Best Actor In A Negative Role for Murdrer
• 2007: Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for Gangster
• 2007: IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for Gangster
• 2011: Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor in Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai
• 2011: Star Screen Award for Best Actor In A Negative Role for Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai
• 2011: Stardust Award for Best Actor In An Ensemble Cast for Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai
• 2011: Apsara Award for Best Actor In Supporting Role for Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai
• 2011: Apsara Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role for Once Upon A Time In Mumbaai