Ishtiyak Khan

Istayak Arif Khan
Khan in 2022
Born
Istayak Arif Khan

(1976-04-15) 15 April 1976 (age 48)
Panna, Madhya Pradesh,[1] India
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipMumbai
Alma materNational School of Drama
OccupationActor[2]
Years active1989-present
Known forAnaarkali of Aarah,[3] Bharat, Jolly LLB and FryDay[4]
SpouseKiran Arif Khan (m. 2007)
ChildrenSheen Khan (daughter), Shams Khan (son)
Parent(s)Furkan Ali (father), Dilara Bano (mother)

Ishtiyak Khan[5] (born Istayak Arif Khan; 15 April 1976) is an Indian actor known for his work in bollywood movies and television shows. He came into limelight for his role as english teacher in the film Phas Gaye Re Obama which also went viral as a meme in social media and he gained popularity from his role as Rajesh Autowala in Tamasha,[6] Ludo[7] (as Inspector), Janhit Mein Jaari[8] (as Purushottam), Anaarkali of Aarah,[9] as well as portraying Chaurasia in Bharat, Vasu (Lawyer from Rohtak) in Jolly LLB, Sunny in FryDay,[10] and Munna in Ammaa Ki Boli.[11][12] He is also well known for his role in Television series as Kappu Ka Sasur in the fourth season of The Kapil Sharma Show[13] (2022), Puttan in Har Shaakh Pe Ullu Baithaa Hai,[14] and in web series Dhindora (as Boss).

  1. ^ Shukla, Richa (11 May 2018). "Why Jaipur reminds TV actor Ishtiyak Khan of his hometown,Panna". Times of India. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Ishtiyak Khan". Times of India. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  3. ^ "#2017Recap: The 10 most neglected performances of the year". bollywood hungama. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Ishtiyak Khan joins cast of Govinda-starrer 'Fry Day'". gulfnews.com. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  5. ^ TNN. "Salman bhai is a great human being: Ishtiyak Khan - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Tamasha's Rickshaw Walla Character Analysis: Ishtiyak Khan In This Imtiaz Ali's Film Narrates More Than You Can Grasp". Koimoi. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Character Artists are No Longer Mere Decoration in Films, Says Ishtiyak Khan". News18. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  8. ^ "Ishtiyak Khan opens up on playing Nushrratt Bharuccha's father in 'Janhit Mein Jaari' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  9. ^ "Anaarkali Of Aarah Review: Swara Bhaskar Kills Misogyny With A Power Packed Performance". Koimoi. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  10. ^ "Movie Review: Fry Day". www.filmfare.com. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
  11. ^ "Ishtiyak Khan to share screen with Sanjay Mishra, Rajpal Yadav". www.orissapost.com. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Ishtiyak Khan to share screen with Sanjay Mishra, Rajpal Yadav". Zee News. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
  13. ^ "The Kapil Sharma Show में कॉमेडियन गौरब दुबे निभाएंगे कपिल की सास का किरदार, जानिए कौन हैं कप्पू के ससुर". www.timesnowhindi.com (in Hindi). 2 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  14. ^ "Hindi Tv Serial Har Shaakh Pe Ullu Baithaa Hai - Full Cast and Crew". nettv4u. Retrieved 9 September 2022.