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Boman Irani

1959 - Today

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Boman Irani (born 2 December 1959) is an Indian actor and comedian who works primarily in Hindi-language films. One of the most popular character actors in Hindi cinema, he has featured in over 100 films, and is the recipient of a Filmfare Award and two IIFA Awards. Some of his notable works include Munna Bhai MBBS (2003), Veer-Zaara, Main Hoon Na, Lakshya (all 2004), No Entry (2005), Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Don (both 2006), Khosla Ka Ghosla (2006), Heyy Babyy (2007), Dostana (2008), 3 Idiots (2009), Housefull (2010), Don 2 (2011), Housefull 2, Cocktail (both 2012), Jolly LLB (2013), PK, Happy New Year (both 2014), Dilwale (2015), Housefull 3 (2016), Sanju (2018), Total Dhamaal (2019), 83 (2021), Uunchai (2022) and Dunki (2023). He made his directorial debut with the self-starring drama The Mehta Boys (2025). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Boman Irani is the 7,976th most popular actor (down from 6,775th in 2019), the 973rd most popular biography from India (down from 811th in 2019) and the 195th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Boman Irani ranks 7,976 out of 13,578. Before him are Lisa Rinna, Freddie Prinze, Demet Akbağ, Lysette Anthony, Victoria Justice, and Kathrine Narducci. After him are Gosha Kutsenko, Jay Harrington, James Van Der Beek, Stéphane Freiss, Fele Martínez, and Ebru Şahin.

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Among people born in 1959, Boman Irani ranks 538. Before him are Jean Ravelonarivo, Zhan Videnov, Lydia Lunch, Lutz Heßlich, Giorgio Vanzetta, and Demet Akbağ. After him are Franco Chioccioli, Fernando Álvez, Chingiz Abdullayev, Jürgen Ligi, Akif Pirinçci, and Rudolf Koelman.

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In India

Among people born in India, Boman Irani ranks 973 out of 1,861. Before him are Leslie Claudius (1927), Sahir Ludhianvi (1921), Amol Palekar (1944), M. Balamuralikrishna (1930), Vasundhara Raje (1953), and Joseph Galibardy (1915). After him are Nirmala Deshpande (1929), Harika Dronavalli (1991), Vani Jairam (1945), Paresh Rawal (1955), Sharda Sinha (1952), and Udham Singh (1928).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Boman Irani ranks 195. Before him are Arvind Swamy (1970), Anupam Tripathi (1988), Zohra Sehgal (1912), Alka Yagnik (1966), Aasif Mandvi (1966), and Amol Palekar (1944). After him are Paresh Rawal (1955), Smita Patil (1955), Prem Nazir (1927), Geeta Bali (1930), Mira Nair (1957), and Nimmi (1933).

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