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Irrfan Khan

1967 - 2020

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Irrfan Khan (Hindustani pronunciation: [ɪrfaːn xaːn]) (born Sahabzade Irfan Ali Khan; 7 January 1967 – 29 April 2020) was an Indian actor who worked in Indian cinema as well as British and American films. Widely regarded as one of the finest actors in world cinema, Khan's career spanned over 30 years and earned him numerous accolades, including a National Film Award, an Asian Film Award, and six Filmfare Awards. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour. In 2021, he was posthumously awarded the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Irrfan Khan is the 2,748th most popular actor (up from 3,444th in 2019), the 438th most popular biography from India (up from 495th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Indian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Irrfan Khan ranks 2,748 out of 13,578. Before him are Sarah Siddons, Jimmy Smits, Kelly Reilly, Steven Hill, Helena Modjeska, and Marilù Tolo. After him are Ken Jenkins, Nick Cravat, Paul Freeman, Misha Collins, Philippe Léotard, and Sylvester McCoy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Irrfan Khan ranks 120. Before him are Chris Benoit, Tom Kristensen, Faith Hill, Michael Jai White, Kari Wuhrer, and Melanie Thornton. After him are Aleksandar Đorđević, Satya Nadella, Tia Carrere, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Chuck Schuldiner, and Luis Abinader. Among people deceased in 2020, Irrfan Khan ranks 277. Before him are Ronald Graham, Fred Willard, Zenon Grocholewski, Frederick Ballantyne, Larry Tesler, and Robert Fisk. After him are Yuri Orlov, Jonathan Sacks, Enrique Irazoqui, Idir, Dragoljub Ojdanić, and Bernard Stiegler.

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In India

Among people born in India, Irrfan Khan ranks 438 out of 1,861. Before him are Ahmad Shah Bahadur (1725), Kavita Krishnamurthy (1958), Kumar Sanu (1957), Sridevi (1963), Rukhmabai (1864), and Debendranath Tagore (1817). After him are BP Koirala (1914), Naushad (1919), Sarada Devi (1853), Satya Nadella (1967), Jacques Lauriston (1768), and Jahandar Shah (1661).

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Among ACTORS In India

Among actors born in India, Irrfan Khan ranks 49. Before him are Merle Oberon (1911), Rishi Kapoor (1952), Suriya (1975), Jaya Prada (1962), Girish Karnad (1938), and Sridevi (1963). After him are Anil Kapoor (1956), Bhupen Hazarika (1926), Madhubala (1933), Tina Ambani (1957), Ajith Kumar (1971), and Mehmood (1932).

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