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Biography

Emraan Anwar Hashmi (Urdu: born 24 March 1979 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India), is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor.

Early life

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.

Career

Hashmi made his film debut in 2003 with the film, Footpath, which did not do well at

Personal life

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 in December 2006. He became father to a baby boy on 4 February 2010 and named him Ayaan.

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

Filmography