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Name | Zoya Akhtar |
Full Name | Zoya Akhtar |
Nick Name | Zoya |
Profession | Film Director, Screenwriter |
Debut | • Film (Director): Luck By Chance (2009) • Film (Screenplay Writer): Luck By Chance (2009) • Film (Story Writer): Luck By Chance (2009) • Film (Assistant Director): Bombay Boys (1998) • Film (Executive Producer): Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd. (2007) |
Awards, Achievements, Honours | Filmfare Awards: 2009: Best Debut Director (shared by Ayan Mukherji) for “Luck By Chance” 2011: Best Director for “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” IIFA Award: 2011: Best Director for “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” |
Personal Life | |
Gender | Female |
Date of Birth | 14 October 1972 |
Age (2023) | 51 Years Old |
Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac Sign | ♎ Libra |
Nationality | Indian |
Home Town | Mumbai, India |
Hobbies | Writing, Reading, Travelling |
Religion | Agnosticism |
Net Worth | |
Net worth (Approx) as of 2018 | $10 Million |
Educational Qualification | |
School/High School | Maneckji Cooper, Juhu, Mumbai |
College / Institute / University | St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Tisch School of the Arts, New York |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Arts |
Favourite Things | |
Fruits | Litchi, Mango |
Actor | Hrithik Roshan |
Physical status | |
Height | • in centimeters- 160 cm • in meters- 1.60m • in Feet Inches- 5’ 2” |
Weight | • in Kilograms- 65 kg • in Pounds- 143 lbs |
Waist Size | |
Body Measurement | 34-30-36 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Family and Parent’s Details | |
Father | Javed Akhtar (Lyricist and Scriptwriter) |
Mother | Honey Irani (Actress & Screenwriter) |
Step Mother | Shabana Azmi (Actress) |
Brother | Farhan Akhtar (Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer) |
Daughter | Sharic Sequeira (rumoured) |
Partner, Girlfriend, and Affairs | |
Marital Status | Married (rumoured) |
Relationship/Affairs | Sharic Sequeira (assistant director and producer) |
Social Media Account and Contact Details | |
Address | 701, Orchid Pride, Corner of S.V. Rd & Convent Avenue, Willingdon, Santacruz West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400054 |
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Who is Zoya Akhtar?
Zoya Akhtar is an Indian Film Director and screenwriter born in Oct-1972 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
What is the age of Zoya Akhtar?
Zoya Akhtar is 51 Years Old as of Dec-2023.
What is the height of Zoya Akhtar?
Zoya Akhtar’s height is in centimeters- 160 cm, in meters- 1.60m, in Feet Inches- 5’ 2”.
Some exciting and lesser-known facts about Zoya Akhtar
- Zoya Akhtar is an agnostic and does not believe in any religion.
- She was 13 years old when her father divorced her mother and married Shabana Azmi.
- She grew up in an agnostic environment.
- Zoya is the great-granddaughter of renowned Urdu poet Muztar Khairabadi and granddaughter of Jan Nisar Akhtar.
- Her great-great-grandfather, Fazl-e-Haq Khairabadi, played a significant role during the Indian Freedom Revolution of 1857.
- Zoya started her career as a co-director for the music video “Price of Bullets” for the rock band Pentagram.
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