Sanjay Khan
Biography
Sanjay Khan is an Indian film actor, producer, and director known for his work in Hindi cinema and television. Born in Bangalore, India, his film career began in 1964. His debut film was Chetan Anand's Haqeeqat, followed by the Rajshri film Dosti, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for that year. Throughout his career, he starred in hit movies such as Dus Lakh, Ek Phool Do Mali, Intaqam, Dhund, and Mela. He also co-starred with his elder brother Feroz Khan in the films Upaasna, Mela, and Nagin. Later in his career, he transitioned to producing and directing, working on projects including Chandi Sona and Abdullah. In 1990, he starred in and directed the historical fiction television series The Sword of Tipu Su.
Career overview
Sanjay Khan is an Indian film actor, producer, and director known for his work in Hindi cinema and television. Born in Bangalore, India, on January 3, 1941, his career includes numerous credits in films and television series.
He made his film debut in Chetan Anand's 1964 film Haqeeqat, which was followed by the Rajshri film Dosti. Dosti won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for that year. Throughout his acting career, Khan starred in several hit movies such as Dus Lakh, Ek Phool Do Mali, Intaqam, Dhund, and Mela. He also co-starred with his elder brother Feroz Khan in the films Upaasna, Mela, and Nagin.
Later in his career, Khan transitioned to producing and directing, starting with Chandi Sona in 1977 and Abdullah in 1980. In 1990, he both starred in and directed the historical fiction television series The Sword of Tipu Sultan.
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Full Filmography
29 titles- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Himself
- Akarshan (1988) as Self
- Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986) as Raja
- Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986) Director
- Kala Dhanda Goray Log (1986) Writer
- Abdullah (1980) as Emir-e-Rajasthan Sheikh Mohammed Al Qamal
- Abdullah (1980) Director
- Mastan Dada (1977)
- Chandi Sona (1977) as Mayur
- Chandi Sona (1977) Director
- Chandi Sona (1977) Producer
- Trimurti (1974) as Vijay
- Chori Chori (1972) as Raja 'Kunwar saab'
- Mela (1971)
- Haseenon Ka Devata (1971) as Jai
- Chingari (1971) as Mohan
- Woh Din Yaad Karo (1971) as Ajay/Raja
- Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (1970) as Deepak 'Deepu' M. Chaudhary (as Sanjay)
- Maharaja (1970)
- Ek Phool Do Mali (1969) as Amar Kumar
- Beti (1969) as Dr. Rajesh Anand (as Sanjay)
- Shart (1969) as Raj
- Intaquam (1969) as Rajpal
- Dil Ne Pukara (1967) as Rajan / Ramesh
- Dus Lakh (1966)
- Dillagi (1966)
- Haqeeqat (1964)
- Dosti (1964) as Ashok
- Tarzan Goes to India (1962) as Pilot
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Sanjay Khan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002).
When and where was Sanjay Khan born?
Sanjay Khan was born on January 3, 1941 in Bangalore, India.
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Sanjay Khan has accumulated over 29 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 2002.
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Sanjay Khan is an Indian film actor, producer, and director known for his work in Hindi cinema and television. Born in Bangalore, India, his film career began in 1964. His debut film was Chetan Anand's Haqeeqat, followed by the Rajshri film Dosti, which won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi for tha...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai (2002) as Himself — aged about 61
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