Ishtiyak Khan Quick Info
Height5 ft 5 in
Weight62 kg
Date of BirthApril 15, 1976
Zodiac SignAries
Eye ColorDark Brown

Ishtiyak Khan is an Indian actor and director who has been cast in movies like Phas Gaye Re Obama, Anaarkali of Aarah, Ludo, Agyaat, Jolly LLB, Fukrey Returns, Chintu Ji, Tees Maar Khan, Saare Jahaan Se Mehnga, Bombay Talkies, Issaq, Jai Ho! Democracy, Sab Kushal Mangal, Tamasha, FryDay, Bharat, Prem Gajra Aur Chilli Chicken, 200: Halla Ho, Bunty Aur Babli 2, Janhit Mein Jaari, Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2 Agni Pariksha, Pandit Usman, and Ammaa ki boli. Ishtiyak Khan is also known for his work in television projects such as Comedy Ka Maha Muqabala, Peterson Hill, Yudh, The Kapil Sharma Show, Bunty Bubbly Ki Mummy, Gudiya Humari Sabpe Bhari, Tota Weds Maina, and Har Shaakh Pe Ullu Baithaa Hai.

Born Name

Istayak Arif Khan

Other Name

Ishtiyak Khan

Ishtiyak Khan posing for the camera in 2022 (Srajan / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Sun Sign

Aries

Born Place

Panna, Madhya Pradesh, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Education

Ishtiyak Khan finished his primary education in Panna, Madhya Pradesh. He later trained at the National School of Drama (NSD), a theatre training institute situated in New Delhi, India.

He has also studied Rang Sangeet from Shri Baba Karant.

Occupation

Actor, Director

Family

  • Father – Furkan Ali
  • Mother – Dilara Bano
  • Siblings – Faiz (Younger Brother)

Build

Slim

Ishtiyak Khan in London, England in July 2022 (Ishtiyak Khan / Instagram)

Height

5 ft 5 in or 165 cm

Weight

62 kg or 136.5 lbs

Girlfriend / Spouse

Ishtiyak Khan has dated –

  • Kiran Arif Khan (2007-Present) – He got married to Kiran Arif Khan in the year 2007 and the duo parents 2 children – a daughter named Sheen Khan and a son named Shams Khan.
  • Race / Ethnicity

    Asian (Indian)

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Short height

    Brand Endorsements

    Ishtiyak Khan has been cast in adverts for –

    Religion

    Islam

    Ishtiyak Khan as seen in York, England in August 2022 (Ishtiyak Khan / Instagram)

    Ishtiyak Khan Facts

  • In 2010, he appeared as an English Teacher in the Hindi-language satirical black comedy film Phas Gaye Re Obama
  • Ishtiyak Khan brought to life the character of Vasu (a lawyer from Rohtak) in the 2013 Hindi-language black comedy film Jolly LLB, the 1st installment in the Jolly LLB franchise.
  • He was cast as Hiraman Tiwari in the 2017 drama film Anaarkali of Aarah, starring Swara Bhaskar, Sanjay Mishra, and Pankaj Tripathi.
  • Ishtiyak played Inspector Sukumar Sinha in the 2020 Hindi-language black comedy crime film Ludo. It stars Abhishek Bachchan, Aditya Roy Kapur, Rajkummar Rao, Pankaj Tripathi, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra, Rohit Suresh Saraf, and Pearle Maaney.
  • In 2022, Ishtiyak Khan started appearing in the Hindi-language stand-up comedy and talk show The Kapil Sharma Show.
  • Featured Image by Srajan / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0

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