Amit Khanna

Actor, Producer, Writer, Lyricist

Indian Mumbai, India

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Producer, Writer, Lyricist
NationalityIndian
BirthplaceMumbai, India

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Bio/Wiki

Real NameAmit Khanna
BiographyAmit Khanna has a multi-dimensional presence in the Media and Entertainment space for over 5 decades. He is known for his contributions as a creative producer, writer, filmmaker, talent promoter, and mentor. He began his career as a playwright at 14, writing 'Divorce Indian Style'. At 20, he joined Dev Anand's Navketan, working on films like 'Manpasand', 'Des Pardes', and 'Lootmaar'. He also penned classic songs and wrote dialogues for 'Saaransh'. He was an Executive Producer for the TV show 'Buniyad'.

Physical Stats & More

Height173 cm
Weight65 kg
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Reading Novels

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseKamini Khanna
Children
SonNot Known
DaughterNot Known

Family

FatherLate Praveen Khanna
MotherKamini Khanna (Writer, Music Director, Singer, Anchor and Founder of 'Beauty' with Astrology)
Siblings
BrotherN/A
SisterRagini Khanna (Younger-Actress)
RelativesGovinda (Uncle)

Career

Debut
TVYeh Dil Chahe More (2005)
Notable Works
  • Manpasand (Film, Production)
  • Des Pardes (Film, Production)
  • Lootmaar (Film, Production)
  • Saaransh (Film, Dialogue Writer)
  • Buniyad (TV Show, Executive Producer)
  • C.I.D. (1998)
  • Yeh Dil Chahe More (2006)
  • Karam Apnaa Apnaa (2006)
Lyricist
  • Pal Bhar Mein Yeh Kya Ho Gaya
  • Nazrana Bheja Kisine Pyar Ka
  • Chalte Chalte Mere Yeh Geet Yaad Rakhna
  • Yeh Naina Yeh Kaajal

Favourites

Favourite FoodSouth Indian Food
Favourite Actors
  • Sunny Deol
  • Shahrukh Khan
  • Ajay Devgan
Favourite ActressKajol
Favourite Films
Bollywood
  • Ghatak
  • Baahubali
Favourite Colours
  • White
  • Green
  • Red
Favourite SportCricket

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Amit Khanna gained fame through the TV serial 'Yeh Dil Chahe More'.
2. He is related to TV actress Ragini Khanna and actor Govinda.
3. During a hiatus, he worked at a BPO.
4. To enhance his on-screen appearance, he shed around 20 kgs before returning to TV.
5. Post his break, he appeared in shows like 'Vishkanya Ek Anokhi Prem Kahani', 'Jodha Akbar', 'Ye Hai Mohabbatein', and 'Bharat Ka Veer Putra - Maharana Pratap'.
6. He was also a host for a cooking program.
7. Amit Khanna was part of the Indo-German film 'The Ring'.
8. He wrote his first play 'Divorce Indian Style' at the age of 14.
9. He was actively involved in the making of classics like 'Manpasand', 'Des Pardes', 'Lootmaar' at Dev Anand's Navketan.
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