Saif Ali Khan is an Indian actor and film producer who has acted in over 60 films in his career. He belongs to a royal family and was appointed the 10th Nawab of Pataudi in October 2011 following the death of his father Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. He was also linked to many women in his life and Kareena Kapoor is his second wife after Amrita Singh. Saif also produces films under the “Illuminati Films” banner.

Born name

Sajid Ali Khan

nickname

Saif, Saifu, Chote Nawab, Nawab von Pataudi

Sun sign

Lion

Place of birth

New Delhi, India

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

nationality

training

Saif Ali Khan went to The Lawrence School in Sanawar in Himachal Pradesh, India. At the age of 9 he was raised by his parents at the. Enrolled at Lockers Park School in Hertfordshire, England. He later gained admission to Winchester College , which is an independent boarding school.

occupation

Actor, Producer

family

• Father – Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi (former cricketer and former Indian Cricket Team draftee)
• Mother – Sharmila Tagore (Actress)
• Siblings – Saba Ali Khan (Younger Sister) (Fashion Designer), Soha Ali Khan (Younger Sister) (Actress)
• Other – Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi (paternal)grandfather (former Indian cricket team captain), Sajida Ali Khan (maternal grandmother), Gitindranath Tagore (maternal grandfather) (CEO of British India Corporation), Ira Tagore (maternal grandmother)

Manager

Saif Ali Khan’s personal management team takes care of his representation work.

To build

Average

Height

5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm

weight

73 kg

girlfriend/spouse

Saif Ali Khan has dated –

1. Anu Aggarwal (1989) – In 1989, Saif was reported to be dating actress and model Anu Aggarwal. Some sources even claimed they were very serious about each other.
2. Moon Moon Sen (1990) – Amrita Singh wasn’t the first older woman Saif to have dealt with. While living in Bandra’s bungalow, he had fallen in love with a veteran actress, Moon Moon Sen. She was at least a decade and a half older than him.
3. Amrita Singh (1991-2004) – Saif Ali Khan then met actress Amrita Singh while he was shooting for the film. Bekhudi.Saif had tried to woo her and had asked her out for dinner. However, she told him that she doesn’t go out to dinner, but if he wanted to, he could stop by her place for dinner. By the end of their dinner, they were in a relationship and he started living with her. About three months into their relationship, Amrita’s mother visited her place and Amrita told Saif to act like he just came for lunch. However, her mother saw through it and Amrita decided to talk about the marriage and they decided to give it a try. However, not everyone was a fan of their relationship. The fact that she was over 12 years his senior and he hadn’t even made his debut yet was the subject of many rumours. When he decided to marry her, his mother had warned him that he was making a mistake. They married in October 1991. In 1993 they welcomed their first child, daughter Sara Ali Khan. In 2001, she gave birth to a son, Ibrahim. However, a few years later, in 2004, their marriage came to an end. It was reported that Nawab was no longer in love with his begum and had found that love elsewhere.
4. Rani Mukerji (2004) – In 2004 he was reported to be dating actress Rani Mukerji. It has been claimed that they grew close while filming the romantic drama film, Hum Tum.
5. Preity Zinta (2005) – During the early months of 2005, he was linked to actress Preity Zinta. Their sizzling chemistry in the movie Salaam Namaste was a result of their off-screen fling.
6. Rosa Catalano (2004-2007) – According to many industry insiders, Saif’s affair with Italian model Rosa Catalano was the reason for his divorce from Amrita. He had met her in Kenya during a show. He began dating Rosa and made their relationship public in a 2005 interview with the Deccan Chronicle. In the same interview, he implied that Amrita had abused his mother and sister and she vindictively prevented him from meeting his children. Saif’s relationship with Rosa ended in mid-2007. In her post-breakup interview, Rosa revealed that Saif had not told her he was married when he initially courted her. Also, Saif stopped trying to make their relationship work, which was the main cause of their breakup.
7. Kareena Kapoor (2007-Present) – Saif Ali Khan started dating actress Kareena Kapoor in 2007. Tashan. Apparently, she had fallen in love with him after seeing him lounging shirtless by the pool. By the time they finally confirmed their relationship, the Indian media had become insane with tiny details of their relationship. After a few months of dating, they decided to try the live-in relationship. In October 2012, they wed in a lavish and royal wedding attended by the leading Bollywood stars. In December 2016, Kareena gave birth to their son, Taimur Ali Khan.

race/ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

He has Pathan ancestry on his father’s side while he has Bengali ancestry on his mother’s side.

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• His smile
• Intense eyes

brand promotion

Saif Ali Khan has appeared in TV commercials for the following brands –

• Indiabulls Home Loans
• Lay’s
• Asian Colors Royale
• That Tea
• Siyaram’s suits
• head shoulders
• Amul Macho
• Airtel
• Pepsi
• Appy Fizz
• Royal stag
• Limca
• Gwalior Suiting
• Colgate toothpaste

Religion

His religious views are not known.

Known for

• In numerous commercially successful films such as Parineeta, Hum Tum, Salaam Namaste, Race, Love Aaj Kal , and Cocktail .
• After appearing in critically acclaimed theatrical film projects such as Being Cyrus, Omkara , and Dil Chahta Hai .
• They have won some of the most prestigious awards in Indian cinema including multiple Filmfare Awards and a National Film Award.

first movie

In 1993, Saif made his motion picture appearance in a major role in the romantic drama film, Parampara . The film had Aamir Khan, Sunil Dutt, Vinod Khanna and Raveena Tandon in the other major roles.

First TV show

In 2008, Saif Ali Khan made his first TV show appearance in reality TV show, Chala Change Ka Chakkar .

Personal trainer

Saif Ali Khan is particularly fond of working out regularly. However, he tries to mix up his training regime to keep his fitness routine fresh and multidimensional. He still goes to the gym to do his intense and tiring weightlifting and strength training.

He also does yoga, as does his wife Kareena. He usually begins his workouts with a light warm-up, followed by stretching and jumping. He has also added kickboxing and shadow training to his training regimen. Also, he has regular punching bag sessions for the dynamic cardio session. Whenever he can’t exercise, he tries to go for a walk.

Regarding nutrition, he hired nutritionistRujuta Diwekars help. Diwekar created a meal plan with protein, carbohydrates and fats and divided it into five meals a day. She has also added vegan food to his diet to help detox his system.

Saif Ali Khan favorite things

• Food – Nawabi cuisine
• TV Shows – Entourage, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Agatha Christie’s Poirot, The Black Adder, Prison Break, 24, The X Files, Murder, She Wrote, Who is the Boss, Californication, Modern Family, Friends
• Movies – The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly (1966), The Godfather (1972), Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977), Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Kill Bill: Vol. 2 ( 2004)

Saif Ali Khan Facten

1. In 2010 he was honored with a Padma Shri award, the Indian government’s fourth highest civilian award.
2. In February 2007, he was hospitalized in Mumbai after complaining of chest pains. It turned out that he had an irregular heartbeat and had also suffered a mild heart attack brought on by his very hectic work schedule.
3. After the heart attack, he decided to quit smoking.
4. After his father passed away in September 2011, he was symbolically crowned the 10th Nawab of Pataudi in October at his ancestral palace in the village of Pataudi.
5. After completing his boarding school, he returned to India and worked for an advertising agency in Delhi. He worked there for two months.
6. He began his acting career with a commercial for Gwalior Suiting. He had agreed to appear in the ad at the urging of a friend.
7. Soon after appearing in the ad, he decided to move to Mumbai to pursue an acting career.
8. He would have made his big screen debut in a romantic drama Bekhudi, starring opposite Kajol, who was also making her debut. However, director Rahul Rawail felt unprofessional and dropped him after completing the initial shooting schedule.
9. During filming for Hum Saath-Saath Hain he was accused of blackbuck poaching with fellow castmates Sonali Bendre, Neelam Kothari, Tabu and Salman Khan.
10. In 2007 he founded his own production house, Illuminati Films, in collaboration with film producer Dinesh Vijan.
11. To prepare for his role in the comedy Cook, he undertook special training at the JW Marriott Hotels in Mumbai.
12. His biggest breakthrough is his work in Dil Chahta Hai. The film is seen by critics as a turning point in his career, as it helped him break down his old stereotype as a one-dimensional chocolate hero.
13. From 2010 to 2015, he was included by Times of India in their list of Most Desirable Men. He has been included in similar lists compiled by other leading publications.
14. He doesn’t have a social media account.