Zain Khan Durrani
Zain Khan Durrani | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor , poet |
| Years active | 2017 – present |
| Known for | Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz |
| Notable work | shikara |
Zain Khan Durrani is an Indian actor and poet, known for his role in the film Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz.[1]
Early life and education
Zain was born in a suburb of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. He went to Burn Hall School, later joined Delhi Public School[disambiguation needed] and graduated from Zakir Hussain College, Delhi University. He is actively involved in theatre acting and is a skilled poet as well.[2]
Career
He started off as an assistant director with Onir in a film called Shab, where he learned the technical part behind filmmaking.[3] After doing an audition for Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz, he was selected for a lead role with Onir as the director.[4] Zain also appeared as a radio jockey on the programme Lamhey with Zain on Big 92.7 FM.[5]. He has starred in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film, Shikara (2020 film).
References
- ^ "Worst part about growing up in a tumultuous state is that you get used to the violence: Kashmiri actor Zain Khan Durrani". Hindustan Times. 18 February 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ Shakeel, Zulfika (2 February 2018). "To Bagh-e-Mehtaab". Kashmir Life. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ Mukherjee, Nairita (15 February 2018). "10 things you need to know about Zain Khan Durrani, Onir's find in Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz". T2 Online. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ Zen, Zinia (10 August 2017). "Geetanjali Thapa in Onir's love saga". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ "Actor Zain Khan turns Radio Jockey". Free Press Journal. 9 April 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.