Ali Fazal Actor, Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, 3 Idiots, and Net Worth

Ali Fazal Bio | Wiki

Ali Fazal is a popular Indian actor and model who primarily appears in Hindi films and television. He appeared first on-screen with a small role in the English language film The Other End of the Line prior to appearing in the American television miniseries Bollywood Hero.

Ali made his Bollywood debut with a cameo appearance in 3 Idiots (2009) and he then appeared in Always Kabhi Kabhi (2011). Ali’s first success came in Fukrey (2013), and he appeared in supporting roles in films such as Baat Ban Gayi (2013), Bobby Jasoos (2014), and Sonali Cable (2014). Ali played the leading role in the horror film Khamoshiyan (2015) followed by his first American film Furious 7 (2015).

In addition, Ali also played a role in Happy Bhag Jayegi opposite Diana Penty in 2016. He starred in the British-American film Victoria & Abdul, which portrays the relationship of Queen Victoria (Judi Dench) and her confidant, Indian servant Abdul Karim (Fazal). The film launched at the Venice Film Festival in 2017. The costumes frayed by the lead actors in the film have been added as part of the official display at Osborne House. He is popularly known for playing the character of Guddu Pandit in Amazon Prime Video’s crime thriller Mirzapur.

Ali Fazal Age

Ali was born on October 15, 1986, in Delhi, India. He is 36 years old. Ali celebrates his birthday on October 15, every year.

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Ali Fazal Height

He is a man of above-average stature. Ali stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.78 m).

Ali Fazal Family

He was born in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, into a Muslim middle-class family. Ali is the son of Uzma and Mohammad Rafique who worked in a Middle Eastern firm. Ali’s zodiac sign is Libra. Currently, Ali has not mentioned any details concerning if he has siblings or not.

Ali Fazal Wife

Ali is married to his wife Richa Chadda an actress who also works in Hindi films and made her debut in a leading role with the drama Masaan (2015). The pair’s marriage plans had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ali Fazal Education

He briefly studied at International Indian School, Dammam. Ali also went to La Martiniere College in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and later moved to the all-boys boarding school, The Doon School in Dehradun, Uttarakhand. During his time at Doon, Ali took up acting and participated in many Founder’s Day theatre productions. Following Doon, Ali went to Mumbai and graduated in economics from St. Xavier’s College.

Ali Fazal Actor

His first release in 2013 was in the coming-of-age comedy film Fukrey, in which Ali portrayed the role of Zafar, a struggling musician. This film along with his performance received mixed reactions from critics. Nishi Tiwari from Rediff.com said he wore a “dazed expression” throughout the film,[31] and Saibal Chatterjee from NDTV felt his role was “underwritten”.

The same year, Ali appeared in the romantic comedy film Baat Bann Gayi, which became considered a parody on Shakespeare’s The Comedy of Errors. Ali portrayed the dual roles of Kabir, a successful novelist from Singapore, and Rasiya Bihari, a local don. This film met with negative reactions from critics and failed at the box office, though Ali was praised for his acting. Faheem Ruhani from India Today considered Ali as an upcoming talent to “watch out for”, while The Times of India affirmed Ali is “standing out” from the cast.

Ali Fazal Movies And Tv Shows

Movies

– The Other End of the Line (2008) as Vij
– Ek Tho Chance (2009) as Smridh
– Always Kabhi Kabhi (2011) as Sameer “Sam” Khanna
– Baat Ban Gayi (2013) as Kabir / Rasiya Bihari
– Bobby Jasoos (2014) as Tasawur Sheikh
– Khamoshiyan (2014) as Kabir Walia
– Furious 7 (2015) as Safar
– Happy Bhag Jayegi (2016) as Guddu
– Victoria & Abdul (2017) as Abdul Karim
– Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi (2018) as Guddu
– Death on the Nile (2022)

Tv Shows

– Bollywood Hero (2009) as Monty Kapoor
– Bang Baaja Baaraat (2015) as Pawan
– Sex Chat with Pappu & Papa (2016) as Cameo in Episode 2-Pregnancy
– Mirzapur (2018-present) as Govind ‘Guddu’ Pandit
– Mind the Malhotras (2019) as himself
– Forbidden Love (2020) as Dev
– Ray (2021) as Ipsit Nair

Ali Fazal Death On The Nile | Hollywood Movie

He is gearing up for the release of his upcoming Hollywood movie Death On The Nile where Ali will star alongside Gal Gadot. He will also be seen in the action thriller movie Kandahar alongside Gerald Buttler.

Ali Fazal 3 Idiots

He made his Bollywood film debut with Rajkumar Hirani’s National Film Award-winning 3 Idiots, a film loosely based on the novel Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat. Ali was doing a theatre play at Prithvi Theatre in Juhu, when a person from the film’s production unit noticed him and referred him to Hirani. Co-starring together with Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, R. Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi, Ali played the role of an engineering student, Joy Lobo. His film received critical acclaim and emerged as the highest-grossing Bollywood film of all time up to then, grossing ₹3,920 million (US$49 million) worldwide.

Ali Fazal And Richa Chadha

Ali is married to his wife Richa Chadda an actress who works in Hindi films and made her debut in a leading role with the drama Masaan (2015). The pair’s marriage plans had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Richa’s breakthrough came in 2012 with a supporting role in the noir gangster saga Gangs of Wasseypur, where her role as the bellicose and foul-tongued wife of a gangster gave her a Filmfare award.

Ali Fazal Mirzapur

In 2018, Ali also appeared in the spin-off Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi and played Guddu Pandit in the web series Mirzapur. In 2019, Ali became cast in Milan Talkies, Prassthanam, and Netflix film House Arrest. Ali proceeded in his role of Guddu Pandit in Mirzapur season 2 in 2020. Ali has also been cast in the film Death on the Nile as Andrew Katchadouriaan, a film based on Agatha Christie’s novel of the same name. In 2021 Ali turned producer. He began his own film production company named Pushing Buttons Studios with Richa Chadha.

Ali Fazal Net Worth

Ali gets his wealth from his work as an Indian actor and model who primarily appears in Hindi films and television. Therefore, Ali has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Ali’s estimated net worth is $3 million.

How Tall Is Ali Fazal

Ali is a man of above-average stature who stands at a height of 5 ft 11 in (Approx 1.78 m).

How Old Is Ali Fazal

Ali is a 36-year-old who was born on October 15, 1986, in Delhi, India.

Is Ali Fazal Married

Yes. Ali married his wife Richa Chadda an actress who works in Hindi films and made her debut in a leading role with the drama Masaan (2015). The pair’s marriage plans had to be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ali Fazal Social Media Handles

Instagram – alifazal9