Arif Zakaria (Actor) Height, Weight, Age, Wife, Biography & More
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Arif Zakaria |
| Profession | Actor |
| Famous Role | Emmi Begum in film 'Darmiyaan: In Between' (1997) |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 175 cm in meters- 1.75 m in feet inches- 5’ 9” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 70 kg in pounds- 154 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 11 November 1966 |
| Age (as in 2017) | 51 Years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| Debut | Bollywood: Darmiyaan: In Between (1997) Hollywood: Dance Like a Man (2004) TV: Chunauti (1987) |
| Religion | Islam |
| Political Inclination | Congress |
| Address | Zakaria House, 97, Prof. Almedia Road, Bandra(West), Mumbai |
| Hobbies | Travelling |
| Award | National Award for film 'Darmiyaan: In Between' (1997) |
| Girls, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affair/Girlfriend | Namrata Sharma (Columnist at Mumbai Mirror) |
| Marriage Date | Year, 2002 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Namrata Sharma (Columnist at Mumbai Mirror) |
| Children | Son- Aimaan Zakaria Daughter- None |
| Parents | Father- Zakaria Ahmed Mother- Name Not Known |
| Siblings | Brother- Asif Zakaria (Politician) Sister- Not Known |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Book | Ocean of Cobras by Murad Ali Baig |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Arif Zakaria
- Arif was born in a Konkani Muslim family.
- He is the cousin of well-known Indian-American journalist ‘Fareed Zakaria’ and brother of Indian politician ‘Asif Zakaria’ who is the member of Indian National Congress.
- His uncle ‘Rafiq Zakaria’ was also the member of Congress party and served as deputy to the Congress leader ‘Indira Gandhi.’
- He started working as a theatre artist when he was in college and did more than 700 shows all over the world.
- He was also the part of the popular Australian musical ‘The Merchants of Bollywood’ that is based on the story of Indian choreographer ‘Vaibhavi Merchant‘ and her grandfather ‘B. Hiralal.’
- Arif Zakaria got his first break in 1987 in the TV serial ‘Chunauti’ that aired on DD National.
- He also acted in some short films like ‘Tryst with Destiny’ (English, 2007), ‘Aamad’ (Hindi, 2017), etc.
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