Farhad Samji (born May 5, 1974) is an Indian Film Director, Writer, Lyricist, and Screenwriter from Mumbai, India. He is famous for directing several Comedy Bollywood Movies like Housefull 3 (2016) and It’s Entertainment (2014).
Farhad had made his debut in Bollywood as a Lyricist in Hum Kisise Kum Nahin (2002). He also team-up along with his elder brother “Sajid Samji” to work in Hindi Entertainment industry.
Along with his brother Sajid Samji & Son Asif.
The 44-year-old Writer is going to direct “Housefull 4” film. Earlier, this movie was directed by Sajid Khan (Director, Actor & Host). But, he was knocked out from this film after his sexual allegation came publically.
Three women, Saloni Chopra (Actress), Karishma Upadhyay (Journalist), and Rachel White (Actress) has accused Sajid of their sexual misconduct. They also shared their #Me Too Movement stories over the internet.
I am so sorry you had to go through this @karishmau. With you in support. #MeToo https://t.co/XWcwJLB7cR
— Dia Mirza (@deespeak) October 12, 2018
| Wiki/Bio | |
|---|---|
| Full Birth Name | Farhad Samji. |
| Profession | Movie Director, Writer, Lyricist, and Screenwriter. |
| Age | Forty-four (44) years old (As of 2018). |
| Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | May 5, 1974. |
| Birthplace/Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. |
| Nationality | Indian. |
| Gender | Male. |
| Debut Movie | 1. It's Entertainment (2014, as Director), co-directed this film along with Sajid Samji. 2. Golmaal 3 (2010, as Dialog & Screenwriter). 3. Hum Kisise Kum Nahin (2002, as lyricist). |
| Star Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Taurus. |
| Caste | Sunni. |
| Religion | Muslim. |
| Current Residence | Mumbai, Maharashtra. |
| Famous For | Selected to Direct "Housefull 4" film, after the exit of former director Sajid Khan. |
| Physical Statistics | |
| Height (Tall) | Feet & Inches: 5' 5". Centimeters: 165 cm. Meters: 1.65 m. |
| Weight | Kilograms: 79 Kg. Pounds: 174 lbs. |
| Biceps Size | 12.5 inches. |
| Body Measurements (chest-waist-hips) | 38-39-35. |
| Shoe Size (US) | 7. |
| Tattoos details? | None. |
| Eye Color | Dark Brown. |
| Hair Color | Black. |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father: Name not found. Mother: Will Update. |
| Siblings | Brother: Sajid Samji (Movie Director & lyricist). Sister: N.A. |
| Relatives | Grandfather: Uncle: |
| Farhad Samji Wife & Relationship | |
| Marital Status | Married. |
| Dating History? | Will update. |
| Girlfriend | N.A. |
| Wife/Spouse Name | Zukhruf Samji. |
| Children | Son: Asif Samji. Daughter: None. |
| Education | |
| Highest Qualification | Graduate. |
| School | High School. |
| College/University | Mumbai University. |
| Hobbies & Favorite Things | |
| Favorite Celebrities | Actor: Akshay Kumar. Actress: Madhuri Dixit. |
| Dream Holiday Destination | Switzerland. |
| Favorite Color | Black. |
| Love to do | Fishing. |
| Favorite Dishes | Continental Food. |
| Net worth | |
| Net Asset | Rs. 22.54 Crores Indian Rupees (As of 2018). |
| Earnings per month | Will Update. |
| Contact Details | |
| Office Address | NA. |
| Home Details | Not Known |
| Mobile or Phone Number | N.A. |
| Email Address | Will update soon. |
| Official Website | Not Available. |
Some Lesser Known Facts about Farhad Samji (Director)
Spouse Zukhruf Samji.
- Salman Khan is the first person in Bollywood Industry who has heard his songs. Later, he recommended the pair of Sajid-Farhad to David Dhawan. After few auditions, they got their first movie “Hum Kisise Kum Nahin” in 2002.
- In 2004, he came into fame light after the release of his song “M Bole Toh” from “Munnabhai MBBS“.
- As per his personal life, he has married long college time girlfriend. The name of Farhad Samji’s Wife is Zukhruf Samji. They also share a son named “Asif Samji“.
- In 2006, writer duo “Sajid-Farhad” have also worked along with Ram Gopal Varma in Shiva (2006) movie.
- His estimated Net worth is around Rs. 22.54 Crores Indian Rupees.
- Samji has also written dialogs for Rohit Shetty directed films Golmaal Returns (2008) and Sunday (2008).
- In 2014, he has made his directorial debut from the movie “It’s Entertainment” along with his brother Sajid Samji.
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