Ali Abbas Zafar Age, Wiki and Bio

Ali Abbas Zafar

Quick Info

ProfessionFilm Director, Screenwriter
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/01/1982
Age42 years
BirthplaceDehradun, Uttrakhand

Bio/Wiki

Real NameAli Abbas Zafar

Physical Stats & More

Height170 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolMarshall School, Dehradun
College/UniversityKirori Mal College, Delhi University
Educational QualificationGraduation (Chemistry Major)

Personal Life

HometownDehradun, Uttrakhand
ReligionIslam
Food HabitNon-Vegetarian
HobbiesWatching Movies, Listening to Music

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsLeepakshi Ellwadi (2014-Present)

Family

FatherName Not Known
MotherName Not Known
Siblings
BrotherMohammed Shams Alam
SisterNot Known
SpouseN/A
ChildrenNone

Career

DebutFilm (Director): Mere Brother Ki Dulhan

Favourites

Favourite Films
  • Karan Arjun
  • Lagaan
Favourite ActorSalman Khan
Favourite Actresses
  • Katrina Kaif
  • Priyanka Chopra

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ali Abbas Zafar developed a passion for movies at a young age.
He spent much of his childhood immersed in watching films.
Ali and his elder brother, Mohammed Shams Alam, attended the same school.
During college, he actively engaged in the Drama Society.
After graduation, he ventured to Mumbai to pursue opportunities in the film industry.
In 2004, he worked as an assistant decorator on the movie Lakshya.
He gained experience in directing through projects like Badmaash Company, New York, Tashan, and Jhoom Barabar Jhoom.
His directorial debut, Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, was a successful box office hit.
Subsequently, he directed popular commercial films such as Gunday, Sultan, and Tiger Zinda Hai.
In 2018, Ali Abbas Zafar collaborated on a highly coveted project starring Salman Khan.