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Goalpara, Assam, India
Adil Hussain (born October 5, 1963) is an Indian actor who has worked in Indian cinema, including art house cinema and mainstream Bollywood, as well as international cinema, in films such as The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Life of Pi (both 2012). He received National Film Awards (Special Jury) at the 2017 National Film Awards for Hotel Salvation and Maj Rati Keteki. He has starred in English,…
Known for
- Max, Min and Meowzaki — Ramesh Mahadevan2026
- 52 Blue2026
- Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business2026
- Koka Deuta Nati Aru Hati 22026
- Mukhbir: The Story of a Spy - The Movie — Ramkishore Negi2026
- Operation Safed Sagar: The Untold Story of the Kargil War — Vinod Patney2026
- Musafir Cafe — Mark Uncle2026
- The Confession of Mary — Krishna Swamy2025
- Mercy — Father Joel2025
- Secret of a Mountain Serpent — Manik Guho2025
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1963-10-05 ) 5 October 1963 (age 62) , Goalpara , Assam , India
- Alma mater
- B. Borooah College , National School of Drama , Drama Studio London
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1986–present
- Known for
- Life of Pi , Jasoos Vijay
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Adil
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Goalpara
- Occupation
- television actor
- Languages spoken
- Assamese
- Religion
- Islam
- Image
- Adil Hussain at 'Life of Pi' press meet.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1963-10-05
- Commons category
- Adil Hussain
- start of work period
- 2000-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Khandkar Mohammad Adil Hussain ( Assamese pronunciation: [adil ɦusɛin]; born 5 October 1963) is an Indian actor who is known for his work in several Indian independent and mainstream film productions, as well as international cinema, in films such as The Reluctant Fundamentalist and Life of Pi (both 2012). He received National Film Awards (Special Jury) at the 64th National Film Awards for Hotel Salvation and Maj Rati Keteki.
He has starred in English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Tamil, Marathi, Malayalam, Norwegian and French films.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Adil Hussain” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.