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	Farah Khan was born on 9 January 1965. Her father, Kamran Khan, is a stuntman-turned-filmmaker. Her mother, Menaka Irani, is the sister of former child actors [[Honey Irani]] and [[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]].<ref>{{Cite web\| title = Sajid Khan {{!}} Directors {{!}} Koimoi\| work = koimoi.com\| date = 28 April 2016\| access-date = 30 April 2016\| url = http://www.koimoi.com/director/sajid-khan/}}</ref> Farah is thus a first cousin of film personalities [[Farhan Akhtar]] and [[Zoya Akhtar]] (children of Honey Irani). She has one brother, [[Sajid Khan (director)\|Sajid Khan]], who is a comedian, actor and film director.		Farah Khan was born on 9 January 1965. Her father, Kamran Khan, is a stuntman-turned-filmmaker. Her mother, Menaka Irani, is the sister of former child actors [[Honey Irani]] and [[Daisy Irani (actress)\|Daisy Irani]].<ref>{{Cite web\| title = Sajid Khan {{!}} Directors {{!}} Koimoi\| work = koimoi.com\| date = 28 April 2016\| access-date = 30 April 2016\| url = http://www.koimoi.com/director/sajid-khan/}}</ref> Farah is thus a first cousin of film personalities [[Farhan Akhtar]] and [[Zoya Akhtar]] (children of Honey Irani). She has one brother, [[Sajid Khan (director)\|Sajid Khan]], who is a comedian, actor and film director.

	While Farah's father is a Muslim, her mother is a [[Zorastrianism\|Zorastrian]] belonging to the [[Irani (India)\|Irani]] ([[Parsi]]) community.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/inner-spaces-farah-khan-latest-chant-is-mom-shanti-mom-1125923 Farah Khan latest chant is 'Mom Shanti MOM']</ref> Their marriage broke up when Farah was still a toddler. One reason for this was religion; another was the shortage of money. Kamran Khan had initially been very successful and prosperous, so much so that, when his sister-in-law [[Honey Irani]] married a poverty-stricken poet named [[Javed Akhtar]], the newly-weds turned to Kamran for help and he gave them an apartment to live in free of rent. However, Kamran then began losing money badly as his film ventures flopped; his marriage collapsed at the same time. Farah, therefore, saw very little of her father while growing up. Since neither parent had any money left, Farah and Sajid were shuttled between different homes.~~<ref name=Tele/>~~		While Farah's father is a Muslim, her mother is a [[Zorastrianism\|Zorastrian]] belonging to the [[Irani (India)\|Irani]] ([[Parsi]]) community.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/inner-spaces-farah-khan-latest-chant-is-mom-shanti-mom-1125923 Farah Khan latest chant is 'Mom Shanti MOM']</ref> Their marriage broke up when Farah was still a toddler. One reason for this was religion; another was the shortage of money. Kamran Khan had initially been very successful and prosperous, so much so that, when his sister-in-law [[Honey Irani]] married a poverty-stricken poet named [[Javed Akhtar]], the newly-weds turned to Kamran for help and he gave them an apartment to live in free of rent. However, Kamran then began losing money badly as his film ventures flopped; his marriage collapsed at the same time. Farah, therefore, saw very little of her father while growing up. Since neither parent had any money left, Farah and Sajid were shuttled between different homes.

	Farah Khan married [[Shirish Kunder]], the editor of her film ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'',<ref>{{cite web\|first=Ronjita \|last=Kulkarni \|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/aug/12spec.htm \|title=Meet the man Farah Khan will marry \|publisher=Rediff.com \|date=12 August 2004 \|access-date=17 November 2008}}</ref> on 9 December 2004. They have since worked together on each other's films, such as ''[[Jaan-E-Mann]]'', ''[[Om Shanti Om]]'', and ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)\|Tees Maar Khan]]''. Khan gave birth to triplets — one son and two daughters — in 2008 through ''[[in vitro fertilisation]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=24 November 2020\|title='Glad I became mom through IVF at 43': Farah Khan pens heartfelt open letter\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/news-glad-i-became-ivf-mom-at-43-farah-khan-pens-heartfelt-open-letter-2858164\|access-date=24 November 2020\|website=[[DNA India]]}}</ref>		Farah Khan married [[Shirish Kunder]], the editor of her film ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'',<ref>{{cite web\|first=Ronjita \|last=Kulkarni \|url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/aug/12spec.htm \|title=Meet the man Farah Khan will marry \|publisher=Rediff.com \|date=12 August 2004 \|access-date=17 November 2008}}</ref> on 9 December 2004. They have since worked together on each other's films, such as ''[[Jaan-E-Mann]]'', ''[[Om Shanti Om]]'', and ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)\|Tees Maar Khan]]''. Khan gave birth to triplets — one son and two daughters — in 2008 through ''[[in vitro fertilisation]]''.<ref>{{Cite web\|date=24 November 2020\|title='Glad I became mom through IVF at 43': Farah Khan pens heartfelt open letter\|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/news-glad-i-became-ivf-mom-at-43-farah-khan-pens-heartfelt-open-letter-2858164\|access-date=24 November 2020\|website=[[DNA India]]}}</ref>

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{{Infobox person
| image = Farah Khan at the opening of Fluke store 11.jpg
| name = Farah Khan
| imagesize =
| alt = Farah is smiling towards the camera.
| caption = Khan at the launch of Munisha Khatwani's book ''Tarot Predictions 2015''
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|01|09|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Bombay]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]]
| children = 3
| occupation = [[Film director]], [[actor|actress]], [[television presenter]], [[choreographer]]
| years active = 1992-present
| spouse = {{marriage| [[Shirish Kunder]] | 2004}}
| relatives = [[Sajid Khan (director)|Sajid Khan]] (brother)
| website =
}}
'''Farah Kunder''' (born 9 January 1965),<ref>{{cite news|last=Thomas |first=Anjali |url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/inner-spaces_farah-khan-latest-chant-is-mom-shanti-mom_1125923 |title=Farah Khan latest chant is 'Mom Shanti MOM' |publisher=DNA |date=7 October 2007 |access-date=17 November 2008}}</ref> née '''Farah Khan''', is an Indian [[film director]], [[film producer]], [[actor|actress]], dancer and [[choreography|choreographer]] best known for her choreographic dance work in numerous [[Bollywood]] films. She has choreographed dance routines for more than a hundred songs in over 80 Hindi films, winning six [[Filmfare Awards]] for [[Filmfare Award for Best Choreography|Best Choreography]] and the [[National Film Award for Best Choreography]]. In addition, she has worked on [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] films and also in international projects, such as ''[[Marigold: An Adventure in India]]'', ''[[Monsoon Wedding]]'', ''[[Bombay Dreams]]'' and the Chinese films ''[[Perhaps Love (2005 film)|Perhaps Love]]'' and ''[[Kung Fu Yoga]]'', earning [[Tony Award]] and [[Golden Horse Award]] nominations. She has since become a film director as well, with nominations for the [[Filmfare Best Director Award]] for her directorial debut ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'' (2004) and her second directorial venture ''[[Om Shanti Om]]'' (2007).

==Early life and career==
[[File:Farah Khan Shirish Kunder.jpg|thumb|Khan with Kunder]]
Farah Khan was born on 9 January 1965. Her father, Kamran Khan, is a stuntman-turned-filmmaker. Her mother, Menaka Irani, is the sister of former child actors [[Honey Irani]] and [[Daisy Irani (actress)|Daisy Irani]].<ref>{{Cite web| title = Sajid Khan {{!}} Directors {{!}} Koimoi| work = koimoi.com| date = 28 April 2016| access-date = 30 April 2016| url = http://www.koimoi.com/director/sajid-khan/}}</ref> Farah is thus a first cousin of film personalities [[Farhan Akhtar]] and [[Zoya Akhtar]] (children of Honey Irani). She has one brother, [[Sajid Khan (director)|Sajid Khan]], who is a comedian, actor and film director.

While Farah's father is a Muslim, her mother is a [[Zorastrianism|Zorastrian]] belonging to the [[Irani (India)|Irani]] ([[Parsi]]) community.<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/inner-spaces-farah-khan-latest-chant-is-mom-shanti-mom-1125923 Farah Khan latest chant is 'Mom Shanti MOM']</ref> Their marriage broke up when Farah was still a toddler. One reason for this was religion; another was the shortage of money. Kamran Khan had initially been very successful and prosperous, so much so that, when his sister-in-law [[Honey Irani]] married a poverty-stricken poet named [[Javed Akhtar]], the newly-weds turned to Kamran for help and he gave them an apartment to live in free of rent. However, Kamran then began losing money badly as his film ventures flopped; his marriage collapsed at the same time. Farah, therefore, saw very little of her father while growing up. Since neither parent had any money left, Farah and Sajid were shuttled between different homes.<ref name=Tele/>

Farah Khan married [[Shirish Kunder]], the editor of her film ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'',<ref>{{cite web|first=Ronjita |last=Kulkarni |url=http://www.rediff.com/movies/2004/aug/12spec.htm |title=Meet the man Farah Khan will marry |publisher=Rediff.com |date=12 August 2004 |access-date=17 November 2008}}</ref> on 9 December 2004. They have since worked together on each other's films, such as ''[[Jaan-E-Mann]]'', ''[[Om Shanti Om]]'', and ''[[Tees Maar Khan (2010 film)|Tees Maar Khan]]''. Khan gave birth to triplets — one son and two daughters — in 2008 through ''[[in vitro fertilisation]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|date=24 November 2020|title='Glad I became mom through IVF at 43': Farah Khan pens heartfelt open letter|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/bollywood/news-glad-i-became-ivf-mom-at-43-farah-khan-pens-heartfelt-open-letter-2858164|access-date=24 November 2020|website=[[DNA India]]}}</ref>

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