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{{Short description|Indian Film Actor}}
{{Short description|Indian Film Actor,Voice artist and Photographer (Born 1959)}}
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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name              = Boman Irani
| name              = Boman Irani
| image              = Boman Irani.jpg
| image              = Boman Irani.jpg
| image_size        = 220px
| image_size        = 220px
| caption            =
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| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1959|12|2|df=y}}
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|1959|12|2|df=y}}
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai|Bombay]], [[Bombay State]], India
| birth_place        = [[Mumbai|Bombay]], [[Bombay State]], India
| spouse            = Zenobia Irani
| spouse            = {{Marriage|Zenobia Irani|1985}}
| occupation        = {{hlist|Actor|voice artist|photographer}}
| occupation        = {{hlist|Actor|voice artist|photographer}}
| years_active      = 2001–present
| years_active      = 2001–present
| notable_works      = * Munna Bhai M.B.B.S
* 3 Idiots
| children          = 3, including [[Kayoze Irani]]
| children          = 3, including [[Kayoze Irani]]
}}
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Irani launched his production house Irani Movietone on 24 January 2019.<ref name="Boman Irani">{{cite tweet|user= bomanirani| author=Boman Irani|date=24 January 2019|number = 1088315363115368448 |title=And the moment that we've been waiting for!!! With the love from one and all, introducing "Irani Movietone". @iranimovietone #IraniMovietone https://t.co/gXdwKmGTmq}}</ref>
Irani launched his production house Irani Movietone on 24 January 2019.<ref name="Boman Irani">{{cite tweet|user= bomanirani| author=Boman Irani|date=24 January 2019|number = 1088315363115368448 |title=And the moment that we've been waiting for!!! With the love from one and all, introducing "Irani Movietone". @iranimovietone #IraniMovietone https://t.co/gXdwKmGTmq}}</ref>


==Early life==
== Early life ==
Irani was born on 2 December 1959, in Bombay (now [[Mumbai]]) to an [[Irani (India)|Irani]] [[Zoroastrianism|Zoroastrian]] family. His father died 6 months before Irani was born (June 1959). Irani was [[dyslexic]], as well as having [[ADHD]] and a [[wiktionary:lisp|lisp]], which he eventually overcame.<ref name="josh">{{cite web|title=Josh talks - Boman Irani|url=https://www.youtube.com|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061214123929/http://www.youtube.com/|archive-date=14 December 2006|access-date=30 June 2017|website=www.youtube.com|publisher=Josh talks}}</ref><ref>Times of India. 2020 December 19. "[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kaun-banega-crorepati-12-amitabh-bachchan-shares-an-incident-from-his-school-days-when-he-lied-of-killing-a-snake-and-got-a-beating-from-his-school-principal/articleshow/79807062.cms Kaun Banega Crorepati 12: Amitabh Bachchan shares an incident from his school days when he lied of 'killing a snake' and got a beating from his school principal]." ''Entertainment Times''.</ref>
Irani was born on 2 December 1959, in Bombay (now [[Mumbai]]) to an [[Irani (India)|Irani]] [[Zoroastrianism|Zoroastrian]] family. His father died 6 months before Irani was born (June 1959). Irani was [[dyslexic]], as well as having [[ADHD]] and a [[wikt:lisp|lisp]], which he eventually overcame.<ref name="josh">{{cite web|title=Josh talks – Boman Irani|url=https://www.youtube.com|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061214123929/http://www.youtube.com/|archive-date=14 December 2006|access-date=30 June 2017|website=www.youtube.com|publisher=Josh talks}}</ref><ref>Times of India. 2020 December 19. "[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/kaun-banega-crorepati-12-amitabh-bachchan-shares-an-incident-from-his-school-days-when-he-lied-of-killing-a-snake-and-got-a-beating-from-his-school-principal/articleshow/79807062.cms Kaun Banega Crorepati 12: Amitabh Bachchan shares an incident from his school days when he lied of 'killing a snake' and got a beating from his school principal]." ''Entertainment Times''.</ref>


His mother (born 18 November 1926 and died at the age of 94 on 9 June 2021) often encouraged him to repeatedly watch movies at the Alexander Cinema—where he would go daily after school—to observe their cinematography and art.<ref name="josh" /><ref>{{Cite web|last1=MumbaiJune 9|first1=Vibha Maru|last2=June 9|first2=2021UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2021 19:44|title=Boman Irani mourns mother Jerbanoo Irani's death, says she will always be a star|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/boman-irani-mourns-mother-jerbanoo-irani-s-death-says-she-will-always-be-a-star-1812903-2021-06-09|access-date=2021-06-09|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> He finished his secondary schooling at [[St. Mary's School, Mumbai|St. Mary's School]], after which he undertook a 2-year waiter course at [[Mithibai College]] in Mumbai.
His mother (b. 18 November 1926, d. 9 June 2021) often encouraged him to repeatedly watch movies at the Alexander Cinema—where he would go daily after school—to observe their cinematography and art.<ref name="josh" /><ref>{{Cite web|date=9 June 2021|first=Vibha|last=Maru|title=Boman Irani mourns mother Jerbanoo Irani's death, says she will always be a star|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/celebrities/story/boman-irani-mourns-mother-jerbanoo-irani-s-death-says-she-will-always-be-a-star-1812903-2021-06-09|access-date=9 June 2021|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> He finished his secondary schooling at [[St. Mary's School, Mumbai|St. Mary's School]], after which he undertook a 2-year waiter course at [[Mithibai College]] in Mumbai.


Following his polytechnic diploma course, he joined the [[Taj Mahal Palace & Tower]] where he worked as a [[waiter]] and in room service for two years.<ref name="Hindustantimes1">{{cite web|title=Boman Irani gets candid|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Boman-Irani-gets-candid/Article1-527275.aspx|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 February 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110121104012/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Boman-Irani-gets-candid/Article1-527275.aspx|archive-date=21 January 2011}}</ref> With a promotion, he became a waiter at the hotel's rooftop French restaurant, Rendezvous<ref name="josh" />
Following his polytechnic diploma course, he joined the [[Taj Mahal Palace & Tower]] where he worked as a [[waiter]] and in room service for two years.<ref name="Hindustantimes1">{{cite web|title=Boman Irani gets candid|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Boman-Irani-gets-candid/Article1-527275.aspx|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=20 February 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110121104012/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Boman-Irani-gets-candid/Article1-527275.aspx|archive-date=21 January 2011}}</ref> With a promotion, he became a waiter at the hotel's rooftop French restaurant, Rendezvous<ref name="josh" />


Until he was 32 years old, Irani also managed the bakery and [[Namkeen (food)|namkeen]] shop that belonged to his mother—who took over from Irani's father after his passing—where he used to make and sell potato chips and tea.<ref name="IndianSpeakerBureau">{{cite web|title=INSPIRATIONAL LIFE AND QUOTES OF BOMAN IRANI: TRANSFORMATION FROM A DYSLEXIC, AND LISPIC CHILD TO AN ACCLAIMED BOLLYWOOD ACTOR!|url=https://www.indianspeakerbureau.com/blog/inspirational-life-and-quotes-of-boman-irani-transformation-from-a-dyslexic-and-lispic-child-to-an-acclaimed-bollywood-actor/|work=Indian Speaker Bureau}}</ref> Located on Mumbai's [[Grant Road]] between Novelty Cinema and Apsara Cinema, this shop was also where Irani first met his mother-in-law.<ref name="josh" />
Until he was 32 years old, Irani also managed the bakery and [[Namkeen (food)|namkeen]] shop that belonged to his mother—who took over from Irani's father after his passing—where he used to make and sell potato chips and tea.<ref name="IndianSpeakerBureau">{{cite web|title=INSPIRATIONAL LIFE AND QUOTES OF BOMAN IRANI: TRANSFORMATION FROM A DYSLEXIC, AND LISPIC CHILD TO AN ACCLAIMED BOLLYWOOD ACTOR!|url=https://www.indianspeakerbureau.com/blog/inspirational-life-and-quotes-of-boman-irani-transformation-from-a-dyslexic-and-lispic-child-to-an-acclaimed-bollywood-actor/|work=Indian Speaker Bureau|date=7 December 2020}}</ref> Located on Mumbai's [[Grant Road]] between Novelty Cinema and Apsara Cinema, this shop was also where Irani first met his mother-in-law.<ref name="josh" />


==Career==
== Career ==


===Photography career===
=== Photography career ===
While working at the [[Taj Mahal Palace & Tower]], using the tips that he received, Irani bought a camera and took sports pictures (school cricket and football matches), selling them for 20 to 30 [[Indian rupee|rupees]], which he continued till well after marriage.<ref name="josh" /> His epiphany came when he saved money for seven years to take his family for their first ever vacation to [[Ooty]], but they ended up in a desolate run-down hotel called Shawham Palace. Irani decided to take control of his life, and instead of living the petty existence of a photographer selling small photos, he would start to dream and live big and provide more for his family. Irani calls it his "zero number bulb moment".<ref name="TheGenXTimes">{{cite web|title=From waiter to a rising star: Boman Irani|url=http://www.thegenxtimes.com/editorials/from-waiter-to-a-rising-star-boman-irani/|work=The GenX Times|access-date=5 April 2017|archive-date=5 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170405171929/http://www.thegenxtimes.com/editorials/from-waiter-to-a-rising-star-boman-irani/|url-status=live}}</ref>
While working at the [[Taj Mahal Palace & Tower]], using the tips that he received, Irani bought a camera and took sports pictures (school cricket and football matches), selling them for 20 to 30 [[Indian rupee|rupees]], which he continued till well after marriage.<ref name="josh" /> His epiphany came when he saved money for seven years to take his family for their first ever vacation to [[Ooty]], but they ended up in a desolate run-down hotel called Shawham Palace. Irani decided to take control of his life, and instead of living the petty existence of a photographer selling small photos, he would start to dream and live big and provide more for his family. Irani calls it his "zero number bulb moment".<ref name="TheGenXTimes">{{cite web|title=From waiter to a rising star: Boman Irani|url=http://www.thegenxtimes.com/editorials/from-waiter-to-a-rising-star-boman-irani/|work=The GenX Times|access-date=5 April 2017|archive-date=5 April 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170405171929/http://www.thegenxtimes.com/editorials/from-waiter-to-a-rising-star-boman-irani/|url-status=live}}</ref>


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Meanwhile, he became the photographer for the Norwegian boxing team and photographed specific photos that they needed of [[Ole Klemetsen]]. When asked about his charges, Irani asked for the international rate. Irani took the required photos with his [[Pentax K1000|K-1000]].<ref name="josh" />
Meanwhile, he became the photographer for the Norwegian boxing team and photographed specific photos that they needed of [[Ole Klemetsen]]. When asked about his charges, Irani asked for the international rate. Irani took the required photos with his [[Pentax K1000|K-1000]].<ref name="josh" />


===Theatrical career===
=== Theatrical career ===
With acting having been a passion for Irani during his school and college days, he trained under acting coach Hansraj Siddhia from 1981 to 1983.
With acting having been a passion for Irani during his school and college days, he trained under acting coach Hansraj Siddhia from 1981 to 1983.


Irani's mentor was [[Alyque Padamsee]]—the veteran theatre actor best known for his role as [[Mohammad Ali Jinnah]] in ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]''—whom he was introduced to by [[Shiamak Davar]].<ref name=Hindustantimes1/><ref>{{cite web |title=The making of an actor |url=http://bomanirani.com/bi_theat.htm |publisher=Bomanirani.com |access-date=20 February 2011 |archive-date=23 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823120635/http://www.bomanirani.com/bi_theat.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> Irani's earliest theatrical appearance was in ''Roshni'', in which he played a cameo at the Regional Theatre in [[Versova, Mumbai|Versova]]. He followed this up with serials like ''Family Ties'' and ''Mahatma vs Gandhi'', playing [[Gandhi]] after the role was turned down by [[Darshan Jariwala]]. His most illustrious play to date would be ''I Am Not Bajirao'' which ran for 10&nbsp;years.<ref name=Hindustantimes1/>
Irani's mentor was [[Alyque Padamsee]]—the veteran theatre actor best known for his role as [[Mohammad Ali Jinnah]] in ''[[Gandhi (film)|Gandhi]]''—whom he was introduced to by [[Shiamak Davar]].<ref name=Hindustantimes1 /><ref>{{cite web |title=The making of an actor |url=http://bomanirani.com/bi_theat.htm |publisher=Bomanirani.com |access-date=20 February 2011 |archive-date=23 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823120635/http://www.bomanirani.com/bi_theat.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> Irani's earliest theatrical appearance was in ''Roshni'', in which he played a cameo at the Regional Theatre in [[Versova, Mumbai|Versova]]. He followed this up with serials like ''Family Ties'' and ''Mahatma vs Gandhi'', playing [[Gandhi]] after the role was turned down by [[Darshan Jariwala]]. His most illustrious play to date would be ''I Am Not Bajirao'' which ran for 10&nbsp;years.<ref name=Hindustantimes1 />


===Film career===
=== Film career ===
Irani moved to on-screen acting in 2000. He started out in a number of advertisements such as [[Fanta]], [[CEAT Limited|Ceat]] and Krackjack biscuits (as Mr. Jack of the Krack and Jack duo).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bomanirani.com/bi_ads.htm |title=Actor – Ad Films – India |publisher=Boman Irani |access-date=20 February 2011 |archive-date=15 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110415110147/http://www.bomanirani.com/bi_ads.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
Irani moved to on-screen acting in 2000. He started out in a number of advertisements such as [[Fanta]], [[Ambuja Cements]], [[CEAT Limited|Ceat]] and Krack Jack biscuits (as Mr. Jack of the Krack and Jack duo).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.bomanirani.com/bi_ads.htm |title=Actor – Ad Films – India |publisher=Boman Irani |access-date=20 February 2011 |archive-date=15 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110415110147/http://www.bomanirani.com/bi_ads.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>


His small but significant role in ''[[Darna Mana Hai]]'' earned him acclaim. The film was declared a hit, and he was one of the most remembered segments of the film along with [[Saif Ali Khan]]. Irani gained attention for his role in the 2003 comedy ''[[Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.]]''. His role as J. Asthana earned him a [[Filmfare Award]] nomination for [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Comedian]]. He later appeared in ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]'' for which he received several [[International Indian Film Academy|IIFA]] award nominations and in ''[[3 Idiots]]'' opposite [[Aamir khan]] which earned him a [[Filmfare Award]] and a [[Star Screen Award]] for Best Actor in a Villainous Role.{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}} Irani has appeared in many comedic roles, such as ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'', ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]'', ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]'', ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'', ''[[Waqt: The Race Against Time]]'', ''[[No Entry]]'', ''[[Housefull (2010 film)|Housefull]]'', ''[[Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu]]'', ''[[Housefull 2]]'', and ''[[Cocktail (2012 film)|Cocktail]]''; supporting roles, such as ''[[Veer-Zaara]]'', ''[[Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara]]'', ''[[Lakshya (2004 film)|Lakshya]]'', ''[[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]]'', ''[[Sorry Bhai!]]'', ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]'', and ''[[My Wife's Murder]]''; and negative roles, such as ''[[Don: The Chase Begins Again]], [[Don 2: The King Is Back]]'', and ''[[Eklavya]]''. He acted in his first Telugu film ''[[Attharintiki Daaredhi]]'' as the grandfather of [[Pawan Kalyan]].
His small but significant role in ''[[Darna Mana Hai]]'' earned him acclaim. The film was declared a hit, and he was one of the most remembered segments of the film along with [[Saif Ali Khan]]. Irani gained attention for his role in the 2003 comedy ''[[Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.]]''. His role as J. Asthana earned him a [[Filmfare Award]] nomination for [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Comedian]]. He later appeared in ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]'' for which he received several [[International Indian Film Academy|IIFA]] award nominations and in ''[[3 Idiots]]'' opposite [[Aamir khan]] which earned him a [[Filmfare Award]] and a [[Star Screen Award]] for Best Actor in a Villainous Role.{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}} Irani has appeared in many comedic roles, such as ''[[Main Hoon Na]]'', ''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]'', ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]'', ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]'', ''[[Waqt: The Race Against Time]]'', ''[[No Entry]]'', ''[[Housefull (2010 film)|Housefull]]'', ''[[Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu]]'', ''[[Housefull 2]]'', and ''[[Cocktail (2012 film)|Cocktail]]''; supporting roles, such as ''[[Veer-Zaara]]'', ''[[Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara]]'', ''[[Lakshya (2004 film)|Lakshya]]'', ''[[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]]'', ''[[Sorry Bhai!]]'', ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]'', and ''[[My Wife's Murder]]''; and negative roles, such as ''[[Don: The Chase Begins Again]], [[Don 2: The King Is Back]]'', and ''[[Eklavya]]''. He acted in his first Telugu film ''[[Attharintiki Daaredhi]]'' as the grandfather of [[Pawan Kalyan]].


Irani hosted the [[IIFA Awards]], including in [[9th IIFA Awards|2008]] with actor [[Ritesh Deshmukh]] in [[Bangkok]]; [[10th IIFA Awards|2009]] in [[Macau]]; [[11th IIFA Awards|2010]] in [[Colombo]]; and [[12th IIFA Awards|2011]] in [[Toronto]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/riteish-deshmukh-boman-irani-are-iifa-hosts-again-news-bollywood-jfsufjbbeib.html |title=Riteish Deshmukh, Boman Irani are IIFA hosts again |access-date=6 March 2017 |archive-date=6 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306212608/http://www.sify.com/movies/riteish-deshmukh-boman-irani-are-iifa-hosts-again-news-bollywood-jfsufjbbeib.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also hosted the quiz show ''[[Bollywood Ka Boss]]''. He has been on ''[[Kaun Banega Crorepati]]'' with [[Sanjay Dutt]], and has featured in OneTouch Glucose Meters TV commercials in 2015 with [[Simone Singh]].<ref>[http://www.mullenlowelintas.in/news/lowe-lintas-highlights-sweet-side-life-diabetic-onetouch/ LOWE LINTAS HIGHLIGHTS THE 'SWEET' SIDE IN THE LIFE OF A DIABETIC FOR ONETOUCH] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416124459/http://www.mullenlowelintas.in/news/lowe-lintas-highlights-sweet-side-life-diabetic-onetouch/ |date=16 April 2016 }}</ref>
Irani hosted the [[IIFA Awards]], including in [[9th IIFA Awards|2008]] with actor [[Ritesh Deshmukh]] in [[Bangkok]]; [[10th IIFA Awards|2009]] in [[Macau]]; [[11th IIFA Awards|2010]] in [[Colombo]]; and [[12th IIFA Awards|2011]] in [[Toronto]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/riteish-deshmukh-boman-irani-are-iifa-hosts-again-news-bollywood-jfsufjbbeib.html |title=Riteish Deshmukh, Boman Irani are IIFA hosts again |access-date=6 March 2017 |archive-date=6 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170306212608/http://www.sify.com/movies/riteish-deshmukh-boman-irani-are-iifa-hosts-again-news-bollywood-jfsufjbbeib.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> He also hosted the quiz show ''[[Bollywood Ka Boss]]''. He has been on ''[[Kaun Banega Crorepati]]'' with [[Sanjay Dutt]], and has featured in OneTouch Glucose Meters TV commercials in 2015 with [[Simone Singh]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mullenlowelintas.in/news/lowe-lintas-highlights-sweet-side-life-diabetic-onetouch/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160416124459/http://www.mullenlowelintas.in/news/lowe-lintas-highlights-sweet-side-life-diabetic-onetouch/|deadurl=y|title=Lowe Lintas highlights the ‘sweet’ side in the life of a diabetic for OneTouch – MullenLowe Lintas Group|archivedate=16 April 2016}}</ref>


====Production====
Irani is about to make his directorial debut in 2022<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/boman-irani-reveals-he-will-finally-make-his-directorial-debut-this-year-i-hope-to-start-by-mid2022-101644956385325.html|title = Boman Irani reveals he will finally make his directorial debut this year: I hope to start by mid-2022|date = 16 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/399542-boman-irani-all-set-to-make-directorial-debut-this-year|title = Boman Irani all set to make directorial debut this year}}</ref>
He launched his production house '''Irani Movietone''' on 24 January 2019, the logo of which was unveiled by [[Amitabh Bachchan]].<ref name="Boman Irani"/>
 
In 2022, Irani is appearing as Dr Balraj Kapoor in the series ''[[Masoom (TV series)|Masoom]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-20 |title=Boman Irani On 'Masoom': "The Love That Has Come By For My Debut Is Overwhelming" |url=https://www.koimoi.com/television/boman-irani-on-masoom-the-love-that-has-come-by-for-my-debut-is-overwhelming/ |access-date=2022-06-22 |website=Koimoi |language=en-US}}</ref>
 
==== Production ====
He launched his production house '''Irani Movietone''' on 24 January 2019, the logo of which was unveiled by [[Amitabh Bachchan]].<ref name="Boman Irani" />


=== Brand ambassador ===
=== Brand ambassador ===
Boman Irani has been a [[brand ambassador]] of:
Boman Irani has been a [[brand ambassador]] of:


* P Mark Oil by [[Puri Oil (Mills)|Puri Oil]] (Mills)<ref>{{Cite web|title=FNB News - Boman Irani new brand ambassador of Puri Oil Mills' P Mark mustard oil {{!}} FNB News|url=http://www.fnbnews.com/Top-News/Boman-Irani-new-brand-ambassador-of-Puri-Oil-Mills-P-Mark-mustard-oil|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180603221849/http://www.fnbnews.com/Top-News/Boman-Irani-new-brand-ambassador-of-Puri-Oil-Mills-P-Mark-mustard-oil|archive-date=3 June 2018|access-date=2018-05-31|website=www.fnbnews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Ghosal|first=Sutanuka|date=2014|title=Boman Irani signs up as brand ambassador of 'P' mark mustard oil|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/advertising/boman-irani-signs-up-as-brand-ambassador-of-p-mark-mustard-oil/articleshow/29555684.cms|url-status=live|access-date=2018-05-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002083614/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/advertising/boman-irani-signs-up-as-brand-ambassador-of-p-mark-mustard-oil/articleshow/29555684.cms|archive-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>
* P Mark Oil by [[Puri Oil (Mills)|Puri Oil]] (Mills)<ref>{{Cite web|title=FNB News – Boman Irani new brand ambassador of Puri Oil Mills' P Mark mustard oil {{!}} FNB News|url=http://www.fnbnews.com/Top-News/Boman-Irani-new-brand-ambassador-of-Puri-Oil-Mills-P-Mark-mustard-oil|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180603221849/http://www.fnbnews.com/Top-News/Boman-Irani-new-brand-ambassador-of-Puri-Oil-Mills-P-Mark-mustard-oil|archive-date=3 June 2018|access-date=31 May 2018|website=www.fnbnews.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Ghosal|first=Sutanuka|date=2014|title=Boman Irani signs up as brand ambassador of 'P' mark mustard oil|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/advertising/boman-irani-signs-up-as-brand-ambassador-of-p-mark-mustard-oil/articleshow/29555684.cms|url-status=live|access-date=31 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002083614/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/advertising/boman-irani-signs-up-as-brand-ambassador-of-p-mark-mustard-oil/articleshow/29555684.cms|archive-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>
* Exotica<ref>{{Cite web|title=Exotica signs Boman Irani as its brand ambassador -|url=http://www.realtynmore.com/exotica-signs-boman-irani-as-its-brand-ambassador/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180603123208/http://www.realtynmore.com/exotica-signs-boman-irani-as-its-brand-ambassador/|archive-date=3 June 2018|access-date=2018-05-31|website=www.realtynmore.com}}</ref>
* Exotica<ref>{{Cite web|title=Exotica signs Boman Irani as its brand ambassador -|url=http://www.realtynmore.com/exotica-signs-boman-irani-as-its-brand-ambassador/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180603123208/http://www.realtynmore.com/exotica-signs-boman-irani-as-its-brand-ambassador/|archive-date=3 June 2018|access-date=31 May 2018|website=www.realtynmore.com|date=21 October 2015}}</ref>
* [[Kent RO Systems|Kent RO]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Announcement|date=2011-01-24|title=Kent RO Systems signs Boman Irani as the brand ambassador|work=Business Standard|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/press-releases/kent-ro-systems-signs-boman-irani-as-the-brand-ambassador-111012400119_1.html|url-status=live|access-date=2018-05-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180526150737/http://www.business-standard.com/article/press-releases/kent-ro-systems-signs-boman-irani-as-the-brand-ambassador-111012400119_1.html|archive-date=26 May 2018}}</ref>
* [[Kent RO Systems|Kent RO]]<ref>{{Cite news|date=24 January 2011|title=Kent RO Systems signs Boman Irani as the brand ambassador|work=Business Standard|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/press-releases/kent-ro-systems-signs-boman-irani-as-the-brand-ambassador-111012400119_1.html|url-status=live|access-date=31 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180526150737/http://www.business-standard.com/article/press-releases/kent-ro-systems-signs-boman-irani-as-the-brand-ambassador-111012400119_1.html|archive-date=26 May 2018}}</ref>
* Ahead NGO<ref>{{Cite news|last=indiainfoline.com|title=Boman Irani brand ambassador of NGO 'AHEAD'|language=en|url=https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-media-entertainment/boman-irani-brand-ambassador-of-ngo-%E2%80%98ahead%E2%80%99-113101402312_1.html|url-status=live|access-date=2018-05-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002082113/https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-media-entertainment/boman-irani-brand-ambassador-of-ngo-%25E2%2580%2598ahead%25E2%2580%2599-113101402312_1.html|archive-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>
* Ahead NGO<ref>{{Cite news|title=Boman Irani brand ambassador of NGO 'Ahead'|language=en|url=https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-media-entertainment/boman-irani-brand-ambassador-of-ngo-%E2%80%98ahead%E2%80%99-113101402312_1.html|url-status=live|access-date=31 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191002082113/https://www.indiainfoline.com/article/news-sector-media-entertainment/boman-irani-brand-ambassador-of-ngo-%25E2%2580%2598ahead%25E2%2580%2599-113101402312_1.html|archive-date=2 October 2019}}</ref>
* Saffola<ref>{{Cite news|title=Saffola appoints Boman Irani as brand ambassador; launches new TVC|language=en-US|work=Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising/saffola-appoints-boman-irani-as-brand-ambassador-launches-new-tvc_19973.html|access-date=2018-05-31}}</ref>
* Saffola<ref>{{Cite news|title=Saffola appoints Boman Irani as brand ambassador; launches new TVC|language=en-US|work=Indian Advertising Media & Marketing News – exchange4media|url=https://www.exchange4media.com/advertising/saffola-appoints-boman-irani-as-brand-ambassador-launches-new-tvc_19973.html|access-date=31 May 2018}}</ref>
*[[CARS24]]
*[[CARS24]]
*AmbiPur
*AmbiPur
*[[Nature Valley]] (TBA)
=== Advisor ===
Currently, he is also on the [[Advisory board|Board of Advisors]] of [[I.I.M.U.N.|India's International Movement to Unite Nations (I.I.M.U.N.)]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=I.I.M.U.N. {{!}}{{!}} Board of Advisors|url=https://new.iimun.in/pages/BoA.html|access-date=17 July 2021|website=new.iimun.in}}</ref>
== Spiral Bound ==
With a thought to bring together budding writers, amateur and professional from different walks of life and to unite and learn the nuances of screenwriting.[https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/masterclass-with-boman-irani/articleshow/78080295.cms Masterclass with Boman Irani]<ref name="dailypioneer.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/vivacity/boman-turns-mentor.html|title=Boman turns mentor|first=The|last=Pioneer|website=The Pioneer}}</ref> <br />
[[Alexander Dinelaris]], who penned the Academy Award-winning film [[Birdman (film)|Birdman]] conducted the first workshop of Spiral Bound.<ref name="mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com">{{cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/masterclass-with-boman-irani/articleshow/78080295.cms |title=Masterclass with Boman Irani |website=mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200914042154/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/masterclass-with-boman-irani/articleshow/78080295.cms |archive-date=2020-09-14}}</ref>[[File:A Session at Spiral Bound.jpg|thumb|]] The extension of that workshop was scheduled to take place in 2020 but, because of the global [[COVID-19]] pandemic it couldn't happen physically, however the Spiral Bound sessions started virtually and completed more than 200 interactive screenwriting sessions online.<ref name="dailypioneer.com" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.uniindia.com/boman-irani-clocks-in-150-online-screenwriting-sessions-of-spiral-bound/india/news/2163245.html|title=Boman Irani clocks in 150 online screenwriting sessions of 'Spiral Bound'}}</ref><ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/G17DBS68B1c Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210504060200/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G17DBS68B1c&ab_channel=BollywoodLife Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G17DBS68B1c&ab_channel=BollywoodLife| title = Boman Irani opens up on how he came up with Spiral Bound Online Scriptwriting Sessions | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/videos/interviews-videos/boman-irani-opens-up-on-how-he-came-up-with-spiral-bound-online-scriptwriting-sessions-exclusive-1649809/|title = Boman Irani opens up on how he came up with Spiral Bound online scriptwriting sessions &#91;Exclusive&#93;|date = 3 July 2020}}</ref><ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211205/dge6ewOeT-A Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210503040852/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dge6ewOeT-A&ab_channel=TimesPassionTrails Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dge6ewOeT-A&ab_channel=TimesPassionTrails| title = Boman Irani on the Art of Screenplay Writing | website=[[YouTube]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref>
After completing 150 sessions virtually Irani took to his social media to express gratitude towards artists and filmmakers who showed their support to 'Spiral Bound' Few of the guest speakers who have shared the knowledge and experience with the students at Spiral Bound includes playwright [[Anosh Irani]], directors [[Raju Hirani]], [[Ram Madhvani]] and [[Shakun Batra]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/workplaces-are-still-in-the-closet/articleshow/77955483.cms |title=Workplaces are still in the closet |website=mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200915212116/https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/workplaces-are-still-in-the-closet/articleshow/77955483.cms |archive-date=2020-09-15}}</ref>
<ref name="mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/boman-irani-has-a-productive-lockdown-completes-over-50-online-screenwriting-sessions-in-quarantine/articleshow/76260256.cms|title = Boman Irani has a productive lockdown, completes over 50 online screenwriting sessions in quarantine|newspaper = The Economic Times}}</ref>


==Spiral Bound==
[[File:Irani Movietone and Spiral Bound Anniversary Celebration.jpg|thumb]]
Spiral Bound is a learning opportunity for budding writers, amateur and professional from different walks of life to unite and learn the nuances of screenwriting.<ref>https://boxofficeindia.co.in/boman-irani-clocks-150-online-screenwriting-sessions-spiral-bound</ref>
[[Ram Madhvani]] praises Boman Irani on 3rd Anniversary of Irani Movietone and Spiral Bound<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.glamsham.com/bollywood/news/boman-tears-up-as-ram-madhvani-showers-praise-on-him|title = Boman Irani Tears up as Ram Madhvani Showers Praise on Him|date = 25 January 2022}}</ref>


Spiral Bound was born at the launch party of Irani Movie Tone in 2019.<ref name="dailypioneer.com">https://www.dailypioneer.com/2020/vivacity/boman-turns-mentor.html</ref> <br>
Spiral Bound has completed more than 500 sessions <ref>{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/boman-irani-characters-3-idiots-munna-bhai-mbbs-khosla-ka-ghosla-spiral-bound-production-house-films-writing-7764196/ | title=Boman Irani decodes his characters, reveals how he prepared for 3 Idiots, Khosla Ka Ghosla: 'I find learning lines on set, odd' | date=12 February 2022 }}</ref> and celebrated it's anniversary.[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/boman-irani-felt-like-we-brought-in-a-writers-festival-celebrates-2-years-of-online-scripting-sessions/articleshow/90599573.cms Boman Irani: 'Felt like we brought in a writers' festival'; celebrates 2 years of online scripting sessions - Times of India]
The first workshop of ‘Spiral Bound' was conducted by screenwriter [[Alexander Dinelaris]], who penned the Academy Award-winning film [[Birdman (film)|Birdman]]<ref name="mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com">https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/masterclass-with-boman-irani/articleshow/78080295.cms</ref>


The extension of that workshop was supposed to have a second round in 2020 which couldn’t happen due to the lockdown, However, later the lockdown turned out to be a perfect opportunity to do Spiral Bound virtually to date this unique initiative has clocked more than 200 interactive screenwriting sessions.<ref name="dailypioneer.com"/><ref>http://www.uniindia.com/boman-irani-clocks-in-150-online-screenwriting-sessions-of-spiral-bound/india/news/2163245.html</ref> Boman Irani opens up on how he came up with Spiral Bound Online Scriptwriting Sessions <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G17DBS68B1c&ab_channel=BollywoodLife</ref><ref>https://www.bollywoodlife.com/videos/interviews-videos/boman-irani-opens-up-on-how-he-came-up-with-spiral-bound-online-scriptwriting-sessions-exclusive-1649809/</ref> Boman Irani on the Art of Screenplay Writing <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dge6ewOeT-A&ab_channel=TimesPassionTrails</ref><br>
[[File:Boman Irani at the celebration of Spiral Bound Anniversary.jpg|thumb| ]]
After completing 150 sessions virtually Irani took to his social media to express gratitude towards artists and filmmakers who showed their support to 'Spiral Bound' Few of the guest speakers who have shared the knowledge and experience with the students at Spiral Bound includes playwright [[Anosh Irani]], directors [[Raju Hirani]], [[Ram Madhvani]] and [[Shakun Batra]]<ref>https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/others/sunday-read/workplaces-are-still-in-the-closet/articleshow/77955483.cms</ref>
<ref name="mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com"/><ref>https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/boman-irani-has-a-productive-lockdown-completes-over-50-online-screenwriting-sessions-in-quarantine/articleshow/76260256.cms</ref>


==Filmography==
== Filmography ==
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{|class="wikitable"
|+Key
|+Key
|{{Nom|{{dagger|alt=Films / Dramas that are not yet released}}}}
|{{Pending|{{dagger}}}}
|Denotes films / dramas that are not yet released
|Denotes films that are not yet released
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! Film
! Film
! Role
! Role
! class="unsortable" | Notes
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| 2001
| 2001
| ''[[Everybody Says I'm Fine!]]''
| ''[[Everybody Says I'm Fine!]]''
| Mr. Mittal
| Resomon Mittal
|
|-
|-
| 2002
| 2002
| ''[[Let's Talk (2002 film)|Let's Talk]]''
| ''[[Let's Talk (2002 film)|Let's Talk]]''
| Nikhil
| Nikhil Sharma
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2003
| rowspan="3" | 2003
|''[[Darna Mana Hai]]''
|''[[Darna Mana Hai]]''
|Hotel owner
|Hotel Owner
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Boom (2003 film)|Boom]]''
| ''[[Boom (2003 film)|Boom]]''
| Diamond Dealer
| Diamond Dealer
| Cameo appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Munnabhai M.B.B.S.]]''
| ''[[Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.]]''
| Dr. J. C. Asthana
| Dr. Jagdish Chandra "JC" Asthana
| Nominated—[[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role]]
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2004
| rowspan="3" | 2004
| ''[[Main Hoon Na]]''
| ''[[Main Hoon Na]]''
| Principal
| Principal Yogesh Agarwal
| Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role
|-
|-
|''[[Lakshya (2004 film)|Lakshya]]''
|''[[Lakshya (2004 film)|Lakshya]]''
| Mr. Sanjeev Shergill
| Sanjeev Shergill
|
|-
|-
|''[[Veer-Zaara]]''
|''[[Veer-Zaara]]''
| Jahangir Hayaat Khan
| Jahangir Hayaat Khan
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="10" | 2005
| rowspan="10" | 2005
| ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]''
| ''[[Page 3 (film)|Page 3]]''
| Deepak Suri
| Deepak Suri
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Waqt: The Race Against Time]]''
| ''[[Waqt: The Race Against Time]]''
| Natu
| Natham Singh
|
|-
|-
|''[[My Wife's Murder]]''
|''[[My Wife's Murder]]''
| Inspector Tejpal Randhawa
| Inspector Tejpal Randhawa
|
|-
|-
| ''[[No Entry]]''
| ''[[No Entry]]''
| Minister P.K. Gupta
| Minister Pranab Kumar "PK" Gupta
|
|-
|-
|  ''[[Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara]]''
|  ''[[Maine Gandhi Ko Nahin Mara]]''
| Public Prosecutor
| Public Prosecutor Avinash Roy
|
|-
|-
|  ''[[Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak]]''
|  ''[[Home Delivery: Aapko... Ghar Tak]]''
| Michael Burnett / Santa Claus
| Michael Burnett / Santa Claus
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow]]''
| ''[[Kal: Yesterday and Tomorrow]]''
| Yashwant Dayal
| Yashwant Dayal Singh
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Bluffmaster]]''
| ''[[Bluffmaster]]''
| Dr. Bhalerao
| Dr. Vijay Bhalerao
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Mr Prime Minister]]''
| ''[[Mr Prime Minister]]''
|
| {{Unknown}}
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Being Cyrus]]''
| ''[[Being Cyrus]]''
| Farokh Sethna
| Farokh Sethna
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2006
| rowspan="6" | 2006
| ''[[Shaadi Se Pehle]]''
| ''[[Shaadi Se Pehle]]''
| Dr Rustam
| Dr. Rustam Ali
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Pyare Mohan]]''
| ''[[Pyare Mohan]]''
| Tony Alias Dholakia
| Tony Dholakia
|
|-
|-
|''[[Yun Hota To Kya Hota]]''
|''[[Yun Hota To Kya Hota]]''
| DCP
| [[Deputy Commissioner of Police|DCP]] Amarkant Chauhan
| Special appearance
|-
|-
|''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]''
|''[[Lage Raho Munna Bhai]]''
| Lucky Singh
| Lakhbir "Lucky" Singh
| Nominated—[[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]''
| ''[[Khosla Ka Ghosla]]''
| Kishen Khurana
| Kishan Khurana
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Don - The Chase Begins Again]]''
| ''[[Don – The Chase Begins Again]]''
| DCP DeSilva / Vardhaan
| Vardhan Makhija/DCP P De Silva (Impostor)
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2007
| rowspan="4" | 2007
| ''[[Eklavya: The Royal Guard]]''
| ''[[Eklavya: The Royal Guard]]''
| Rana Jayawardhan
| Rana Jayavardhan Singh
|
|-
|-
|''[[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]]''
|''[[Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.]]''
|Oscar Fernandes
|Oscar Fernandes
|
|-
|-
|''[[Heyy Babyy]]''
|''[[Heyy Babyy]]''
| Bharat Sahni
| Bharat Sahni
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal]]''
| ''[[Dhan Dhana Dhan Goal]]''
| Tony Singh
| Tony Singh
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="8" | 2008
| rowspan="7" | 2008
| ''[[Woodstock Villa]]''
| ''[[Woodstock Villa]]''
|
| {{Unknown}}
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Love Story 2050]]''
| ''[[Love Story 2050]]''
| Professor Yatin Khanna / Uncle Ya
| Professor Yatin Khanna
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Kismat Konnection]]''
| ''[[Kismat Konnection]]''
| Rajiv Batra
| Rajiv Batra
| Guest appearance
|-
| ''Rishton Ki Machine''
|
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]''
| ''[[Dostana (2008 film)|Dostana]]''
| M (Murali)
| Murali "M" Lokhande
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Yuvvraaj]]''
| ''[[Yuvvraaj]]''
| Dr P.K. Banton
| Dr. Pravin Kant "PK" Banton
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Sorry Bhai!]]''
| ''[[Sorry Bhai!]]''
| Navin
| Naveen Godbole
|
|-
|-
|''[[Maharathi (2008 film)|Maharathi]]''
|''[[Maharathi (2008 film)|Maharathi]]''
| AD Merchant
| Avvaldas "AD" Merchant
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="10" | 2009
| rowspan="8" | 2009
| ''[[Luck by Chance]]''
| ''[[Luck by Chance]]''
| Dinaz Aziz
| Deenaz Aziz
| Cameo appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Little Zizou (film)|Little Zizou]]''
| ''[[Little Zizou (film)|Little Zizou]]''
| Boman Pressvala
| Boman Pressvala
|
|-
|-
|''[[99 (2009 film)|99]]''
|''[[99 (2009 film)|99]]''
| Rahul
| Rahul Mehrotra
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Kambakkht Ishq]]''
| ''[[Kambakkht Ishq]]''
| Doctor
| Dr. Sachin Mishra
| Cameo appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Perfect Mismatch]]''
| ''[[Perfect Mismatch]]''
| Mr. Patel
| Naresh Patel
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Fruit and Nut (film)|Fruit and Nut]]''
| ''[[Fruit and Nut (film)|Fruit and Nut]]''
| Maharaja Harry Holkar
| Maharaja Harry Holkar
|
|-
| ''Durbar''
|
|
|-
| ''Front Page''
|
|
|-
|-
| ''[[3 Idiots]]''
| ''[[3 Idiots]]''
| Viru Sahastrabuddhe (Virus, Dean)
| Dr. Viru "Virus" Sahastrabuddhe
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor]]
|-
|-
|''Mungilal Rocks''
| ''[[Dharma Productions|Animal]]''
|
| Kevin
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2010
| rowspan="6" | 2010
| ''[[Well Done Abba]]''
| ''[[Well Done Abba]]''
| Arman Ali / Rahman Ali
| Arman/Rahman Ali
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Teen Patti (film)|Teen Patti]]''
| ''[[Teen Patti (film)|Teen Patti]]''
|
| {{Unknown}}
| Special appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Hum Tum Aur Ghost]]''
| ''[[Hum Tum Aur Ghost]]''
| Kapoor
| Rakesh Kapoor
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Mirch]]''
| ''[[Mirch]]''
| Asu Hotmal
| Ashmit "Aasu" Hotmal
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai]]''
| ''[[Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai]]''
|
| {{Unknown}}
| Special appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Housefull (2010 film)|Housefull]]''
| ''[[Housefull (2010 film)|Housefull]]''
| Batuk Patel
| Batuk Patel
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2011
| rowspan="4" | 2011
| ''[[F.A.L.T.U]]''
| ''[[F.A.L.T.U]]''
| Principal Sharma
| Principal Karam Sharma
| Special appearance
|-
|-
|''[[Game (2011 film)|Game]]''
|''[[Game (2011 film)|Game]]''
| O. P. Ramsay
| Om Prakash "OP" Ramsay
|
|-
|-
|''[[Love Breakups Zindagi]]''
|''[[Love Breakups Zindagi]]''
| Sheila's Dad
| Ranveer
| Cameo appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Don 2: The King is Back]]''
| ''[[Don 2: The King is Back]]''
| Vardhaan
| Vardhan Makhija/Interpol officer Brij Baruah (impostor)
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" | 2012
| rowspan="7" | 2012
| ''[[Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu]]''
| ''[[Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu]]''
| Mr. Kapoor
| Sushil Kapoor
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Housefull 2]]''
| ''[[Housefull 2]]''
| Batuk Patel
| Batuk Patel
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Tezz]]''
| ''[[Tezz]]''
| Sanjay Raina
| Sanjay Raina
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Ferrari Ki Sawaari]]''
| ''[[Ferrari Ki Sawaari]]''
| Deboo
| Behram Ardeshir Deboo
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Cocktail (2012 film)|Cocktail]]''
| ''[[Cocktail (2012 film)|Cocktail]]''
| Randhir kapoor(Randy)
| Randhir "Randy" Kapoor
|
|-
|-
|''[[Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi]]''
|''[[Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi]]''
| Farhad
| Farhad Ahmed
|
|-
|-
|''[[Student of the Year]]''
|''[[Student of the Year]]''
| Harkishan Sanan
| Harikishan Sanon
| Guest Appearance
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2013
| rowspan="2" | 2013
| ''[[Jolly LLB]]''
| ''[[Jolly LLB]]''
| Advocate Rajpal  
| Advocate Mahesh Rajpal
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Attarintiki Daredi]]''
| ''[[Attarintiki Daredi]]''
| Raghu Nandan
| Raghunath "Raghu" Nandan
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2014
| rowspan="4" | 2014
| ''[[Youngistaan]]''
| ''[[Youngistaan]]''
| Prime Minister Dashrath Kaul
| PM Dashrath Kaul (Cameo)
| Guest appearance
|-
|-
| ''[[Bhoothnath Returns]]''
| ''[[Bhoothnath Returns]]''
| Bhausaheb
| Bhushan Sharma / Bhausaheb
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Happy New Year (2014 film)|Happy New Year]]''
| ''[[Happy New Year (2014 film)|Happy New Year]]''
| Tehmton Irani (Tammy)
| Tehamton "Tammy" Irani
|
|-
|-
| ''[[PK (film)|PK]]''
| ''[[PK (film)|PK]]''
|Cherry Bajwa
|Cherry Bajwa
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2015
| rowspan="2" | 2015
| ''[[Bengal Tiger (2015 film)|Bengal Tiger]]''
| ''[[Bengal Tiger (2015 film)|Bengal Tiger]]''
| CM Ashok Gajapathi
| CM Ashok Gajapathi
| Telugu film
|-
|-
| ''[[Dilwale (2015 film)|Dilwale]]''
| ''[[Dilwale (2015 film)|Dilwale]]''
| King
| King
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 2016
| rowspan="4" | 2016
| ''[[Santa Banta Pvt Ltd]]''
| ''[[Santa Banta Pvt Ltd]]''
| Santheshwar Singh Solaid/ Santa
| Santeshwar Singh Solaid / Santa
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Housefull 3]]''
| ''[[Housefull 3]]''
| Batuk Patel
| Batuk Patel
|
|-
|-
| ''[[The Legend of Michael Mishra]]''
| ''[[The Legend of Michael Mishra]]''
| Fp
| Francisco Paksh
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Ventilator (2016 film)|Ventilator]]''
| ''[[Ventilator (2016 film)|Ventilator]]''
| Doctor
| Dr. Sairam Sukhranjan
| rowspan="2"| Marathi film
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2017
|''[[FU: Friendship Unlimited]]''
|''[[FU: Friendship Unlimited]]''
|Makarand's (''Mak's'') father
| Bulmukand
|-
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2018
| rowspan="6" | 2018
| ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]''
| ''[[Agnyaathavaasi]]''
| Govind Bhargav alias Vinda
| Govind "Vinda" Bhargav
| rowspan="2"| [[Telugu film]]
|-
|-
|''[[Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India]]''
|''[[Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India]]''
| Col. Sanjay Shrivastav
| Colonel Sanjay Shrivastav
|-
|-
| ''[[Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran]]''
| ''[[Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran]]''
| Himanshu Shukla
| Himanshu Shukla
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Sanju]]''
| ''[[Sanju]]''
| Capt. Homi Irani and Himself
| Captain Homi Irani / Dr. Jagdish Chandra "JC" Asthana (archived footage from ''Munna Bhai MBBS'')
|
|-
|-
|''[[Welcome to New York (2018 film)|Welcome to New York]]''
|''[[Welcome to New York (2018 film)|Welcome to New York]]''
| Mr. Garry
| Gurwinder "Garry" Sandhu
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Khajoor Pe Atke]]''
| ''[[Khajoor Pe Atke]]''
| Abhishek
| Abhishek Zaveri
|
|-
|-
| rowspan="6"|2019
| rowspan="6"|2019
|''[[Total Dhamaal]]''
|''[[Total Dhamaal]]''
|Commissioner Shamsher "Don" Singh
|Commissioner Shamsher "Don" Singh
|
|-
|-
|''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''
|''[[PM Narendra Modi]]''
| Industrialist [[Ratan Tata]]
| [[Ratan Tata]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Jhalki]]''
|''[[Jhalki]]''
| [[Kailash Satyarthi]]
| [[Kailash Satyarthi]]
|
|-
|-
|''[[Kaappaan]]''
|''[[Kaappaan]]''
| Rajan Mahadev
| Rajan Mahadev
| Tamil film
|-
|-
|''[[Made in China (2019 film)|Made in China]]''
|''[[Made in China (2019 film)|Made in China]]''
|Dr. Vardhi
|Dr. Shankar Vardhi
|-
|-
|''[[Drive (2019 film)|Drive]]''
|''[[Drive (2019 film)|Drive]]''
| Irrfan
| Irfan Ali Mohammed
|
|-
|-
|2020
|2020
|''[[Maska (2020 film)|Maska]]''
|''[[Maska (2020 film)|Maska]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/mar/28/maska-review-an-interesting-premise-somehow-manages-to-yield-disastrous-results--2122388.html|title='Maska' review: An interesting premise somehow manages to yield disastrous results|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=14 June 2020|archive-date=7 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407182636/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/mar/28/maska-review-an-interesting-premise-somehow-manages-to-yield-disastrous-results--2122388.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|Himself<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/mar/28/maska-review-an-interesting-premise-somehow-manages-to-yield-disastrous-results--2122388.html|title='Maska' review: An interesting premise somehow manages to yield disastrous results|website=The New Indian Express|access-date=14 June 2020|archive-date=7 April 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200407182636/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/review/2020/mar/28/maska-review-an-interesting-premise-somehow-manages-to-yield-disastrous-results--2122388.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|Himself
|Guest appearance
|-
|-
|rowspan="1"|2021
|2021
| {{Nom|{{dagger|alt=Films / Dramas that are not yet released}}}}''[[83 (film)|83]]''
|''[[83 (film)|83]]''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1166223949497159680|title=Boman Irani to enact the part of Farokh Engineer in #83TheFilm... Stars Ranveer Singh as #KapilDev... Directed by Kabir Khan... 10 April 2020 release. #Relive83|publisher=Taran Adarsh on Twitter|access-date=18 February 2019|archive-date=4 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004174144/https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1166223949497159680|url-status=live}}</ref>
| [[Farokh Engineer]]
| [[Farokh Engineer]]
| Completed<ref>{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1166223949497159680|title=Boman Irani to enact the part of Farokh Engineer in #83TheFilm... Stars Ranveer Singh as #KapilDev... Directed by Kabir Khan... 10 April 2020 release. #Relive83|publisher=Taran Adarsh on Twitter|access-date=18 February 2019|archive-date=4 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201004174144/https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1166223949497159680|url-status=live}}</ref> 
|-
|-
|2022
|rowspan=4|2022
| {{Nom|{{dagger|alt=Films / Dramas that are not yet released}}}}''[[Mayday (2022 film)|Mayday]]''
|''[[Runway 34]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/boman-irani-joins-cast-ajay-devgns-mayday|title=Boman Irani joins the cast of Ajay Devgn's Mayday|website=Bollywood Hungama|date=29 January 2021|access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref>''
|
|-
| ''[[Jayeshbhai Jordaar]]''
| Samarth Parekh
|-
| {{Pending film|Uunchai<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/parineeti-chopra-plays-role-tourist-guide-nepal-sooraj-barjatyas-uunchai-film-shot-worlds-dangerous-airport/|title=Parineeti Chopra plays the role of a tourist guide in Nepal in Sooraj Barjatya's Uunchai; film shot at world's most DANGEROUS airport|website=Bollywood Hungama|date=9 October 2021|access-date=9 October 2021}}</ref>}}
|TBA
|TBA
|Filming<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/boman-irani-joins-cast-ajay-devgns-mayday|title=Boman Irani joins the cast of Ajay Devgn's Mayday|website=Bollywood Hungama|date=29 January 2021|access-date=29 January 2021}}</ref> 
|}
|}


==Awards==
== Awards ==
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
|-
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|-
|2004
|2004
|[[Screen (magazine)|Screen Weekly]]
|[[Screen (magazine)|Screen Awards]]
|Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role
|[[Screen Award for Best Comedian|Best Comedian]]
|''[[Munnabhai M.B.B.S.]]''
|''[[Munnabhai M.B.B.S.]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|-
|-
|2007
|2007
|[[Filmfare Award]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Filmfare Award]]s
|[[Filmfare Best Villain Award]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role|Best Villain]]
|''[[Lage Raho Munnabhai]]''
|''[[Lage Raho Munnabhai]]''
|{{Nominated}}
|{{Nominated}}
|-
|-
| rowspan="3" |2010
| rowspan="3" |2010
|[[Star Screen Award]]
|[[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor|Best Supporting Actor]]
|[[Star Screen Award for Best Villain]]
| rowspan="3" |''[[3 Idiots]]''
| rowspan="3" |''[[3 Idiots]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|-
|-
|[[Filmfare Award]]
|[[Screen Awards]]
|[[Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award]]
|[[Screen Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role|Best Villain]]
|{{yes}}
|-
|[[IIFA Award]]
|[[IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role]]
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|-
|-
|2013
|[[International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Awards]]
|Kalakar Awards
|[[IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Negative Role|Best Performance in a Negative Role]]
|Award for Best Actor
|''[[Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi]]''
|{{yes}}
|{{yes}}
|}
|}


==References==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


==External links==
== External links ==
{{Commons category|Boman Irani}}
{{Commons category|Boman Irani}}{{Portal bar|Biography|India|Bollywood|Movies}}
* {{IMDb name|id=1224082|name=Boman Irani}}
* {{IMDb name|id=1224082|name=Boman Irani}}
* [https://hamrotube.com/video/87/boman-irani-lifestyle-2020-wife-salary-son-house-carsfamilybiographynetworth-the-kapil-sharma-show/ Video: Boman Irani Lifestyle 2020, Wife,Salary,Son,House]
 


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{{Zee Cine Award for Best Actor in a Comic Role}}
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