Adil Hussain Age, Wiki and Bio

Adil Hussain

Quick Info

ProfessionActor
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth05/10/1963
Age62 years
BirthplaceGoalpara, Assam, India

Bio/Wiki

Real NameKhandkar Mohammad Adil Hussain
NicknameNot Known

Physical Stats & More

Height180 cm
Weight72 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNot Known
CollegeB. Borooah College, Ulubari, Guwahati, Assam; National School of Drama, New Delhi; Drama Studio London
Education QualificationsGraduate

Personal Life

Zodiac sign/Sun signLibra
HometownGoalpara, Assam, India

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsKristen Jain
WifeKristen Jain
Children
DaughterNot Known
SonKabir Hussain

Family

FatherNot Known (Teacher)
MotherNot Known
Siblings
BrotherNot Known
SisterNot Known
Total Siblings6

Career

Debut
Film Debut
HollywoodIn Othello (2003)
BengaliIti Srikanta (2004)
BollywoodKaminey (2009)
AssameseXongkolpo (1992)
TamilYatchan (2015)
MarathiSunrise (2015)
TV DebutJasoos Vijay (2002-2003)
Years Active1986–present

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Adil Hussain's smoking status: Not Known (former smoker).
2. Adil Hussain's alcohol consumption: Not Known (former drinker).
3. At age 27, due to financial constraints, Adil stopped smoking and drinking.
4. He began his acting journey in 2002 as Vijay in the TV series Jasoos Vijay.
5. Adil honed his acting skills at the National School of Drama in New Delhi and the Drama Studio London in Ealing.
6. Before his acting career, he worked as a stand-up comedian.
7. Adil is a versatile actor who has appeared in English, Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Assamese, Marathi, and Malayalam films.
8. In 2013, he received a lifetime membership from the University Film Club at Aligarh Muslim University.
9. Sandeep Marwah awarded him a lifetime membership in the International Film & Television Club of the Asian Academy of Film & Television at Noida Film City.
10. He was the youngest of seven children.

Latest News about Adil Hussain

21/01/2026 Adil Hussain replaces Milind Soman in Anshuman Jha’s Lakadbaggha 2: The Monkey Business
03/11/2025 DIFF: Kirti Kulhari-Tannishtha Chatterjee’s Full Plate receives standing ovation at India Premiere; Adil Hussain pays tribute to Irrfan Khan in acting masterclass
17/10/2025 Adil Hussain reveals, “I quoted FIVE times my usual fee, hoping Kabir Singh’s makers would back out but they agreed”; adds, “I did not read the script; when I saw the film, I thought, ‘What have I done?’”
23/09/2025 Adil Hussain reacts on Mercy heading to Barcelona and London after Chicago screening; says, “I am humbled to see it crossing continents”
10/04/2025 Adil Hussain on 8 years of Mukti Bhawan, “It played a very important role in my understanding of death”
29/01/2025 Adil Hussain on working with Paresh Rawal in The Storyteller, “He is a veteran who knows everything, still his humility is amazing”
30/11/2024 Adil Hussain reveals he earns nearly Rs 5 lakhs every few months from Star Trek: Discovery; says, “I’m just a nobody from India. In comparison…”
22/08/2024 Adil Hussain REACTS to Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s claim that Kabir Singh made him famous: “Is he more popular than Ang Lee?”
07/08/2024 Adil Hussain compares Janhvi Kapoor to her mother Sridevi; says, “Her sincerity reminded me of Sridevi”
31/07/2024 EXCLUSIVE: Adil Hussain talks about working with Janhvi Kapoor in Ulajh 12 years after working with her mother Sridevi: “I am sure Janhvi must have hated me in English Vinglish. She must have thought, ‘This moron of a husband of my mother’…”