Quick Info
| Profession | Actor |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 01/11/1995 |
| Age | 31 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Latest News about Ishaan Khatter
KALKI named Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor as brand ambassadors for its Bride & Groom Couture 2026 collection. The campaign was positioned around modern, tradition-rooted bridal and groom fashion.
Ishaan Khatter joined the jury of the 2026 Biarritz Film Festival - Nouvelles Vagues in France, alongside Kristen Stewart and other international jurors. He shared his experience of the festival on Instagram. The invitation was announced in May 2026.
Ishaan Khatter was included in the Gold House Gold 100 list for 2026, which recognises influential Asian and Pacific Islander figures worldwide. He is reported to be the only Indian male actor on the list.
Ishaan Khatter bought a sea-facing apartment in Pali Hill, Bandra, Mumbai, reported at around ₹29.3 crore. The purchase was reported as a major personal milestone.
Homebound, starring Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa, was shortlisted in the top 15 for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards. The film had been selected as India's official entry for the Oscars.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Indian actor who works mainly in Hindi films and international productions. He made a brief childhood appearance in 2005 and began his adult acting career in 2017. |
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| Breakthrough | Gained recognition with Majid Majidi's Beyond the Clouds (2017), then became a commercial success with the romantic drama Dhadak (2018). |
| Recognition | Won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut and the Best Actor award at the 5th International Bosphorus Film Festival. Named the only Indian male actor on the Gold House Gold 100 list in 2026. |
Educational Qualification(s)
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| Dance Training | Shiamak Davar's academy |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Unmarried as of 2026, according to available reporting |
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| Residence | Pali Hill, Bandra, Mumbai (apartment purchased in 2026) |
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Relationships & More
| Relationship Status | Keeps relationship details largely private |
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| Notable Co-stars | Janhvi Kapoor (Dhadak) |
Family
| Father | Rajesh Khattar (actor, voice artist and screenwriter) |
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| Mother | Neelima Azeem (actress and dancer) |
| Half-brother | Shahid Kapoor (actor) |
| Extended Family | Kapur family |
Career
| Debut as Child Actor | Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! (2005) |
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| Early Career | Worked as an assistant director on films including Udta Punjab (2016) |
| Lead Film Debut | Beyond the Clouds (2017) |
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| Years Active | 2005-present |
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| Oscar Entry Recognition | Homebound was shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards (2026) |
| Festival Jury Service | Jury member, 2026 Biarritz Film Festival - Nouvelles Vagues |
Style Quotient
| Acting Style | Expressive and globally versatile |
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| Brand Endorsements | KALKI Bride & Groom Couture 2026 (brand ambassador, with Janhvi Kapoor) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began his career working behind the scenes as an assistant director before acting | |
| 2. His debut feature role was as a drug dealer in a film directed by an Iranian filmmaker | |
| 3. Trained in dance under Shiamak Davar | |
| 4. Made his first screen appearance as a child in a film starring his half-brother |
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