Arjun Firoz Khan is an Indian actor, best known for playing the character of warrior prince

Arjuna Arjuna (Sanskrit: अर्जुन, ), also known as Partha and Dhananjaya, is a character in several ancient Hindu texts, and specifically one of the major characters of the Indian epic Mahabharata. In the epic, he is the third among Pand ...

B. R. Chopra Baldev Raj Chopra (22 April 1914 – 5 November 2008) was a famous Indian director and producer of Bollywood industry and television series . Best known for directing Hindi films like ''Naya Daur'' (1957), '' Sadhna'' (1958), ''Kanoon'' (1961) ...

's epic television series '' Mahabharat''. He has also acted in negative roles in several

Hindi language Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi (Devanagari: ), is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in the Hindi Belt region encompassing parts of northern, central, eastern, and western India. Hindi has bee ...

movies and television series.

Personal life

Firoz Khan is married to Kashmira. The couple has three children – a son and two daughters. His son, Jibran Khan is also an actor who played the role of Dhruva in

Vishnu Puran The Vishnu Purana (IAST:, sa, विष्णुपुराण) is one of the eighteen Mahapuranas, a genre of ancient and medieval texts of Hinduism. It is an important Pancharatra text in the Vaishnavism literature corpus. The manuscri ...

and played the role of Krishna in Kabhie Khushi Kabhie Gham. Due to the similarity with the name of actor

Feroz Khan Feroz Khan or Feroze Khan may refer to: * Feroz Khan (actor) (1939–2009), Indian actor and film director * Feroz Khan Noon (1893–1970), Pakistani politician and 8th Prime Minister of Pakistan * Feroze Khan (born 1990), Pakistani VJ, television ...

, he changed his name to Arjun professionally, with suggestions from

and Rahi Masoom Raza, the director and the writer of ''Mahabharat'' respectively.

Filmography

Television

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Arjun Indian male film actors Indian male television actors 20th-century Indian male actors 21st-century Indian male actors Living people 1962 births