Celebs Wish 'Rockstar' Farhan Akhtar On 42nd Birthday | News World India

Tinsel town celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor and Karan Johar have wished the “talented” and “rockstar” actor and filmmaker Farhan Khan on his 42nd birthday on Saturday.

Tinsel town celebrities like Amitabh Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor and Karan Johar have wished the “talented” and “rockstar” actor and filmmaker Farhan Khan on his 42nd birthday on Saturday.

Farhan’s friends and co-workers like Priyanka Chopra, Farah Khan and Anil Kapoor wished him an “amazing” year full of happiness, luck and laughter.

Farhan, who is the son of screenwriters Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, is a film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, playback singer, lyricist and television host.

He began his career in Bollywood by working as an assistant director in “Lamhe” and “Himalay Putra”.

Farhan made his directorial debut in 2001 with “Dil Chahta Hai”. The film also won a National Award. He also wrote lyrics for the soundtrack of the Hollywood film “Bride and Prejudice”.

The 42-year-old actor started his acting career in 2008 with “Rock On!!”, for which he won a second National Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi as producer.

Here’s what celebs had to say on his birthday:

Amitabh Bachchan: Happy birthday Farhan and thank you for taking care of me and my daughter in Wazir.

T 2107 – Happy birthday Farhan .. Danish Ali .. and thank you for taking care of me and my daughter in WAZIR .. :))) pic.twitter.com/87m8E8tcXV

— Amitabh Bachchan (@SrBachchan) January 9, 2016

Rishi kapoor: @FarOutAkhtar Birthday wishes to the volcano of talent! Much love xxx

@FarOutAkhtar And yes hearing very good things about your film. Proud👍

— rishi kapoor (@chintskap) January 9, 2016

Karan Johar: Known him for nearly 40 years! Grew up together and have tons of memories… happy birthday my friend! @FarOutAkhtar.

Know him for nearly 40 years! Grew up together and have tons of memories…happy birthday my friend!! @FarOutAkhtar pic.twitter.com/TPKYiVQU4D

— Karan Johar (@karanjohar) January 8, 2016

Priyanka Chopra: Thank you so much @FarOutAkhtar and a very happy birthday! Have a wonderful year! “Wazir” looking amazing.

Thank u so much @FarOutAkhtar and a very Happy happy birthday! Have a wonderful year! Wazir looking amazing! https://t.co/w7kUx0RKrw

— PRIYANKA (@priyankachopra) January 8, 2016

Ranveer Singh: Thank you Ratan and happy birthday to you my rockstar supernova brother! Ab kya karenge? (what shall we do now?) “Havan karenge” (x 3) #partytime.

Thank u RATANNNN! & HAPPY BDAY to u my Rockstar Supernova brother! Ab kya karenge? Havan karenge! (x 3) 🎶 #partytime https://t.co/pTgSWC8ges

— Ranveer Singh (@RanveerOfficial) January 9, 2016

Farah Khan: Happy birthday to my little brother @FarOutAkhtar… Let’s have a gift competition…I’ve got nine till now, Farhan… Aur tum? (and you?)

Heppy Heppy budday to my lil brother @FarOutAkhtar .. Lets hav a gift competition..Iv got 9 till now Faru.. Aur tum? pic.twitter.com/3yu5Kggfey

— Farah Khan (@TheFarahKhan) January 9, 2016

Shraddha Kapoor: Happy birthday @FarOutAkhtar! Keep being the coolest rockstar that you are. Rock on!

Happy happy birthday @FarOutAkhtar !!! Keep being the coolest rockstar that you are. Rock on!!!🤘❤️

— Shraddha Kapoor (@ShraddhaKapoor) January 9, 2016

Anil Kapoor: Director, singer, actor and a true MARD… Here’s celebrating you @FarOutAkhtar! Happy birthday Sunny boy!

Director, singer, actor & a true MARD…Here’s celebrating you @FarOutAkhtar! Happy Birthday Sunny boy! 😉 pic.twitter.com/RbGn897I5X

— Jai Singh Rathore (@AnilKapoor) January 9, 2016

Boman Irani: Happy birthday brother @FarOutAkhtar. Have buddy memories with you to last a lifetime; looking forward to more.

On my way to your home to wish you and hug you personally darling @TheFarahKhan but don’t overdo it 💕, Zenobia is with me!!!Happy birthday!

— Boman Irani (@bomanirani) January 9, 2016