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Sharib Ali Hashmi Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 14, 2026 • 2 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth25 January 1976

Age49 Years

BirthplaceMalad, Mumbai, Maharashtra

ProfessionActor and Writer

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseNasreen Hashmi

FamilyFather - Z. A. Johar; Son - Shayaan; Daughter - Inaaya; Brother - Aquil Hashmi; Mother - Name Not Known; Sister - Not Known

Sharib Ali Hashmi Biography

Sharib Ali Hashmi is an Indian actor and writer from Mumbai whose work spans film and television, including early appearances in Slumdog Millionaire and a

Early life and background

Sharib Ali Hashmi was born on 25 January 1976 in Malad, a suburb of Mumbai, Maharashtra. Raised in a middle-class family, he attended St. John’s Model English High School and went on to graduate from Bhavans College in Maharashtra. He grew up in Mumbai, a city that would later be the base for his career in film and television. His father is Z. A. Johar, who worked as a film journalist; details about his mother are not documented in the available excerpt.

Career

Hashmi’s career in the film industry began behind the camera: he worked as an assistant director on the 1999 film Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain. He later transitioned into acting and appeared in the internationally recognized film Slumdog Millionaire (2008). Over the years he has taken roles in a number of Hindi films, including Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012), Filmistaan (2014) — which received a National Award — Phullu (2017) and Nakkash (2019).

Alongside his film work, Hashmi has contributed as a writer, developing episodic material for youth-oriented channels such as Channel V, MTV and Bindass. His television and digital profile was significantly boosted when he joined the cast of the web series The Family Man in 2019, playing the character J. K. Talpade.

Public profile

Hashmi is identified professionally as an actor and writer. He is an Indian national and practices Islam. Known personal interests include travelling and listening to music. His favourite performers, as reported, include actors Amitabh Bachchan and Dilip Kumar, actress Waheeda Rehman, filmmaker Yash Chopra and singer Kishore Kumar. He has expressed a fondness for non-vegetarian food and lists London as a preferred travel destination.

Personal life

Sharib Ali Hashmi is married to Nasreen Hashmi; the couple married on 27 December 2003. They have two children: a son named Shayaan and a daughter named Inaaya. He has at least one sibling, a brother named Aquil Hashmi. His zodiac sign is Aquarius.

Latest updates

In addition to his earlier film appearances, Hashmi’s casting in the 2019 web series The Family Man raised his visibility among streaming audiences. His body of work includes both mainstream Bollywood projects and independent films, and he continues to be active across film and digital platforms.

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Recent Work

The Family Man

Played J. K. Talpade in the 2019 web series

2019
Nakkash

Actor in the 2019 film

2019
Phullu

Actor in the 2017 film

2017
Filmistaan

Actor in the 2014 film that won a National Award

2014
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Career Highlights

  1. Worked as assistant director on Hum Tum Pe Marte Hain (1999)
  2. Acted in Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
  3. Acted in Filmistaan (2014), which won a National Award
  4. Played J. K. Talpade in the web series The Family Man (2019)
  5. Has written episodic material for Channel V, MTV and Bindass
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

F4U profile pages are prepared from public career information, checked for readability, and updated when reliable correction sources are shared with the editorial team.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sharib Ali Hashmi born?

Sharib Ali Hashmi was born on 25 January 1976.

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Sharib Ali Hashmi is known for actor and Writer.

What is Sharib Ali Hashmi’s marital status?

Sharib Ali Hashmi's marital status is listed as Married.

Who is Sharib Ali Hashmi married to?

Sharib Ali Hashmi is publicly listed as married to Nasreen Hashmi.