Arbaaz Khan

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This article is about the Indian film actor Arbaaz Khan. For the Pakistani film actor, see Arbaaz Khan.

Arbaaz Khan (born August 4, 1967) from Mumbai, India is a Bollywood actor. He is the son of script writer Salim Khan and the brother of Salman Khan and Sohail Khan. He made his debut in the 1996 film Daraar where he gave a convincing performance in a villainous role of a psychotic wife-beater. He received the Filmfare Best Villain Award for his performance. Arbaaz Khan's height is 5'10.

Though not a very successful actor in his solo films, he has starred in many mult-starrer hit films such as Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998) and Garv: Pride and Honour (2004) where he acted opposite his brother Salman.

He once again played a villain role in the film Qayamat: City Under Threat (2003) which was also successful at the box office. He also played supporting roles in the hit Priyadarshan comedy films Hulchul (2004), Malamaal Weekly (2006) and Bhagam Bhag (2006). He recently played supporting roles as a police officer and mobster respectively in the multi-starrers Shootout at Lokhandwala and Fool and Final in 2007. He also appeared in the television serial Karishma: A Miracle of Destiny in 2003.

He is married to model and actress Malaika Arora, the sister of actress Amrita Arora. They have one son, Arhaan, born in 2003.