Mansoor Ali Khan Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Weight | 80 kg |
Date of Birth | February 22, 1961 |
Zodiac Sign | Pisces |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Mansoor Ali Khan is an Indian actor, music composer, music director, writer, politician, and producer. Over the course of his career, he has worked in a variety of Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Kannada films which include the likes of Velai Kidaichuduchu, Thangamana Thangachi, Moondrezhuthil En Moochirukkum, Thai Mozhi, Captain Prabhakaran, Therku Theru Machan, Asuran, Raja Muthirai, Idhuthanda Sattam, Chinna Poovai Killathey, Ezhai Jaathi, Deiva Kuzhanthai, Naalaiya Theerpu, Kadal Pura, Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan, Sandhaikku Vantha Kili, Thalattu, Moondravadhu Kann, Sabash Babu, Gandhi Pirantha Mann, Athiradi Padai, Ravanan, Uzhiyan, Gangai Karai Paattu, Kanmani, Sindhu Bath, Maanbumigu Maanavan, Makkal Aatchi, Vaazhga Jananayagam, Lady Commissioner, Vasantha Vaasal, Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale, Maru Malarchi, Unnodu Ka, Man of the Match, Yenda Thalaiyila Yenna Vekkala, Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu, Sukham Sukhakaram, Sathyam Sivam Sundaram, Natpukkaga, Jolly, Dharma, Cheran Chozhan Pandian, Bruce Lee, Urimai Por, Padayappa, Suyamvaram, Minsara Kanna, Kanmani Unakkaga, Soothradharan, Unnai Kann Theduthey, Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman, Diggajaru, Ponnana Neram, Singam II, Inba Twinkle Lilly, Andipatti Arasampatti, Neranja Manasu, Samba, Ennai Paar Yogam Varum, Rasigar Mandram, Aadatha Aattamellam, Kadhal Paathai, Vaasthavam, Puli Vesham, Boss, Kaaviya Thalaivan, Kinnam Katta Kallan, Naanum Rowdy Dhaan, Enakku Innoru Per Irukku, Red Indians, Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen, Konjam Konjam, Evanukku Engeyo Matcham Irukku, Naayudamma, Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Silukkuvarupatti Singam, Natpuna Ennanu Theriyuma, The Legend, Leo, Ponnu Chami, Hijack, and Mutha Mestri.
Born Name
Mansoor Ali Khan
Nick Name
Mansoor
Sun Sign
Pisces
Born Place
Oddanchatram, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality
Education
Mansoor Ali Khan attended noted actor Anupam Kher‘s acting school in Mumbai, Maharashtra, and did an acting course.
Occupation
Actor, Music Composer, Music Director, Writer, Politician, Producer
Family
- Father – Meesaikaara Abdul Salam Rowther
- Mother – Sagorammal
- Siblings – Saahul Hameed (Brother; Deceased)
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals
Build
Average
Height
5 ft 9 in or 175 cm
Weight
80 kg or 176.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Sports a mustache
Religion
Islam
Mansoor Ali Khan Facts
- He played the role of Veerabhadran in the Tamil-language action film Captain Prabhakaran in 1991.
- He contested from Periyakulam as a candidate of the Puthiya Tamilagam (PT) in the 1999 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu and finished in the 3rd position after securing around one lakh votes.
- Mansoor Ali Khan was cast as McDowell Mani in the 2004 Telugu-language action film Samba, starring Jr. NTR, Bhumika Chawla, Genelia D’Souza, and Prakash Raj.
- He contested as an independent candidate at the 2009 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu. Criminal charges were pressed against him by the opposition for moving around in a vehicle with a propaganda banner breaching the moral conduct code.
- In January 2012, Mansoor Ali Khan was arrested on land grabbing charges after it was alleged that he had illegally constructed a 16-storeyed property in Arumbakkam.
- As a candidate of the Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK), he contested at the 2019 Indian general election in Tamil Nadu from Dindigul. However, he eventually left the party and formed his own political party named ‘Tamil Desiya Puligal’.
- In April 2021, Mansoor Ali Khan was arrested for spreading rumors about COVID-19 vaccination and was subsequently ordered to pay 2 lakhs to the health secretary.
- He brought to life the character of Hridayaraj D’Souza in the 2023 Tamil-language action thriller film Leo (also marketed as Leo: Bloody Sweet), starring Vijay, Sanjay Dutt, Arjun, and Trisha.
- In an interview, Mansoor Ali Khan stated that he expected to do a rape scene with his Leo co-actor Trisha but didn’t even get a chance to share the screen with her. He received major criticism for his statement and Trisha replied that she found the statement “s*xist, disrespectful, misogynistic, repulsive and in bad taste”. He later apologized to Trisha and she responded by saying “To err is human, to forgive is divine”.
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