Bollywood veteran Boman Irani celebrated his 65th birthday on Monday, December 2nd, marking another year of success and laughter in a career spanning decades. To commemorate this milestone, the beloved actor took to social media, sharing a nostalgic before-and-after photo that captured the journey of time.
The post featured a charming monochrome picture of a youthful Boman Irani alongside a recent photograph, highlighting the subtle yet noticeable changes that come with age. In his caption, Boman expressed gratitude for the love and support he has received throughout his career, humorously admitting that despite turning 65, "he still has the mind of a 9-year-old." He reflected on his experiences, both the triumphs and blunders, acknowledging the incredible journey that has led him to this point.
Boman's heartfelt words resonated with fans and colleagues alike. Actor Anupam Kher took to social media to extend his birthday wishes, calling Boman "the bestest" and showering him with love and prayers.
The celebration extended beyond social media as Boman's son, actor Kayoze Irani, also shared heartfelt tributes on Instagram. He posted a collection of throwback photos and videos showcasing the close-knit bond within their family. These precious moments captured Boman's playful side – playing guitar, posing with his wife and children, and enjoying quality time with Kayoze.
One particularly touching photo featured Boman seated with his two sons, Kayoze and Danesh Irani, while his wife, Zenobia Irani, stood behind them, her hand resting gently on his shoulder. Another heartwarming video showed a small jam session between father and son, demonstrating the shared love for music that binds them.
Kayoze's birthday message to his father was simple yet profound: "Happy Birthday Bob @boman_irani."
Boman Irani continues to be a beloved figure in Hindi cinema. His exceptional acting talent has graced numerous box-office hits, including 'Munna Bhai MBBS', 'Don', '3 Idiots', 'Happy New Year', 'Uunchai', 'PK', the 'Housefull' franchise, and 'Dunki'. Beyond acting, Boman also made his directorial debut with the film 'The Mehta Boys', a project he embarked on after being inspired by a single line shared by filmmaker Sujoy Ghosh ten years ago. He recently spoke about his journey creating this film during its screening at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
'The Mehta Boys' stars Shreya Chaudhary and Avinash Tiwary in lead roles, with Boman playing a father navigating the complexities of his relationship with his son. The film is set to release soon on Amazon Prime Video, promising another captivating performance from this versatile actor.