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Take a quick look at the Profile of Saif Ali Khan aka Chote Nawab of Bollywood. The actor's birthday falls on August 16. Full Name: Saif Ali Khan Birthday: August 16th, 1970 Nationality: Indian Birth place: New Delhi Zodiac sign: Leo Height: 5’ 8” Saif Ali Khan’s bio: He is the son of the famous couple Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, former captain of Indian cricket team, and Bollywood actress Sharmila Tagore. He studied in Lawrence School and attended Lockers Park Prep School. Later, he followed his father's footsteps by attending Winchester College, a famous independent school for boys in UK. He made his debut in 1993 in ‘Aashik Awara’ and gave another average movie ‘Parampara’. The very next year he starred in the hit ‘Main Khiladi Tu Anari’. After this, his career graph remained unnoticed until the very popular ‘Dil Chahta Hai’, where he was lauded for his role. Since then he has gone on to prove himself as an excellent actor. Best known for: His role as ‘Langda Tyagi’, the villain in ‘Omkara’. Relationship status of Saif Ali Khan: Married Amrita Singh in 1991 and divorced in 2004. Since then, has been linked with Rosa Catalano, but is presently dating Kareena Kapoor. Awards: ·Filmfare Best Debut for ‘Ashiq Awara’ (1993) ·Filmfare Best Comedian for ‘Dil Chahta H’ (2001) ·Best Supporting Actor for ‘Kal Ho Na Ho’ (2003) ·Motorola Look of the Year (2003) ·National Film Award for Best Actor for ‘Hum Tum’ (2004) ·Filmfare Best Comedian for the same ·Best Villian Award for ‘Omkara’ (2005) ·National Film Award for Best Actor in the same. Cool facts: He hails from the family of the Nawabs of Pataudi. His grandfather, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, was the Nawab of Pataudi and also an accomplished cricketer, who played for England and then for India as the captain. His paternal grandmother was Sajida Sultan, Begum of Bhopal and his great-uncle was Pakistani general Nawabzada Sher Ali Khan Pataudi. His mother is the head of the Indian film censorship board and a relative of the Nobel laureate - Rabindranath Tagore, and also distant relative of the late Nafisa Joseph. Saif Ali Khan in controversies: Charged with blackbuck poaching in 1998, he is recently seen flaunting his relationship with Kareena Kapoor, which is being seen as a publicity stunt.