Happy Birthday Emraan Hashmi: Facts that presents the actor's lesser known side

Happy Birthday Emraan Hashmi: Facts that presents the actor's lesser known side

Actor Emraan Hashmi, last seen in Why Cheat India, Emraan Hashmi, has several feathers added to his Bollywood career. The 40 year old actor who started his career with Footpath soon got typecast as the Serial Kisser. He eventually broke away from the mould with his brilliant performance in Once Upon A Time In Mumbai and then the Dirty Picture where people took real notice of his acting credentials. Here are the five little known things Emraan Hashmi revealed about himself.

Happy Birthday Emraan Hashmi: Facts that presents the actor's lesser known side

Emraan Hashmi was an assistant director for the Bipasha Basu starrer Raaz. He was roped as the lead for the next two sequel of the movie directed by Vikram Bhatt.

Happy Birthday Emraan Hashmi: Facts that presents the actor's lesser known side

Emraan is born to a Muslim father and a catholic mother. His friends and relatives call him Emmi. His father also had a brief acting stint and was a part of 1968 film Baharon Ki Manzil.

Happy Birthday Emraan Hashmi: Facts that presents the actor's lesser known side

Emraan does make sure that his characters are well enacted and we can see it on screen. He once revealed he didn't watch many movies during his growing years. On the contrary he said, this helped him to make his movies his own.

Happy Birthday Emraan Hashmi: Facts that presents the actor's lesser known side

Emraan married his high school sweetheart of 6 years. Not revealing much about his personal life he once revealed that he buys her a bag every time he has kiss onscreen.