Zaheer Iqbal is a Bollywood actor who started his acting career in 2019 with the film Notebook, after which he also did a film in 2022 and then in 2023 he also acted in Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan with Salman Khan, although it is seen that he is very close to Salman Khan and at the same time he is also Sonakshi Sinha’s boyfriend, who was dating him.
Zaheer Iqbal Biography
| Full Name | Zaheer Iqbal Ratnasi |
| Nickname | Zahero |
| Profession(s) | Actor and Businessman |
| Date of Birth | 10 December 1988 (Saturday) |
| Zaheer Iqbal Age | 36 years (as of 2024) |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Religion | Islam |
| School | Bombay Scottish School |
| College/University | Not Known |
| Education Qualification | Not Known |
Zaheer Iqbal Age
Zaheer Iqbal is 36 years old as of 2024. Zaheer was born on December 10, 1988, in Mumbai Maharashtra into an upper-class family of jewelers. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Zaheer Iqbal Wife & Affairs
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 23 June 2024 |
| Affairs/Girlfriend | Deeksha Seth (actress, rumored), Sana Saeed (actress, rumored), Sonakshi Sinha (actress) |
| Wife/Husband | Sonakshi Sinha (Actress) |
Zaheer Iqbal Family
| Children | Son:- None Daughter:- None |
| Parents | Father:- Iqbal Ratnasi (jeweler and builder) Mother:- Name Not Known |
| Siblings | Brother:- Mohammad Ladha (younger) Sister:- Sanam Ratnasi (elder, stylist) |
Career
| Debut | Film:- Notebook (2019); as Kabir |
| Awards | In 2020, Zaheer Iqbal was awarded the category of “Path Breaking Debutant of The Year.” |
Favourite Things
| Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Govinda, Aamir Khan |
| Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Deepika Padukone |
| Hobbies | Not Known |
| Destination | United Kingdom, Maldives |
| Cricket Player | Sachin Tendulkar |
| Football Player | Not Known |
| Food | Nutella, Chocolate |
| Film(s) | Andaz Apna Apna, Hum Tum, Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai |
| Singer | Armaan Malik |
| Beverage | Black Coffee |
| Book | Many Lives, Many Masters by Brian Weiss |
| Bodybuilder | Dennis James |
| Restaurant(s) | Bhaijaanz, Drop |
Social Media Accounts
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Zaheer Iqbal Net Worth
| Net Worth in 2024 | $1 Million (Approx) |
| Net Worth in Indian Rupees | INR- 8 Crore (Approx) |
Some Lesser Facts About Zaheer Iqbal
- Zaheer Iqbal was born into an upper-class business family with a Bollywood connection as his father, Iqbal Ratansi, and Salman Khan have been friends for years.
- Zaheer Iqbal completed his schooling at Bombay Scottish School. In the school, famous Bollywood actor Ranbir Kapoor was his school senior.
- After completing his formal education, Zaheer Iqbal worked with his father in his family’s construction business for six years. In an interview, he said,
“ Before making an entry into the film industry, I was looking after my father’s construction business. I still am today. Whenever I am at a construction site with my father, I toy around in the bulldozers and trucks. These are massive pieces of machinery, which I like to play with.”
- Zaheer Iqbal has idolized Salman Khan since childhood. It was Salman, who asked Zaheer about his plans for taking up acting as a career during Zaheer’s elder sister’s wedding ceremony. In an interview, Zaheer said,
“ Salman Bhai and I were at Sanam’s marriage ceremony, where he saw me dancing. Earlier he had to go to Rajasthan for some urgent work, but due to some issue or the other, his departure got delayed. So, he decided to come to my sister’s wedding instead. He joined me on the stage and we both danced for almost an hour, non-stop. A few minutes after our dance, Salman bhai approached me and asked, What are you up to nowadays? To which I replied, not much. He then, while hugging me, told me that I could become a great actor and asked me to drop everything that I was doing, at that time, and join him in the film industry.”
- In 2019, Zaheer Iqbal made his acting debut with the Bollywood film “Notebook,” opposite Mohnish Bahl’s daughter Pranutan Bahl.
- In the same year, Zaheer Iqbal was featured on the cover of the Health and Nutrition Magazine.
- In 2021, Zaheer Iqbal was offered a role in the film Double XL. The film has Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi as its star cast in the lead roles.
- Zaheer has a special affection for kids, and he loves to spend his time with them.
- Salman Khan’s sister Arpita Khan was Zaheer Iqbal’s classmate in his school.
- Zaheer Iqbal is a huge fan of Bollywood actress Madhuri Dixit, and he has watched almost all of her films. In an interview, Zaheer claimed that,
“ Madhuri Dixit is my favorite actress. She is a lady, who is loved by our entire family. She is the love of my dad and my grandfather as well.”
- In 2014, Zaheer Iqbal worked as an Assistant Director with Salman Khan’s brother Sohail Khan in the film “Jai Ho.”
- In 2017, Zaheer Iqbal’s vehicle was fined for exceeding the speed limit on the Bandra-Worli Sea Link in Mumbai.
- In 2022, Zaheer Iqbal, reportedly, walked out of Salman Khan’s film titled Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali.
