Who is Saif Ali Khan? The Bollywood actor stabbed in his Mumbai home
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Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan is recovering at a hospital in Mumbai after being stabbed several times on Thursday morning by a suspected burglar who broke into his house. The 54-year-old actor was reportedly asleep when the alarm was raised by his maid at 2.30am.
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According to media sources, his wife, 44-year-old Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor Khan, and their sons, Taimur, seven, and Jeh, three, were also in the house when the incident occurred, but were unharmed. A statement from Mumbai Police said: “An unknown person entered actor Saif Ali Khan’s residence and argued with his maid late last night.
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“When the actor tried to intervene and pacify the man, he attacked Saif Ali Khan and injured him. Police are investigating the matter.”. Khan is an Indian actor and film producer who primarily works in Hindi-language films. He has appeared in more than 70 films and television shows.
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The actor is the son of actress Sharmila Tagore and former India cricket captain Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi. Khan has gained recognition for his parts in a variety of movie genres, including action thrillers, romcoms, and crime dramas including Dil Chahta Hai and Kal Ho Naa Ho.
He is the owner of the production companies Black Knight Films and Illuminati Films, and frequently hosts television shows and performs in stage plays in addition to his work in movies. While he was born and raised in New Delhi, India, Khan was sent to a boarding school in Hertfordshire at the age of nine.
