Boman Irani Celebrates 65th Birthday, Claims He Retains the Mind of a Child

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Boman Irani Celebrates 65th Birthday, Claims He Retains the Mind of a Child

Mumbai, Dec 2 (NationPress) As he reached the milestone of 65 years on Monday, actor Boman Irani reflected on his life by sharing a nostalgic childhood image of himself, affirming that he still possesses a “mind of a 9-year-old”.

The actor took to Instagram, posting a side-by-side image showcasing a glimpse from his childhood alongside a recent photograph. The black-and-white snapshot offered a nostalgic look at his early years.

He expressed: “As I look back at this kid… While I still have the mind of a 9-year-old, this 65-year-old can’t help but be amazed at the years gone by. Grateful for all the experiences, (blunders included) and I wonder how I became eligible for so much love from across the universe, even from those I may never have encountered. All I can say is thank you and bless my lucky stars!”

Actor Anupam Kher extended his birthday wishes to Boman, stating: “Happy Birthday my friend. You are the bestest. Love and prayers always.”

Boman's son, Kayoze Irani, shared a delightful video of himself and his father strumming a guitar and singing “Jamaica Farewell” by Harry Belafonte. He also posted a collection of family photographs from Boman’s youth.

Kayoze captioned the post: “Happy birthday Bob @boman_irani.”

Boman is considered one of the most cherished character actors in Hindi cinema, having appeared in over 100 films. He has recently embarked on a new journey into film production and advertising under his own banner, Irani Movietone.

Some of his remarkable films include Munna Bhai MBBS, Veer-Zaara, Main Hoon Na, Lakshya, No Entry, Waqt: The Race Against Time, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, Don, Khosla Ka Ghosla, Heyy Babyy, Dostana, 3 Idiots, Housefull, Don 2, Housefull 2, Cocktail, Jolly LLB, PK, Happy New Year, Dilwale, Housefull 3, Sanju, 83, and Uunchai.

His most recent appearance was in “Dunki”, which stars Shah Rukh Khan and explores the theme of illegal immigration through the technique known as “donkey flight”.