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Sajid Khan (director)

Sajid Khan is an Indian film director, television presenter, comedian, and actor prominent in the Hindi film industry. He is best known for directing the *Housefull* film series, *Heyy Babyy* (2007), and *Humshakals* (2014). Khan has also worked as a television presenter and served as a judge on the reality show *Nach Baliye*. He is the brother of choreographer Farah Khan.

45 minutes ago : Sajid Khan narrowly avoids injury at IPL match; Preity Zinta reacts with concern.

Sajid Khan, the director and composer, had a close call at an IPL match when a cricket ball nearly hit him. Preity Zinta's worried reaction went viral after the incident.

November 1970: Sajid Khan Born

In November 1970, Sajid Kamran Khan, an Indian film director, television presenter, comedian, and actor, was born.

1983: Original Himmatwala Movie

In 1983, the original movie Himmatwala was released, which was later remade by Sajid Khan in 2013.

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1995: Host of Main Bhi Detective

In 1995, Sajid Khan started his career as a host of the TV show Main Bhi Detective.

1996: Hosts Ikke Pe Ikka

In 1996, Sajid Khan hosted a music countdown show Ikke Pe Ikka. The show entered the Limca Book of Records as the longest running countdown show to be aired on Indian television with the same host.

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1997: Kehne Mein Kya Harz Hai

In 1997, Sajid Khan played triple roles in 'Kehne Mein Kya Harz Hai' which aired on Sony TV.

1998: Acts in Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate

In 1998, Sajid Khan acted in the movie Jhooth Bole Kauwa Kaate.

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2001: Kehne Mein Kya Harz Hai Concludes

In 2001, 'Kehne Mein Kya Harz Hai' concluded after airing 200 episodes on Sony TV. Sajid Khan played triple roles in the show.

2003: Stand-up Comedy Show Sajid No. 1

In 2003, Sajid Khan did a stand-up comedy show called Sajid No. 1.

2004: Appearance in Movies

In 2004, Sajid Khan made brief appearances in the movies Main Hoon Na and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.

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2005: Hosts Super Sale

In 2005, Sajid Khan hosted the show Super Sale.

2006: Directorial Debut with Darna Zaroori Hai

In 2006, Sajid Khan started his directorial career with the anthology horror film Darna Zaroori Hai, where he directed one of the short stories.

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2007: Directs Heyy Babyy

In 2007, Sajid Khan directed Heyy Babyy, his first full-length film.

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2008: Hosts Sajid's Superstars and Judges India's Got Talent

In 2008, Sajid Khan hosted a talk show called Sajid's Superstars and also judged India's Got Talent season 2.

2010: Directs Housefull

In 2010, Sajid Khan directed the film Housefull, which was a commercial success.

2011: Relationship with Jacqueline Fernandez begins

In 2011, while filming Housefull 2, Sajid Khan began a romantic relationship with actress Jacqueline Fernandez.

2012: Directs Housefull 2

In 2012, Sajid Khan directed Housefull 2, which was a commercial success.

2012: Judge on Nach Baliye Season 5

In 2012, Sajid Khan was a judge on Nach Baliye Season 5 along with Terrence Lewis and Shilpa Shetty.

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May 2013: Relationship with Jacqueline Fernandez Ends

In May 2013, the relationship between Sajid Khan and actress Jacqueline Fernandez ended.

2013: Directs Himmatwala

In 2013, Sajid Khan directed Himmatwala, a remake of the 1983 movie of the same name, which became a critical and commercial failure.

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2013: Judge on Nach Baliye Season 6

In 2013, Sajid Khan was a judge on Nach Baliye Season 6 along with Terrence Lewis and Shilpa Shetty.

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2014: Judge on Nach Baliye Season 6

In 2014, Sajid Khan continued as a judge on Nach Baliye Season 6 along with Terrence Lewis and Shilpa Shetty.

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2014: Directs Humshakals

In 2014, Sajid Khan directed the film Humshakals, which was critically panned and ranked among the worst Indian films of all time.

2014: Appearance in Happy New Year

In 2014, Sajid Khan made a brief appearance in the movie Happy New Year.

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2016: Farhad Samji Co-Director of Housefull 3

In 2016, Farhad Samji was the co-director of Housefull 3.

October 2018: Accusations of Sexual Harassment

Since October 2018, Sajid Khan has been accused of sexual harassment by several female colleagues amidst the MeToo movement in India.

December 2019: Ban Revoked

On December 10, 2019, the Indian Film and Television Directors’ Association revoked the ban on Sajid Khan from directing films, which was imposed due to allegations of sexual harassment.

2019: Steps Down as Director of Housefull 4

In 2019, Sajid Khan stepped down as the director of Housefull 4 due to allegations against him.

2022: Participates in Bigg Boss 16

In 2022, Sajid Khan participated in Colors TV's reality show Bigg Boss 16, where he walked out on day 106 due to professional commitments.