Zoya Akhtar – Biography, Facts & Life Story

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Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Height	5’ 3” (1.60 m)
Weight	65 kg (143 lbs)
Hair Color	Black
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Shoe Size	8

Nickname	Zoya
Gender	Female
Age	50 years old (in 2023)
Date of Birth	14 October 1972
Full Name	Zoya Akhtar
Profession	Film Director, Screenwriter
Nationality	Indian
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Zodiac Sign	Libra

Zoya Akhtar Education

Qualification: Bachelor of Arts

School: Maneckji Cooper, Juhu, Mumbai

College: St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Tisch School of the Arts, New York

Zoya Akhtar Career

Profession: Film Director, Screenwriter

Debut:

Film Debut As Director: Luck By Chance (2009)

Family & Relatives

Father: Javed Akhtar (Lyricist and Scriptwriter)

Mother: Honey Irani (Actress & Screenwriter)

Brother: Farhan Akhtar (Actor, Producer, Director, Screenwriter, Singer)

Zoya Akhtar Favorites

Hobbies: Writing, Reading, Travelling

Favorite Color: Black