Full Name Yusuf Khan Years active 1969–1984 Children Faraaz Khan | Occupation Actor Died 1984, Hyderabad | |
Family Faraaz Khan (son) Actor Movies Disco Dancer, Amar Akbar Anthony, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, Don, Aap Ke Deewane Similar Faraaz Khan, Babbar Subhash, Manmohan Desai, Mehmood, Kader Khan | ||
Yusuf Khan, popularly known as Zebisko from Amar Akbar Anthony, was a well-known Indian character actor in Hindi language films. Although, Khan acted in 34 films and remained popular as a rather sympathetic villain through the 1970s and 1980s with films like Amar Akbar Anthony (1977), Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978) and Disco Dancer (1982)., he is mostly remembered for his role of Zebisko, the bodyguard of Parveen Babi's character in Manmohan Desai's blockbuster Amar Akbar Anthony (1977).
Personal life and career
Khan was born in Hyderabad. He came to Mumbai and became a Bollywood actor. He is father of Bollywood actor Faraaz Khan. He also used the screen name Yash Raj (Bombay To Goa) in the early part of his career. His filmography is often mixed up with Pakistani actor Yusuf Khan. He died in 1984 from a massive heart attack.