Hanif Hilal is a successful model turned actor. He was born on September 21, 1982 and was brought up in Kuwait. The Capricorn sign star began his career as he got an opportunity to become a model for a magazine. Apparently the actor got inspired from the films ‘
Black
’, ‘Sarfarosh’ and ‘Life is pretty’ and wanted to be a part of the Bollywood film industry ever since. He was also inspired from the book, Catch 22 and is one of his all-time favorites.
The actor came to the lime light when he became the second runner up for the game competition television show Grasim Mr.India 2006. The actor was also featured in Sonu Nigam’s song album named ‘Chanda Ki Doli’. His career as a model was also very successful and he was recommended and featured for the ramp walk in Lakme India Fashion Week 2006. The actor was also a very fond of dancing and over the period he developed an unique style and attitude in dancing. He started a dance group named ‘Flare’ and also organized dance parties in Mumbai and Pune every Sunday. The actor has also appeared in the television game shows like ‘Nach Baaliya’ and ‘Zor Ka Jhatka’.
Moving on to his interests and life, the actor was apparently seen dating Big Boss 8 competitor and heartthrob of many youths,
Karishma Tanna
. Both met at a game show called ‘Zor Ka Jhatka’ which was hosted by
Shah Rukh Khan
and had been going strong in their relationship ever since. Hannif hilal was also dating
Pooja Bedi
while shooting for a television game show ‘Jhalak Dhikal Aaja’ and were spotted on and off sets together.