“I got your back…”: Farhan Akhtar pens heartfelt note on daughter Akira’s birthday

Mumbai: Actor Farhan Akhtar marked his daughter Akira’s 18th birthday with a heartfelt tribute on Instagram. In a charming moment, he posted a mirror selfie featuring himself and Akira, highlighting their special father-daughter relationship. The photo captures Akira joyfully taking a selfie while Farhan poses behind her. In his touching caption, Farhan wrote, “Happy birthday.

Mumbai: Actor Farhan Akhtar marked his daughter Akira’s 18th birthday with a heartfelt tribute on Instagram. In a charming moment, he posted a mirror selfie featuring himself and Akira, highlighting their special father-daughter relationship. The photo captures Akira joyfully taking a selfie while Farhan poses behind her.

In his touching caption, Farhan wrote, “Happy birthday @akiraakhtar .. you go ahead and be your incredible self .. I got your back. Love you.”

 

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The post quickly garnered attention, with fans flooding the comments section with warm wishes. Farhan’s sister, acclaimed filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, left a heart and hug emoji, while veteran actress Shabana Azmi also sent her birthday wishes to Akira. Dia Mirza filled the post with numerous heart emojis, and filmmaker Farah Khan expressed her affection by writing, “Happy birthday, my dearest niece.”

Akira is the daughter of Farhan and his ex-wife Adhuna, whom he divorced a few years back. In 2022, Farhan married actress and VJ Shibani Dandekar after years of dating.

On the professional front, Farhan Akhtar is preparing for the release of his highly anticipated film ‘Superboys of Malegaon.’ On Wednesday, he shared the trailer on Instagram, offering fans a glimpse into its engaging plot. Co-produced by Farhan, Zoya Akhtar, and Ritesh Sidhwani, and directed by Reema Kagti, the film tells the story of Nasir Shaikh, an aspiring filmmaker from Malegaon, who strives to fulfill his dream of making films with his friends, despite facing various challenges. Starring Adarsh Gourav, Vineet Kumar Singh, and Shashank Arora, the film is based on true events and showcases the struggles and successes of three friends working together to achieve their filmmaking aspirations. It is set to hit theaters on February 28.