Jayant (actor)
Jayant | |
|---|---|
| Born | Zakaria Khan 15 October 1915 |
| Died | 2 June 1975 (aged 59) |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1935 – 1975 |
| Children | 3 including: Amjad Khan Imtiaz Khan |
| Parent | Sayeed Ahmed Khan (father) |
Zakaria Khan (15 October 1915 – 2 June 1975), better known by his stage name Jayant, was an Indian actor. He was the father of actors Amjad Khan and Imtiaz Khan. His notable works are in films like Amar, Memdidi and Nazneen. He worked in many movies with Dilip Kumar, Madhubala and Kishore Kumar.