Kayoze Irani

Kayoze Irani
Born (1987-11-20) 20 November 1987
Occupations
  • Actor
  • film director
Years active2012–present
FatherBoman Irani

Kayoze Irani is an Indian actor and film director. He is the son of actor Boman Irani.[1]

Early life and career

Irani was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India to a Parsi Zoroastrian family. He is the son of actor Boman Irani and Zenobia Irani. He completed his Bachelor of Arts in Film, Television & New Media Production from Kishinchand Chellaram College in Mumbai.[2]

After acting in Student of the Year (2012), Irani switched to direction and directed the segment "Ankahi" in Ajeeb Daastaans (2021) before working as an assistant director in Dhamaka later that year. He made his debut as a director for a feature film with Sarzameen (2025).[3]

Filmography

Year Title Role(s) Notes
2012 Student of the Year Kaizaad 'Sudo' Sodabottleopenerwala [4][5]
2013 Bombay Talkies Uncredited
2014 Youngistaan Zafar Special appearance
2016 The Legend of Michael Mishra Half 'HP' Pant [6]

As director

Year Title Notes
2021 Ajeeb Daastaans Segment: "Ankahi"
2025 Sarzameen [7]

References

  1. ^ "Who is Sarzameen's director Kayoze Irani? Boman Irani's son who made acting debut with Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra in SOTY". Pinkvilla. 1 June 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Exclusive | Director Kayoze Irani: Prithviraj is the most unbelievable person to have on set". Mid-day. 20 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  3. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/sarzameen-director-kayoze-irani-i-dont-think-acting-is-for-me-talks-about-return-to-big-screens-direction/articleshow/122965119.cms
  4. ^ "Boman Irani's son Kayoze to debut in Student Of The Year". Bollywood Hungama. 3 October 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Boman Irani's son makes Bollywood debut". The Times of India. 20 February 2012. Archived from the original on 14 November 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2012.
  6. ^ "Kayoze Irani begins dubbing for 'The Legend of Michael Mishra'". The Indian Express. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Sarzameen review: Ibrahim Ali Khan spared solo lifting in dull and forgettable Karan Johar production". The Indian Express. 25 July 2025. Retrieved 25 July 2025.