his three films; Mumbai Saga, a crime thriller by Sanjay Gupta alongside John Abraham, Chehre alongside Amitabh Bachchan, in which he is playing a business tycoon Karan Oberai, and horror flick Dybbuk with Nikita Dutta, were released in 19 March 27 August, and 29 October respectively. Personal life Hashmi married Parveen Shahani in an Islamic wedding ceremony in December 2006 after a six and a half-year relationship. The couple have a son, Ayaan Hashmi, who was born on 3 February 2010. On 15 January 2014, Ayaan was diagnosed with first-stage cancer. Five years later, in 2019 January, Ayaan Hashmi was declared cancer free. While Hashmi's father is Muslim and his mother was Christian, Hashmi was brought up as a Muslim and says he is a "firm believer in God". His mother, Maherrah Hashmi, died on 11 March 2016, Hashmi cancelled one day shoot of his film Azhar, when he got to know about his mother's demise. He did not want to delay the shoot of Azhar'' any further and also wanted to occupy his mind with work. So, he returned to the sets the soonest he could. In 2016, Hashmi launched the auto-biographical book called "The Kiss of Life", which was based on his son's journey of cancer. Filmography Accolades See also List of Indian film actors References External links Emraan Hashm on Bollywood Hungama 1979 births Indian male film actors Gujarati Muslims Male actors from Mumbai Male actors in Hindi cinema Living people University of Mumbai alumni 21st-century Indian male actors