title: Zain Khan Durrani
text: # Zain Khan Durrani
  
  Zain Khan Durrani is an Indian actor and poet, known for Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy, Bell Bottom (2021 film), and Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz.
  
  ## Early life and education
  
  Durrani was born in the Bagh e Mehtab suburb of Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India into a Kashmiri family. He went to Burn Hall School, later joined Delhi Public School and graduated from Zakir Hussain College, Delhi University. He did stage acting at school, and has written poetry.
  
  ## Career
  
  Recently seen in the acclaimed series Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy 2022, where Zain played the lead as Harfan Bukhari. The series was very well received by the critics and audience alike. In 2017, Durrani worked the clapperboard for the film Shab. In 2018 Zain debuted to acquire a cult fan-base with his lead role as Alfaaz in the movie Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz.
  
  Zain also appeared as a radio jockey on the programme Lamhey with Zain on Big 92.7 FM. In 2020 he played Lateef in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film Shikara. He also played the role of hijacker Daljeet Singh Dodi in Bell Bottom 2021.
  
  ## Filmography
  
  ### Films
  
  | Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2018 | Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz | Alfaaz | Hindi | |
  | 2020 | Shikara | Lateef Lone | Hindi | |
  | 2021 | Bell Bottom | Daljeet | Hindi | |
  | | Songs of Paradise † | TBA | | Filming |
  
  ### Web series
  
  | Year | Title | Role | Language | Platform |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 2022 | Mukhbir - The Story of a Spy | Harfan Bhukari | Hindi | ZEE5 |
  