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Waris Ahluwalia Biography

Birth Name:Waris Ahluwalia

Birth Place:Amristar, Punjab, India

Profession Actor, Writer, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Listed as second Best Dressed Man Internationally by British GQ in 2010
  • Included in the 10 Most Impactful People by Vogue in 2010
  • Co-authored the book "To India, With Love" to raise funds and awareness after the attacks in Mumbai in 2008
  • Co-founded the organization "Mumbai: We Got Your Back!" in 2008
  • Inducted as an official member of the CFDA Fashion Fund in 2010
  • Organized a pop up restaurant in London to raise awareness and funds that went to the "Elephant Family" in 2012
  • Is a guest columnist for Style․com
  • Has his own fashion website, "House of Waris," which began after the owners of Maxfield's noticed a diamond ring design

Awards

  • 2016Canadian Screen Award-Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role: nominated