Many actors in the Bollywood industry have strong ties to families that are already well-established in the film world. Today we will talk about an actor who is Alia Bhatts brother and despite being linked to one of the most renowned families in the industry he gave 14 flop films. However despite these setbacks this actor is also known for playing some of Bollywoods most memorable roles. As he celebrates his 46th birthday today lets take a look at Emraan Hashmis Bollywood journey—its highs and lows. Born to Syed Anwar Hashmi a businessman who also acted in the film Baharon Ki Manzil (1968) Emraan has carved a name for himself in the industry. He began his career as an assistant director in Raaz before making his acting debut in 2003 with the film Footpath which also featured Bipasha Basu as the lead actress. Though the movie did not perform well at the box office Emraan gained considerable recognition. However Hashmis major breakthrough came when he starred in Anurag Basus Murder alongside Mallika Sherawat and Ashmit Patel. The film turned out to be a massive blockbuster making Emraan Hashmi an overnight sensation. In the following years he featured in several blockbuster films that further cemented his position in the industry. Audiences loved his romantic-hero persona and he delivered hits like Gangster Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai Murder 2 The Dirty Picture and Jannat among others. Despite his success there was a phase in Emraan Hashmis career when 15 of his films turned out to be major flops at the box office. However he never gave up and made a strong comeback. He played a villain in Maneesh Sharmas Tiger 3 which also featured Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif in lead roles. The movie was a superhit earning Rs 466.63 crore worldwide and becoming the fourth highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023. Emraan Hashmi also shares close family ties with Alia Bhatt. Both Bollywood stars are cousins as Mahesh Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt are his uncles. Today reports claim that Emraan charges Rs 6 crore per film and enjoys a lavish lifestyle. Furthermore his net worth is estimated at Rs 105 crore as per reports.