Updated Feb 14, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Thursday)
Birthplace
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
2 children
Education
Independence High School, Santa Clara University, UC San Diego School of Medicine, University of California, San Diego
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Popularity
Tier B -- 27,676 Wikipedia views/month
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Catherine O'Hara →
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 42
Year context
Born in 1965 -- US combat troops deployed to Vietnam; Voting Rights Act; Lyndon B. Johnson was US president
Year 1965 →
Zodiac
Year of the Snake, sign of Pisces
Filmography (1)
AWARDS (5)
B
Great Immigrants Award
WON
B
Humo's Gouden Bladwijzer
WON
B
Q137162537
WON
B
Q137449821
WON
Biography
Khaled Hosseini or Khalid Husseini is an Afghan and American novelist, UNHCR goodwill ambassador, and former physician. His debut novel The Kite Runner (2003) was a critical and commercial success; the book and his subsequent novels have all been at least partially set in Afghanistan and have featured an Afghan as the protagonist. Hosseini's novels have spread awareness about Afghanistan's people and culture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Khaled Hosseini?
Khaled Hosseini is 61 years old, born on .
Where was Khaled Hosseini born?
Khaled Hosseini was born in Kabul.
What movies or shows has Khaled Hosseini been in?
Khaled Hosseini has 1 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Kite Runner (2007).
Where can I find more information about Khaled Hosseini?
You can find more about Khaled Hosseini on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
