He has 3 elder sisters: Shirin, Shenaz and Roshan.
His father passed away from Nephritis when he was 28. Boman was yet to be born.
Director Shashi Rajan had announced a film titled "Mungerilal Rocks" (2005). He had signed Boman Irani, Rajpal Yadav and Johnny Lever. The film was going to be a Indo-Pakistani production. A talent search in Pakistan was going to be held for the film. The film was shelved after the announcement.
Starred in the film "Rishton Ki Machine" (2008), co-starring Sonali Kulkarni and Kiran Kumar, directed by Jatin Ravasia and produced by Shailendra Singh.
Boman Irani, mentors the screenwriters under his initiative 'Spiral Bound', it is a learning opportunity for budding writers, amateur and professionals from different walks of life to unite and learn the nuances of screenwriting.
Is fluent in 4 languages: English, Hindi, Gujarati and Marathi.
Was a professional photographer prior to entering Bollywood.