Imran Nazir Khan is an Indian actor, model, and social media star. He has made short appearances in a few television shows including “Madam Sir” (2020). In 2022, he hit the headline after he made a controversial remark about Shraddha Walker.
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Wiki/Biography
Imran Nazir Khan was born in Kupwara, Jammu & Kashmir. He wanted to become an actor since childhood and used to participate in plays during his school and college days. He pursued a BTech in Civil Engineering at Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur Rajasthan, [1]LinkedIn – Imran Nazir Khan where he got the chance to step into modelling. Later, he shifted to Mumbai to pursue his career in acting.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 11″
Weight (approx.): 75 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
He belongs to a Kashmiri-Muslim family.
Parents & Siblings
There is not much information available about his parents and siblings.
Wife & Children
He is unmarried.
Career
Social Media Star
Imran Nazir Khan started his career by making videos on various social media platforms such as TikTok, Tiki, Facebook, and Instagram. He got popular after receiving numerous views on his videos. He has a huge fan following on his social media accounts. He has more than 443 thousand followers on Instagram, 7.2 thousand followers on Facebook, 2.3 million followers on TikTok, and 805 thousand followers on Tiki short video app.
Model
Imran Nazir Khan appeared in many commercial ads for various brands including Beardo and Fitness Factory. He modelled for various brands on the popular shopping website Amazon in India.
Actor
Imran Nazir Khan started his acting career with the film “Kabaddi.” Later, he made his television debut as a supporting actor with the show “Hamari Bahu Silk,” which premiered on Zee TV. He acted in many other TV shows such as “Porus” (2018), “Mariam Khan Reporting Live” (2018), “Gathbandhan” (2019), “Aladdin – Naam Toh Suna Hoga” (2019), and “Maddam Sir” (2020).
He appeared in two episodes of the TV series “Abhay” (2019) and in three episodes of the TV series “State of Siege: 26/11” (2020). He also appeared in the music video for a Punjabi song. In 2022, Imran Nazir Khan was featured in a comedy family drama-themed web series “L… Lag Gaye” (Lockdown Lag Gaye) released on the OTT platform Cine Prime.
Controversy
Filed an FIR against a fake Celebrity Management Company
In July 2021, Imran Nazir Khan filed an FIR against a fake celebrity management company called “Sansaa Entertainment.” According to the actor, the company made false promises to offer work in music videos and product branding to the actors, but later, deceive them by using their videos for the promotion of their own company. In an interview, Imran Nazir Khan talked about this and said,
They offered me paid brand endorsements and also promised a few video albums. I took the offer and they took advantage of me by promoting their own company by putting up the company logo and asking me to give them shoutouts on social media. However, I was paid nothing.”
Facts/Trivia
- In an interview, Imran Nazir Khan talked about the 2022 Shraddha Walker murder case. In an interview, he recalled his meeting with Shraddha, who was killed by her boyfriend. The actor told that he met Shraddha in 2021, during a cleanliness drive. He recalled that she seemed quite depressed when he saw her. He tried to talk to Shraddha, and during their conversation, she revealed that her boyfriend was a drug addict and often tortured her. Khan said,
Shraddha was known to me. I met her in 2021 during a cleanliness drive. Digging into her life, I got to know that she was depressed and was being tortured by her boyfriend Aftab. According to Shraddha, her boyfriend was a drug addict and was doing drugs for nearly 2-3 years. And she really wanted him to leave drugs and proceed with a better life.” [2]The Tribune
- Imran Nazir Khan celebrated Diwali for the first time in 2018 in Mumbai. In an interview, he shared his experience of celebrating the festival of Diwali for the first time. He said,
When I was in my hometown Kashmir I just knew Diwali is a festival of lights and is celebrated by firing crackers and distributing sweets which we learned from our school. Later I explored a little by watching TV shows and Bollywood movies. But still I had no idea about the festival until I shifted to Mumbai in 2018 to become an actor. I realise that diwali is not just for a single community but it’s for all because this festival is not just a normal festival it is the part of happiness which connects people by heart and spreads positivity and happiness all around. Since then I began to celebrate Diwali every year with joy.” [3]The Times of India
- He loves to travel to different places. He often shares his travelling pictures on his social media handle.
- His nickname is Khansab.
- He is fond of riding motorbikes, and the KTM bike is among his favourites.
References
↑1 | LinkedIn – Imran Nazir Khan |
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↑2 | The Tribune |
↑3 | The Times of India |