Shehzad Khan is an Indian actor who has worked in many Bollywood films and TV shows. He is known for his comedy roles as a villain.
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Wiki/Biography
Shehzad Khan was born on Tuesday, 25 October 1966 (age 56 years; as of 2022) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. His zodiac sign is Scorpio. He aspired to become an actor since childhood and participated in plays and dramas. After completing his schooling, he started to find work as an actor.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 6′ 2″
Weight (approx.): 85 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Family
Shehzad Khan was born into a Muslim family.
Parents & Siblings
His father’s name is Ajit Khan, and his mother’s name is Sara aka Shireen. His father was a popular actor/villain in Bollywood movies who worked in more than 50 films. His father passed away in 1998 after suffering a heart attack, and his mother died in 2010 after suffering from cancer for 15 years. He has two brothers named Abid who suffers from polio and Arbaaz Ali Khan who is also an actor.
Wife & Children
His first wife’s name was Rukaiyaa whom he married in 1991, and they have a son named Faaris Khan. He got married to Jane aka Shabnam Khan aka Humaira Khan on 19 October 2008. They have a daughter and a son.
Career
Film
Shehzad Khan made his debut in acting with the film Som Mangal Shani; however, his first breakthrough was in the film Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak which was released in 1988 and featured Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla. He has worked as a henchman of villains in most of the roles and is known for his comic timing. He worked in more than 40 films which include Andaz Apna Apna featuring Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Raveena Tandon, and Karishma Kapoor which was released in 1994, The Legend of Bhagat Singh featuring Ajay Devgn released in 2002, and Bharat featuring Salman Khan released in 2019.
Television
He debuted in TV shows in 1994 with the show Hello Bollywood. He has appeared in more than 10 TV shows. His character of Tiger in the popular TV show Shaka Laka Boom Boom is very popular among his fans. His other TV shows include Yug, Betaal Pachisi, F.I.R, and Best of Luck Nikki.
Facts/Trivia
- He wrote and sang an album called Asli Loin Mix along with Sony BMG. He also produced a movie titled Funda Apna Apna in 2010 which was never released.
- He met the producer of Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak, Nasir Hussain, and asked him to provide a role in any of his movies. Nasir assured him about the tole; however, Shehzad forgot to provide his landline number, and Nasir’s office called up the office of his father, Ajit Khan. Then, one day, Nasir’s production manager came to Shehzad’s house and asked him to join the crew for the shooting.
- His father wanted him to go to Canada instead of pursuing a career in acting in Bollywood.