Fawad Khan
Fawad Khan | |
|---|---|
| Born | Fawad Afzal Khan Birth date -1st March 1966 |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Occupation | Actor, singer, model |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse(s) | Sadaf Khan (m. 2005) |
| Children | 2 |
Fawad Afzal Khan (born 29 November 1981) is a Pakistani actor, singer, and model. He has established himself as one of the leading actors in the Pakistani entertainment industry and has also gained significant recognition in Bollywood.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Fawad Khan was born in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. He spent his early childhood in various countries, including Greece, Saudi Arabia, and the United Kingdom, before returning to Pakistan. He completed his A-Levels from Lahore Grammar School and later graduated with a degree in Telecommunications Engineering from the National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (NUCES), Lahore.
Career[edit | edit source]
Music[edit | edit source]
Fawad Khan began his career in the entertainment industry as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Entity Paradigm. The band gained popularity with their debut album Irtiqa and their participation in the Pepsi Battle of the Bands.
Acting[edit | edit source]
Fawad Khan made his acting debut with the television serial Jutt and Bond in 2001. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the critically acclaimed drama Humsafar (2011), where he starred opposite Mahira Khan. His performance in Zindagi Gulzar Hai (2012) further solidified his status as a leading actor in Pakistan.
In 2014, Fawad Khan made his Bollywood debut with the film Khoobsurat, opposite Sonam Kapoor. He received the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut for his performance. He went on to star in other successful Bollywood films, including Kapoor & Sons (2016) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).
Modeling[edit | edit source]
Apart from acting and singing, Fawad Khan has also worked as a model. He has been the face of various high-profile brands and has walked the ramp for numerous fashion designers.
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Fawad Khan married Sadaf Khan in 2005. The couple has two children. He is known for his philanthropic work and has been involved in various charitable activities.
Awards and recognition[edit | edit source]
Fawad Khan has received numerous awards for his contributions to the entertainment industry, including Lux Style Awards, Hum Awards, and Filmfare Awards.
Filmography[edit | edit source]
Television[edit | edit source]
- Jutt and Bond (2001)
- Humsafar (2011)
- Zindagi Gulzar Hai (2012)
Films[edit | edit source]
- Khoobsurat (2014)
- Kapoor & Sons (2016)
- Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
External links[edit | edit source]
Fawad Khan on IMDb
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