Shadaab Khan

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Shadaab Khan
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Shadaab Khan with mother Shehla Khan in 2015
Born (1973-09-20) 20 September 1973 (age 52)
CitizenshipIndian
OccupationsActor, film director, author
Years active1996–present
Spouse
Rumana Achwa
(m. 2005)
ParentAmjad Khan (father)
RelativesJayant (paternal grandfather)
Akhtar ul Iman (maternal grandfather)
Imtiaz Khan (paternal uncle)
Zafar Karachiwala (brother-in-law)

Shadaab Khan (born 20 September 1973) is an Indian Hindi film actor, writer, and film director. He is the son of actor Amjad Khan.

Personal life

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Shadaab Khan was born on 20 September 1973 in Bombay, Maharashtra, India (now Mumbai) into a Muslim family to parents Amjad Khan and Shaila Khan.

Shadaab is of Pashtun descent on his father's side, traced back to Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province (now in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan), where his grandfather Zakaria Khan, better known as Jayant, was born and raised.[1][2][3][4] Through his mother, his grandfather is Akhtar ul Iman, an Urdu poet and screenwriter in the Hindi film industry who has written the dialogues for two of Yash Chopra's best-known movies, Waqt (1965) and Ittefaq (1969).[5]

He has two siblings, brother Seemab Khan, a club cricketer,[6] and sister Ahlam Khan, an actress and screenwriter married to actor Zafar Karachiwala.[7] He is married to Rumana Achwa since 2005.

Books

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Shadaab Khan has been writing since the age of 8[5] and has published two fiction books: Shanti Memorial, a collection of novellas in the horror and thriller genres,[5] in 2013 and Murder in Bollywood, a crime novel, in 2015.[8]

Filmography

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Films

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Film Year Actor Director Writer Notes Ref.
Pyaari Bhabhi 1985 Yes Film debut; child actor
Raja Ki Aayegi Baaraat 1996 Yes
Betaabi 1997 Yes
Hey Ram 2000 Yes Supporting role
Refugee Yes
Bharat Bhagya Vidhata 2002 Yes
Highway 203 2007 No Yes Yes
Romeo Akbar Walter 2019 Yes Supporting role

Television

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Show Year Role Notes
Scam 1992 2020 Ajay Kedia 8 Episodes

References

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