Alyy Khan

Alyy Khan
Born December 6, 1968
Karachi, Pakistan
Citizenship Pakistani British
Occupation Actor
Years active 1976–present
Religion Islam
Spouse(s) Chandni Saigol
Website
alyykhan.com

Alyy Khan (or Aly Khan, Urdu: علی خان‎) (born December 6, 1968, Karachi) is a British-Pakistani film and television actor and host.[1][2] He has worked in Bollywood and Hollywood films. Khan's famous film work includes A Mighty Heart, Don 2, Traitor and Anjuman. He has appeared in television series such as The Bill, Strike Back, Saat Pardon Mein and Indian Summers. He hosted television reality show Foodistan.[3]

Early life

Alyy was born into a Muslim family of Karachi, Pakistan to Pakistani parents and later he moved to London with his parents.[4] When he was nine years old, the family moved to India but after one year returned to Pakistan.[5] He has a diploma in film and television production from the Pimlico Arts and Media College.[3] He currently lives in Pakistan and London.

Personal life

Alyy is married to a Chandni Saigol and has one son, Rayaan and one daughter, Inaya.[4]

Filmography

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2003 Stumped Major Raghav Seth
2003 Sssshhh...
2004 Kiss Kis Ko BD
2005 Nazar Dr. Tarun Khanna
2006 Sharpe's Challenge Mohan Singh Television film[4]
2007 A Mighty Heart Sheikh Omar[3]
2008 Traitor Fareed
2009 42 km Cameo appearance
2009 Luck by Chance Satish Chaudhary
2010 Dark Relic Hasan Television film
2010 Pusher Scott
2011 Kingdom of Dust Dakheel
2011 Everywhere and Nowhere Ahmed Khan
2011 Aazaan Sam Sharma[6]
2011 Jo Hum Chahein Vikram Khurana
2011 Don 2 J.K. Diwan
2012 Titlee Short film
2013 Anjuman Ahmed Remake of Anjuman
2014 Blemished Light Ali
2015 3 Bahadur voice summer 2015
TBA Mah-e-Meer Nawab Sahab Filming

Television

Television
Year Title Role Notes
1997 Bombay Blue Moeen Aired on Channel 4
2001 1st Indian Telly Awards Host Held at Oberoi Trident hotel, Mumbai
2002 Lipstick Abhay Ahuja Aired on Zee TV
2006 The Bill Tariq Mustafa-Ali "434" (Season 22: Ep57), "435" (Season 22: Ep58)
2008 Yeh Zindagi Hai Drama serial on Geo TV
2009 The Philanthropist Indian Army Commander "Kashmir" (Season 1: Ep07)
2011 Strike Back Maj. Gen. Kohli "Strike Back: Project Dawn" (Season 2: Ep01 and Ep02)
2012 Foodistan Host Aired on NDTV Good Times and Geo TV[3]
2012 Saat Pardon Mein Badar Suleman Drama serial on Geo TV[4]
2013 Zara Aur Mehrunnisa Drama serial on Ary TV[4]
2014 Aap Ki Kaneez Shah Mir Afandi Drama serial on Geo TV[4]
2015 Indian Summers Ramu Sood Drama series on Channel 4

References

  1. ↑ Alyy Khan and Angelina Jolie?
  2. ↑ All the world’s a stage
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "All the world’s a stage". Daily Jang. February 12, 2012. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 "Biography: Alyy Khan". tv.com.pk. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
  5. ↑ "Alyy in India for some reason". Hindu. Retrieved December 17, 2012.
  6. ↑ "Khan in the cast of Aazaan". itimes. Retrieved December 17, 2012.

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