Feroze Khan (Urdu: فیروز خان; born 11 July 1990)[2] is a Pakistani actor, model and video jockey.[3] who works in Urdu television. He made his acting debut with Bikhra Mera Naseeb as Harib and later on played various roles. Khan got his breakthrough after portraying Adeel in Hum TV's romantic Gul-e-Rana in 2015. His other notable works including Khaani, Ishqiya and Khuda Aur Muhabbat 3.
Feroze Khan | |
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Born | (1990-07-11) 11 July 1990 (age 32) Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan |
Education | Bachelor's In Arts |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Spouse | Syeda Alizey Fatima
(m. 2018; div. 2022) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Dua Malik (sister) Humaima Malick (sister)[1] |
In 2022, he was seen playing Mustajab Ahmed in Aye Musht-E-Khaak. Khan is currently seen playing Basit in ARY Digital's Habs opposite Ushna Shah.
Khan was born on 11 July 1990,[4] in Quetta, Balochistan Pakistan. Khan has two sisters, Humaima Malick and Dua Malik.
In 2018, Khan married Syeda Alizey Fatima Raza in an arranged marriage.[5] On the 3 May 2019, Feroze Khan had a son named Mohammad Sultan Khan.[6]
In 2020 there was speculation that Khan and his wife had parted ways. None spoke up about this until Khan’s wife posted a family photo, showing her with Khan and their son, on Instagram with the caption “Home” thus ending the divorce rumours.[7]
On 14 February 2022, Khan’s wife gave birth to their second child whom they named Fatima Khan.[8]
In September 2022, there were reports of Khan going to court in Karachi. A couple of days later on the 21 September, Khan posted a statement on social media revealing that he and his wife had parted ways, and that their divorce was finalised on the 3 September. His ex wife, Syeda Aliza, stated in an Instagram post that their “marriage was filled with emotional and physical abuse as well as infidelity”. She stated the mental and physical well being of her and her children are the reason for their divorce. The two are currently involved in a custody battle. [9]
Khan began his career as a VJ on ARY Musik and then later on became a model.[2] He made his acting debut in 2014 with television series, Bikhra Mera Naseeb as Harib. He then went on to play Aazer in ARY Digital’s romantic thriller Chup Raho, it was criticised due to its unauthentic, flawed dramatisation and misleading depiction.[10] In 2015, Khan starred as Humayun in the romantic series Tumse Mil Kay but these failed to propel his career forward.
The same year, he starred as Adeel Ahmed in Hum TV's Drama romance Gul-e-Rana, a drama based on a novel, titled Hasti Ke Ahang, by Samra Bukhari alongside Sajal Aly. It was known as one of the popular series during its run, but received negative reviews and has been criticized for its misogynistic, sexist and regressive approach though khan received a nomination for Best Actor - popular in Hum Awards.
In 2016 Khan made his Lollywood debut in Anjum Shahzad's drama film Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay opposite Sajal Ali which was released on (Eid ul Adha) 13 September 2016 opened to mixed reviews from critics.[11]
In 2017, he starred as Arish in Hum TV's drama Woh Aik Pal alongside Ayesha Khan and debutante Ramsha Khan. It received mixed reviews from critics wrote, "what took the makers so long to wrap it up, because Woh Aik Pal was being stretched to the extremes without a need" further wrote, It could not hold its audience because the script lost its essence midway and performances deteriorated".[12]
In the same year, Khan starred as Mir Hadi, the son of a rising politician who, out of anger, gunned down a university student, alongside Sana Javed in Geo Entertainment's drama Khaani which is loosely based on the real life murder of Shahzeb Khan.[13] The series was a commercial success and earned Khan Best TV Actor - Viewer's choice at Lux Style Awards.[14] In 2018, Khan appeared as Romeo Raja in the romantic, comedy Romeo Weds Heer in which he reunited with Sana Javed. It received mixed reviews and average ratings in the initial episodes but towards February the TRP began falling down and had a terrible audience reception, and was no longer in the top 10. By the last episode, the show lost its viewership; both on TV, and YouTube.
In 2019, he played Armaan Salman in Dil Kiya Karay opposite Yumna Zaidi which didn't perform well in the ratings.
In 2020, Khan starred, as Hamza Khalid, in ARY Digital’s romantic Ishqiya opposite Hania Aamir and Ramsha Khan. The show received mixed reviews from critics, Khan received Best Actor (Popular) at 2nd Pakistan International Screen Awards. In that same year Khan declared that he would be quitting the showbiz industry saying that he would “only act and provide [his] services for the teaching of Islam...”[15] In late December Khan rejoined the showbiz industry after claiming that his Sheikh ordered him not to leave.[16]
In 2021, Khan starred as Fahad in the highly anticipated drama, Khuda Aur Muhabbat 3 alongside Iqra Aziz which premiered on Geo Entertainment, and ended up becoming the most watched Pakistani television series on YouTube[17] but received mixed to negative reviews from critics, the story for being problematic.[18][19]
Khan then went on to play Mustajab Ahmed, a narcissist Atheist who falls in love with a religious Muslim woman, in Aye Musht-e-Khaak alongside Sana Javed. Since mid 2022, Khan has been portraying Basit, an adult suffering the consequences of his childhood trauma and trying to navigate through life and relationships, in ARY Digital’s drama Habs opposite Ushna Shah.[20]
On 28th October, Khan announced on his Instagram story that he had launched his YouTube channel titled “FK”.[21] On 3 November Khan released his single titled “Maangain Sabki Khairain”.[22]
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay | Zain Ahmed | Film debut [11][23] |
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Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
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2014 | Bikhra Mera Naseeb | Harib | ||
Chup Raho | Azar | [24] | ||
2015 | Tumse Mil Kay | Humayun | [25] | |
2015–2016 | Gul-e-Rana | Adeel Ahmed | [26] | |
2017 | Woh Aik Pal | Arish | [27] | |
2017–2018 | Khaani | Mir Hadi | [28] | |
2018–2019 | Romeo Weds Heer | Romeo Raja | [29] | |
2019 | Dil Kiya Karay | Armaan Salman | [30] | |
2020 | Ishqiya | Hamza Khalid | ||
2021 | Khuda Aur Mohabbat 3 | Farhad "Feedi" | [31] | |
2021–2022 | Aye Musht-E-Khaak | Mustajab Ahmed "Bobby" | [32] | |
2022–present | Habs | Basit Salman |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
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2017 | Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (season 2) | Arslan | Episode 25 "Raaz" | |
2018 | Dino Ki Dulhaniya | Dino | Telefilm | [33] |
2020 | Dil Tera Hogaya | Anwar |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2016 | 4th Hum Awards | Best New Sensation Male | — | Won |
2017 | 5th Hum Awards | Best Actor Popular | Gul-e-Rana | Nominated |
Best Onscreen Couple along with Sajal Aly | Nominated | |||
2018 | Hum Style Awards | Most Stylish TV Actor | — | Won |
6th Hum Awards | Best Actor Popular | Woh Aik Pal | Nominated | |
2019 | 18th Lux Style Awards | Best Actor Male | Khaani | Won |
2021 | ARY People's Choice Awards | Favourite Actor | Ishqiya | Won |
Favourite Jodi along with Hania Aamir | Nominated | |||
2nd Pakistan International Screen Awards | Best Actor Popular | Won | ||
IPPA Awards | Best Style Icon (Male) | — | Won | |