Ajaz Khan Explained

Ajaz Khan
Birth Date:1981 5, df=yes[1]
Birth Place:Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India[2]
Occupation:Actor, Director, Producer
Years Active:2003–2022
Spouse:Andrea Khan
Children:Alexander Khan[3]
Alma Mater:Vishwa Bharti School[4]
St. Xavier's High School, Mirzapur

Ajaz Khan[5] [6] is an Indian actor and politician.[7] [8] He has starred in movies such as Rakta Charitra and Allah Ke Banday and acted in several television daily soaps including Rahe Tera Aashirwaad and Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki.[9] In 2013, Khan participated in Bigg Boss 7.[10] [11] He also appeared on the TV show Comedy Nights with Kapil which lead to controversy.

His other films include Lakeer ka Fakeer[12] and the Indian films Dookudu and Naayak. He has appeared in an Academy Awards promotion commercial.[13]

Khan was in a music video 'Pal Pal' along with Saher Afsha released by Tseries on 26 September 2020.[14]

Early life

Khan was born in Ahmedabad, India.[15]

Career

2003–2009: Acting debut in television

Khan started his career with acting in the film Patth which released in 2003. Later he made his television career debut with Ekta Kapoor's Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa in 2007. Later in 2008, Khan participated in the reality show Bollywood Club where he emerged as the winner. Later he appeared in shows like Rahe Tera Aashirwaad as Tej, Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki as Dushasan, Karam Apnaa Apnaa as Arjun.

2009–2012: Entry in Bollywood

In 2009, Khan appeared in the film Ek... The Power of One.[16] In 2010, appeared in Shyam Ramsay's Bachao - Inside Bhoot Hai.... He then appeared in Rahul Dholakia's Lamhaa playing the role of Kuka Pare which released in July 2010. This followed appearing in Faruk Kabir's Allah Ke Banday playing the role of Nana Chauhan, however the film did not do well in the box office and was declared a disaster.[17] He later appeared in films like Rakta Charitra 2 and Tequila Nights.

In 2011, he made his Telugu film debut with Srinu Vaitla's Dookudu co-starring Mahesh Babu which released in September 2011. He then appeared in Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap which was a disaster at the box office. In 2012, he appeared in the film The World of Fashion.

2013–present: Bigg Boss 7 and further failure

In 2013, he appeared in the film Lakeer ka Fakeer directed by Zubair Khan.[18] Later he appeared in three Telugu films Naayak and Badshah.[19]

In November 2013, Khan participated in the seventh season of the Indian version of the reality TV show Big Brother, Bigg Boss.[20] He entered as a wild card contestant who somehow survived until the end where he emerged as a finalist.[21] [22]

In April 2014, he participated in Colors TV's stunt reality show, as a wild card contestant.[23] He later appeared on Comedy Nights with Kapil. In December 2014, he participated in Sony TV's cricket reality show Box Cricket League in its first season appearing in Sara Khan's team. Later he entered Bigg Boss 8 where he was introduced as the first challenger.[24] He later got ejected from the house after his fight with Ali Quli Mirza in Bigg Boss Halla Bol!.[25]

He appeared in films like Heart Attack Ya Rab[26] Veta (2014) & Temper (2015). In 2016, he appeared in Love Day - Pyaar Ka Din and played the role of Monty. In 2020 he appeared in the film Gul Makai.

Personal life

Khan is married to Andrea Khan. They both have one son, Alexander Khan.[27]

Khan was apprehended by NCB for the possession of 4.5g of banned substance. He was in Arthur Road jail for 26 months after which he was granted bail by the Supreme Court of India. He raised several concerns over the condition of jail from his time spent in it.[28]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2007Kyaa Hoga Nimmo KaaAditya
2008Bollywood ClubContestantWinner[29]
Rahe Tera AashirwaadTej Bali
Ssshhhh...Koi HaiGulshanEpisodic role (Season 2; Episode 22)
Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat KiDushasan
2009Karam Apnaa ApnaaArjun
Specials @ 10 - Shaurat, Nafrat aur ShowbizGuest
2010Matti Ki BannoArjit
2011Ek Nayi Chhoti Si ZindagiShekhar
2012Diya Aur Baati HumAbhishek
2013Bigg Boss 7Contestant2nd Runner Up
2014Entered as wild card
Comedy Nights with KapilSupari KillerSpecial appearance
Bigg Boss 8Guest[30]
2014–2015Box Cricket League 1ContestantPlayer in 'Rowdy Bangalore'
2015Bigg Boss Halla Bol!Challenger (Ejected; Day 2)
Farah Ki Dawat[31]
Comedy ClassesGuest[32]
Savdhaan IndiaAjju Bhai[33]
2016Comedy Nights BachaoGuest[34]
Ek Maa Jo Laakhon Ke Liye Bani AmmaAzhar Yeda

Films

Denotes films that have not yet been released

YearFilmRoleRef(s)
2003PatthDebut[35]
2009Ek... The Power of One
2010Bachao - Inside Bhoot Hai...
2010LamhaaKuka Pare
2010Allah Ke BandayNana Chauhan
2010Rakta Charitra IIBhondu
2010Tequila NightsTV movie aired on Zoom TV
2011DookuduBuntyTelugu film
2011Bbuddah... Hoga Terra BaapSupari Killer
2012The World of FashionMannu bhai
2013Lakeer ka FakeerFakeer
2013NaayakTaxi SethTelugu film
2013BaadshahRuthless JohnnyTelugu film
2014Heart AttackMakarand HenchmenTelugu film
2014Ya RabRan Vijay Singh
2014VetaDev RajTelugu film[36]
2015TemperTelugu film[37]
2016Love Day - Pyaar Ka DinMonty[38]
2015Nark
2016Jhol Company Public LimitedBobby Angrez
TBARakth Dhaar[39]
TBAMumbai Saga[40] [41] [42]
TBAI Love Dubai![43]
2017RogueTelugu and Kannada bilingual film
2018Inttelligent
2020Gul Makai[44]
2022Hai Tujhe Salaam IndiaGovindaHindi Film

Upcoming

!Year!!Film!!Character
2018Jhol Company Public Ltd[45] Bobby Angrezz

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ajaz Khan turns an RJ. The Times of India. TNN . 1 June 2015.
  2. Web site: Why Ajaz Khan will never quit TV. 14 November 2008.
  3. Web site: Ajaz Khan on NCB Recovering Pills From His House: My Wife Suffered Miscarriage, Its Hers . 2024-04-30 . www.india.com . en.
  4. Web site: TV is too cosmetic: Ajaz Khan. The Times of India. 4 May 2011.
  5. Web site: Who is Ajaz Khan?. 19 April 2020.
  6. Web site: Reality TV Star Ajaz Khan to Contest Elections From Mumbai's Byculla, Says Time to End Hindu vs Muslim Politics. 10 October 2019.
  7. Web site: Actor Ajaz Khan turns producer. The Times of India. 23 February 2015.
  8. Web site: 2019-10-24 . Maharashtra Election 2019: एजाज खान को मिली करारी हार, नोटा से भी कम वोट मिले - Maharashtra Assembly Election result 2019 Azaz Khan Got Lesser Votes Than NOTA from byculla Seat . 2024-02-06 . Jagran . hi.
  9. Web site: Actor Ajaz Khan takes Lamhaa role deletion in stride. 14 December 2015.
  10. Web site: Bigg Boss Season 7 Contestants, Ajaz Khan . Colors TV . 31 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140222220918/http://colors.in.com/in/biggboss/housemates/ajaz-khan-392.html . 22 February 2014.
  11. News: Ajaz Khan Fights . TOI . 19 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180911022834/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/top-lists/Top-10-angry-moments-on-Bigg-Boss-7/videols/25758604.cms . 11 September 2018 . live .
  12. Web site: Ajaz Khan Movies. . 19 May 2023 .
  13. Web site: Ajaz acts in an Oscar Commercial. The Times of India. 25 February 2013.
  14. Web site: Ajaz Khan Pal Pal Song Released (Exclusive Review). 27 September 2020. 27 September 2020. 10 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201010150204/https://emeatribune.uk/ajaz-khan-pal-pal-song-released-exclusive-review/. dead.
  15. Web site: Ahmedabad's Ajaz Khan to take fans on a laughter ride. The Times of India. 30 April 2014.
  16. News: Dashavtaar Opens To A Poor Response. Boxofficeindia.Com Trade Network. 18 April 2009. 18 April 2009.
  17. Web site: Break Ke Baad, Allah Ke Banday hit by Asif king khan screens. https://web.archive.org/web/20101205012625/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Break-Ke-Baad-Allah-Ke-Banday-hit-screens/Article1-630901.aspx . 5 December 2010 . dead. 2019-09-22.
  18. News: LAKEER KA FAKEER MOVIE REVIEW. The Times of India.
  19. Web site: Salman would have stopped my elimination from Bigg Boss: Ajaz Khan. 10 January 2015.
  20. Web site: Bigg Boss 7: Candy Brar, Ajaz Khan to enter the house. 26 October 2013.
  21. Web site: 'Bigg Boss 7' Finale: Moments before Gauahar Khan's win. 28 December 2013.
  22. Web site: 'I'd have liked to win Bigg Boss 7', says Ajaz Khan. 30 December 2013.
  23. Web site: Khatron Ke Khiladi: Ajaz Khan eliminated. 5 May 2014.
  24. Web site: Ajaz Khan to enter 'Bigg Boss 8' as challenger, says will be decent and cultured. 29 December 2014.
  25. Web site: Bigg Boss Halla Bol: Ajaz Khan thrown out of the house!. 5 January 2015.
  26. Web site: Mahesh Bhatt keen on promoting Ya Rab. 17 Jan 2013. avsTV. 1 February 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140201192610/http://news.avstv.com/2013/11/22/mahesh-bhatt-keen-on-promoting-ya-rab/. dead.
  27. Web site: Ajaz Khan's Wife Andrea Reacts On Her Husband's Police Custody; Alleges He Has Been Framed. 20 July 2019.
  28. Web site: Ajaz Khan opens up about his jail experience; reveals he met Aryan Khan, Raj Kundra, Armaan Kohli and many others in jail . .
  29. News: Ajaz Khan in his next with Big B . The Times of India . Mumbai . Mulchandani, Amrita . 9 May 2011 . 19 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240424062735/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news-interviews/Ajaz-Khan-in-his-next-with-Big-B/articleshow/8204951.cms . 24 April 2024 . live .
  30. News: Ajaz Khan re-enters as Challenger in Bigg Boss 8. The Economic Times. 1 January 2015.
  31. Web site: Farah Ki Daawat adds Bigg Boss ka tadka!. The Times of India. 9 April 2015.
  32. Web site: Comedy Classes turns one year old. The Times of India. 5 October 2015.
  33. Web site: Ajaz fights back. 11 July 2015. 19 September 2018. 19 September 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180919061949/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/life-style/ajaz-fights-back/105460.htm. dead.
  34. Web site: Ajaz Khan, KRK and Rahul Mahajan on 'Comedy Nights Bachao'. The Times of India. 8 February 2016.
  35. Web site: Patth . . 19 September 2018 . 11 October 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201011113006/https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0387486/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm . live .
  36. News: Veta, Overview . Filmi Beat . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919132157/https://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/movies/veta.html . 19 September 2018 . live .
  37. News: Jr NTR flaunts chiseled body in Temper . . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . 27 November 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919064721/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141127/entertainment-kollywood/article/first-look-jr-ntr-flaunts-chiseled-body-temper . 19 September 2018 . live .
  38. News: BB8: Ajaz Khan to make an entry on the reality show . Deccan Chronicle . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . Coutinho, Natasha . 29 December 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919062905/https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141228/entertainment-tvmusic/article/bb8-ajaz-khan-make-entry-reality-show . 19 September 2018 . live .
  39. News: Shakti Kapoor As A 'Eunuch' In 'Rakth Dhaar' . Koimoi . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . 30 June 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150721181124/http://m.koimoi.com/bollywood-popular/first-look-shakti-kapoor-as-a-eunuch-in-rakth-dhaar . 21 July 2015 . live .
  40. News: Ajaz Khan: Minissha should concentrate on losing weight . Times of India . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . Tandon, Saloni . 19 October 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160420211605/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Ajaz-Khan-Minissha-should-concentrate-on-losing-weight/articleshow/44875285.cms . 20 April 2016 . live .
  41. News: Ajaz Khan to work in Sanjay Gupta's Mumbai Saga! . Bollywood Life . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . 8 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919094330/https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/ajaz-khan-to-work-in-sanjay-guptas-mumbai-saga/ . 19 September 2018 . dead .
  42. News: Sanjay Gupta signs Ajaz Khan for Mumbai Saga . Movie Talkies . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . Hajirnis, Aparnna . 9 August 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919061854/http://www.movietalkies.com/news/sanjay-gupta-signs-ajaz-khan-for-mumbai-saga/ . 19 September 2018 . live .
  43. News: Ajaz Khan and Shanti Dynamite to pair up in 'I Luv Dubai' . India TV . PTI . 19 September 2018 . Mumbai . 2 September 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919061933/https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/ajaz-khan-and-shanti-dynamite-in-i-luv-dubai-film-breaking-news-16746.html . 19 September 2018 . live .
  44. News: TV actress Reem Sheikh to play Malala Yousafzai in a biopic called Gul Makai . . 2 September 2017 . 19 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170906130547/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/tv-actress-reema-sheikh-to-play-malala-yousafzai-in-a-biopic-called-gul-makai-lifetv/1/1039406.html . 6 September 2017 . live .
  45. News: times of india . 19 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180923024745/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Jhol-Company-Public-Limited/photos . 23 September 2018 . live .

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