Amzath Khan Explained

Amzath Khan
Birth Place:Salem, Tamil Nadu
Occupation:Actor
Yearsactive:2010-Present
Spouse:Rasheda Khan

Amzath Khan is an Indian actor, who is known and famous for acting in Maya (2015) and Kaithi (2019).[1] [2] [3]

Career

Seeking a career in media, Amzath pursued an MBA in film marketing and finance and briefly worked at Sony Pictures and then as the marketing head at an FM station - Radio One. He joined the theatre company, Stray Factory, hoping to get a breakthrough in films and worked on the film Pugaippadam (2010), which had a low-key release. He subsequently continued acting in short films made for the reality show, Naalaiya Iyakkunar.[4] After a spell away from films, he successfully auditioned for the role of basketball player Guna in Arivazhagan Venkatachalam's sports drama, Vallinam (2015).[5] The film won positive reviews from critics and performed averagely at the box office, though Amzath's performance was well-received, prompting further film offers.[6] He starred in the horror film Rum (2017).[7]

Filmography

Film

YearFilmRoleNotes
2010 Pugaippadam Krishna
2014 Vallinam Guna
2015 Maya Ram
2016 Natpathigaram 79 Aravind
2016 Kalam Gautham
2017 Rum Nepali
2019 Igloo Shiva
2019 Kaithi Ram
2020 Theeviram Masood
2022 Mazhavarayar
2023 Mazhavarayar
2023 Theera Kaadhal Prakash

Television

Year Show Role Channel
2019 Aayutha Ezhuthu Sakthivel Vijay TV
2021 Survivor Tamil Participate Zee Tamil

Notes and References

  1. Web site: An interview with Vallinam actor Amzath Khan. www.behindwoods.com.
  2. Web site: Amzath Khan Interview. www.behindwoods.com.
  3. Web site: God is a divine power: Amzath Khan. The New Indian Express.
  4. Web site: The Chance of a Lifetime. The New Indian Express.
  5. Web site: I lied to get to my first film: Amzath Khan. The Times of India.
  6. Web site: Vallinam. https://web.archive.org/web/20150710074550/http://www.sify.com/movies/vallinam-review-tamil-pcmbligfhedfa.html. dead. 10 July 2015. .
  7. Web site: I had the best learning experience working with Vivekh. The Times of India.