Eijaz Khan Explained

Eijaz Khan
Years Active:1999–present
Occupation:Actor

Eijaz Khan is an Indian film and television actor.[1] [2] He rose to fame by playing the lead roles in Balaji Telefilms serials Kkavyanjali, and Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa.[3] He appeared in the leading role of Raidhan Katara "Mukhi" in the Sony Entertainment Television's Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey.[4] In 2019 he was seen in the web series called Halala that premiered on Ullu[5] and City of Dreams[6] that premiered on Disney+ Hotstar. He also appeared in Bigg Boss 14. He left the show due to his prior commitment.[7]

Early life

Khan has two siblings, a younger brother and sister. By the time he was three-years old, his parents had separated. He and his brother lived with their father in Mumbai while, his mother and sister lived in Hyderabad. His mother died in 1991, and it was after this that he finally met his sister who was 13-years old at the time.[8] He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School in Chembur, Mumbai, and Datta Meghe College of Engineering where he obtained his civil engineering degree.

Personal life

Eijaz Khan was in a relationship with Anita Hassanandani, which ended. He later dated Natalie Di Luccio, a Canadian singer, with whom he came close to getting married. He was in a relationship with Pavitra Punia whom he met in Bigg Boss 14.[9]

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999 Thakshak
2002 Maine Dil Tujhko Diya Eijaz
2003 ZameenDancer Special appearance in the song "Dilli ki Sardi"
Kuch Naa Kaho Vikram
2007 Just Married Abhay's Friend Guest appearance
2008 Meerabai Not Out Dr. Arjun Awasthi[10]
2011 Tanu Weds Manu Jassi Gill
Dhada Amit Telugu film
2013 Zilla Ghaziabad Ombir Singh
2014 Lucky Kabootar Lucky
2015 Tanu Weds Manu Returns Jassi Gill
2016 Shorgul Mustaqeem
2019 Upstarts Rocky Saxena
2023 Jawan Manish Gaekwad

Television

YearSerial Role
2003–2004Kahiin To HogaVarun Raheja
2004Kkusum
Kkoi Dil Mein HaiArjun Punj
2005Sahil
2004; 2006Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu ThiZuber Khan
2004–2005KesarAbhinav Pandey
KkusumAdvocate Sohan Kapoor
2005–2006KkavyanjaliKavya Nanda[11]
2006Dr. Soham Saxena
2006–2007Kyaa Hoga Nimmo KaaKunal Sehgal
2007Kasamh SeAnupam Kapadia
KayamathVarun Bhatia
2007–2008 BhabhiSohan
2009Dance Premier LeagueHost[12]
Ssshhhh... Phir Koi HaiVirat Sanyal
Bhaskar BhartiBhaskar[13]
2010Saas Bina SasuralGuest
2011AdaalatAnurag Sirohi / Virat
2012–2016CIDVarious characters
2012Shubh VivahAmrit Nigam
Manthan
2013Diya Aur Baati HumAbhimanyu Singh
Punar Vivah – Ek Nayi UmeedVikrant Suryavanshi
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6Contestant (withdrew)[14]
2014EncounterInspector Ali Rizvi (Episode 7 to Episode 9)
2014–2015Laut Aao TrishaA.C.P. Kabir Rana
2015Rishton Ka MelaInspector Hooda
Dafa 420Himself
2016Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan HaiVikrant Khanna
2017Yeh Moh Moh Ke DhaageyRaidhan Katara / Mukhi
2019–2020Tara From SataraShatrughna Mehra
2020–2021Bigg Boss 14Contestant

Web series

YearShowRoleNotes
2019HalalaZaid
2019BhramPradeep Choudhary
2019- 2023City of dreamsSI Wasim khan
2020Kashmakash – Kya Sahi Kya Galat – Chat TalkInspector Devdutt
2024 Adrishyam – The Invisible HeroesAgent/Ravi Verma

Music videos

YearAlbumSongSinger Ref
2002 DJ Doll - Kaanta Laga Remix Leena Ho Leena (Medley) - Leena Ho Leena, Ye Kahan, Tum Aa Gaya, Chhookar, Khatooba Remix DJ Doll
2003 DJ Hot Remix Vol.1 Kehdoon Tumhayn DJ Hot
2003 Dance Masti Piya Tu Ab Toh Aaja (Medley) - Piya Tu Ab To Aaja, Dum Maaro Dum Mit Jaye Hum, Haaye Re Haaye Tera Ghoongtha, Do Ghoont Mujhe Bhi Phila De, Chura Liya Hai RemixAsha Bhosle, Rahul Dev Burman
2003 Aisa Jadoo Remix Ho Gaya Mujhe Pyaar Remix DJ Hot

Dubbing roles

Film titleActorCharacterDub languageOriginal languageOriginal year releaseDub year releaseNotes
ViswasamAjith KumarThookku Durai (Jai Veera in Hindi version)HindiTamil20192022
VarisuR. SarathkumarRajendran PalanisamyHindiTamil20232023
ThunivuAjith KumarDark DevilHindiTamil20232023
RulerNandamuri BalakrishnaDharma / Arjun PrasadHindiTelugu20192023
LeoArjun SarjaHarold DasHindiTamil20232023
Jigarthanda DoubleXRaghava LawrencePandiyanHindiTamil20232023
MaharshiJagapathi BabuVivek MittalHindiTelugu20192024

Awards

Indian Telly Awards

Notes and References

  1. News: She is happily married now: Eijaz Khan. 14 July 2009. 10 September 2019.
  2. News: Mumbai Mirror. TV doesn't need stars!. The Times of India. 6 September 2009. 2. 21 April 2024. 1 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240501023312/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/TV-doesnt-need-stars/iplarticleshow/4977648.cms. live.
  3. News: 5 Ekta Kapoor Serials That Did Not Start With K But Became A Huge Success. Saxena, Shefali. Desi Martini. 24 June 2017. 10 September 2019. 19 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230419155542/https://www.desimartini.com/news/martini-shots/tv/ekta-kapoor-serials-not-starting-with-k-article55505.htm. live.
  4. Web site: Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey. Sony Entertainment Television India. 21 March 2017. 10 September 2019. 15 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230415095342/https://www.setindia.com/ca-en/shows/yeh-moh-moh-ke-dahgey/22. live.
  5. Web site: Halala trailer out; UlluOriginals announces release date of web series on nikah halala. 26 March 2019. The Statesman. 10 September 2019. 19 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230419155547/https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/halala-trailer-ulluoriginals-announces-release-date-web-series-nikah-halala-1502740969.html. live.
  6. Web site: City Of Dreams first impression: A slow yet compelling watch. 3 May 2019. The Indian Express. 10 September 2019. 20 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230420021236/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/city-of-dreams-first-impression-5709026/. live.
  7. Web site: 2021-01-18. Bigg Boss 14: Eijaz Khan's sudden exit from BB House over THIS reason leaves housemates in shock Read full story here. 2021-01-20. Jagran English. 19 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230419075301/https://english.jagran.com/entertainment/bigg-boss-14-eijaz-khans-sudden-exit-from-bb-house-over-this-reason-leaves-housemates-in-shock-read-full-story-here-10022396. live.
  8. News: My ex has been my biggest teacher: Eijaz Khan. Maheshwril, Neha. The Times of India. 12 December 2012. 10 September 2019. 19 April 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230419073440/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/my-ex-has-been-my-biggest-teacher-eijaz-khan/articleshow/17650744.cms. live.
  9. Web site: Exclusive Interview! Fingers crossed, if all goes well we will get married this year: Eijaz Khan-Pavitra Punia. 9 February 2021. 22 April 2024. 2 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230302084030/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/fingers-crossed-if-all-goes-well-we-will-get-married-this-year-eijaz-khan-pavitra-punia/articleshow/80749250.cms. live.
  10. Web site: Meerabai Not Out entertains in parts. Rediff.com. Patcy N. 5 December 2008. 20 October 2023. 25 March 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230325075337/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/dec/05meerabai-not-out-entertains.htm. live.
  11. Srabanti Chakrabarti . 'All the girls wanted to kiss me' . 30 November 2006 . . Mumbai . 1 May 2024 . 16 November 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171116002639/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/nov/30eijaz.htm . live .
  12. Web site: Rani Mukerji to judge reality show. Rajul. Hegde. Rediff. 8 October 2009. 1 May 2024. 19 November 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151119151352/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/rani-mukerji-to-judge-reality-show/20091008.htm. live.
  13. Rajul Hegde . 'Bhaskar is half of what I am!' . 25 May 2009 . Rediff.com . Mumbai . 1 May 2024 . 22 October 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231022164114/http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/may/25/slide-show-1-eijaz-khan-talks-about-bhaskar-bharti.htm . live .
  14. Web site: Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa contestant Eijaz Khan undergoes shoulder surgery. 13 June 2013. 7 March 2024. 1 May 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240501023313/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-contestant-eijaz-khan-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/story-cHkf0LJv6YIJLSkj5d9dlN.html. live.
  15. News: Telly awards 2005 Popular Awards winners. 16 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20180917175616/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k5/winners.htm. 17 September 2018. dead.
  16. News: Telly awards 2005 Popular Awards nominees. 16 December 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304025305/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k5/pop_nom.htm. 4 March 2016. dead.