Adnan Khan

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{{short description|Indian actor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Adnan Khan
| image =
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1988|12|24}}
| birth_place = [[Dubai]], United Arab Emirates
| known_for = ''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''
| occupation = Actor
| height =
| alma mater = [[Manipal University]], [[Dubai]]
| years_active = 2010–present
}}
'''Adnan Khan''' (born 24 December 1988) is an Indian actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/video/ishq-subhan-allah-a-day-out-with-kabeer-aka-adnan-khan-1216374-2018-04-20|title=Ishq Subhan Allah: A day out with Kabeer aka Adnan Khan|website=indiatoday.in|access-date=25 October 2018|archive-date=28 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190228131931/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/video/ishq-subhan-allah-a-day-out-with-kabeer-aka-adnan-khan-1216374-2018-04-20|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ishq-subhan-allah-actor-adnan-khan-5116464/|title=Ishq Subhan Allah actor Adnan Khan: Our primary concern is to empower women through the show|website=The Indian Express|access-date=20 October 2018|archive-date=1 August 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180801141856/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ishq-subhan-allah-actor-adnan-khan-5116464/|url-status=live}}</ref> He is best known for his role as [[Mawlawi (Islamic title)|Mawlawi]] Kabeer Ahmed in [[Zee TV]]'s drama series ''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mid-day.com/articles/ishq-subhan-allah-actor-adnan-khan-gave-400-auditions-before-bagging-a-part-on-the-show/19441174|title=Ishq Subhan Allah Actor Adnan Khan Gave 400 Auditions Before Bagging A Part on the Show!|website=mid-day.com|access-date=10 October 2018|archive-date=21 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180621193952/https://www.mid-day.com/articles/ishq-subhan-allah-actor-adnan-khan-gave-400-auditions-before-bagging-a-part-on-the-show/19441174|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/shocking-ishq-subhan-allahs-adnan-khan-gets-a-letter-written-in-blood-from-a-female-fan-1261788/|title=Ishq Subhan Allah's Adnan Khan gets a letter written in blood from a female fan|website=bollywoodlife.com|access-date=22 August 2018|archive-date=3 January 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200103210614/https://www.bollywoodlife.com/news-gossip/shocking-ishq-subhan-allahs-adnan-khan-gets-a-letter-written-in-blood-from-a-female-fan-1261788/|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Early life ==

Khan hails from [[Dubai, United Arab Emirates]]. He was born on the 24 December 1988. He has an older brother named Imran Ali. Adnan went to [[Our Own English High School]] in [[Dubai]] and graduated from the esteemed [[Manipal University]] [[Dubai]] in the year 2009.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/100002444234489|title=Adnan Abbas Khan|website=facebook.com|access-date=5 May 2018}}{{Primary source inline|date=March 2020}}</ref> He holds a degree in Business Administration (BBA With Specialization In International Business Management). Khan briefly worked as a Human Resources Manager in a Dubai based firm and left his job as he always looked forward to a career in acting.

==Career==
Whilst working as a [[Human Resources Manager]] in Dubai based firm, Khan aspired a career in acting. His short film 'Bubble' shot in [[Dubai]] was screened at various international film festivals and won Best Short Film at Tunisia Human Rights Film Festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gointothestory.blcklst.com/movies-you-made-bubble-e7a6766680df?gi=1d7e2995502eref_=m_mn_ov_bio|title=Bubble the award-winning short film|access-date=}}</ref>

Then he relocated to [[Mumbai]] from [[Dubai]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/adnan-khan-my-biggest-learning-came-from-failing-at-the-auditions/articleshow/64384232.cms|title=Adnan Khan: My biggest learning came from failing at the auditions|website=The Times of India|access-date=31 May 2018|archive-date=15 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415090000/https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/adnan-khan-my-biggest-learning-came-from-failing-at-the-auditions/articleshow/64384232.cms|url-status=live}}</ref> and completed an acting diploma at the highly reputed "Actor Prepares", an acting academy founded by veteran actor [[Anupam Kher]]. After, Khan went on to participate in numerous stage dramas, short films and web series the most notable being ''First Among Equals'', web series written and produced by [[Vikram Bhatt]].
<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.kinkylittleboots.com/bollywood/vikram-bhatt-launches-poster-of-6-new-series-for-vb-on-web/|title=Vikram Bhatt Launches Poster Of 6 New Series For VB On Web|access-date=7 August 2019|archive-date=26 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180126173028/http://www.kinkylittleboots.com/bollywood/vikram-bhatt-launches-poster-of-6-new-series-for-vb-on-web/|url-status=live}}</ref>

He played the role of Maulwi Kabeer Ahmad in [[Zee TV]]'s show [[Ishq Subhan Allah]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/year-ender/top-newcomers-indian-television-2018-181227|title=Top newcomers on Indian television in 2018!|website=tellychakkar.com|access-date=27 December 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/top-five-male-television-actors-of-2018-181220|title=Top five male television actors of 2018|website=tellychakkar.com|access-date=20 December 2018|archive-date=20 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181220205040/http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/top-five-male-television-actors-of-2018-181220|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fuzionproductions.com/10-most-desirable-men-on-tv-2019/10/|title=10 Most Desirable Men On TV-2019|website=fusionprouductions.com|access-date=27 July 2019|archive-date=8 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190808083624/https://www.fuzionproductions.com/10-most-desirable-men-on-tv-2019/10/|url-status=live}}</ref> and won many accolades for his performance, including [[Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Male]] and [[International Iconic - Best Television Actor]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/B5UbDq3hKq9/|title=Adnan Khan-International Iconic Best Actor Male 2019|website=instagram.com|access-date=26 November 2019}}</ref>

In May 2018, he appeared in [[Zee TV]]'s talk show "Juzz Baat" as a guest with [[Sana Saeed]], [[Arjit Taneja]] and [[Karan Jotwani]].

In February 2019, he did an ad-campaign for Platinum love bands (Platinum days of love).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BtVoPUCFjxV/|title=Platinum days of love!|access-date=1 February 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=3158759540816479&id=168224816536648|title=Platinum days of love!|access-date=1 February 2019}}</ref>

In January 2021, Adnan did an ad-campaign for SNASH Redefining Car Care based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

In March 2021, Adnan appeared in a [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]] music video "Mera Aapki kripa Se".

==Filmography==
=== Short films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year !!Film !!Role !! Notes
|-
| 2010
| ''Vritant''
| Ashleigh Perera
| Lead role
|-
| 2012
| ''Bubble''
| The Man
| Lead role
Award winning short film
[[YouTube]] platform
|-
| 2013
| ''Worst Thing That Ever Happened to Me''
|-
| 2015
| ''Story about True Love''
|-
| rowspan = "2"| 2016
| ''Shenanigans''
|-
| ''Kidnapped''
|-
| rowspan = "3"| 2017
| ''Software Engineer Ki Bhadaas Unlimited''
| Engineer
| [[YouTube]] platform
|-
| ''TelePlay''
|-
| ''The Unsaid''
| Sameer
| [[YouTube]] platform
|-
| 2018
| ''Mailguard Chronicles''
|-
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Title
! Network
! Role
|-
| 2013
|''[[Arjun (TV series)]]''
| [[Star Plus]]
| Adil
|-
| rowspan = "2"| 2014
|''[[Love by Chance (Indian TV series)| Love by Chance]]''
| [[Bindass]]
| Tej Sahai
|-
|''[[Friends: Conditions apply]]''
| [[Channel V India]]
| Omar
|-
| rowspan = "2"| 2015
|''Twist wala Love''
| [[Channel V India]]
| Sumit Malhotra
|-
|''Dil Ko Aaj Phir Se Jeene Ki Tamanna Hai''
|DD National
|Akarsh Jaisingh
|-
| 2016
|''Khade Hai Teri Raahon Mein''
| [[Star Plus]]
| Ramesh
|-
| 2018
| ''Juzz Baat''<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tvarticles.org/karan-jotwani-and-adnan-khan-come-together-for-this-show/|title=Karan Jotwani and Adnan Khan come together for this show.. {{!}}|website=tvarticles.org|access-date=15 May 2018|archive-date=16 May 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516103111/http://tvarticles.org/karan-jotwani-and-adnan-khan-come-together-for-this-show/|url-status=live}}</ref>
| [[Zee TV]]
| Himself-Guest
|-
| 2018–2020
|''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''
| [[Zee TV]]
|Kabeer Ahmad
|-
|}

=== Web series ===
{|class = "wikitable"
! Year
! Series
! Role
! Platform
|-
|2017
| ''First Among Equals''
| Lead Role
| {{unknown}}
|-
|2019
| ''[[Ishq Aaj Kal]]''
| Kabeer Ahmad-Cameo Role
| [[Zee5]]
|-
|2021
| ''[[Hai Tauba]]''
| Giriaj
| [[Alt Balaji]]
|-
|}

===Music videos===
{| class = "wikitable"
! Year
! Title
! Singer(s)
! Label
! Ref
|-
| 2021
| ''Mera Aapki Kripa Se''
|[[Master Saleem]]
|[[T-Series (company)|T-Series]]
|.
|}

==Awards and nominations==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Award
! Category
! Show
! Result
|-
|2021
| Iconic Glamour Awards
| Iconic Glamour Versatile Actor of Indian Television
| [[Ishq Subhan Allah]]
| {{won}}
|-
|2019
| International Iconic Awards
| Best Actor
| [[Ishq Subhan Allah]]
| {{won}}
|-
|2019
| [[Indian Telly Awards]]
| [[Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Male]]
|''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''
| {{won}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latestly.com/entertainment/tv/indian-telly-awards-2019-hina-khan-jennifer-winget-parth-samthaan-erica-fernandes-nakuul-mehta-and-adnan-khan-win-awards-704592.html|title=Indian Telly Awards 2019 Full Winners' List: Hina Khan, Jennifer Winget, Parth Samthaan, Erica Fernandes, Nakuul Mehta and Adnan Khan Win Big Awards!|website=latestly.com|access-date=21 March 2019|archive-date=29 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190329060425/https://www.latestly.com/entertainment/tv/indian-telly-awards-2019-hina-khan-jennifer-winget-parth-samthaan-erica-fernandes-nakuul-mehta-and-adnan-khan-win-awards-704592.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|2019
| [[Zee Rishtey Awards]]
| Best Beta
|''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''
| {{won}}
|-
|2018
| [[Zee Rishtey Awards]]
| Best Nayi Jodi
|''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''
| {{won}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/television/news/2018/zee-rishtey-awards-2018-winners-list-sriti-shabbir-eisha-adnan-surbhi-jyoti-naagin-others-bag-awards-278327.html|title=Zee Rishtey Awards 2018 Winners List: Sriti-Shabbir, Eisha-Adnan, Surbhi Jyoti & Others Bag Awards|website=filmibeat.com|access-date=5 May 2018|archive-date=14 October 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181014125916/https://www.filmibeat.com/television/news/2018/zee-rishtey-awards-2018-winners-list-sriti-shabbir-eisha-adnan-surbhi-jyoti-naagin-others-bag-awards-278327.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|2018
| [[Zee Rishtey Awards]]
| Zee5 Judges Panel Award
|''[[Ishq Subhan Allah]]''
| {{won}}
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|3846385}}
*{{Facebook|AdnanAKhanofficial}}
*{{Instagram|adnan_a_khan}}
*{{twitter|adnan_abkhan}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1988 births]]
[[Category:Indian male television actors]]
[[Category:Male actors in Hindi television]]
[[Category:Indian male soap opera actors]]
[[Category:Manipal Academy of Higher Education alumni]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian male actors]]

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