Zayed Khan
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Zayed Khan | |
Birth name | Zayed Khan |
Born | July 5, 1980 (age 26)![]() |
Years active | 2003-Present |
Zayed Khan (born July 5, 1980, India) is an Indian Bollywood actor.
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[edit] Career
Zayed debuted in the 2003 film Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne with actress Esha Deol. The film did not do well at the box office. However, he rose to fame with Farah Khan's Main Hoon Na (2004), where he co-starred with Shah Rukh Khan and Amrita Rao. In that film he played a big-man-on-campus college student named Lucky. His next release Dus (2005) also did well.
He signed for an international touring stage show, "Rockstars".[citation needed] The Rockstars is in the Amsterdam Arena
[edit] Personal life
He is half Parsi and half Pathan. He is well-connected to several Mumbai film families. He is the son of actor Sanjay Khan and the cousin of Fardeen Khan. His mother is Zarine Khan. He has three sisters: Suzanne Roshan, Simone Khan and Farah Khan(not the Indian film director and Choreographer). His sister Suzanne is married to the well-known actor Hrithik Roshan. Zayed's childhood friend is Esha Deol. He studied at Welham Boys' School, Dehradun and the Kodaikanal International School, Kodaikanal. He married his longtime girlfriend Malaika Parekh on 20 November 2005, [1]
[edit] Filmography
- Happy New Year!!! (December 28, 2007)
- Cash (film)(29 June 2007) Filming
- Speed (Hindi film) (February 2007) ... Sandy
- Rocky: The Rebel (2006) ...Rocky
- Fight Club - Members Only (2006) ... Vicky Khanna
- Shaadi No. 1 (2005) ... Veer
- Dus (2005) ... Aditya Singh
- Vaada (2005) ... Karan
- Main Hoon Na (2004) ... (Lucky) Laxman Prasad Sharma
- Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne (2003) ... Vijay Chouhan/Prakash Yogi/Vishal Malhotra
[edit] Trivia
- Zayed Khan came on Koffee with Karan with his cousin Fardeen Khan
- Appeared on two episodes of Rezvendous with Simi Garewal: the first with his parents, Sanjay and Zarine Khan, and the second one with his sisters and wife, Malaika Parekh.
- Zayed Khan Got Out Of Hello Because Of The Date Release [2]
- He declined a role in Vikram Bhatt's Aetbaar, which was later given to John Abraham.