Fawad Khan

Fawad Khan
فواد خان
Khan at the 2016 Grazia Young Fashion Awards
Born	(1981-11-29) 29 November 1981 (age 42) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan[1]
Alma mater	FAST-NUCES
Occupations	Actor singer producer
Years active	2002–2004 2007–present
Spouse	Sadaf Fawad Khan ​ (m. 2005)​
Children	3
Awards	Full list
Musical career
Instruments	Vocals guitar bass drums
Years active	2000–present
Labels	Lips Music (2002–2007) Independent (2009–2015) Coke Studio Pakistan Pepsi Battle of the Bands
Formerly of	Entity Paradigm
Musical artist

Fawad Afzal Khan (born 29 November 1981) is a Pakistani actor, producer, screenwriter, songwriter and singer known for his work in films and television.^[2] Khan is a recipient of several accolades, including a Filmfare Award, two Lux Style Awards, and six Hum Awards.

Khan began his acting career on the television sitcom, Jutt and Bond. He formed an alternative rock band, Entity Paradigm, with the show's co-stars and began his music career as its lead singer. The band appeared on the finale of Pepsi Battle of the Bands in 2002 and Khan became known for its 2003 debut album, Irtiqa. After about 250 performances, he left the band to pursue a film career. Khan made his film debut with a supporting role in the social drama, Khuda Kay Liye (2007), one of Pakistan's highest-grossing films.

He had his first success in television period drama, Dastaan (2010), for which he received the Best Male Actor Award at the Pakistan Media Awards. Khan played a lead role in the Pakistani television serial Humsafar (2011), and appeared in Sultana Siddiqui's family drama Zindagi Gulzar Hai (2012). For both performances, he received the Lux Style Award for Best Actor. Khan made his Bollywood debut with the romantic comedy, Khoobsurat (2014), for which he received the Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. He further received critical praise for starring in the family drama Kapoor & Sons (2016), which earned him a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor.

Following a brief hiatus, Khan made a comeback with his Marvel Cinematic Universe debut in the miniseries Ms. Marvel (2022) as Hassan. His action-adventure film The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022) became Pakistan's highest-grossing film of all time.