Ahsan Khan


Ahsan Khan is a Pakistani film and television actor, producer, host and performer. He began acting in 1998. He appeared in the films Nikah, Billi, Ghar Kab Aao Gay, Sultanat, Ishq Khuda, Dil Mera Dharkan Teri and later moved on to television. He hosted a quiz show Hayya Allal Falah on Hum TV in 2011, during Ramadan. Ahsan Khan is also hosting 2020's Ramadan transmission which is airing on PTV Home named Ramazan Pakistan.

Early life

He was born in Lahore on 9 October 1981, into a family of five siblings; an elder brother, two elder sisters and a twin brother, Yasir Khan. He's the only one to have gone into acting, and when his family shifted back to Lahore, he earned a master's degree in English literature at Government College University.

Career

Khan began acting when he appeared, at the age of 17, in the 1998 film Nikah and the very same year did Hans Ki Chaal for PTV. Ahsan later appeared in the film Ghar Kab Aao Gay and moved into PTV appearing in many television dramas. He hosted a quiz show Hayya Allal Falah on Hum TV in 2011, during Ramadan. He received acclaim for his role in the 2016 drama Udaari.
Since 2016 he has also turned to production, with the socially relevant series Dukh Sukh, being "tired of the same old 'saas bahu' dramas", and as of 2018, has produced more than twenty works for television.
In 2017, he starred in the romantic-comedy film Chupan Chupai opposite Neelam Muneer. The film was a commercial success. His performance in the film earned him a nomination for Lux Style Award for Best Film Actor.
Khan was appointed as a CLF Goodwill Ambassador by the Children's Literature Festival on 30 July 2019.
In 2019, he played a pivotal role in acclaimed television series Alif. That same year, he played the eponymous character in comedy series Shahrukh Ki Saliyan, opposite Ramsha Khan.
In 2020, he starred opposite Ushna Shah in romantic television series Bandhay Aik Dor Say.

Filmography

Film

Television

Reality shows

Music video

Awards and nominations

! style="background:#bfd7ff" colspan="4"|Hum Awards
!style="background:#bfd7ff" colspan="4"|ARY Film Awards
! style="background:#bfd7ff" colspan="4"|Lux Style Awards