Faizan Khawaja

Faizan Khawaja
Born (1986-01-07) January 7, 1986
Houston, Texas, U.S
Residence Karachi
Nationality Pakistani-American
Alma mater Whistling Woods International Institute
Occupation Actor
Years active 2010-present
Parent(s) Rashid Khawaja (film/TV producer)
Website www.faizankhawaja.com

Faizan Khawaja (born 7 January 1986), is a Pakistani-American actor and producer from Karachi.[1]

Early life and career

Faizan Khawaja was born on 7 January 1986 in Houston, United States. His father, Rashid Khawaja,[2] a veteran film and TV producer, has, for instance, co-produced Salakhain, while having minor roles in successful movies like Bol and Actor in Law.[3] He attended early schooling in Houston and then move to India and attended Whistling Woods International Institute where he studied acting and filmmaking and was also trained by Naseeruddin Shah.[4] Faizan moved to Karachi, Pakistan after 2008 Mumbai attacks and began his career as a television actor. He then appeared in many television serials including Mann Ke Moti and Love, Life Aur Lahore.[5] He has also signed a Bollywood film Bankster which is directed by Zeenat Aman's son Azaan Khan.[6][7] He will also appear in the upcoming comedy-thriller film Chupan Chupai (2016).[8]

Filmography

References

  1. "Faizan Khawaja". profilepk.com. Archived from the original on 15 February 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  2. Anees Hanif (12 January 2015), "Faizan Khawaja to enter Bollywood with 'Bankster'", Ary News. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  3. Rashid Khawaja's IMDB profile
  4. "A bankable star". Tribune India. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  5. Muhammad Asad Ullah (14 February 2014). "FAIZAN KHAWAJA". The News International. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  6. "Faizan Khawaja to enter Bollywood". Daily Times (Pakistan). 8 January 2015. Archived from the original on 25 March 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  7. Anees (12 January 2015). "Faizan Khawaja to enter Bollywood with 'Bankster'". ARY News. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  8. Irfan ul Haq (9 February 2016). "Ahsan Khan calls his next big screen venture a 'huge entertainer'". Dawn Images. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  9. "Where few have gone before", Dawn News. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
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