Shayan Khan is a

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and film producer.

Biography

Khan was born in

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, studying at the St Michael’s School, but in 1999, when he was in his teen, his family migrated to Houston, Texas in the

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with his family where he eventually started his acting career. He took some acting lessons at the

Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute (originally the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute) is an acting school founded in 1969 by the actor, director, and acting teacher Lee Strasberg. The Institute is located in Union Square on East 15th Str ...

. In 2013, Khan was declared ''Mr. Pakistan''. In 2018, he featured as the lead actor in ''

Na Band Na Baraati ''Na Band Na Baraati'' () is a 2018 Pakistani romantic comedy film directed by Mahmood Akthar, written by Harish Kumar Patel and produced by Zashko Entertainment. The film stars Mikaal Zulfiqar, newcomer Shayan Khan, Nayab Khan, Komal Farooqi, A ...

'', romantic comedy film. In 2023, he both produced and acted in ''Money Back Guarantee''''.Sher Alam,'' While in the United States, Khan worked in the IT and real estate sectors.

Films

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* Living people Film producers from Texas Pakistani film producers Pakistani male film actors Year of birth missing (living people) Pakistani businesspeople Muhajir people Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute alumni {{Pakistan-film-producer-stub