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Adnan Khan
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Khan in 2023
Born (1988-12-24) 24 December 1988 (age 36)
Alma mater Manipal University, Dubai
Occupation Actor
Years active 2010–present
Known for

Adnan Khan (born 24 December 1988) is an Indian actor. He acts in Hindi movies, Hindi TV shows, and web series. He is famous for playing Kabeer Ahmed in the Zee TV show Ishq Subhan Allah. He also played Viaan Raghuvanshi in Sony Entertainment Television's Katha Ankahee.

Adnan's Early Life

Adnan Khan was born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on December 24, 1988. He has an older brother named Imran Ali. Adnan went to Our Own English High School in Dubai. He finished his studies at Manipal University Dubai in 2009.

He earned a degree in Business Administration. This means he learned about how businesses work. Before becoming an actor, Adnan worked as a Human Resources Manager in Dubai. But he always dreamed of acting, so he left that job.

His Acting Journey

While working in Dubai, Adnan wanted to act. He made a short film called 'Bubble' in Dubai. This film was shown at many film festivals around the world. It even won an award for Best Short Film at the Tunisia Human Rights Film Festival.

After that, Adnan moved to Mumbai, India. He joined a famous acting school called "Actor Prepares." It was started by the well-known actor Anupam Kher. After his training, Adnan acted in many plays, short films, and web series. One important web series was First Among Equals, made by Vikram Bhatt.

Big Roles on TV

In March 2018, Adnan got a big role as Kabeer Ahmed in the Zee TV show Ishq Subhan Allah. People loved his acting in this show. He even won the Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Male. The show ran for two and a half years. It talked about important social issues.

In May 2018, Adnan was a guest on the Zee TV talk show "Juzz Baat." He appeared with other actors like Sana Saeed.

Other Projects

Adnan has also been in music videos. In March 2021, he was in a T-Series music video called "Mera Aapki Kripa Se." In May 2021, he started acting in web series. His first digital role was Giri Raj in Alt Balaji's Hai Taubba.

In January 2022, Adnan played Peter in a short film called The Rage: Over Injustice. This film was shown at the famous Cannes Film Festival. It was also released on MX Player. In March 2022, he was in another music video, "Mainu Ishq Nahi Karna."

In September 2022, Adnan acted in a short film called Mera Number Kab Aageya. This film was set in the future, in 2030. It showed a world where having children needed government permission. The film was praised for its unique idea. It won over 25 awards at film festivals. Adnan won Best Actor for his role in this film.

From December 2022 to December 2023, Adnan played the main role in Katha Ankahee. This show was on Sony Entertainment Television. He acted alongside Aditi Sharma. In 2024, he played Ashok in Colors TV's Pracchand Ashok. Since January 2025, he has been playing Vikrant in Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki on Colors TV.

What He's Been In

Adnan Khan has acted in many films, TV shows, and web series. Here are some of them:

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Bubble The Man Short film
2017 The Unsaid Sameer Short film
2022 The Rage: Over Injustice Peter Short film
2022 Mera Number Kab Aayega Sagar Saxena Short film

Television Shows

Year Title Role
2018–2020 Ishq Subhan Allah Kabir Ahmed
2022–2023 Katha Ankahee Viaan Raghuvanshi
2024 Pracchand Ashok Samrat Ashok Maurya
2025–present Mannat – Har Khushi Paane Ki Vikrant Saluja

Web Series

Year Title Role
2017 First Among Equals
2021 Hai Taubba Giri Raj

Music Videos

Year Title Singer
2021 "Mera Aapki Kripa Se" Master Saleem
2022 "Mainu Ishq Nahi Karna" Moin Sabri

Awards

Year Award Category Work Result
2019 Indian Telly Awards Indian Telly Award for Fresh New Face - Male Ishq Subhan Allah Won
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