Eijaz Khan

{{short description|Indian television actor}}

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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2025}}

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Eijaz Khan is an Indian film and television actor.{{cite news|url=http://www.santabanta.com/bollywood/29614/she-is-happily-married-now-eijaz-khan/|title=She is happily married now: Eijaz Khan|date=14 July 2009|access-date=10 September 2019}}{{Dead link|date=November 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite news|author=Mumbai Mirror|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/TV-doesnt-need-stars/iplarticleshow/4977648.cms|title=TV doesn't need stars!|work=The Times of India|date=6 September 2009|pages=2|access-date=21 April 2024|archive-date=1 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501023312/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/TV-doesnt-need-stars/iplarticleshow/4977648.cms|url-status=live}} He rose to fame by playing the lead roles in Balaji Telefilms serials Kkavyanjali, and Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa.{{cite news|title=5 Ekta Kapoor Serials That Did Not Start With K But Became A Huge Success|author=Saxena, Shefali|work=Desi Martini|date=24 June 2017|access-date=10 September 2019|url=https://www.desimartini.com/news/martini-shots/tv/ekta-kapoor-serials-not-starting-with-k-article55505.htm|archive-date=19 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419155542/https://www.desimartini.com/news/martini-shots/tv/ekta-kapoor-serials-not-starting-with-k-article55505.htm|url-status=live}} He appeared in the leading role of Raidhan Katara "Mukhi" in the Sony Entertainment Television's Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey.{{cite web|title=Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey|work=Sony Entertainment Television India|date=21 March 2017|access-date=10 September 2019|url=https://www.setindia.com/ca-en/shows/yeh-moh-moh-ke-dahgey/22|archive-date=15 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230415095342/https://www.setindia.com/ca-en/shows/yeh-moh-moh-ke-dahgey/22|url-status=live}} In 2019 he was seen in the web series called Halala that premiered on Ullu{{cite web|url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/halala-trailer-ulluoriginals-announces-release-date-web-series-nikah-halala-1502740969.html|title=Halala trailer out; UlluOriginals announces release date of web series on nikah halala|date=26 March 2019|website=The Statesman|access-date=10 September 2019|archive-date=19 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419155547/https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/halala-trailer-ulluoriginals-announces-release-date-web-series-nikah-halala-1502740969.html|url-status=live}} and City of Dreams{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/city-of-dreams-first-impression-5709026/|title=City Of Dreams first impression: A slow yet compelling watch|date=3 May 2019|website=The Indian Express|access-date=10 September 2019|archive-date=20 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230420021236/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/city-of-dreams-first-impression-5709026/|url-status=live}} that premiered on Disney+ Hotstar. He also appeared in Bigg Boss 14. He left the show due to his prior commitment.{{Cite web|date=18 January 2021|title=Bigg Boss 14: Eijaz Khan's sudden exit from BB House over THIS reason leaves housemates in shock {{!}} Read full story here|url=https://english.jagran.com/entertainment/bigg-boss-14-eijaz-khans-sudden-exit-from-bb-house-over-this-reason-leaves-housemates-in-shock-read-full-story-here-10022396|access-date=20 January 2021|website=Jagran English|archive-date=19 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419075301/https://english.jagran.com/entertainment/bigg-boss-14-eijaz-khans-sudden-exit-from-bb-house-over-this-reason-leaves-housemates-in-shock-read-full-story-here-10022396|url-status=live}}

Early life

Khan has two siblings, a younger brother{{Citation needed |date=March 2024}} and sister. By the time he was three-years old, his parents had separated. He and his brother lived with their father in Mumbai while, his mother and sister lived in Hyderabad. His mother died in 1991, and it was after this that he finally met his sister who was 13-years old at the time.{{cite news|title=My ex has been my biggest teacher: Eijaz Khan|author=Maheshwril, Neha|work=The Times of India|date=12 December 2012|access-date=10 September 2019|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/My-ex-has-been-my-biggest-teacher-Eijaz-Khan/articleshow/17650744.cms|archive-date=19 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419073440/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/my-ex-has-been-my-biggest-teacher-eijaz-khan/articleshow/17650744.cms|url-status=live}} He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Succour High School in Chembur, Mumbai, and Datta Meghe College of Engineering where he obtained his civil engineering degree.

Personal life

Eijaz Khan was in a relationship with Anita Hassanandani, which ended. He later dated Natalie Di Luccio, a Canadian singer, with whom he came close to getting married. He was in a relationship with Pavitra Punia whom he met in Bigg Boss 14.{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/fingers-crossed-if-all-goes-well-we-will-get-married-this-year-eijaz-khan-pavitra-punia/articleshow/80749250.cms|title=Exclusive Interview! Fingers crossed, if all goes well we will get married this year: Eijaz Khan-Pavitra Punia|date=9 February 2021|access-date=22 April 2024|archive-date=2 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230302084030/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/fingers-crossed-if-all-goes-well-we-will-get-married-this-year-eijaz-khan-pavitra-punia/articleshow/80749250.cms|url-status=live}}

Filmography

  • Note: All works are in Hindi, unless otherwise noted.

= Films =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

!Title

!Role

!class="unsortable"|Notes

1999Thakshak|
2002Maine Dil Tujhko DiyaEijaz
rowspan="2"| 2003ZameenDancerSpecial appearance in the song "Dilli ki Sardi"
| Kuch Naa KahoVikram
2007Just MarriedAbhay's FriendGuest appearance
2008Meerabai Not OutDr. Arjun Awasthi{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/dec/05meerabai-not-out-entertains.htm|title=Meerabai Not Out entertains in parts|website=Rediff.com|author=Patcy N|date=5 December 2008|access-date=20 October 2023|archive-date=25 March 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230325075337/https://www.rediff.com/movies/2008/dec/05meerabai-not-out-entertains.htm|url-status=live}}

|

rowspan="2"|2011Tanu Weds ManuJassi Gill
DhadaAmitTelugu film
2013Zilla GhaziabadOmbir Singh
2014Lucky KabootarLucky
2015Tanu Weds Manu ReturnsJassi Gill
2016ShorgulMustaqeem
2019UpstartsRocky Saxena
2023JawanManish Gaekwad
2024ZabtUday Singhaniya
2025Dhoom DhaamSathe

= Television =

class="wikitable sortable"
Year

! Serial

! Role

2003–2004

| Kahiin To Hoga

| rowspan = "2" | Varun Raheja

rowspan = "2" | 2004

| Kkusum

rowspan = "2" | Kkoi Dil Mein Hai

| Arjun Punj

2005

| Sahil

2004; 2006

| Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

| Zuber Khan

rowspan = "2" | 2004–2005

| Kesar

| Abhinav Pandey

Kkusum

| Advocate Sohan Kapoor

2005–2006

| rowspan = "2" | Kkavyanjali

| Kavya Nanda{{cite interview |interviewer=Srabanti Chakrabarti |title='All the girls wanted to kiss me' |date=30 November 2006 |publisher=Rediff.com |location=Mumbai |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/nov/30eijaz.htm |access-date=1 May 2024 |archive-date=16 November 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171116002639/http://www.rediff.com/movies/2006/nov/30eijaz.htm |url-status=live }}

2006

| Dr. Soham Saxena

2006–2007

| Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa

| Kunal Sehgal

rowspan = "2" | 2007

| Kasamh Se

| Anupam Kapadia

Kayamath

| Varun Bhatia

2007–2008

| Bhabhi

| Sohan

rowspan = "3" | 2009

| Dance Premier League

| Host{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/rani-mukerji-to-judge-reality-show/20091008.htm|title=Rani Mukerji to judge reality show|first=Rajul|last=Hegde|website=Rediff|date=8 October 2009|access-date=1 May 2024|archive-date=19 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151119151352/http://www.rediff.com/movies/report/rani-mukerji-to-judge-reality-show/20091008.htm|url-status=live}}

Ssshhhh... Phir Koi Hai

| Virat Sanyal

Bhaskar Bharti

| Bhaskar{{cite interview |interviewer=Rajul Hegde |title='Bhaskar is half of what I am!' |date=25 May 2009 |publisher=Rediff.com |location=Mumbai |url=http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/may/25/slide-show-1-eijaz-khan-talks-about-bhaskar-bharti.htm |access-date=1 May 2024 |archive-date=22 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231022164114/http://movies.rediff.com/slide-show/2009/may/25/slide-show-1-eijaz-khan-talks-about-bhaskar-bharti.htm |url-status=live }}

2010

| Saas Bina Sasural

| Guest

2011

| Adaalat

| Anurag Sirohi / Virat

2012–2016

| CID

| Various characters

rowspan = "2" | 2012

| rowspan = "2" | Shubh Vivah

| Amrit Nigam

Manthan
rowspan="3" | 2013

| Diya Aur Baati Hum

| Abhimanyu Singh

Punar Vivah – Ek Nayi Umeed

| Vikrant Suryavanshi

Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 6

| Contestant (withdrew){{cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-contestant-eijaz-khan-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/story-cHkf0LJv6YIJLSkj5d9dlN.html|title=Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa contestant Eijaz Khan undergoes shoulder surgery|date=13 June 2013|access-date=7 March 2024|archive-date=1 May 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240501023313/https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/jhalak-dikhhla-jaa-contestant-eijaz-khan-undergoes-shoulder-surgery/story-cHkf0LJv6YIJLSkj5d9dlN.html|url-status=live}}

2014

| Encounter

| Inspector Ali Rizvi (Episode 7 to Episode 9)

2014–2015

| Laut Aao Trisha

| A.C.P. Kabir Rana

rowspan="2" | 2015

| Rishton Ka Mela

| Inspector Hooda

Dafa 420

| Himself

2016

|Meri Awaaz Hi Pehchaan Hai

| Vikrant Khanna

2017

| Yeh Moh Moh Ke Dhaagey

| Raidhan Katara / Mukhi

2019–2020

| Tara From Satara

| Shatrughna Mehra

2020–2021

| Bigg Boss 14

| Contestant

= Web series =

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Show

! Role

! Notes

2019

| Halala

| Zaid

2019

| Bhram

| Pradeep Choudhary

2019

| City of dreams

| SI Wasim khan

2020

| Kashmakash – Kya Sahi Kya Galat – Chat Talk

| Inspector Devdutt

2021

| City of Dreams 2

| SI Wasim khan

2023

| City of Dreams (S3)

| SI Wasim khan

2024

| Adrishyam – The Invisible Heroes

| Agent/Ravi Verma

=Music videos=

class=wikitable
YearAlbumSongSingerRef
2002DJ Doll - Kaanta Laga RemixLeena Ho Leena (Medley) - Leena Ho Leena, Ye Kahan, Tum Aa Gaya, Chhookar, Khatooba RemixDJ Doll
2003DJ Hot Remix Vol.1Kehdoon TumhaynDJ Hot
2003Dance MastiPiya Tu Ab Toh Aaja (Medley) - Piya Tu Ab To Aaja, Dum Maaro Dum Mit Jaye Hum,

Haaye Re Haaye Tera Ghoongtha, Do Ghoont Mujhe Bhi Phila De, Chura Liya Hai Remix

| Asha Bhosle, Rahul Dev Burman

|

2003Aisa Jadoo RemixHo Gaya Mujhe Pyaar RemixDJ Hot

= Dubbing roles =

class="wikitable sortable"

!Film title

!Actor

!Character

!Dub language

!Original language

!Original year release

!Dub year release

!Notes

Viswasam

|Ajith Kumar

|Thookku Durai (Jai Veera in Hindi version)

|Hindi

|Tamil

|2019

|2022

|

Varisu

|R. Sarathkumar

|Rajendran Palanisamy

|Hindi

|Tamil

|2023

|2023

|

Thunivu

|Ajith Kumar

|Dark Devil

|Hindi

|Tamil

|2023

|2023

|

Ruler

|Nandamuri Balakrishna

|Dharma / Arjun Prasad

|Hindi

|Telugu

|2019

|2023

|

Leo

|Arjun Sarja

|Harold Das

|Hindi

|Tamil

|2023

|2023

|

Jigarthanda DoubleX

|Raghava Lawrence

|Pandiyan

|Hindi

|Tamil

|2023

|2023

|

Maharshi

|Jagapathi Babu

|Vivek Mittal

|Hindi

|Telugu

|2019

|2024

|

Agent

|Dino Morea

|Dharma alias "The God"

|Hindi

|Telugu

|2023

|2024

|

Uppena

|Vijay Sethupathi

|Kotagiri Sesha Raayanam

|Hindi

|Telugu

|2021

|2025

|

Awards

=[[Indian Telly Awards]]=

  • 2005 - Best Onscreen Couple with Anita Hassanandani{{cite news|title=Telly awards 2005 Popular Awards winners|url=http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k5/winners.htm|access-date=16 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917175616/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k5/winners.htm|archive-date=17 September 2018|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|title=Telly awards 2005 Popular Awards nominees|url=http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k5/pop_nom.htm|access-date=16 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304025305/http://tellyawards.indiantelevision.com/y2k5/pop_nom.htm|archive-date=4 March 2016|url-status=dead}}

References

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