Sheezan Khan
Indian television actor (born 1994)
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Sheezan Khan (pronounced [ˈʃiːzɑːn kʰɑːn]; born 9 September 1994) is an Indian television actor.[1][2] He is best known for portraying young Akbar/Sultan Murad Mirza in Jodha Akbar[3] and Ali Baba in Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul.[4]
Sheezan Khan | |
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| Born | 9 September 1994 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
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Early life
Khan was born on 9 September 1994[5][6] in Meerut[7] to Kahkashan[8][9] and brought up in Mumbai.[10][11] He graduated from the University of Mumbai.[12] He has two older sisters, Falaq Naaz and Shafaq Naaz, both of whom are television actresses.[13] He is a fitness enthusiast[14] and a pet lover.[15] Khan is a frequent speaker[16] at TEDx.[17][18]
Career
Khan started his acting career, in 2013, with the historical drama Jodha Akbar.[19]
In 2016, he portrayed Vinay Saxena in Silsila Pyaar Ka opposite Sheen Dass. He then appeared as Prince Kartikay/Yuvraj Bhoj in the historical drama Chandra Nandini in 2017 and Prithvi Vallabh - Itihaas Bhi, Rahasya Bhi in 2018.
In 2019, he appeared as Raghav in Ek Thi Rani Ek Tha Raavan, and in the same year, he played Arjun Priya in Tara From Satara.[20]
In February 2020, he joined Nazar 2[21] opposite Shruti Sharma.[22] Amid Lockdown and COVID-19 pandemic,[23] despite having good ratings, Nazar 2 went off-air.[24] In 2021, he was seen as Aarya[25] in Pavitra: Bharose Ka Safar.[26][27]
In 2022, he portrayed the lead role of Ali Baba opposite Tunisha Sharma in Sab TV show Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul.[28] In December 2023, he appeared as Dr. Arjun Singh Thakur in Colors TV's Chand Jalne Laga.[29][30] Since September 2025, he was signed to play male lead, Siddhu in Zee TV's Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan.[31]
Personal life
He previously dated actress Mrinal Singh.[32]
On 24 December 2022, Khan's co-star Tunisha Sharma committed suicide by hanging herself in his make-up room on the set of the television serial Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul.[33] Sheezan was arrested after Sharma's mother filed a charge of abetment against him.[34] On 5 March 2023, Khan was released on bail after 70 days in jail.[35][36]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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| 2013 | Jodha Akbar | Young Akbar | [19] | |
| 2014–2015 | Sultan Murad Mirza | |||
| 2016 | Silsila Pyaar Ka | Vinay Saxena | [37] | |
| 2017 | Chandra Nandini | Rajkumar Kartikay | ||
| 2018 | Prithvi Vallabh - Itihaas Bhi, Rahasya Bhi | Yuvraj Bhoj | [38] | |
| 2019 | Ek Thi Rani Ek Tha Raavan | Raghav | ||
| 2019–2020 | Tara From Satara | Arjun Priya | [39] | |
| 2020 | Nazar 2 | Apurv Singh Chaudhary | [40] | |
| 2021–2022 | Pavitra: Bharose Ka Safar | Arya | [41] | |
| 2022 | Ali Baba: Dastaan-E-Kabul | Ali Baba | [42] | |
| 2023 | Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 | Contestant | 9th place | [43] |
| Chand Jalne Laga | Dr. Arjun Singh Thakur | [44] | ||
| 2024–2025 | Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin | Anubhav "Bhavi" Deshmukh | [45] | |
| 2025-present | Ganga Mai Ki Betiyan | Siddhanth "Siddhu" Singh Thakur |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tu Aashiki Haii | DSP Arjun Walia |
