Shahid Khan (actor)

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Shahid Khan
Born
Shahooo

Peshawar, Pakistan
OccupationActor
Years active1991

Shahid Khan is a Pakistani film actor and producer.[1][2][3][4][5]

Early life[]

He was born in Khazana Peshawar. He belongs to Pushtoon. He hails from khazana village of Peshawar.He is famous for his gandageeri.

Film career[]

Shahid Khan[6] has been acting in the Peshawar Film Industry of Pakistan since the 1990s and has contributed to various films of the industry. He and his brother Arshad Khan[7] produce and direct Pashto films as well. Khan has contributed to the Pashto film industry, headquartered in Peshawar,[8][9] at a time of its revival in Pakistan.[citation needed]

Khan[10] has spoken of the importance of making Pashto films more suitable for city audiences, saying "We cannot limit our films to Pashtun culture as we have to exhibit them in other markets."[11]

In 2015, Khan was prevented from filming in the Hazara District due to government restrictions. Khan released a statement saying that there were only a handful of film makers left in the industry and that the government should support them rather than putting sanctions on them.[12]

Filmography[]

Year Film Language
1991 Pashto
1992 Bala' ' Pashto
2008 Yarana Pashto
2012 Fakhar-e-afghan Pashto
2013 Pashto
2013 Pashto
2013 Pashto
2013 Pekhawray Badmash Pashto
2013 Pashto
2013 Pashto
2013 Pashto
2013 Urdu
2015 Pashto
2015 Pashto
2015 Pashto
2015 Pashto
2016 Pashto
2016 Pashto
2016 Pashto
2016 Pashto
2016 Pashto
2016 Pashto
2017 Pashto
2017 Pashto
2017 Pashto
2017 Pashto
2017 Pashto
2017 Pashto
2020 Pashto

References[]

  1. ^ Khan, Hidayat (14 January 2015). "Karachi last ray of hope for Pashto films". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  2. ^ Shinwari, Shin Alam (10 November 2013). "Pashto cinema: Phoenix rising?". DAWN. Retrieved 2015-04-23.
  3. ^ "Shahid Khan actor". Pakistan Film Magazine. Retrieved 21 July 2012.
  4. ^ "Release of seven new Pashto films this Eid". The Express Tribune. 17 July 2015.
  5. ^ "The romance and the Kalashnikov: Pashtun cinema reborn". The Express Tribune. 1 December 2015.
  6. ^ [1][dead link]
  7. ^ "Pashto films to make a mark this Eid". The Express Tribune. 15 September 2015.
  8. ^ Zia Ur Rehman (February 1, 2016). "Gone are the days of Badar Munir, but Pashto films still draw crowds in Karachi". The News. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  9. ^ "Pashtun cinema cocktail: A heady mix of Kalashnikov and romance". hindustantimes.com/. December 1, 2015.
  10. ^ "The romance and the Kalashnikov: Pashtun cinema defies the war". shanghaidaily.com.
  11. ^ "Karachi last ray of hope for Pashto films". The Express Tribune. 14 January 2015.
  12. ^ "Pack up: Filmmakers banned from shooting in Hazara". The Express Tribune. 6 May 2015.


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