Khushhal Khan (actor)

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Khushhal Khan
Born (2000-03-02) 2 March 2000 (age 24)
Nationality Pakistani
Occupation(s) Model
Actor
Years active2020–present
Television Qissa Meherbano Ka
Muhabbat Gumshuda Meri

Khushhal Khan is a Pakistani television actor and model. Khan is the recipient of the Hum Style Award. He made his acting debut with a web series called Midsummer Chaos [1] [2] and later, he appeared in television serials such as Qissa Meherbano Ka and Bebasi . Khan also appeared in Hum TV drama series Muhabbat Gumshuda Meri along with Dananeer Mobeen. [3]

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Early life and family

Khushhal belongs to a Pashtun family originally from Nowshera and lives in Islamabad. His family traces its root to Khushal Khattak, the 17th century political figure and poet who's one of the most influential names in Pashto literature. [4]

Career

Khushhal began modeling and earned a name for himself in the profession.

In 2021, Khushhal received a Hum Style Awards Rising Model-Actor award.

He made his acting debut in the drama serial Qissa Meherbano Ka (2021), which also starred Mawra Hocane and Ahsan Khan.

Filmography

Films

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2024 Poppy Ki Wedding Debut film, First time on big screen [5]

Television serials

YearTitleRoleNotesNetworkRef
2021 Qissa Meherbano Ka AyazSupporting role Hum TV [6]
Bebasi Sahir [7]
2022 Mushkil FarazLead role Geo TV [8]
Wehshi AsifHum TV [9]
2023Muhabbat Gumshuda MeriSaim [10]

Telefilms

YearTitleRoleNetworkNotes
2021 Aik Hai Nigaar Shahid ARY Digital [11]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021Midsummer ChaosSameerActing debut
2024 Barzakh TBADirected by Asim Abbasi [12]
2024CrossroadsBurakShort web series

Short films

YearTitleRoleNotes
2023Gulabo RaniSaleemSpecial appearance [13]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryResultRef
2020 Hum Style Awards Best Emerging TalentWon [11]

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