Shad Khan (anchor)

Shad Khan () (born 1976) is an Indian television anchor, actor and director.

Early life

Khan was born in a Pathan family in the Village Nausha in Charra, in the District of Aligarh. He has a B.A. from Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), where he did stage performances in the AMU Drama Club.

Career

He moved to Delhi, where he started with the television industry as an assistant director on the sets of several series including:

• Dastoor (Golden Arch Productions) produced by Akbar Rasheed and Salma Siddiqui, directed by Gurbir Singh Grewal for DD National (1996)
• Kahani Shahjahanabad Ki (Badshah Productions) produced by Begum Abida Ahmad, directed by Neem ka Ped's Gurbir Singh Grewal for DD National.
• Lajwaab Talent Show (Star Gazer Advertising) produced and directed by Mehmood Nazir for DD Metro

Over the years he had worked with producers such as Ashok Buddhiraja senior producer DD National and directors Gurbir Singh Grewal and Mehmood Nazir. After that he worked for Jhankar Tv as a senior producer in 2005 to 2006.

Selected filmography

Television

As actor

As anchor

As assistant director

As associate director

As director