Ali Khan
Born (2001-05-18) 18 May 2001
Nottingham, England
Alma materKing's College London
Years active2017–present

Ali Khan (born 18 May 2001) is a British actor. On television, he is known for his role in the BBC Three series Red Rose (2022) and the Channel 4 sitcom Everyone Else Burns (2023). His films include A Haunting in Venice (2023).

Early life and education

Khan was born in Nottingham. His mother is entrepreneur Sadi Khan MBE; her grandparents were from Azad Kashmir. Khan began taking acting classes at the Television Workshop at the age of 9.[1] He attended Trent College,[2][3] where he was a Drama Scholar and completed A Levels in Politics, Geography, and History in 2019. He went on to graduate from King's College London, his mother's alma mater, in 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in History.[4]

Career

In 2017, Khan made his feature film debut in Pin Cushion starring Joanna Scanlan and Lily Newmark. He later made his television debut in 2022 with a main role as Tariq "Taz" Sadiq in the BBC Three horror series Red Rose,[5][6] as well as guest appearances in the Paramount+ series Halo and the Sky Comedy series Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything. He also appeared in the Netflix film The School for Good and Evil as Chaddick.[7]

The following year, Khan played Joshua in the Channel 4 sitcom Everyone Else Burns[8][9] and Nicholas Holland alongside Emma Laird as Desdemona Holland in Kenneth Branagh's film A Haunting in Venice.[10][11]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Pin Cushion Callum
2018 The Things We Do Zahir Short film
2019 6 Underground Attack Helper
2022 The School for Good and Evil Chaddick Netflix film
2023 A Haunting in Venice Nicholas Holland

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2022 Halo Attu Episode: "Homecoming"
Red Rose Tariq "Taz" Sadiq 8 episodes
Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything Freddy 1 episode
2023 Everyone Else Burns Joshua 6 episodes
2024 Showtrial

References

  1. ↑ White, George (9 September 2023). "40 Stars of Television Workshop To Celebrate Its 40th Birthday". Left Lion. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Trent Drama (22 February 2023). "Well done to ex Drama Scholar #alikhan who is in so many excellent shows at the moment! #RedRoseNetflix". Retrieved 15 June 2023 – via Twitter.
  3. ↑ Sadi Khan (27 October 2013). "Sadi's BBC Children In Need Annual Sponsored Walk from Nottingham to Derby page". Just Giving. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  4. ↑ "King's in the Family: Keeping the Khan family legacy alive at King's". King's College London. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  5. ↑ Fearon-Melville, Sabrina (24 February 2023). "Meet the cast of Red Rose". BBC Three. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  6. ↑ "'Red Rose': Meet the Cast of the Spooky YA Horror Series". TUDUM by Netflix. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  7. ↑ McCormick, Colin (20 August 2023). "A Haunting In Venice Cast & Character Guide: Who's Who In The New Agatha Christie Movie". Screen Rant. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  8. ↑ Craig, David (23 January 2023). "Everyone Else Burns review: Cult comedy needs a few more blessings". Radio Times. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  9. ↑ "Ali Khan". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  10. ↑ Aberastury, Florencia (1 September 2023). "A Haunting in Venice Cast & Character Guide". CBR. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  11. ↑ Prange, Stephanie (29 November 2023). "'A Haunting in Venice' Stars Emma Laird and Ali Khan Talk About Shooting the Spooky Mystery". Media Play News. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
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