Adnan Khan is a talented Indian television actor known for his intense screen presence, refined acting skills, and charismatic personality. He rose to fame with his portrayal of Mawlawi Kabeer Ahmed in Zee TV’s Ishq Subhan Allah and further solidified his position as a leading man with his role as Viaan Raghuvanshi in Sony TV’s Katha Ankahee (2023–2025). His ability to portray emotionally complex characters has earned him critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.
Born and raised in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Adnan comes from a multicultural background and holds Emirati nationality. He completed his schooling at GEMS Our Own English High School, Dubai, and graduated from Manipal University, Dubai, with a degree in Business Administration (BBA in International Business Management). Before entering the entertainment industry, he briefly worked as an HR Manager, but his passion for acting led him to pursue a career in television.
Adnan made his television debut with Friends: Conditions Apply (2014) and gained recognition for his nuanced performances. His breakthrough came with Ishq Subhan Allah (2018–2020), and he returned to prime-time television with Katha Ankahee, where he played the male lead opposite Aditi Sharma. Apart from television serials, Adnan Khan has also featured in many short films and fewer web series. In 2017, he featured in First Among Equals and in 2021, he was seen in Hai Taubba as Giri Raj.
Personal Profile Table
Information | Details |
Full Name | Adnan Khan |
Nickname | Adnan |
Date of Birth | 24 December 1988 |
Age (as of 2025) | 36 years |
Birthplace | Dubai, United Arab Emirates |
Hometown | Dubai, UAE |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Nationality | Emirati |
Education | BBA in International Business Management (Manipal University, Dubai) |
Profession | Actor |
TV Debut | Friends: Conditions Apply (2014) |
Breakthrough Role | Ishq Subhan Allah (2018–2020) |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 m) |
Weight | 65 kg |
Body Measurements | Chest: 40 – Waist: 30 – Biceps: 14 |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Black |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Girlfriend | Not Publicly Known |
Father | Not Publicly Known |
Mother | Not Publicly Known |
Brother | Imran Ali |
Religion | Islam |
Favourite Food | Non-Vegetarian Cuisine |
Net Worth (2025) | Approx. ₹8–10 crore |
Fees (Per Episode) | ₹50,000 – ₹80,000 |
Hobbies | Travelling, Trekking, Writing, Watching Movies |
Awards | Zee Rishtey Award (2018); ITA Nomination (2024) |
Career
Adnan Khan began his acting journey in 2014 with Friends: Conditions Apply, but his breakthrough came in 2018 with Ishq Subhan Allah. Adnan is currently working in Mannat—Har Khushi Paane Ki, along with Ayesha Singh which premieres on Colors TV and streams digitally on JioHotstar.
In 2023, Adnan returned to television with Katha Ankahee, portraying Viaan Raghuvanshi, a complex and layered character. The show also featured Manika Mehrotra and Samar Vermani in supporting roles. His portrayal of Viaan earned him widespread appreciation in the Indian television industry.
Girlfriend
As of 2025, Adnan Khan is unmarried, and there is no information about his girlfriend. He maintains a private personal life and prefers to keep romantic relationships away from media speculation.
Other Key Facts
- Adnan Khan holds a business degree and worked in corporate HR before switching to acting.
- He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Arabic, reflecting his multicultural upbringing.
- His role in Katha Ankahee was one of the most talked-about performances on Indian television in 2024.
- He is admired for his thoughtful interviews, poetic writing, and grounded personality.
- His estimated net worth is around ₹8–10 crore, and he charges ₹50,000–₹80,000 per episode.