Biography of Actor Riyaz Khan
Riyaz Khan Age Son Wife Family Wiki Bio, Riyaz Khan, born on September 9, 1970, is an accomplished Indian actor and bodybuilder, renowned for his contributions to Malayalam and Tamil cinema. He began his acting career with the 1994 Malayalam film Sukham Sukhakaram, directed by Balachandra Menon. Over the years, Riyaz expanded his repertoire to include Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and even Hindi films, making a significant impact in the South Indian film industry.
Breakthrough and Notable Works
Riyaz’s career is marked by several notable films, including Badri (2001), Baba (2002), Ramana (2002), Balettan (2003), Ghajini (2005), and Pokkiri Raja (2010). His versatile acting skills and powerful screen presence have made him a popular choice for a variety of roles, from antagonists to supporting characters.
Television and Endorsements
Apart from films, Riyaz also made his mark on television, notably starring in the popular Tamil serial Nandini, which aired on Sun TV. Additionally, he serves as the brand ambassador for Inshape Health & Fitness, a Chennai-based fitness studio, reflecting his dedication to bodybuilding and fitness.
Filmography
Here is a glimpse of his work in Tamil cinema:
Year | Title | Role |
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1993 | Athma | |
2001 | Badri | Vetri |
2002 | Ramanaa | Rishi |
2005 | Ghajini | Police Inspector |
2010 | Sura | ACP Dass |
2022 | Ponniyin Selvan: I | Soman Sambhavan |
2023 | Ponniyin Selvan: II | Soman Sambhavan |
Bigg Boss Contestant
Recently, Riyaz Khan has become one of the most anticipated contestants in the upcoming Bigg Boss Tamil Season 8. His participation is eagerly awaited by fans, who are excited to see the actor in a new light, outside his usual on-screen roles.