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Kazan Khan Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 29, 2026 • 6 min read

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BirthplaceKerala

ProfessionActor

NationalityIndian

Kazan Khan Biography

Kazan Khan was an Indian film actor known for his work in Malayalam and Tamil cinema. Across a career of roughly two decades he appeared in about 50 films,

Early life and background

Kazan Khan was born in Kerala and held Indian nationality. Public records do not provide a clear date of birth or age. Physically, he was listed at about 178 cm (5'10") tall, weighed approximately 70 kg (154 lbs), and had brown eyes and black hair.

Career

Kazan Khan worked primarily in the Malayalam and Tamil film industries, building a career that included both villainous and comic roles. His film debut in Tamil came with Senthamizh Paattu (1992), in which he portrayed a character named Boopathy. He also made an early appearance in Malayalam cinema with Gandharvam (1993), playing Rajkumar.

During the 1990s and 2000s Khan was a familiar presence in supporting and negative roles. He portrayed the character Anwar in the 1993 Tamil thriller Kalaignan alongside Kamal Haasan. The mid-1990s saw him appear in several Tamil films, including Murai Maman, Kattumarakaran, Gandhi Pirantha Mann, and Karuppu Nila.

Khan worked across South Indian film industries beyond Tamil and Malayalam. In 1999 he took a supporting part in the Kannada drama Habba as the brother of Seetha’s character. In 2000 he appeared in the Kannada film Nagadevathe as Kama Naga and in the Malayalam crime thriller The Gang in the supporting role of Ajay.

He was often cast as an antagonist in notable Tamil films such as Sethupathi IPS (1994), Mettukudi (1996), Priyamaanavale (2000), Vallarasu (2000), and Badri (2001). In Malayalam cinema he appeared in roles including a negative part in the 2003 comedy-thriller C.I.D. Moosa, where he played a terrorist. Other Malayalam titles featuring Khan include Varnapakittu (1997), The Don (2006), Sevenes (2011), and RajadhiRaja (2014).

Khan’s on-screen career spanned more than twenty years and encompassed roughly fifty films. His last credited film role listed in available records is Lailaa O Lailaa (2015), in which he played a character named Dhara.

Public profile

Kazan Khan was recognized for his range in character work, moving between comic beats and villainous portrayals. Details about his private life were limited in public sources: marital status and the identity of any spouse or immediate family members were not specified in the available records.

Death

Kazan Khan passed away on 12 June 2023. Media reports cited a heart attack as the cause of death.

Latest updates

The most recent publicly listed film appearance for Khan is from 2015. There are no further verified credits or personal updates provided in the available material.
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Recent Work

Lailaa O Lailaa

Played the character Dhara; listed as his last film credit (2015).

2015
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Career Highlights

  1. Debuted in Tamil film Senthamizh Paattu (1992) as Boopathy
  2. Early Malayalam role in Gandharvam (1993) as Rajkumar
  3. Played Anwar in the Tamil thriller Kalaignan (1993)
  4. Appeared in notable Tamil antagonistic roles in Sethupathi IPS (1994), Mettukudi (1996), Priyamaanavale (2000), Vallarasu (2000), and Badri (2001)
  5. Portrayed a negative role in Malayalam film C.I.D. Moosa (2003)
  6. Acted in around 50 films over a career spanning more than 20 years
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