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Amir Khan
ActorBorn December 8, 1986 (39 years)
Amir Khan (born 8 December 1986) is a British professional boxer, promoter and philanthropist. He is a former unified light-welterweight world champion, having held the WBA (later Super) title from 2009 to 2012, and the IBF title in 2011. At regional level, he held the Commonwealth lightweight title from 2007 to 2008. He also held the WBC Silver welterweight title from 2014 to 2016, and once challenged for a middleweight world title in 2016.
As an amateur, Khan won a silver medal in the lightweight division at the 2004 Olympics, becoming at the age of 17, Britain's youngest boxing Olympic medalist. He is also one of the youngest ever British professional world champions, winning the WBA title at the age of 22. In 2007, he was named ESPN prospect of the year.
Outside of boxing, he is a philanthropist with his own charity organisation, Amir Khan Foundation. He is also a promoter and sponsor, the owner of Khan Promotions and Pakistan's Amir Khan Academy, and a co-owner of India's Super Fight League (MMA) and Super Boxing League. As a celebrity, he has also participated in several game shows. In 2017, Khan appeared on the seventeenth series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!; he was the highest-paid contestant in the history of the show
As an amateur, Khan won a silver medal in the lightweight division at the 2004 Olympics, becoming at the age of 17, Britain's youngest boxing Olympic medalist. He is also one of the youngest ever British professional world champions, winning the WBA title at the age of 22. In 2007, he was named ESPN prospect of the year.
Outside of boxing, he is a philanthropist with his own charity organisation, Amir Khan Foundation. He is also a promoter and sponsor, the owner of Khan Promotions and Pakistan's Amir Khan Academy, and a co-owner of India's Super Fight League (MMA) and Super Boxing League. As a celebrity, he has also participated in several game shows. In 2017, Khan appeared on the seventeenth series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!; he was the highest-paid contestant in the history of the show
Amir Khan Filmography
| 2024 | Battle of the Baddest · as Self |
| 2023 | I'm a Celebrity... South Africa (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link (2021) (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2021 | Apocalypse Wow (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity |
| 2021 | Meet The Khans: Big In Bolton (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2019 | MTV Cribs UK (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | |
| 2018 | Jeremy Vine (TV Series) · as Self - Former World Champion Boxer Via Video Link |
| 2017 | All Round to Mrs Brown's (TV Series) · as Amir Khan |
| 2016 | I'm A Celebrity: Extra Camp (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2016 | Muhammad Ali: The Greatest · as Self - Former World Light Welterweight Champion |
| 2014 | Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self - Former World Boxing Champion |
| 2014 | Jamie and Jimmy's Friday Night Feast (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | The Gloves Are Off (TV Series) · as Self - World Champion 2009-12 |
| 2013 | Through the Keyhole (2013) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2013 | Tipping Point: Lucky Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2012 | Larry King Now (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | PoliticKING with Larry King (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2011 | Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (TV Series) · as Self - Participant |
| 2011 | The Jonathan Ross Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2011 | Horrible Histories with Stephen Fry (TV Series) · as Amir Khan |
| 2010 | Paul O'Grady Live (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | A League of Their Own (2010) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Family Feud (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2009 | Chris Moyles' Quiz Night (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | All Access (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2008 | Celebrity Juice (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Ricky Hatton: A Life Story · as Self |
| 2007 | First Take (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | The Dame Edna Treatment (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | All Star Family Fortunes (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Now and Then (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | 8 Out of 10 Cats (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Paul O'Grady Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Celebrity Mastermind (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2002 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Football Focus (TV Series) · as Self - Reporter |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 1993 | GMTV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Soccer AM (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Countdown (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest |
| 1980 | Granada Reports (TV Series) · as Self - Former World Champion |
| 1978 | Blankety Blank (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1970 | A Question of Sport (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Match of the Day (TV Series) · as Self - Spectator |
| 2021 | The Big Breakfast (TV Series) |
| 2019 | Shopping with Keith Lemon (TV Series) |
| 2014 | Duck Quacks Don't Echo (UK) (TV Series) |