Tariq Khan (producer)

Tariq Khan
Born (1982-02-15) 15 February 1982
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • television personality
  • actor
Notable work
StyleHindi cinema
AwardsKL Saigal Award (2023)

Tariq Khan (born 15 February 1982) is an Indian film producer, television personality and actor known for his work in Hindi cinema. He has made notable contributions to the industry with his involvement in films such as Am I Next, Country of Blind, Kaya Palat, Bioscopewala, Love in Vietnam, and Lihaaf.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Biography

Tariq Khan was born on February 15, 1982, in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, India.[7]

Khan began his career in film production and acting with a focus on showcasing diverse regional stories to a global audience. He gained prominence with several notable films, including the critically acclaimed Am I Next (2023) and the internationally recognized Country of Blind (2023). The latter was a film shot in Kashmir and featured Mir Sarwar.[2][8][9] In Am I Next, which featured actress Anuskha Sen, Khan played a significant role both as a producer and actor, contributing notably to the film's success within the Hindi film industry.[10][11][12][1]

In addition to his film work, Khan was involved in the production of notable projects such as Guilt 2 (2022) and Kaya Palat (2024), that were produced in collaboration with Satyen Bose and Rahhat Shah Kazmi.[13][14][15]

Khan demonstrated a commitment to bring regional stories to the global audience with a vision for international cinema. Besides his work in film, Khan has been involved in supporting the community through the Starclub Social Welfare Society, a non-government organisation, where he has focused on awareness and support of the community.[16][17]

Filmography

Title Language Year Role Notes
Identity Card Hindi 2014 Co-producer [18][19]
Mantostaan Hindi 2017 Producer [20]
Rabbi Hindi 2017 Producer
Side A & Side B Hindi 2018 Producer
Million Dollar Nomad Hindi 2018 Producer
Delhi Bus Hindi 2018 Producer
2 Band Radio Hindi 2019 Producer
Lihaaf: The Quilt Hindi 2019 Producer [21]
Wishlist Hindi 2020 Producer
Doorman Hindi 2020 Producer
Angithee Hindi 2021 Producer
Lines Hindi 2021 Producer
Cyanide Hindi 2021 Producer
Guilt 2 Hindi 2022 Producer
Am I Next Hindi 2023 Producer
Dil kehke Bulaon Hindi 2023 Producer
Country of Blind Hindi 2023 Producer [22][23]
Shakkar Masala Hindi 2023 Producer
Bed No 17 Hindi 2023 Co-producer [24]
Kaya Palat Hindi 2024 Producer [25][26]
Scammy Boys Hindi 2024 Producer [27]
Love in Vietnam Hindi 2025 Producer [28][29]

Awards and nominations

In 2023, Khan was awarded the KL Saigal Award for his significant contribution to the film industry.[30]

References

  1. ^ a b "'Am I Next' Trailer: Anushka Sen and Neelu Dogra starrer 'Am I Next' Official Trailer". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "'Country of Blind' by acclaimed J&K filmmakers wins hearts, in race for Oscars". Brighter Kashmir. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Tariq Khan on casting Helly Shah for his international film project 'Kaya Palat'". Scoop News Jammu Kashmir. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Love in Vietnam Ft. Shantanu Maheshwari & Avneet Kaur | Motion Poster | Video Trailer". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  5. ^ "Love in Vietnam Trailer Out: Shantanu, Avneet, Kha Ngan in Cross-Border Love Story". www.deccanchronicle.com. 25 August 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  6. ^ "Shantanu Maheshwari and Avneet Kaur's Love in Vietnam gets a release date". Cinema Expres. 8 August 2025. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  7. ^ "From Poonch to Bollywood, Filmmaker Tariq Khan's inspiring journey of dedication, determination". Rising Kashmir. 6 August 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  8. ^ "'Country of Blind': Hina Khan-starrer movie creates buzz; international filmmakers pitch for Oscar nomination". The Kashmir Monitor. 19 December 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  9. ^ Wani, Babra (1 January 2024). "Kashmir's Cinematic Triumph: 'Country of Blind' Inches Closer to Oscar Dreams". Kashmir Life. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  10. ^ "Hina Khan's Country of Blind Gets Appreciation From Golden Globe-Winning Filmmaker; Here's What He Said". News18. 7 October 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  11. ^ "Country Of Blind – Official Teaser | Hindi Movie News – Bollywood". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Am I Next Review : A sincere effort at highlighting the girl child's rights". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Helly Shah for 'Kaya Palat' was a wise choice: Tariq Khan". Daily Excelsior. 27 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Rahhat Shah Kazmi returns to acting in 'Kaya Palat' with Helly Shah". Adgully Bureau. 18 November 2023. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  15. ^ "Acting in 'Kaya Palat' marks thrilling chapter for me: Director Rahhat Shah Kazmi". Daiji World. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Star Club Social Welfare Society organizes Science Gadget". Daily Excelsior. 26 June 2015. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  17. ^ "Star Club Social Welfare Society NGO in Jammu and Kashmir". searchdonation.com. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  18. ^ ANI (6 August 2023). "From Poonch to Bollywood, Filmmaker Tariq Khan's inspiring journey of dedication, determination". Rising Kashmir. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  19. ^ Excelsior, Daily (18 December 2021). "Poonch boy carves out a niche in Bollywood". Daily Excelsior. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  20. ^ "Mantostaan trailer: Gory stories of violence and partition". Hindustan Times. 15 April 2017. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  21. ^ Lihaaf: The Quilt Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes. Retrieved 30 November 2025 – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  22. ^ Wani, Babra (1 January 2024). "Country of Blind Shot in Kashmir by Jammu Kashmir Professionals Vying for Oscar Nomination". Kashmir Life – Latest News & Breaking News from Kashmir. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  23. ^ "'Country of Blind' by acclaimed J&K filmmakers wins hearts, in race for Oscars". Brighter Kashmir. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  24. ^ "Kashmir's Bollywood actor Mir Sarwar in Laxmi Bomb with Akshay Kumar and Dharma Productions Shershaah – JK MONITOR". jkmonitor.org. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  25. ^ Kaya Palat Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes. Retrieved 29 November 2025 – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  26. ^ Filmibeat, Team (14 November 2024). "Kaya Palat: A Landmark Moment in Kashmir's Cinematic Comeback". www.filmibeat.com. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  27. ^ Singh, Jess (15 February 2024). "Scammy Boys By Rahhat Shah Kazmi To Release On 16 February". UrbanAsian.com. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  28. ^ "Tiku weds Sheru actress begins shooting for love in Vietnam which also stars Shantanu Maheshwari".
  29. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (1 September 2025). "Bollywood Film 'Love in Vietnam' Lands China Distribution Deal (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 29 November 2025.
  30. ^ "J-K: From Poonch to Bollywood, Filmmaker Tariq Khan's inspiring journey of dedication, determination". ANI News. Retrieved 28 July 2024.