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Aliases: عامر اقبال خان‎ , Amir Iqbal Khan

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Bolton, England, UK

Homepage: https://www.amirkhanworld.com

Movie Involvements: 10

TV Involvements: 4


Most Famous Work

Biography

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

Most Famous Work

Celebrity Mastermind
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6

Celebrity Mastermind

(2003) Self - Contestant
GMTV
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6

GMTV

(1993) Self
I'm a Celebrity... South Africa
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8
All Access
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All Access

(2012) Self
Amir Khan vs. Danny Garcia
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Ricky Hatton: A Life Story
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0
Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan
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7
Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana
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0

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self
2022 Self
2021 Himself
2019 N/A
Self
2018 Himself
Self
2017 Self
Self
Self
Amir Khan
2016 Self
2015 Himself
Himself
2014 Himself
N/A
2013 Himself
2012 Self
Self
2011 N/A
2010 Self
2007 Self
2005 Self
2003 Self - Contestant
2002 Self
2001 Self
1995 N/A
1993 Self
Year Character Movie/Tv

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