Conrad Khan

Conrad Khan
Born
Conrad Louis Khan

2000 (age 24–25)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2015–present

Conrad Louis Khan (born 2000) is an English actor. His performance in the film County Lines (2019) earned him nominations for Young British/Irish Performer at the London Critics Circle Film Awards,[1] Most Promising Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards,[2] and the BAFTA Rising Star Award.[3] He was also named a 2020 Screen International Star of Tomorrow.[4]

On television, he appeared in the second series of Baptiste (2021) and played Duke Shelby in the sixth series of Peaky Blinders (2022).

Early life and education

Khan was born in North London to a Pakistani father and German mother.[5] He attended Fleet Primary School in Hampstead.[6] He joined the Arcola Youth Theatre in Dalston.[7][8] He is currently pursuing a Film Studies degree at Queen Mary, University of London.[9][10]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2016 The Huntsman: Winter's War Young Eric
2019 County Lines Tyler
The Passenger Gus Short film
2023 Kindling Dribble [11]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Virtuoso Oskar Television film
2019 Black Mirror Dibbs Episode: Smithereens
2021 Baptiste Will Chambers 5 episodes
2022 Peaky Blinders Duke Shelby 3 episodes
2023 The Burning Girls Lucas Wrigley Main role

References

  1. ^ Cline, Rich (2021-01-12). "Female filmmakers lead nominees for the Critics' Circle Film Awards". The Critics' Circle. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  2. ^ "MOST PROMISING NEWCOMER LONG LIST 2020 · BIFA · British Independent Film Awards". BIFA · British Independent Film Awards. 2020-11-18. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  3. ^ "EE Rising Star Award in 2021". www.bafta.org. 2021-03-02. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  4. ^ Rosser2020-09-28T08:00:00+01:00, Michael. "Stars of Tomorrow 2020: Conrad Khan (actor)". Screen. Retrieved 2022-06-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Godwin, Richard (April 4, 2022). "Conrad Khan: the Peaky Blinders bombshell on joining the iconic cast". Evening Standard.
  6. ^ Galton, Bridget (25 March 2021). "Conrad Khan: From Hampstead schoolboy to BAFTA rising star". Ham & High. Retrieved 22 November 2022.
  7. ^ "Introducing Conrad Khan – BAFTA nominee and the newest star of 'Peaky Blinders'". NME. 2021-04-01. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  8. ^ Godwin, Richard (2022-04-04). "Conrad Khan: the Peaky Blinders bombshell on joining the iconic cast". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  9. ^ "Queen Mary student nominated for BAFTA Rising Star Award". Queen Mary University of London. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  10. ^ Pope, Nick (2021-04-08). "Conrad Khan on Season Six of 'Peaky Blinders', and the Dark Beauty of British Film". Esquire. Retrieved 2022-06-03.
  11. ^ Grater, Tom (6 August 2021). "'Sex Education' Star Boards UK Feature 'Kindling'; Venice Passion For Film Award; ITV Hub Record – Global Briefs". Deadline. Retrieved 9 July 2022.