Asad Shan

Asad Shan is a famous public personality. He is a British actor, model, director, and a TV host. Asad’s forefathers were Pakistani. But his grandparents shifted to London during 1940s. Asad was born and raised in London. He went to the Brentwood School in Essex. He did a management and law degree in his graduation. Asad is also interested in sports and plays tennis and football. He has hosted TV shows, walked on fashion runways, acted in films, and directed films. 

Asad Shan used to work as an investment banker for around two years. He used to work at RBS and HSBC. But in 2004, he took part in Mr. Asia UK. He won the title in 2004. Asad thought of growing his career in fashion and acting. He moved to New York Click to look into! >> Read More... to get experience in method acting and understanding films. He joined the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the New York Film Academy. After he learned the basics, he shifted to Mumbai to work in the Bollywood industry.

Before making it to the films, he walked various fashion runways, including at the Indian Fashion Week. He was the front face of various fashion brands. Asad worked as a video jockey in B4U music. He also worked in the Zee TV’s music show, Zing. He used to host the weekend show Brits Bollywood and a daily show called Grinds my Teeth. He was honoured with the title of Best and Sexiest VJ of B4U music. He also worked in the top Indian shows like Just Request, Star Shop, Flash, and India’s Top Ten.

After gaining popularity in India, he shifted back to London. He started a film production company called Iconic Productions UK Limited. Asad Shan worked in various movies and TV shows. Some of his famous films are The Waiter (2005), The Room Mate (2005), What If Click to look into! >> Read More... (2005), Ya Ali (2006), Never Ending Story (2008), Manali Cream (2010), An Action Hero (2022), and Tell Me About It in 2023. The actor made his directorial debut in 2012 with the British Hindi language film, 7 Welcome to London.

The film became the most successful Hindi film in the United Kingdom. He also acted in the 2016 film, London Life Click to look into! >> Read More... . Asad was the creative producer for the Black Arts Company. Asad has starred in various theatres like The Individual, Talking with Angels, In God We Trust, East is East, and The Glass Managarie. He also worked in multiple television shows like The Salon, BBC Desi DNA, Brits Abroad, Brits Bollywood, and Grinds my Teeth.