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Riyaz Khan was born on September 9, 1972 in Fort Kochi, Ernakulam district, India. Riyaz Khan is listed as an actor. The age as of 2026 is 54.
My Take
Riyaz Khan fascinates me as a genuine outlier: an actor who is also a bodybuilder, working fluently across Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and even Hindi cinema. That kind of linguistic range says everything about the depth and porousness of Indian film industries. Since his 1994 debut under Balachandra Menon, he has built a career on physical presence and versatility, the sort of dependable character actor who anchors a scene without demanding it. Anyone who explores South Indian cinema will keep running into him, and that staying power earns my respect.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Riyaz Khan
- Name (Japanese)
- リヤーズ・カーン
- Reading
- りやーず・かーん
- Born
- September 9, 1972 (age 54)
- Origin
- Fort Kochi, Ernakulam district, India
- Occupation
- actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Rat
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riyaz%20Khan
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3595263
3. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Riyaz Khan born?
Riyaz Khan was born on September 9, 1972 and is 54 years old.
Where is Riyaz Khan from?
Riyaz Khan is from Fort Kochi, Ernakulam district, India.
What does Riyaz Khan do?
Riyaz Khan works as actor.
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