Known For
Acting
Born
Dec 08, 1986
Place of Birth
Bolton, England, UK
Credits
39 titles
Amir Khan
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
Known For
Filmography
The Assignment: DCM '26
Self
Battle of the Baddest
Self
I'm a Celebrity... South Africa
Self - Contestant
The Big Breakfast
Amir Khan vs. Kell Brook
Self
The Weakest Link
Self - Contestant
Meet the Khans: Big in Bolton
Himself
Shopping with Keith Lemon
Terence Crawford vs. Amir Khan
Self
Team Khan
Himself
Good Evening Britain
Self
Amir Khan vs. Phil Lo Greco
Self
ONE Championship 62: Immortal Pursuit
Self
ONE Championship 58: Shanghai
Self
ONE Championship 54: Dynasty of Heroes
Self
All Round to Mrs. Brown's
Amir Khan
Canelo Alvarez vs. Amir Khan
Self
Celebrity Family Feud
Self
ONE Championship 26: Valor of Champions
Himself
ONE Fighting Championship 20: Rise of the Kingdom
Himself
Duck Quacks Don't Echo
Through the Keyhole
Self
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
Self - Contestant
Sports Life Stories
Amir Khan vs. Danny Garcia
Self
All Access
Self
Amir Khan vs. Lamont Peterson
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Self - Participant
Red or Black?
Self
Amir Khan vs. Marcos Maidana
Self
Celebrity Juice
Self
Ricky Hatton: A Life Story
Self
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
Celebrity Mastermind
Self - Contestant
I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!
Self
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Self
Soccer AM
Self
GMTV
Self
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
Self