Shahed Sharif Khan

Shahed Sharif Khan is a Bangladeshi television and film actor, director, and writer. In 1998, he started working as the first model. He has been nominated for the Meril Prothom Alo Awards three times. Best known for his role in Hridoy Shudhu Tomar Jonno in 2004. Among the notable works are Senapati, Priyo Sathi, Joyjatra, Tok Jhal Mishti. He has acted in Bengali-language films, both in Bangladesh and West Bengal.

Personal life
In 2003, Shahed married veteran actor Abul Hayat's daughter Natasha Hayat.

Career
Sharif Khan started his career in 2000 with the television series Ekannoborti, where he was featured alongside Moutushi Biswas, who also began her career in it, and Abul Hayat. The show was written by Anisul Hoque and directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. Sharif Khan made his debut with Tak Jhal Mishti in 2002. His notable appearances including Sajedur Rahman Saju's romance drama Hridoy Shudhu Tomar Jonno co-starring with Shakib Khan and Shabnur and Tauquir Ahmed's war drama Joyjatra in 2004. His another project with Tauquir Ahmed was Oggatonama in 2016, which won three National Film Award including Best Film. In 2017, Indian director Riingo Banerjee cast him in Senapati opposite Bollywood actors Riya Sen and Parambrata Chatterjee.

Sharif Khan and Moutushi Biswas worked together again in Chayanika Chowdhury's Koshto Koshto Shukh and Father, May I Hold Your Hand, directed by Abul Hayat, his father-in-law. In 2020, he played the role of a father in a short film about a girl who was raped as a teenager called "Patrisotta". He performed with Shakib Khan in another film Antaratma in 2021, which is still unreleased.

Television drama

 * Ainar Shatha Alingon telecasted at ATN Bangla.
 * Fashion (26 Episode) telecasted at Channel i.
 * Astalavista telecasted at Boisakhi TV.
 * Bubai telecasted at Channel i.

Poetry
In 2017, Sharif Khan published a book of poems titled Tomar Jonno, with verses that follow the form of conversations, which he personally presented at the Ekushey Book Fair.