# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/amjad-khan-q46392
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:01:56.282Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/amjad-khan-q46392"
name: "Amjad Khan"
slug: "amjad-khan-q46392"
description: "Amjad Khan was an Indian actor and film director. He worked in over 132 films in a career spanning nearly twenty years. He was the son of the actor Jayant. He gained popularity for villainous roles in mostly Hindi films, the most famous among his enacted roles being Gabbar Singh in the 1975 film Sholay and of Dilawar in Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (1978)."
tagline: "Indian actor (1940-1992)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%AC%D8%AF_%D8%AE%D8%A7%D9%86.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1940-11-12"
deathDate: "1992-07-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.05
  momentum:             0.5820786685540257
  historical:           21.82145333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  246
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0451166/"
    handle:    "nm0451166"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump