Shakib Khan (Bengali: শাকিব খান, born: 28 March, 1983) is a Bangladeshi film actor. Shakib made his debut in Annotho Bhalobasha (1999), though it did not grant him wide fame. After a few years Khan established himself as one of the most successful and highest paid actors in the Bangladeshi film history. Throughout his career, Khan has received various awards and acclamations, including two National Film Awards for Best Actor for Bhalobaslei Ghor Bandha Jay Na and Khodar Pore Ma, and seven Meril Prothom Alo Awards.

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Since 2011 Shakib Khan has been the president of the Film Artist Association. He has also done some philanthropic work, such as supporting the Rana Plaza cause. On 10 February 2014 he launched his own production house, SK Films. Apart from his film career, Khan owns a restaurant chain in Dhaka named Red Chicken.