Shahid Khan
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Shahid Rafiq "Shad" Khan[1] (Urdu: شاہد خان; born July 18, 1950)[2][3] is a Pakistani-American billionaire businessman and sports tycoon. Khan is the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) and Fulham F.C. of the Premier League, and co-owner of the American wrestling promotion All Elite Wrestling (AEW), along with his son, Tony Khan. He is also the owner of Flex-N-Gate, an American supplier of motor vehicle components.
Shahid Khan | |
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Born | Shahid Rafiq Khan (1950-07-18) July 18, 1950 (age 74) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign (BS) |
Occupation | Businessman |
Years active | 1978–present |
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Spouse |
Ann Carlson (m. 1977) |
Children | 2, including Tony |
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Jacksonville Jaguars | |
Position: | Owner |
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College: | Illinois |
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Khan was featured on the front cover of Forbes magazine in 2012, associating him as the face of the American Dream.[4][5] As of May 2024, Khan's personal net worth is $12.1 billion.[6] In 2024, he ranked 55th in the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans, and is the 167th richest person in the world. Khan is the richest auto parts magnate.[7] He is also the wealthiest person of Pakistani origin.[8]