For the chef, see Tony Karim. For the broadcaster, see Tony Kahn.
Tony Khan
Khan in 2022
Born
(1982-10-10) October 10, 1982 (age 41)
Urbana–Champaign, Illinois, U.S.
Alma mater
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Occupations
Businessman
Sports executive
Professional wrestling promoter
Years active
2012–present
Known for
Founder, co-owner, president, and CEO of All Elite Wrestling
Owner of Ring of Honor
Owner and chairman of TruMedia Networks
Parent
Shahid Khan (father)
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Antony Khan (born October 10, 1982) is an American businessman, promoter, and sports executive. He is known for his involvement in American football, professional wrestling, and association football. He is best known as the founder and co-owner of All Elite Wrestling (AEW), in which he also holds the positions of president, chief executive, general manager, executive producer, and Head of creative of the promotion.[1]
He is the son of businessman Shahid Khan, who is the owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League (NFL) and Premier League club Fulham.[2] He holds executive roles at both organizations: with the Jaguars, he is chief football strategy officer and with Fulham, he is the vice-chairman and director of football operations. Other business ventures that Khan is involved in include TruMedia Networks, Activist Artists Management and Ring of Honor (ROH).
^Currier, Joseph (January 1, 2019). "ALL ELITE WRESTLING AND DOUBLE OR NOTHING OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
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