With an estimated net worth of Rs. 101,782 crore, Pakistan-origin Shahid Khan is the biggest sports tycoon in Asia. His son, Antony Rafiq ‘Tony’ Khan, or simply Tony Khan, is his heir. Shahid Khan owns the NFL’s famous team, Jacksonville Jaguars, and the UK’s popular football team, Fulham. Let’s learn more about Tony Khan and his lavish lifestyle.
Shahid Khan built his empire from scratch. There was a time when he used to wash dishes in America to earn a living. After years of hard work, Khan purchased Flex-N-Gate in 1980, which marked a turning point for him and his family. Notably, Flex-N-Gate is the seventh-largest American automotive parts supplier globally. Shahid Khan married American social worker Ann Carlson Khan in 1977.
Shahid and Ann have two children, Shanna Khan and Tony Khan. Shanna is a known entrepreneur and also involved in philanthropic works. She tied knots to Justin McCabe, who is the MD of Wolf Point.
Tony Khan is the most eligible bachelor of Pakistani origin. He is the founder and president of AEW.
Tony Khan was born on October 10, 1982, in the US. He completed his schooling at University Laboratory High School. after this, he went to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and earned his bachelor’s degree in Finance.
In July 2012, Tony Khan joined the ranks of the Jacksonville Jaguars. He now occupies the pivotal role of senior president of football and data science. Thanks to his impactful work with the Jaguars, his father’s club, Fulham, entrusted him with the roles of vice-chairman and head of football operations.
Tony also founded All Elite Wrestling (AEW) with WWE star Cody Rhodes, who is the co-executive vice president of the company.
In 2019, Tony Khan’s professional life took an exciting new direction when he co-founded All Elite Wrestling (AEW), backed by his father, Shahid Khan. He teamed up with famous WWE wrestler Cody Rhodes, who was instrumental in the establishment of AEW. Not only helping him build AEW from scratch, Rhodes also served as co-executive vice president of the league. Outside his AEW commitments, Tony Khan maintains a chairmanship role at TruMedia Networks, serving well-noted clients such as ESPN, Zebra Technologies, and multiple Major League Baseball teams.
Recognized for his contributions to the wrestling world, Tony Khan carries his own weight despite being the offspring of Shahid Khan, known as the richest person in Pakistan. At the age of 42, Tony reportedly remains unmarried without a known romantic partner. Although whispers of potential romances occasionally surround him, Tony himself has yet to verify any such relationships.
Based on the recent gossip, it appears that Tony Khan, despite amassing a hefty fan club of 209,000 members, seems to be enjoying his bachelorhood quite a bit. This handsome and adventurous businessman is known to traverse the globe, making waves online by sharing captivating snapshots alongside some of the world’s renowned athletes.
Tony Khan has amassed a fortune of about Rs. 12,000 crore, largely due to his father’s massive wealth. Comparing Shahid Khan’s wealth with Mukesh Ambani’s is quite interesting. Ambani’s fortune sits at an impressive USD 101.6 billion, dwarfing Shahid Khan’s wealth of roughly USD 12.1 billion. Their children, including Tony Khan and Ambani’s kids, Isha, Akash, and Anant, have inherited a significant share of these fortunes. This strikingly underscores the major wealth difference between Tony Khan and the Ambani siblings.
