{{short description|Australian actor}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Use Australian English|date=September 2016}} '''Khan Chittenden''' (born 1983 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand-born Australian actor.
==Career== Chittenden was born in New Zealand and moved at age 11 to Perth, Western Australia. He graduated from WAAPA (Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts)<ref name="Caccetta">{{Cite news |first=Wendy |last=Cacetta |title=Khan cracks Hollywood |publisher=Sunday Times (Perth) |url=http://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/perth-confidential/khan-cracks-hollywood/story-e6frg30u-1111114216058 |date=18 August 2007 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=5 June 2007 |first=Mary |last=Colbert |publisher=Sunday Times (Perth) |url=http://www.perthnow.com.au/entertainment/emma-and-khans-big-break/story-e6frg3gl-1111113692333 |title=Emma and Khan's big break }}</ref> and landed his first major part as Dean "Edge" Edgely in the television series ''Blue Water High''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=11 May 2005 |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/TV--Radio/Roller-coasters/2005/05/10/1115584948880.html |title=Roller coasters |publisher=Sydney Morning Herald |first=Sacha |last=Molitorisz }}</ref> Khan shot numerous commercials and has done much voiceover work for W.A. based agencies Brainestorm and DoubleDragon – as well as appearing in a couple of short films.
Following ''Blue Water High'', Khan signed on for the Foxtel TV series ''Dangerous''<ref>{{Cite news |date=14 June 2007 |first=Richard |last=Clune |title=Dangerous liaisons |url=http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,23739,21049163-5003422,00.html |publisher=Courier Mail }}</ref> and was cast in the globally successful indie film ''Clubland'' (USA title: ''Introducing the Dwights'').<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 June 2007 |first=Paul |last=Byrnes |url=http://www.smh.com.au/news/film-reviews/clubland/2007/06/22/1182019336929.html |title=Clubland (review) |publisher=Sydney Morning Herald }}</ref> The success of this film landed him his first US-based film role in ''Endless Bummer''.<ref name="bww">{{Cite news |publisher=Broadway World |url=http://broadwayworld.com/article/EQUUS_Comes_To_His_Majestys_Theatre_915_Thru_926_20090714 |date=14 July 2009 |title=EQUUS Comes To His Majesty's Theatre 9/15 Thru 9/26 }}</ref> He has since also appeared on the stage at His Majesty's Theatre in Perth for Perth Theatre Company's production of Peter Shaffer's ''Equus''.<ref name="bww"/>
In 2024 Chittenden was named as part of the cast for Stan drama series ''Invisible Boys.''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Knox |first=David |date=2024-03-15 |title=Invisible Boys filming in WA {{!}} TV Tonight |url=https://tvtonight.com.au/2024/03/invisible-boys-filming-in-wa.html |access-date=2024-04-10 |website=tvtonight.com.au |language=en-AU}}</ref>
== Filmography ==
=== Television appearances === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2026 |''Run'' |Sam Quilty |TV series: 4 episodes |- |2025 |''Invisible Boys'' |Cal Roth |TV series |- | rowspan="2" |2014 |''Parer's War'' |Fred Street |TV movie |- |''Home and Away'' |Sean Green |4 episodes |- |2011-13 |''Underbelly'' |Frank Green |14 episodes |- |2013 |''Paper Giants: Magazine Wars'' |Nick Trumpet |2 episodes |- |2012 |''Devil's Dust'' |Bruce Banton |2 episodes |- |2010 |''Sisters of War'' |Len |TV movie |- |2009 |''All Saints'' |Corey |1 episode |- |2008 |''Packed to the Rafters'' |Ewan |1 episode |- |2007 |''Dangerous'' |Dean |8 episodes |- |2005-06 |''Blue Water High'' |Dean 'Edge' Edgely |27 episodes |- |2005 |''The Alice'' |Sparrow |1 episode |- |1997 |''The Gift'' |Leo |TV series |}
=== Film appearances === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- | rowspan="2" |2021 |''Little Tornadoes'' |Young Jim | |- |''Rhapsody of Love'' |Phil McEnjoe | |- |2018 |''Book Week'' |Adam | |- |2015 |''Nulla Nulla'' |White Cop |Short |- |2014 |''Notes'' |Greg |Short |- |2013 |''Canopy'' |Jim | |- | rowspan="2" |2010 |''Needle'' |Jed | |- |''Loveless'' |Tom |Short |- | rowspan="2" |2009 |''Endless Bummer'' |JD | |- |''In Her Skin'' |Manni | |- | rowspan="2" |2007 |''West'' |Pete | |- |''Clubland (2007 film)'' |Tim | |- | rowspan="2" |2006 |''Wobbegong'' |Jared |Short |- |''The Caterpillar Wish'' |Joel Roberts | |- |2005 |''Three to One'' |Paul |Short |}
==References== {{reflist}}
== External links == *{{IMDb name|id=1899390|name=Khan Chittenden}}
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