AN actor who appeared in Hollyoaks has been convicted of raping two women.
Rizwan Khan, 40, has also been found guilty of sexually assaulting one of his victims and slapping a child across the face, in separate incidents.
Evening GazetteThe father-of-one has been convicted of raping his first victim after physically assaulting her[/caption]
BackGridThe actor is due to be sentenced on October 14[/caption]
Khan appeared as Doctor Peak in 2019 on the soap
The father-of-one has been convicted of raping his first victim after physically assaulting her.
He has also been convicted of raping a second woman after she had fallen asleep.
The jury at Teesside Crown Court heard she had woken up to find him performing a sex act on her.
Judge Paul Reid granted Khan conditional bail to stay overnight at his home address.
The actor is due to be sentenced on October 14.
Khan appeared in a number of Hollyoaks episodes, appearing as Doctor Peak in 2019 and then once as a paramedic in 2020.
He also had a role as a parent in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in 2021 and this year appeared in This England.
Khan was also in two episodes of ITV detective show Vera and an episode of Holby City.
His IMDb page states: “Riz Khan is a distinguished 40-year-old actor of Muslim heritage, hailing from the U.K.
“His passion for acting goes beyond personal fulfillment; it stems from his aspiration to be a positive role model for his son. Riz boasts a versatile acting career, with experience spanning theatre, corporate commercials, television, and some of the biggest Hollywood movies.
“He has also graced numerous award-winning podcasts with his presence.”
His biography adds how he is “fervent about fitness” and maintaining a healthy lifestyle at the gym.
The actor claimed to help those with “mental health challenges” and provide support for “single fathers navigating the often complex family court system”.
“Riz is also a staunch advocate for men who have been falsely accused, working tirelessly to bring attention to these injustices,” the description added.
“Riz’s diverse pursuits reflect his unwavering commitment to personal growth, physical well-being, and making a positive impact on the lives of others.”
BackGridRizwan Khan, 40, has also been found guilty of raping two women[/caption]
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