Zayed Khan is a well-known name in the industry who made his debut in Chura Liyaa Hai Tumne (2003) opposite Esha Deol. Quickly rising to fame after he starred in a supporting role in Shahrukh Khan`s Main Hoon Na (2004), he received a nomination in the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor in 2005. However, his career soon took a hit.

Only one of his four releases in 2005 namely, Vaada, Shabd, Dus, and Shaadi No. 1, was declared as a success at the box office. Khan`s other projects include Sohail Khan`s Fight Club - Members Only, Rocky - The Rebel, for which he had ghost-written the script, Cash, Mission Istaanbul, Yuvvraj, Blue and Sharafat Gayi Tel Lene including a cameo in Anjaana-Anjaani.

Khan then ventured into production with his company Born Free Entertainment which he co-owns with Dia Mirza and her now-husband Sahil Sanga. Together they produced their first film Love Breakups Zindagi (2011). He also played a supporting role in Tezz (2012) and Desi Magic (2015) and made his television debut with Haasil (2017) opposite Vatsal Sheth and Nikita Dutta.