HOLLYOAKS ACTOR RIZWAN KHAN GUILTY OF RAPING TWO WOMEN
UPDATE 14/11/2025 : Rizwan Khan, 40, of Middlesbrough was found guilty at Teesside Crown Court.He has been sentenced to 11 years and 9 months in prison.
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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.
The jury at Teesside Crown Court heard that he raped his first victim after physically assaulting her.
Additionally, he was convicted of raping a second woman after she had fallen asleep, with evidence indicating she woke up to find him performing a sex act on her.
Despite these serious convictions, Judge Paul Reid granted Khan conditional bail to stay overnight at his home address.
Rizwan Khan, a distinguished actor with experience in theatre, television, and Hollywood films, appeared as Doctor Peak in Hollyoaks in 2019 and had other roles in shows like Vera and Holby City.
The article states that he is due to be sentenced on October 14.
Khan's biography highlights his passion for acting, fitness, and advocacy for mental health and men falsely accused of crimes, but these efforts are overshadowed by his convictions.
The article emphasizes the severity of his crimes and the upcoming sentencing, painting a detailed picture of his legal troubles.
