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Rank #201

Shahid Khan

Net worth $15.0B

Sports teams, auto parts · United States

Born
Jul 18, 1950
Age
75
Source
Sports teams, auto parts
Residence
Naples, Florida
Citizenship
United States
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Shahid Khan is the owner of auto parts supplier Flex-N-Gate and the NFL's Jacksonville Jaguars.
  • An immigrant from Pakistan, Khan bought Flex-N-Gate from his former employer in 1980.
  • An engineer, his design for a one-piece truck bumper was the basis for his success; the company now has 76 plants worldwide and over 27,000 employees.
  • Khan bought the Jacksonville Jaguars in 2012 and the UK's Fulham football club in 2013.
  • He and his son, Tony, launched All Elite Wrestling, a professional wrestling entertainment company and a competitor to WWE, in 2019.
  • He owns the Four Seasons Hotel Toronto and will open a new Four Seasons property in Jacksonville in December 2026.
  • Shahid Khan arrived in the United States from Pakistan at age 16 with just $500 in his pocket.
  • He worked nights as a dishwasher while studying at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.