Saagar Shaikh

Saagar Shaikh (;born 1986) is an American actor best known for his roles as Aamir Khan on Ms. Marvel and Raj Dar on Deli Boys, for which he won the Breakthrough Actor Spotlight Award at the 2025 Astra TV Awards.

Early life and education Shaikh was born in Alief, Texas and raised in Houston until age 14, when his family moved to San Antonio. He has two brothers. His father worked at a gas station and eventually became the owner of three convenience stores.

He gained prominence in the role of Aamir Khan on the Disney+ series Ms. Marvel. He also appeared in the film The Marvels. He was a lead role in the 2025 Hulu comedy Deli Boys, created by Abdullah Saeed.

Shaikh returned to his alma mater University of Texas at San Antonio in the spring semester 2026 as a professor of practice to teach a course in the dramatic arts program.

Personal life Shaikh is married. 2025 – Winner, Astra TV Awards, Breakthrough Actor Spotlight Award 2026 – Winner, IndieWire Honors Breakthrough Award

Filmography Film YearTitleRoleNotes Ref. 2013 Chavez Cage of Glory Bar Patron 2014 Welcome to Forever Bruce 2023 The Marvels Aamir Khan

Television YearTitleRoleNotes Ref. 2015-2016 Just Giggle It Matt / Weight-Lifter 2016 Average Joe Sound Guy 2018 Unfair & Ugly Haaris Shaikh Yeoja Amit 2019 Liza on Demand Office-Topia Worker 2022 Ms. Marvel Aamir Khan Recurring role 2025–2026 Deli Boys Raj Dar Main role