Tony Khan was born on October 10, 1982, in Urbana–Champaign, Illinois, U.S., to a Pakistani-American father, Shahid Khan, and an American mother, Ann Carlson. His father became a billionaire in the automotive industry, through his ownership of Flex-N-Gate, which supplied car bumpers.
He also has a sister named Shanna. Tony graduated from the University Laboratory High School in 2001 and the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2007 with a Bachelor of Science degree in finance
Meet Shahid Khan, Ann Carlson Khan
Tony Khan was born to a Pakistani-American father, Shahid Khan, and an American mother, Ann Carlson. Tony’s father a well-known businessman born on July 18, 1950, Shahid Khan (alias Shad Khan) was born in Lahore in Pakistan.
His passion to make money and become successful brought him to America. English Football League Championship team Fulham F.C., Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League, and Flex-N-Gate are a few big names the billionaire is associated with.
Shahid Khan soon blueprinted a company named Bumper Works. The company made a one-piece truck bumper that cuts down weight along with adding structural support. Bumper Works went ahead to acquire Flex-N-Gate in 1980 from his former employer Charles Gleason Butzow.