Xushnud G‘ayratovich Xudayberdiyev[nb 1] (Uzbek Latin: Xushnud G‘ayratovich Xudayberdiyev, Uzbek Cyrillic: Хушнуд Ғайратович Худайбердиев; (Russified form Khushnud Gayratovich Khudayberdiev; born 7 June 1989) is an Uzbek lawyer, blogger, and politician who has served as deputy director of the Uzbekistan National News Agency since 2020.

[2] He also known as a prominent veteran contestant of Zakovat, an Uzbek iteration of the intellectual game show What?

[4] Xudayberdiyev holds a master's degree in forensic science from the Tashkent State University of Law, which he obtained in 2012.

In January 2020, he was appointed Director of the Public Fund for the Support and Development of National Mass Media and held this position until June 2020, when he assumed his current position of deputy director of the Uzbekistan National News Agency.

[7] Born and raised in Chiroqchi District of Uzbekistan, Xudayberdiyev is married to the Uzbek poet Mehrinoz Abbosova.