Sana Khan, also known as Sana Khaan, is a prominent figure known for her career in the Indian film industry and subsequent transition to a different life path. This comprehensive biography explores her life, career, and personal journey.
Wiki/Biography
Sana Khan was born on Friday, August 21, 1987, in Mumbai, India. As of 2024, she is 37 years old. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She completed her schooling in Mumbai and pursued additional courses in skincare, showcasing her diverse interests.
Physical Appearance
- Height (approx.): 5′ 3”
- Weight (approx.): 55 kg
- Figure Measurements (approx.): 32-28-34
- Eye Colour: Dark Brown
- Hair Colour: Brown
Family
Sana Khan comes from a Muslim family. Her father is a Malayali Muslim from Kannur, Kerala, and her mother’s name is Saeeda. She maintains a close relationship with her family.
Relationships/Affairs
Sana Khan’s personal life has garnered media attention. She’s been linked to several individuals in the past, including rumors of a relationship with Salman Khan, and a relationship with Aashka Goradia and Vishal Karwal during her time on Bigg Boss 6, though Aashka Goradia later clarified these were rumors. She also had a publicized relationship with Ismail Khan and choreographer Melvin Louis, which ended in 2020.
Husband & Children
Sana Khan married Maulana Mufti Anas Sayied, a Surat-based Maulana, on November 21, 2020. This occurred shortly after she announced her retirement from the film industry. In March 2023, she announced her pregnancy. She gave birth to her first son, Saiyad Tariq Jamil, on July 5, 2023, and her second son, Saiyad Hasan Jamil, on January 5, 2025.
Career
Sana Khan’s career began in modeling, featuring in over 50 commercials alongside prominent Bollywood actors. Her acting debut was in the film “Yehi Hai High Society” (2005). She subsequently appeared in various Bollywood, Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada films.
Her notable film roles include “Sillambattam” (Tamil), “Jai Ho” (Bollywood), and “Kalyanram Kathi” (Telugu). She also participated in several television reality shows, including “Bigg Boss 6” and “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6”. She left the entertainment industry in 2020.
| Industry | Notable Works |
|---|---|
| Bollywood | Jai Ho, Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Wajah Tum Ho |
| Tamil | Sillambattam, Payanam |
| Telugu | Kalyanram Kathi, Mr. Nookayya |
| Television | Bigg Boss 6, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6 |
Controversies
Sana Khan has faced several controversies throughout her career. These include an advertisement deemed controversial and banned by the Indian government, legal accusations, and public disagreements.
- A 2007 Amul Macho advertisement sparked significant controversy.
- Legal issues involving accusations of kidnapping and criminal charges.
- A public fallout with a former partner involving accusations of infidelity.
Favourites
- Food: Sheer Kurma, Biryani
- Actor: Salman Khan
- Actress: Katrina Kaif
Facts/Trivia
Sana Khan owns a skincare clinic and has achieved recognition for her work, including an International Tamil Film Award. She is known for her collection of teddy bears and owns a Range Rover.
In a recent podcast appearance, she reflected on past choices and expressed regret over some aspects of her earlier life and career.
