Sana Khan

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sana Khan

• Sana Khan is an Indian businesswoman and former actress known for her work in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films. In 2020, she retired from the film industry.

• She runs a skincare clinic, Face Spa, in Andheri, Mumbai.

• She began her career as a model and also worked in many ad films. She appeared in more than 50 ad commercials alongside celebrities like Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Hrithik Roshan, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and Yuvraj Singh.

• Sana was initially set to make her Tamil debut with the film “Kettavan” (2008), but she was later dropped out of it. After Silambarasan, the lead actor of the Tamil film “Silambattam” (2008), saw her in an ad film with Shah Rukh Khan, he contacted her for the film Silambattam. She accepted the offer, marking her Tamil debut with the film. In 2008, she won the International Tamil Film Award for Best New Actress for the film “Sillambattam.”

• Before making her debut with the film Silambattam” (2008), she appeared in an item number in the film “E” (2006).

• She appeared in many Tamil films including Thambikku Indha Ooru (2010), Payanam (2011), Thalaivan (2013), and Ayogya (2019).

• She also appeared in many Bollywood films including Halla Bol (2008), Jai Ho (2014), Wajah Tum Ho (2016), Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017), and Tom, Dick and Harry 2 (2020).

• In 2012, she participated in the television reality show “Bigg Boss: Season 6” and became the third runner-up of the show. Later, she made guest appearances in many seasons of Bigg Boss.

• In 2015, she appeared in the reality show “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6” as a contestant; however, she later got eliminated from the show.

  

• She was the brand ambassador for Celebrity Cricket League (CCL). She also participated in Box Cricket League 2 (2016).

• In 2019, she participated in the show “Kitchen Champion 5” along with Parth Samthaan.

• Reportedly, she has a collection of teddy bears gifted to her by her loved ones; she has been collecting teddy bears since 2006.

• She left acting in 2020 to pursue spirituality and get more involved with religion.

• In 2024, during a podcast held by Rubina Dilaik, she claimed that she wore modern dresses while working in the entertainment industry as the “devil had influenced her mind.” She also claimed that she feels ashamed when she reflects on the types of clothes she used to wear.