Happy Birthday Sana Khan: Look at former actor's journey, transformation and marriage to Anas Saiyad

DNA Web Team | Updated: Aug 21, 2021, 06:42 AM IST

In October 2020, Sana through an Instagram post announced that she is quitting the entertainment industry and would “serve humanity".

There are several girls who dream to make it big as an actress and try hard to enter the film or television industry. Many actresses leave their work as well after marriage or having a baby. However, former actress Sana Khan, who was a known face in the industry, quit being an actor and followed a different path in life.

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Sana Khan has completely left the entertainment industry and has become an entrepreneur now. She is married to Surat-based Islamic scholar Mufti Anas Sayed. As Sana turns a day older today, let’s take a look at her life journey and her transformation.

Sana Khan made her acting debut with the film ‘Yehi Hai High Society’ in 2005. She then appeared in TV ads and also made her Tamil debut with ‘Silambattam’ in 2008. Khan has featured in Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films. She has also worked in several hit Hindi films such as ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’, ‘Jai Ho’ and ‘Tom, Dick, and Harry 2’.

(Photo: Instagram/ReshmaMerchant)

Sana Khan rose to fame after her stint in ‘Bigg Boss 6’ where she was praised by the audience for being a bubbly and fun-loving girl. She subsequently appeared in other ‘Bigg Boss’ seasons as a guest. She has done other reality shows such as ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7’ and ‘Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6’ among others.

In February 2019, Sana Khan confirmed her relationship with choreographer Melvin Louis, however, they parted ways in February 2020. In an interview with Times of India at that time, she said, “I broke up with Melvin because he was cheating on me. I had loved him with all my heart and was committed to him. What I got in return has disturbed and shaken me. I have developed anxiety issues and am dealing with depression ever since.”

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In October 2020, Sana through an Instagram post announced that she is quitting the entertainment industry and would “serve humanity and follow the order of her Creator”. She also deleted all her old photos from the social media platform.

In November 2020, Sana Khan married Surat-based Islamic scholar Mufti Anas Sayed. She often shares photos and videos with him on her Instagram. The couple recently went to the Maldives for a vacation.

Sana Khan is currently an entrepreneur and is the founder of the skincare brand Face Spa by Sana Khan and is the co-founder of Hayat Welfare Foundation. We wish her a very happy birthday!

(Photo: Instagram/Sana Khan)