1. Sana Khan primarily worked in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu language films before retiring from the industry in 2020.
24 Facts About Sana Khan
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Sana Khan's father is a Malayali Muslim originally from Kannur, Kerala, while her mother, Saeeda, is from Mumbai.
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In February 2019, Khan publicly acknowledged her relationship with choreographer Melvin Louis.
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On 21 November 2020, Sana Khan married a Muslim cleric, Mufti Anas Sayed, in Surat.
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Sana Khan made her acting debut in the 2005 low-budget adult Hindi film Yehi Hai High Society.
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In 2006, Sana Khan made her Tamil film debut with E in a special item number, 'Theepori Parakkum'.
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Sana Khan subsequently started appearing in television commercials and other ads.
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Sana Khan has acted in over 50 ad films, including a cosmetic commercial directed by Shirish Kunder in July 2007.
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Sana Khan has done ads for the deodorant brand Secret Temptation, Yatra.
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In July 2007, Sana Khan appeared in the film, Journey Bombay to Goa directed by Raj Pendurkar in a special item number, "Lawani" sung by Sonu Kakkar.
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In November 2007, Sana Khan appeared in the film Goal in the hit item number "Billo Rani", which became a biggest claim to fame.
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In 2020, Sana Khan recalled her experience with working in the film talking about Saroj Sana Khan, the choreographer of the song.
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In January 2008, Sana Khan appeared in the film Halla Bol as Sania.
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Sana Khan received praise for her portrayal of Janu, a talkative, tomboyish brahmin village girl, and won the 2009 ITFA Best New Actress Award in Singapore.
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Later that year, Sana Khan ventured into the Telugu film industry, appearing in Nandamuri Kalyan Ram's Kalyanram Kathi, released in November 2010.
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In May 2011, Sana Khan stepped into Kannada films with Golden Movies' Kool.
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Sana Khan made her Malayalam film debut with Climax, loosely based on the Hindi film The Dirty Picture, playing the South Indian actress Silk Smitha.
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In October 2012, Sana Khan was a celebrity contestant in the sixth season of the Indian version of the reality TV show Big Brother, Bigg Boss.
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Sana Khan played the daughter of main antagonist Danny Denzongpa in the Bollywood film Jai Ho, released on 24 January 2014.
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In July 2014, Sana Khan participated in the celebrity dance reality series, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 7 as a contestant.
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Sana Khan entered as a wild card entrant and got eliminated later.
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In January 2015, Sana Khan participated in Bigg Boss Halla Bol, spin off of Bigg Boss 8 as one of the challengers.
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In May 2015, Sana Khan starred in a Punjabi music video song "Black Till" sung by Girik Aman and produced by Dr Zeus.
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Sana Khan did a special appearance in Toilet: Ek Prem Katha in which she was seen portraying Akshay Kumar's girlfriend.