Sara Khan

Sara Khan

Khan at Ram Milaayi Jodi Success Bash
Native name سارا خان
Born August 6, 1989 (1989-08-06) (age 22)
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Occupation Television actress, Model
Years active 2007 - present
Religion Islam
Spouse [Ali Merchant ]
Website
sarakhanmerchant.com

Sara Khan (Urdu: سارا خان, Hindi: सारा खान) is an Indian model and actress. She won the Miss Madhya Pradesh title in 2007, the Best New Talent award given by IndianTelevision.com in 2008,[1] and the STAR Parivaar Award for the "Best Patni" (Best Wife) category in 2009.[2][3]

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Career

Her first television role was as Sadhna in Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai. In 2008, she appeared as a star contestant on the show Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain?, along with Parul Chauhan who plays her onscreen sister in Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai. The two of them played the game for donating the winnings to the charity HelpAge India.[4]

She also appeared in Amul Star Voice of India 2 alongside Angad Hasija, Parul Chauhan, and Kinshuk Mahajan on 20 September 2008 as a celebrity guest. She appeared on the popular TV show 10 Ka Dum, hosted by Salman Khan on 29 August 2009.[5] and has also hosted the Dance Premier League, a dancing reality show that airs on Sony TV.[6] She also appeared on Baat Hamari Pakki Hai on Sony TV as a dancer on 30 and 31 August 2010.

In 2010, she was one of the contestants on the reality show Bigg Boss 4, hosted by Salman Khan on Colors TV. After being evicted from Bigg Boss, Khan was roped in to play the main female lead protagonist (Mona Singh Bedi) in Zee TV's Ram Milaayi Jodi.[7] Sara is also filming a Bollywood film named 'Dark Rainbow' which is planned to be released in 2012.

Personal life

Khan married actor Ali Merchant after three years of dating,[8] on November 10, 2010 inside the Bigg Boss house.[9]

Television

Serial Role Channel
Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai (2007-2010) Sadhna (protagonist) STAR Plus
Dance Premier League Herself (Host) Sony Entertainment Television India
Bigg Boss Herself (House mate) Colors
Ram Milaayi Jodi (Present) Mona (Replacement) (protagonist) Zee TV
Special appearances
Kya Aap Paanchvi Pass Se Tez Hain? Guest contestant Star Plus
Amul STAR Voice of India Guest Star Plus
10 Ka Dum Herself with Tina Dutta appeared with Ratan Rajput
Ragini Khanna
Sony Entertainment Television India
Baat Hamari Pakki Hai Guest appearance Sony Entertainment Television India

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ a b "Karan Hukku, Sara Khan and Parul Chauhan are best new talents on Indian television". Indiantelevision.com. 15 June 2008. http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k8/june/june158.php. Retrieved 27 February 2010. 
  2. ^ a b Behl, Tushar (30 September 2007). "I want to be like Kareena:Sara Khan". Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv-/I-want-to-be-like-KareenaSara-Khan/articleshow/2414661.cms. Retrieved 27 February 2010. 
  3. ^ a b Bansal, Neelam (8 July 2009). "I want to play Amitabh’s daughter: Sarah". Times of India. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv-/I-want-to-play-Amitabhs-daughter-Sarah/articleshow/4744147.cms. Retrieved 27 February 2010. 
  4. ^ "What makes Bidaai so popular". Rediff. 13 May 2008. http://inhome.rediff.com/movies/2008/may/13sara.htm. Retrieved 27 February 2010. 
  5. ^ "Sara to meet Salman on 10 Ka Dum". One India. 24 August 2009. http://entertainment.oneindia.in/television/top-stories/news/2009/sara-10-ka-dum-240809.html. Retrieved 27 February 2010. 
  6. ^ Indo-Asian News Service (28 November 2009). "Sara Khan quits as host of Dance Premier League". sify.com. http://sify.com/movies/fullstory.php?id=14921542. Retrieved 27 February 2010. 
  7. ^ "After Bigg Boss, Sara bags role in Ram Milayee Jodi". Hindustan Times. http://www.hindustantimes.com/After-Bigg-Boss-Sara-bags-role-in-Ram-Milayee-Jodi/Article1-639899.aspx. Retrieved 2010-12-20. 
  8. ^ "Love at first sight, actually for Sara Khan and Ali Merchant". Daily News and Analysis. http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_love-at-first-sight-actually-for-sara-khan-and-ali-merchant_1370334. Retrieved 2010-10-14. 
  9. ^ "Happily ever after". Daily News and Analysis. http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/slideshow_happily-ever-after_1465275#top. Retrieved 2010-11-12. 

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