Hina Khan is a talented and gorgeous actress in the Indian drama and film industry. She gained popularity for her role as Akshara in the long-running TV serial ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai‘ in 2009. The show became one of the most successful and beloved shows on Indian television.
Her popularity extended beyond television as she participated in various reality shows as well. She was a runner-up in the reality show “Bigg Boss” in 2017 and also appeared as a contestant on “Khatron Ke Khiladi”, a stunt-based reality show.
Biography
She was born on October 2, 1987, in Jammu, Kashmir. During her early years, she harbored dreams of becoming a journalist or an Air-hostess. But by chance, she became an actress in the entertainment industry. In 2009, she did an MBA from CCA School of Management in Gurgaon.
Family
She belongs to a Kashmiri Muslim family. Her father, Aslam Khan, belongs to Mumbai, India, and her mother is from Srinagar, Kashmir. She has a brother named Amir Khan.
Relationship
Since 2014, she has been in a relationship with Rocky Jaiswal, the supervising producer of the TV show “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai”. They have been in a relationship for many years and openly announced their relationship in the media.
Social media accounts
She is highly active on social media accounts. She has 18.9 M fans on Instagram and 6.7M on Facebook.
Wiki
She is 5 ‘4 ” tall and weighs 50 kg. She is 36 years old, and Tamanna Bhatia, who is south Indian actress is her age fellow. Her nationality is Indian just like Guru Randhawa, Shehnaaz Gil who is Indian actress and also contestant of Big Boss, and Shuaib Khan, who is Indian YouTuber.
Ful Name | Hina khan |
Nick Name | Hina |
Occupation/Profession | Actress, Model |
Date of Birth | October 2, 1987 |
Birth Place | Srinagar, Jammu Kashmir |
Current Residence | Mumbai India |
Nationality | Indian |
Age | 36 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Education | Masters |
Marital status | Unmarried |
Affair | Rocky Jaiswal |
Height | 5’4’’ |
Weight | 50 Kg |
Body Measurements | 35-29-36 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Dress size | 4(US) |
Shoes size | 8 (US) |
Zodiac Sign
Her zodiac sign is Libra. Libra people are known for their loyalty, friendly behavior and well balanced.
Career
Hina started her career by auditioning for the singing reality show “Indian Idol” and later got selected for the TV series “Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai“. She gained popularity playing the role of Akshara Singhania in the show. After eight years, she left the show to explore other opportunities. She then participated in reality shows like “Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8” and “Bigg Boss 11“, where she finished as the first runner-up.
Hina also appeared in Punjabi music videos and made her digital debut in a short film called ‘Smartphone‘. She played the role of an antagonist, Komolika, in the TV series “Kasautii Zindagi Kay” but later left the show. She signed her debut film ‘Lines‘ and also worked on a horror film for ZEE5.
In addition to her acting career, Hina appeared in the fifth season of the TV show “Nagin” in a cameo role. She made her Bollywood debut with the film ‘Hacked’ and returned to Bigg Boss as a senior contestant in its fourteenth season. She also appeared in several music videos.
Filmography
FILM
Smartphone | 2020 |
Hacked | 2020 |
Unlock | 2020 |
Whistles | 2020 |
Lines | 2021 |
Country to Blind | 2021 |
Television
Yeh Rishta Kya Khlata Hai | 2009-16 |
Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 | 2017 |
Bigg Boss 11 | 2018 |
Kasautii Zindagi | 2019 |
Nagin | 2020 |
Bigg Boss 14 | 2020 |
Shadyantra | 2022 |
Net Worth
According to the reports and resources, estimations show that she has a net worth of around $10million.
Source of income
Her main source of income is her successful acting, modelling and brand endorsement.
Award
- Indian Television Academy Awards (2009)
- Indian Television Academy Awards (2015)
- Gold Awards (2016-18)
- Indian Telly Awards (2019)
- Gold Awards (2019)
- Gold Glam and Style Awards (2020)
- Iconic Gold Awards (2021)
- Indian Television Academy Awards (2022)
Favorite
Fast songs are her favorite to listen to. Her preferred actress is Deepika, and her favorite food is Chinese. When it comes to travel, her top destination is Goa, and her favorite color is green. She really enjoys the movie “Tamasha“, and Ranbir Kapoor is her favorite actor. When she is free, she likes to play football just like Natalie Monroe.
Favorite Food | Chinese |
Favorite Actor | Ranbir Kapoor |
Favorite Actress | Deepika Padukone |
Favorite Movie | Tamasha |
Favorite Game | Football |
Favorite Destination | Goa, Italy |
Controversy
During her time on Bigg Boss 11, Hina faced criticism for her remarks about South Indian actresses. She revealed that she had turned down some offers in South Indian films because she was asked to gain weight. Her comment, “They want their actresses to have bulging figures in the South”, was not well-received by actresses Hansika Motwani and Khushbu Sundar, and it sparked anger among others as well.
Interesting facts
- She does not smoke or drink alcohol.
- She enjoys eating out with her family, especially at small cafes.
- Spending time with children and playing with them brings her joy during her free time.
- She has a passion for reading just like Urfi Javed, and loves to travel internationally.
Who is Hina Khan?
She is an Indian actress and model known for her work in television shows and films.
What are Hina Khan's notable works in the entertainment industry?
She gained fame for her role as Akshara in the TV serial "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai". She has also appeared in reality shows like "Bigg Boss" and "Khatron Ke Khiladi".
What is Hina Khan's background and early life?
She was born on October 2, 1987, in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. She completed her studies in Delhi and later pursued a career in acting.
Has Hina Khan won any awards for her performances?
Yes, she has won several awards for her acting, including the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award and the Indian Telly Award.