Sara Ali Khan

Indian actress and model working in Hindi cinema (born 1995)
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Sara Ali Khan (born 12 August 1995) is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Hindi cinema. She made her film debut in 2018 and gained recognition for her performances in romantic dramas and commercial entertainers. Coming from the Pataudi family, she represents a blend of cinematic legacy and royal lineage.

Sara Ali Khan
Sara Ali Khan
Born 12 August 1995
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality Indian
Profession Actress, Model
Years active 2018 – Present
Parents Saif Ali Khan (father)
Amrita Singh (mother)
Sibling Ibrahim Ali Khan
Education Columbia University (History and Political Science)

Early Life and Education

Sara Ali Khan was born in Mumbai to actors Saif Ali Khan and Amrita Singh. She is the granddaughter of Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi and Sharmila Tagore. She grew up in Mumbai alongside her brother, Ibrahim Ali Khan.

She completed her schooling in Mumbai and later pursued higher education at Columbia University in New York, graduating in History and Political Science in 2016. Before entering films, she focused on academics and personal development.[1]

Sara has publicly spoken about her struggle with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and her subsequent fitness transformation.[2]

Career

Debut and Breakthrough (2018)

Sara Ali Khan made her acting debut with the film Kedarnath (2018), directed by Abhishek Kapoor. Her performance earned her critical appreciation and the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.[3]

In the same year, she appeared in Simmba, directed by Rohit Shetty. The film was commercially successful and established her as a promising newcomer in mainstream Hindi cinema.

Subsequent Films

Following her debut year, Sara appeared in films such as:

  • Love Aaj Kal (2020)
  • Coolie No. 1 (2020)
  • Atrangi Re (2021)
  • Zara Hatke Zara Bachke (2023)

These projects showcased her work across romantic dramas, comedies, and commercial entertainers. Over time, she has worked with filmmakers including Rohit Shetty, Imtiaz Ali, and Aanand L. Rai.[4]

Net Worth

As of 2026, Sara Ali Khan’s estimated net worth is approximately ₹40 crore. Her income sources include:

  • Film projects
  • Brand endorsements
  • Public appearances
  • Promotional campaigns

Personal Life

Sara Ali Khan is known for maintaining a balanced public image. She is not publicly married as of 2026.

She often shares travel experiences, fitness routines, and personal reflections through social media platforms.

Physical Appearance

  • Height: 5 feet 5 inches (approximately 163 cm)
  • Weight: Approximately 55 kg
  • Eye colour: Hazel Brown
  • Hair colour: Black

Interests and Hobbies

Sara Ali Khan enjoys travelling, reading, fitness activities, yoga, and dancing. She has expressed interest in history and cultural exploration.

Awards and Recognition

  • Filmfare Award – Best Female Debut (2018)
  • Screen Award – Best Female Debut (2018)
  • IIFA Award – Star Debut of the Year – Female (2018)
  • Vogue Beauty Award – Fresh Face (2019)
  • GQ Award – Breakthrough Talent (2019)
  • Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Award – Rising Star (2019)
  • Lokmat Stylish Award – Most Stylish Youth Icon (2021)
  • Pinkvilla Style Icons Award – Super Stylish Actor Female (2022)

Public Image and Legacy

Sara Ali Khan is regarded as one of the prominent young actresses of her generation in Hindi cinema. Despite her film background, she has sought to establish her own identity through varied roles and public engagement.

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