Adaa Khan is an Indian television actress and model. She is known for her roles in shows like Behenein, Amrit Manthan, Piya Basanti Re, Naagin, Pardes Mein Hai Mera Dil and Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara. In 2018, she began playing Sitara Bansal in the supernatural sitcom Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara on Colors TV.
Birth Name
Adaa Khan
Nickname
Adaa
Profession
Actress, Model
Nationality
Indian
Religion
Islam
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Adaa Khan was born on 12th of May 1984, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Age
She is currently 35 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Ethnicity
(Asian) Indian
Education
Adaa Khan is a graduate in English Literature and also earned a master degree in Sociology.
Family Details
- Father – Pravin Khan
- Mother – Unknown (Late)
- Siblings – Imran khan (Younger Brother)
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Adaa has dated –
- Ankit Gora – Adaa had dated Ankit Gora in the past.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 4 inches
- In centimeters – 163 cm
- In meters – 1.63 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 56 kg
- In Pounds – 123 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-27-34
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 27 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 33C
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 7 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 4 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Adaa Khan is one of the most popular actresses in Hindi television circuit. She has appeared in a many hit soaps. Her first major role was as Princess Amrit in the TV soap Amrit Manathan. She played one of the main leads in the series, which centers on two sisters who become each other’s enemies. It aired on Star Utsav from 2012 to 2013.
She became a household name after she was cast in the Colors supernatural series Naagin. The series was a massive success that it was dubbed in other Indian languages like Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Bengali. The dubbed version of the series was also broadcast in Pakistan, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Vietnam.
Adaa played the character of Shesha / Ruchika / Queen Takshika, cousin of the titular character Shivanya (played by Mouni Roy) in the season 1 & 2 of the series. She was also part of several hit TV shows and series like Savdhaan India @ 11, Behenein, Piya Basanti Re, Bigg Boss 10 and Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara.
Film Debut
Adaa has not been a cast in any feature film yet.
Television Debut
Adaa Khan made her acting debut as Anita Kulkarni in the Sony TV daily soap ‘Palampur Express’ in 2009.
Brand Endorsements
Adaa Khan has done endorsement works for Godrej No.1, Tide Naturals and Havells Bulbs.
Controversies
Ankit Gera’s two-timed affair with her and Roopal Tyagi created lot of controversy.
Adaa Khan Awards
| Year | Award | Category | Role | Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Star Parivaar Awards | Favourite Behen | Akashi | Behenein | Nominated |
| 2013 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role (Jury) | Amrit | Amrit Manthan | Won |
| Best Actress in a Negative Role (popular) | Nominated | ||||
| 2016 | Lions Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role | Shesha | Naagin | Won |
| Boroplus Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role (critics) | Won | |||
| Best Actress in a Negative Role (Popular) | Nominated | ||||
| India News Awards | Fittest Star of The Year | Won | |||
| 2017 | Indian Kalakar Awards | Best Actress in Negative Role | Won | ||
| Boroplus Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Negative Role (critics) | Won |
Adaa Khan Favorites
- Favorite Actor – Salman Khan
- Favorite Food – Kebabs, Chocolate Pastry
- Favorite Color – White
Adaa Khan Net Worth
Adaa Khan has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars as of 2020. Most of her fortune comes from acting in television series and brand endorsements. She lives in Mumbai, Maharashtra.
Social Media Profiles
Some Lesser Known Facts About Adaa Khan
- Adaa was just sitting at a Coffee Shop when someone saw her and offered her a print ad for Pantaloons.
- After a brief modeling career, she landed a role in the Indian soap Palampur Express in 2009.
- Adaa has appeared in a music video of hit Punjabi song Akhiyan Nu Akhiyan by Happe Singh.
- Adaa Khan has won several awards for her performance in the TV series Naagin, including Lions Gold Awards, Boroplus Gold Awards, Indian Kalakar Awards and India News Awards.
- She always puts her grandmother’s photo in her purse, as she considers it as her lucky charm.
- She has inked Maa on her right hand wrist as an eulogy to her mother. Though, tattoos are not allowed in Islam, which is considered as a sin according to the religion, she said that Allah would forgive her.
- In 2013, She won the Indian Telly Awards for Best Actress in a Negative Role (Jury) for her role in Amrit Manthan.
- Adaa is so much obsessed with white color that her cars and mobile are white.
- In 2016, she guest appeared in the Indian reality show Bigg Boss Season 10 along with actors Karanvir Bohra, Mouni Roy, Rubina Dilaik, Meera Deosthale.
