Sara Ali Khan

Sara Ali Khan was born on August 12, 1995, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, into the Pataudi family. She is the daughter of actors Amrita Singh and Saif Ali Khan, and the elder sister of actor Ibrahim Ali Khan. Sara pursued higher education at Columbia University, where she earned a degree in history and political science before embarking on her acting career.

She made her film debut in 2018 with two commercially successful movies: the romantic drama "Kedarnath" and the action comedy "Simmba." Her performance in "Kedarnath" earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Despite a couple of less well-received projects afterward, Sara returned to prominence with her role in the drama "Atrangi Re" and the romantic comedy "Zara Hatke Zara Bachke," which was also a commercial success.

Beyond her film career, Sara Ali Khan has gained recognition in various industry rankings. She was listed in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 in 2019, ranking 66th with an estimated annual income of ₹57.5 million (US$690,000). She was also highlighted by Eastern Eye in their dynamic dozen for the decade in 2020. In 2021, Rediff.com ranked her ninth in their list of best actresses, and in 2022, GQ India placed her seventh among the 30 most influential young Indians. She maintains a significant presence on social media, with over 44 million followers on Instagram as of September 2026.