Sana Sayyad (born October 29, 1994) is an Indian television actress who works in Hindi. She is well-known for her appearances in Splitsvilla 8, as Drishti Sharma in Divya Drishti, and as Sejal Kotadia in Spy Bahu. She is now starring as Dr Palki Khurana in Zee TV's popular serial Kundali Bhagya.
Sayyad was born on October 29, 1994, and comes from a Muslim family. Yaquib Sayyad, Sayyad's father, works in the Merchant Navy.
In February 2021, Sayyad confirmed that she is dating entrepreneur Imaad Shamsi. Sayyad married Shamsi in a small Nikaah wedding on June 25, 2021.
Career
Sayyad began her career in 2015, when she competed in MTV Splitsvilla 8, finishing as runner-up to Utkarsh Gupta.
She made her acting debut in 2015 with Boyz Will Be Boyz, playing Ashita opposite Ashwini Koul. The following year, she played Avanti opposite Shehzad Shaikh in Yeh Hai Aashiqui Sun Yaar Try Maar.
Sayyad played Aditi Vashisht in Jaana Na Dil Se Door and Megha in MTV Girls on Top in 2016.
She appeared as Manisha in an episode of Crime Patrol in 2017. In 2018, she co-starred in Papa By Chance with Zebby Singh as Amrit Kakkar Chopra.
Sayyad played Drishti Sharma Shergill in Divya Drishti, opposite Adhvik Mahajan, from 2019 to 2020. It proved to be a watershed moment in her career.
She played Sonam Goel Jaiswal in Lockdown Ki Love Story alongside Mohit Malik from 2020 to 2021.
Sayyad got additional accolades in 2022 for her role of Sejal Kotadia Nanda / Mahira Mirza, a RAW spy, in Spy Bahu, opposite Sehban Azim.
She has been playing Dr Palki Khurana on Zee TV's Kundali Bhagya alongside Paras Kalnawat and Baseer Ali since March 2023.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | MTV Splitsvilla 8 | Contestant | Runner-up |
Boys Will Be Boyz | Ashita | ||
Yeh Hai Aashiqui (Season 3) | Avanti | Episode: "Bhangover" | |
2016 | Jaana Na Dil Se Door | Aditi Vashisht | |
MTV Girls on Top | Megha | ||
2017 | Crime Patrol | Manisha | Episode 677 |
2018 | Papa By Chance | Amrit Chopra Kakkar | |
2019–2020 | Divya Drishti | Drishti Sharma Shergill | |
2020–2021 | Lockdown Ki Love Story | Sonam Goel Jaiswal | |
2022 | Spy Bahu | Sejal Kotadia Nanda / Mahira Mirza | |
2023–present | Kundali Bhagya | Dr. Palki Khurana |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2022 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Popular Actress (Drama) | Spy Bahu | Nominated |
2023 | Gold Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Pending |
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession(s) | Actress, Model |
Famous Role | ‘Drishti’ in the TV serial “Divya Drishti” |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in feet & inches- 5’ 7” |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Career | |
Debut | TV: Splitsvilla Season 8 (2015) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 29 October 1996 (Tuesday) |
Age (as in 2022) | 24 Years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
School | S.C.D. Barfiwala High School, Mumbai |
College/University | Mithibai Motiram Kundnani College of Commerce & Economics, Mumbai |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Hobbies | Cycling, Running, Reading, Hiking |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Parents | Father- Yaquib Sayyad Mother- Name Not Known |
Siblings | Sana has a younger brother and a younger sister. |
Favourite Things | |
Actor(s) | Ranveer Singh, Ranbir Kapoor |
Actress | Alia Bhatt |
Colour | Red |
Travel Destination | Goa |