Leila Khan | |
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Alma mater | Anglia Ruskin University |
Occupation | actress |
Leila Khan is an English actress. She is known for her role as Sahar Zahid in the coming-of-age romantic comedy drama series Heartstopper .
Khan grew up in Harlow and moved to Great Dunmow when she was fourteen years old. [1] She studied at Helena Romanes School, and stayed on there for sixth form to study law, English literature, and drama. [1]
Khan graduated with a degree in drama and English literature at Anglia Ruskin University. [1]
Khan joined the cast of the British coming-of-age romantic comedy drama series Heartstopper during the show's second season, playing the role of Sahar Zahid. [2] [3] She also had a role in the BBC's Death and Paradise Christmas special. [2]