Suhana Khan

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Suhana Khan
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Khan at the premiere of The Archies in 2023
Born (2000-05-22) 22 May 2000 (age 23)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Alma mater New York University Tisch School of the Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2019–present
Parents
Relatives Aryan Khan (brother)

Suhana Khan (born 22 May 2000) is an Indian actress. The daughter of actor Shah Rukh Khan and producer Gauri Khan, she has starred as Veronica Lodge in the film The Archies (2023). [1]

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Life and career

Suhana Khan was born on 22 May 2000 in Mumbai to Hindi film actor Shah Rukh Khan and producer Gauri Khan. [2] [3] [4] She has two siblings, including an older brother named Aryan. [5] She follows both her parents' religions of Islam and Hinduism. [6] She did her schooling at Mumbai's Dhirubhai Ambani International School. [7] She graduated high school from Ardingly College and later attended the New York University Tisch School of the Arts in New York City. [8] [9]

Khan has received media attention since her birth due to her father's stardom; she has said that she "hated the attention". [10] In 2018, Khan was featured on the cover of Vogue India . [11] The following year, she made her acting debut with the short film The Grey Part of Blue. [12]

In 2023, she became one of the brand ambassadors for the cosmetics company Maybelline New York and Reliance Retail's beauty brand Tira. [13] [14] In the same year, she played the role of Veronica Lodge in Zoya Akhtar's teen film The Archies . [15] She also sang the song "Jab Tum Na Theen" for the film's soundtrack. [16] Critic Sukanya Verma of Rediff.com deemed her "ready-to-ship star material" but Sneha Bengani of CNBC TV18 dismissed her acting as "wooden" and "too plastic". [17] [18]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2019The Grey Part of BlueSandyShort film [19]
2023 The Archies Veronica Lodge Also singer for song "Jab Tum Na Theen" [15] [16]

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