Gauahar Khan Biography: Movies, Awards, Controversy, Net Worth, Instagram, Age, Husband, Siblings, Height

Gauahar Khan is an Indian actress, model, and television personality who rose to fame after winning Bigg Boss 7 in 2013.

Gauahar began her career as a model, participating in the Femina Miss India contest in 2002, where she won the Miss Talented title.

Her acting debut came in Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009), and she has since appeared in notable films such as Ishaqzaade (2012) and Begum Jaan (2017).

Profile

• Full name: Gauahar Khan
• Date of birth: August 23, 1983
• Age: 42 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Pune, Maharashtra, India
• State of origin: Maharashtra
• Nationality: Indian
• Profession: Actress, Model, Television Personality
• Height: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
• Parents: N/A
• Siblings: Nigaar Khan (sister), Kausar Khan (sister)
• Spouse: Zaid Darbar
• Children: One child (name unavailable)
• Relationship status: Married
• Religion: Islam
• Ethnicity: Indian
• Net worth: $4 million

Early Life and Education

Gauahar Khan was born on August 23, 1983, in Pune, Maharashtra, India. She is now 42 years old. She grew up in a Muslim family alongside her sisters Nigaar Khan and Kausar Khan. Nigaar is also an actress known for her work in Indian television.

Gauahar completed her schooling at Mount Carmel Convent School in Pune. From an early age, she exhibited a flair for performance and creativity, which later led her to pursue modeling and acting. Her participation in the Femina Miss India contest in 2002 marked the beginning of her journey into the entertainment industry.

Personal Life

Gauahar Khan married Zaid Darbar on December 25, 2020, in a traditional Muslim ceremony. Zaid is a choreographer and social media influencer. The couple welcomed their first child in May 2023.

Her relationship with Zaid is known for its warmth and mutual support. Prior to her marriage, Gauahar was linked to Kushal Tandon during their time on Bigg Boss 7, but the relationship ended shortly after the show.

Career

Gauahar Khan began her career as a model after participating in Femina Miss India in 2002. She gained recognition for appearing in music videos like “Hawa Mein Udati Jaaye” by Bombay Vikings before transitioning to acting.

Her Bollywood debut came with Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year (2009), where she played Koena. She followed this with roles in films like Game (2011), Ishaqzaade (2012), Badrinath Ki Dulhania (2017), and Begum Jaan (2017). Gauahar‘s performances were praised for their depth and authenticity.

In television, Gauahar gained widespread fame by winning Bigg Boss 7. She later hosted shows like India’s Raw Star and participated in reality series such as Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. Her web series appearances include roles in Tandav (2021) and Shiksha Mandal (2022).

Awards

• Winner of Bigg Boss Season 7 (2013)
• Miss Talented Title at Femina Miss India (2002)

Net Worth

Gauahar Khan‘s net worth is estimated at $4 million. Her income stems from acting roles, reality show appearances, endorsements, and social media collaborations.

Controversy

Gauahar Khan has faced several controversies throughout her career. In December 2014, she was slapped by a man during a promotional event for wearing “revealing clothes,” an incident that sparked widespread outrage about women’s safety.

Her relationship with Kushal Tandon during Bigg Boss 7 also attracted media attention due to their public arguments and eventual breakup. Additionally, Gauahar faced criticism for her outspoken nature during reality shows like Bigg Boss, where she often clashed with fellow contestants.

Social Media

• Instagram: @gauaharkhan
• X: @GAUAHAR_KHAN

Filmography

• Rocket Singh: Salesman of the Year
• Game
• Ishaqzaade
• Fever
• Badrinath Ki Dulhania
• Begum Jaan
• Tera Intezaar
• Nine Hours in Mumbai