Adaa Khan


Adaa Khan is an Indian actress known for portraying Naagin Shesha in the supernatural fantasy TV serial Naagin., she was a participant on the reality show ..

Early life and background

Khan was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra on 12 May 1989. She began her career as a model. Then she did several advertisements. Her mother Parvin Khan died from cancer in March 2013.

Career

Khan made her acting debut with Sony India's TV show Palampur Express. In 2010, Khan played the supporting role of Aakashi in Behenein on Star Plus. In 2012, Khan was seen as the heroic Rajkumari Amrit Kaur in Life OK's show Amrit Manthan. She played a prominent role in the first two seasons of Colors's supernatural show Naagin. She later was a part of Box Cricket League & Comedy Nights Bachao.
She has also done episodic roles in Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Crime Patrol, Code Red and Savdhaan India @ 11. She was also part of the reality show Welcome 2 – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki.
She was slated to play the title character in the supernatural series Daayan but she opted out of the project to play the lead in another supernatural series titled which started to air on Colors from 3 December 2018.
In May 2019, she appeared as a guest star in the final few episodes of Naagin 3 as Shesha.

Filmography

Television

Special appearances

Awards

YearAwardCategoryRoleShowResult
2013Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress in a Negative Role AmritAmrit Manthan
2013Indian Telly AwardsBest Actress in a Negative Role AmritAmrit Manthan
2016Lions Gold AwardsBest Actress in a Negative RoleSheshaNaagin
2016Boroplus Gold AwardsBest Actress in a Negative Role SheshaNaagin
2016Boroplus Gold AwardsBest Actress in a Negative Role SheshaNaagin
2017Kalakar AwardsBest Actress in Negative RoleSheshaNaagin
2017Gold AwardsBest Actress in a Negative Role SheshaNaagin