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]

Suhana Khan
Khan at the premiere of The Archies in 2023
Born (2000-05-22) 22 May 2000 (age 24)
Alma materNew York University Tisch School of the Arts
OccupationActress
Years active2019–present
Parents
RelativesAryan Khan (brother)

Life and career

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Suhana Khan was born on 22 May 2000 in Mumbai to actor Shah Rukh Khan and producer Gauri Khan.[2][3][4] She has an older brother named Aryan and a younger brother named Abram.[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, Reliance Retail's beauty brand Tira and on 4th of May 2024 during the 100 year anniversary of Lux a beauty soap brand in India, was announced as the new brand ambassador.[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

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Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2019 The Grey Part of Blue Sandy Short film [19]
2023 The Archies Veronica Lodge Also singer for song "Jab Tum Na Theen" [15][16]

References

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  1. ^ "The Archies: What makes Suhana Khan the perfect Veronica Lodge". Hindustan Times. 11 December 2023. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  2. ^ "The Archies: What makes Suhana Khan the perfect Veronica Lodge". Rediff.com. 22 May 2018. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Shah Rukh has a new(born) heroine in his life". Rediff.com. 23 May 2000. Archived from the original on 18 October 2018. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  4. ^ "'Love you baby', SRK wishes Suhana Khan on her birthday with Harry Styles' Watermelon Sugar. Watch". India Today. 22 May 2023. Archived from the original on 20 February 2024. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Aryan Khan shares images with siblings Suhana and AbRam, proud father Shah Rukh Khan has this to say". WION. 23 August 2023. Archived from the original on 4 September 2023. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Who's the real Shah Rukh Khan?". BBC News. 23 September 2005. Archived from the original on 26 January 2009. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Suhana Khan to Aaradhaya Bachchan: Star kids who went to Dhirubhai Ambani International School; Know about the fee structure and other facilities". Financialexpress. 22 December 2023. Archived from the original on 21 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Shah Rukh Khan gets emotional as Suhana Khan graduates: School ends, learning doesn't". India Today. 28 June 2019. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
  9. ^ "Shah Rukh Khan's daughter Suhana Khan touches down in NYC, shares a glimpse of snowy Manhattan". DNA India. 2 February 2021. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Suhana Khan reveals what was it like to be superstar Shah Rukh Khan's daughter; says she 'hated the attention'". The Times of India. 28 November 2018. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  11. ^ "Suhana Khan on growing up a star kid: "I hated the attention"". Vogue India. 1 August 2018. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  12. ^ Singh, Anvita (18 November 2019). "The Grey Part of Blue: Suhana Khan shines in this short film". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Suhana Khan and PV Sindhu are among the newest brand ambassadors for Maybelline New York". Vogue India. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  14. ^ "Reliance Tira set to sign Suhana Khan, Kiara Advani & Kareena Kapoor Khan as first brand ambassadors ahead of national marketing blitz, ropes in half a dozen influencers". The Economic Times. 13 June 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  15. ^ a b Ramachandran, Naman (14 May 2022). "Bollywood's Next Generation Stars Debuting in Netflix's 'The Archies'". Variety. Archived from the original on 9 November 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  16. ^ a b "'The Archies': Suhana Khan makes her singing debut with song 'Jab Tum Na Theen'". The Indian Express. 28 November 2023. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  17. ^ Verma, Sukanya (7 December 2023). "The Archies Review: Return To Innocence". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on 11 December 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
  18. ^ Bengani, Sneha (7 December 2023). "The Archies review: The Zoya Akhtar film looks better than it is". CNBC TV18. Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  19. ^ "Did you know Suhana Khan acted in THIS film first before Zoya Akhtar's The Archies?". Pinkvilla. 6 December 2023. Archived from the original on 22 December 2023. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
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