# Sana Amin Sheikh

Sana Amin Sheikh is an Indian actress and radio jockey, who appears mainly in Hindi television shows and films. Sana made her acting debut with Kya Mast Hai Life playing Ritu Shah. She has appeared in over 30 television serials, and has established herself among the most popular Television stars. Sana has played lead roles in shows including Jeet Jayenge Hum, Gustakh Dil, Million Dollar Girl, Bhootu Season 1, Krishnadasi and Perfect Pati among others. She played Antagonist/Supporting role in shows like Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi 3, Tere Shehar Mein, Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya. Amin made her Bollywood debut with Singham as Anjali Bhosle and has also played supporting parts in Table No. 21, Island City and Bamfaad.

## Early life

Sana is from Mumbai. Her great-grandfather, Ashraf Khan, was an actor and a singer in Gujarati theatre, and played the narrator in filmmaker Mehboob Khan's film Roti.

## Personal life

She was married to television director Aijaz Sheikh from 2016 to 2022.

## Career

Sheikh is working as an RJ in Radio Mirchi 98.3 FM since August 2004. Whilst listening to Mirchi one day in class, she heard an RJ inviting listeners to audition to be a radio jockey. After a successful audition, she was immediately asked to join the station as an RJ. She hosted a show 'Khoobsurat, Sana ke saath and 'TRP – Television Radio Par RJ with Mirchi Love and Ishq FM.
Sheikh began acting as a child artist and played the lead role of young Savi in Hasratein on Zee TV and played the character of Vaishali in the serial Junoon on DD channel in 1995. She emerged again in 2009 and gained fame for playing one of the leads Ritu Shah on the Disney Channel India Original Series, Kya Mast Hai Life. She then played lead the role of Suman as the lead actress in the television serial Jeet Jayenge Hum, which was aired on Sony Entertainment Television (India). Another drama series she took part in, once again being the lead actress, was Zee television's Mera Naam Karegi Roshan, as Reet. She has been a part of the famous Star Plus drama Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya, performing the role of Ganga.She was seen playing a negative role in Colors' Sasural Simar Ka as Naina for a few episodes and then was seen as a lead girl again in life OK's Gustakh Dil. She made her Bollywood debut in Rohit Shetty's Singham. She also worked in Channel V's Million Dollar Girl as the lead character Avanti Bansal. She played lead role of Aradhya in Colors TV's popular show Krishnadasi. She played the lead as Shuchi Sharma in the serial Bhootu.

## Filmography
### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1994 | Junoon | Vaishali | |
| 1995 | Hasratein | Savi | Child actress |
| 2009–2010 | Kya Mast Hai Life | Rithu Shah | Parallel Lead |
| 2009–2010 | Jeet Jayenge Hum | Suman | Lead Role |
| 2010 | Mera Naam Karegi Roshan | Reet | Lead Role |
| 2011 | Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya | Ganga | Supporting Role |
| 2012–2013 | Sasural Simar Ka | Naina | Antagonist |
| 2013–2014 | Gustakh Dil | Laajwanti "Lajjo" Bhardwaj | Lead Role |
| 2015 | Bhanwar | Reshmi Pande | Episodic Lead role |
| 2015 | Code Red Talaash | Aarohi Patil | Episodic Lead role |
| 2015 | Million Dollar Girl | Avanti Bansal | Lead Role |
| 2015 | Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya | Manali | Episodic Role |
| 2015 | Tere Shehar Mein | Kangana and Kanika Gupta | Dual Role / Antagonist |
| 2016 | Krishnadasi | Aradhya | Lead Role |
| 2016 | Comedy Nights Live | Herself | Guest appearance |
| 2016 | Comedy Nights Bachao | Herself | Guest appearance |
| 2017, 2018 | Naamkaran | Mitali Sharma | Extended Cameo Role |
| 2017–2018 | Bhootu Season 1 | Shuchi Sharma | Lead Role |
| 2018 | Laal Ishq | Manjari | Episodic Lead Role |
| 2018 | Kaun Hai? | Yamini | Episodic Lead Role |
| 2019 | Perfect Pati | Vidhita Rajawat / Vidhita Pushkar Rathore | Lead Role |
| 2019 | Nazar | Bhasmika / Urvashi | Antagonist |
| 2021 | Crime Alert | Madhu | Lead Role |
| 2021 | Kuch Rang Pyar Ke Aise Bhi 3 | Sanjana Arora | Antagonist Negative Role |
| 2024–present | United State Of Gujarat | Sanskriti "Kay" | Lead Role |

### Web series

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2023 | Scam 2003 | Nafisa Telgi | SonyLIV series |

### Films

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2011 | Singham | Anjali Bhosle | Film debut |
| 2013 | Table No. 21 | Neeti | |
| 2015 | Island City | Vaidehi | |
| 2020 | Bamfaad | Walia | ZEE5 film |
| 2021 | Main Mulayam Singh Yadav | Malti Mulayam Singh Yadav | |