| Chahatt Khanna | |
| Other Names: | Chahatt Khanna Mirza |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Years Active: | 2005–present |
| Spouse: | |
| Children: | 2 daughters (Zohar and Amaira) |
Chahatt Khanna, also formerly known as Chahatt Khanna Mirza,[1] is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films and television. Khanna is known for playing Ayesha Sharma in Bade Achhe Lagte Hain and Nida Beg in Qubool Hai.
Chahatt started her career at the age of 16. Her first shoot was in a Cadbury's advertisement, with Pradeep Sarkar in 2002. Her first TV show was also from 2002, called Sachi Baat Sabhi Jag Jane. Her first break in movies was with 7½ Phere. The same year she was seen as one of the cast of the thriller The Film (2005). The movie revolves around the lives of struggling film artists. Chahatt also did a cameo in the show Hero - Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai in 2005, she was playing the role of Queen Mayra.
She was later seen in Sony TV's show Kajjal.
In 2009, she was seen in Ek Main Ek Tum and later in squad leader on MTV Stuntmania.
Khanna met businessman Bharat Narsinghani when she was 16. The couple dated for six years before getting married in December 2006. They divorced several months later, with the actor alleging that Narsinghani and his family had physically and emotionally abused her.[2]
On 8 February 2013, she married Farhan Mirza, the son of Bollywood writer Shahrukh Mirza.[3] The couple has two daughters.[4] [5] Khanna filed for divorce in 2018 citing sexual and mental harassment.[6] After marriage, Chahatt had converted to Islam but upon divorce, she reverted to Hinduism.[7] [8] [9]
| 2005 | The Film | Ankita Kulkarni | ||
| 2005 | 7½ Phere..More Than a wedding | Piyaali "Piya" Joshi | ||
| 2010 | Ek Main Ek Tum | Chahat | ||
| 2011 | Thank You | Kanishka | ||
| 2019 | Prassthanam | Palak | ||
| 2023 | Yaatris | Sonam |
| 2005 | Hero - Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai | Princess Myra | 8 episodes | ||
| 2006 | Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan | Aashka Wadhwa | |||
| 2007 | Kaajjal | Katie / Kaajjal | |||
| 2011–2013 | Bade Achhe Lagte Hain | Ayesha Sharma Kapoor | Recurring role | [10] | |
| 2014 | Qubool Hai | Nida | |||
| 2015 | Darr Sabko Lagta Hai | Richa | Episode 4 |