Adaa Khan is an Indian television actress and model. She is known for her roles in the television shows Behenein, Amrit Manthan, Naagin and Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara. In 2020, she participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 10.

Khan was born in Mumbai, India on May 12, 1989. She studied at the Jai Hind College in Mumbai and graduated with a degree in Mass Media. Khan started her career as a model and appeared in several commercials. She made her television debut in 2009 with the show Palampur Express.

In 2010, Khan bagged the role of Aakashi Shastri in the Star Plus show Behenein. The show was a huge success and Khan’s performance was praised by critics. In 2012, Khan got her first leading role in the Director’s Kut Productions drama Amrit Manthan as the heroic Princess Amrit Kaur Sodhi, co-starring Ankita Sharma, Dimple Jhangiani and Wasim Mushtaq. She did episodic roles in shows like Yeh Hai Aashiqui, Crime Patrol, Code Red and Savdhaan India @ 11. She was also a contestant on the reality show Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki.

In 2015, Khan got the role of Shesha, a shape-shifting serpent in Naagin. Her fierce looks and dialogue delivery made her character very popular among the audiences. The show was a huge success and ran for three seasons. In 2018, Khan played the role of Sitara in the Star Plus show Vish Ya Amrit: Sitara. The show was a moderate success.

Khan is a talented actress and has won several awards for her work in television. She has won the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role (Jury) for her role of Amrit in Amrit Manthan, the Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role (Popular) for her role of Shesha in Naagin, and the Lions Gold Award for Best Actress in a Negative Role for her role of Shesha in Naagin.