Hina Khan is an Indian television and cinema actress who was born on October 2, 1987. She is most known for her roles in Star Plus's Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai as Akshara and Kasautii Zindagii Kay as Komolika. In 2017, she competed in the reality series Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8 and Bigg Boss 11, finishing second in both.