Zaira Wasim to Mayuri Kango: Celebs who quit acting for an alternative career

Priyamm Dangi

 Feb 22, 2023

Imran Khan

Imran Khan achieved success after his debut film, Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, but decided to quit acting in 2015. In 2018, he directed a short film, Mission Mars: Keep Walking India

Zaira Wasim

After successful films like Dangal and Secret Superstar, child actor Zaira Wasim left the industry citing religious reasons

Twinkle Khanna

After a series of unsuccessful movies, Twinkle Khanna quit acting in 2001 to pursue a career in writing and production

Sahil Khan

Sahil Khan became a fitness instructor after his last film, Ramaa: The Saviour, in 2010

Sana Khan

After breaking up with choreographer Melvis Louis, Sana Khan quit the entertainment industry and pursued her religious beliefs

Mayuri Kango

Mayuri Kango quit acting in 2009 and is now the industry head of Google India

Preity Zinta

Preity Zinta has been away from the big screen since 2018 and has become a successful businesswoman

Uday Chopra

After a brief stint at acting, Uday Chopra quit and ventured into direction and production