Sohail Khan, known for his work as a filmmaker and actor, recently grabbed headlines for his personal life rather than his professional achievements. A viral video featuring Sohail exiting a restaurant with a mystery woman has sparked speculation about his relationship status. As soon as the video hit social media, fans and followers started buzzing with the question: has Sohail found new love after his divorce from Seema Sajdeh?
However, Sohail Khan quickly dismissed the rumors and set the record straight.
Sohail Addresses the Dating Rumors
Speaking to Hindustan Times, Sohail clarified that the mystery girl seen with him is nothing more than an old friend. He said, “This is not true. She is just an old friend of mine.” Sohail further explained that he wanted to clear up any misunderstandings before the story took on a life of its own. His straightforward response helped clear the air around the buzz generated by the video.
The Viral Video and Social Media Reactions
The video in question was shared by a popular paparazzi account, showing Sohail Khan leaving a restaurant and getting into a car. While he sat in the front, a young woman was seen seated in the back. The footage sparked a flurry of comments on social media. Many users were quick to make jokes and speculative remarks. One fan commented, “Arbaaz and Sohail took Salman’s share of romance,” while another jokingly said, “Someone take Salman Bhai on a date too.” These playful comments fueled the gossip mill, but with Sohail’s clarification, it is now clear that the woman in the video is not his girlfriend.
Sohail Khan’s Personal Life: Divorce After 24 Years
Sohail Khan’s love life has been under the spotlight ever since his divorce from Seema Sajdeh in 2022. The couple, who had been married for 24 years, decided to part ways officially last year. They married in 1998 in a unique blend of two ceremonies – a traditional Arya Samaj wedding followed by a nikah. Despite their long relationship, reports of constant disagreements led to their eventual separation. Sohail and Seema share two sons, Nirvaan and Yohan.
From Filmmaking to Acting: A Look at Sohail Khan’s Career
Sohail Khan began his journey in the film industry as a producer and director. His first project was the 1997 film Auzaar, an action thriller starring his brother Salman Khan and Sanjay Kapoor. He followed this up by directing and producing the hit romantic comedy Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya in 1998, and then Hello Brother in 1999, both of which featured Salman and Arbaaz Khan.
Aside from producing and directing, Sohail has also dabbled in acting. In 2008, he appeared in films like Hello and Heroes, followed by roles in Kisaan, Main Aur Mrs Khanna, and Do Not Disturb. In 2010, he shared screen space with Salman in the period drama Veer. His last major appearance on the big screen was in the 2017 film Tubelight, again alongside his superstar brother Salman Khan.
Despite the ongoing buzz about his personal life, Sohail Khan remains focused on his work and family, clearing up any misconceptions as they arise. His candid approach to addressing rumors ensures that the public gets the facts directly from him, rather than through speculative social media posts.
