Pakistani actor Mahira Khan was interviewed by CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout in a segment released on January 1, 2026.
Mahira Khan described her outlook for the New Year as a “wholesome surprise,” reflecting on her journey from California to global stardom.
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She shared memories of working at Rite Aid and Brookstone while attending college in Southern California, noting how those years deeply impacted her character.
As a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador, she emphasized her dedication to advocating for Afghan refugees, women’s rights, and mental health awareness.
The conversation touched on her career milestones, including her groundbreaking debut on Netflix.
In mid-2025, she addressed the ongoing ban on Pakistani artists in India, stating that art should unite rather than divide.
In late 2024, she was honored with a lifetime achievement award by the UK Parliament for her contributions to the industry and advocacy for gender equality.
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