Introduction

Mehnaz Khan, who also goes by the screen name Monika, is a rising star in India’s fast-growing OTT space. For a few years now, she has been in a number of bold, romantic, and dramatic digital series. With a mix of confidence, screen presence, and a large fan base, she is making her own way in the web series industry. 

Age and Early Background

As of 2025, it is thought that Mehnaz Khan is in her mid-twenties, which she and her management have not made public. Also, unlike mainstream film stars, who put out detailed public profiles, many OTT performers choose to keep their personal lives private. This is also a reason why fans look to estimates of age, which are based on what they say in interviews, their modeling past, and the start of their career timeline.

Mehnaz’s past is, for the most part, a private affair. That said, what is known is that she started out in fashion modeling before she got into digital entertainment. Her bold persona, expressive looks, and ease in front of the camera were what put her on the map for OTT series.

Height and Physical Appearance

Mehnaz Khan reports a height of 5’4”, although some sources say otherwise. She has a slender, well-kept frame that goes great with her on-screen roles in dramatic and romantic films. What marks her out is the look from her expressive eyes, which gives her a confident bearing and overall elegant screen image, which makes her stand out in anything she is a part of. Also, what many fans note is her ability to play with different looks as per the mood of the show, which in turn adds a great deal of range to her craft.

Career Ascent on OTT Platforms.

Mehnaz started out her career as a model, which saw her in many a shoot and in promotions. It was during and post the pandemic that OTT platforms took off in India, which put forward a new set of faces in web series. Mehnaz Khan was among those who jumped onto this platform to present her talent.

In her time on OTT platforms, which of the bold and experimental roles that she played stand out, which helped her to build a unique identity, and also which made her a familiar face to fans of short films and niche web content? What sets her apart is her confidence on camera and her ability to play out intense emotions, which many of her new peers in the field lack.

Web Series and Projects (2025–2026)

In 2025 and 2026, which also saw reports of heavy work for Mehnaz Khan. She is in a number of short films and web series, which are mainly in the romance, thriller, and adult drama genres. Notable works of hers include:

Short Romantic Dramas

Bold-themed OTT Episodes

Dramatic and Emotional Short Films

Series that focus on relationships, conflict, and passion.

In many of which she plays very emotive and public persona roles, and still, she does it in a way that connects with her base. While it is true that what we see of OTT is mostly from adult and bold storytellers, Mehnaz’s constant presence in this space is proof of her interest in a range of performance styles.

Future Prospects

In 2026, we see Mehnaz Khan taking on a more diverse role as the OTT industry grows. As more platforms try out new genres, we may also see her in thriller and suspense projects as well as lighter drama in the years ahead. Also, reports of her increasing fan base and success point out that soon we will see her in larger-scale digital productions.

Conclusion

Mehnaz Khan is part of what is to become a new set of performers who built their base on OTT platforms as opposed to traditional film. At the mid to late twenties range, with her 5’4” frame and very present stage presence, which is confident, she stands out in a very competitive field. As we look to 2025-2026, Mehnaz is growing into a familiar name in digital entertainment, with fans looking forward to her upcoming projects.