Rakhi Sawant, Bollywood actress, and Pakistani actor Dodi Khan have acknowledged their affair and announced plans to marry. On January 29, in an interview with News18 Showsha, she announced that they planned to have a cross-border love marriage.

Dodi is an actor, filmmaker, as well as a police officer. He has had a traditional Pakistani wedding with an Islamic ritual. He will host a reception in India after the nuptial. The couple also plans to honeymoon in either Switzerland or the Netherlands, and later their home will be Dubai.

Dodi recently shared a fun Instagram video on January 27, asking Rakhi if he should bring his wedding procession to India or Dubai. “Rakhi ji ye bataiye baraat leke India aana hai ya Dubai?,” he asked in the viral Instagram Reel, which racked up over 6.5 lakh views.

Dodi Khan belongs to a business family. His birthday falls on August 5. He admires the veteran Pakistani actor Nabeel Zafar as his mentor.

Dodi Khan is an ardent fan of Bollywood celebrities Sanjay Dutt and Salman Khan. In an interview in 2021, he said that Sanjay Dutt’s life story inspired him and motivated him to keep going. “I am very much influenced by Sanjay Dutt. His life, his story, inspired me so much, gave me motivation to keep going, to fight through and not to let your shortcomings stop you. It is what keeps me going in life.”He also praises Salman Khan, saying, “I am also inspired by Salman Khan for his charity work. His charitable acts have touched many people’s lives and brought joy and hope to many families. I hope that one day I will be able to give back twice as much happiness to the world as I have received.”

In 2021, Dodi revealed that he was living in Amsterdam, Netherlands, and aspired to work in Bollywood.

Rakhi Sawant’s Spiritual Voyage Rakhi Sawant converted to Islam in 2022 when she married Adil Khan Durrani, but their marriage ended in 2023. As of the writing of this article, Rakhi lives in Dubai and went for her second Umrah pilgrimage in January 2025. Videos from her visits to Madinah and Makkah have been trending on social media.

At around the time of writing, searches for “Dodi Khan” spiked on Google India for January 28-29.