“I Have to Focus on My Health”: Zakir Khan Opens Up About Career Pause

Why Zakir Khan Announced a Break From Comedy: Stand-up comedian Zakir Khan has fans not only in India but worldwide. However, at the peak of his career, he recently announced a sudden break. Now he has revealed the real reason.

Wed, 28 Jan 2026 09:03 AM (IST)
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“I Have to Focus on My Health”: Zakir Khan Opens Up About Career Pause
“I Have to Focus on My Health”: Zakir Khan Opens Up About Career Pause

Zakir Khan suddenly took a break, and his fans were shocked by this news. Everyone wanted to know the reason for his sudden break. The reason for his break is quite surprising. Initially, the actor had stated that he wanted to focus on his health. Now, the reason for his break is revealed. Zakir Khan took a break from comedy because of his health. He stated that he took the break because of a genetic disease that his family possesses.

In fact, Zakir Khan recently revealed the reason for his break in an interview with Gulf News. He said, "I have to focus on my health." There are some genetic diseases in my family that start appearing after a certain age. I've also damaged my body. I sleep for two hours and then go meet thousands of people, because the moment you arrive in the city, you start meeting people."

Zakir also said that he is the first generation in his family to achieve such success. Therefore, he feels a responsibility to set things right for future generations.

Muskan Kumawat Muskan Kumawat is an Entertainment Journalist at Bolly Orbit, covering the latest updates on Bollywood, celebrity news, movie reviews, and industry trends. She joined the team on July, 2024, bringing a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for entertainment insights.