Archive · 26 Oct 2025
Kubbra Sait Reflects on Leaving Microsoft for Bollywood
Kubbra Sait, known for roles in 'Sacred Games' and 'Gully Boy', once worked at Microsoft.
In 2009, she made a big decision and left her job to become an actress.
She moved to Mumbai to chase her dreams, armed with ambition and a portfolio.
She's had a successful career with roles in shows and movies.
Now, she looks back at that time and the courage she had when she started.
She's had a breakout role in 'Sacred Games' and is now in 'The Trial' and 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'.
Actress Kubbra Sait reflected on her decision to leave Microsoft.
Sait moved to Mumbai in 2009 to pursue acting.
She shared throwback photos from her early career.
Sait's first role was as Kukoo in ‘Sacred Games’.
She has appeared in 'Farzi', 'The Trial', and 'Gully Boy'.
- Who
- Kubbra Sait
- What
- Reflecting on her career change from Microsoft to Bollywood.
- When
- 2009
- Where
- Mumbai
- Why
- To pursue her dreams of acting.
- Subject
- Kubbra Sait's career transition
- Former Employer
- Microsoft
- Year of Career Shift
- 2009
- First Notable Role
- Kukoo in 'Sacred Games'
- Recent Projects
- 'The Trial' Season 2, 'Rise and Fall', 'Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai'