The most prominent "scandal" associated with Sasha Agha occurred in , nearly two years before her film debut. A video clip purportedly showing her in an intimate situation with actor Ruslaan Mumtaz began circulating online.

Originally known as Zara Agha , she reportedly changed her name to Sasha Agha on the advice of a numerologist to distance herself from the controversy and start fresh in the film industry. Response and Public Image

Despite the early controversy, Sasha has focused on her artistic legacy: