Sonakshi Sinha is an Indian actress works in Hindi film industry since 2010. She was born on 2 June 1987 in Patna, Bihar into a Bihari Kayastha family and she is a daughter of actors Satrughan Sinha and Poonam. Sinha did her graduation in fashion designing and has worked a costume designer in her early career.
In 2010, she made her acting debut in action-drama film Dabang opposite superstar Salman Khan, which won her Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut including other major awards for the best debut. Later on, she gave some of the major hit in Bollywood naming Rowdy Rathore (2012), Son of Sardar (2012), Dabangg 2 (2012) and Holiday (2014). Her character of a woman suffering from tuberculosis in the romantic drama Lootera received critical acclaim and she got nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress. She has also worked in a Tamil film Lingaa in 2014.
After which she was seen in many blockbuster movies with strong social and environmental movies like force 2, Akira i which was released in 2016, followed by comic movies like Happy Phir Bhag Jayegi,Welcome to Newyork in 2018. There was back to back releases starring Sonakshi sinha like Khandani Shafakhana, Mission Mangal, Kalank all in 2019.Apart from acting in films, she also made her official singing debut with the single Aaj Mood Isqholic Hai and later has sung for four films. She has been doing a lot of philanthropy works as well and is a professed animal lover, has done campaign advocating the adoption of dogs and cats.
Sonakshi Sinha’s Basic Personal Info
Name | Sonakshi Sinha |
Born | 2nd June 1985 |
Gender | Female |
Profession | Actress, Model |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Country | Patna, Bihar, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Ethnicity | Indian |
Height | 1.69 m |
Weight | 70 kg |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Father | Shatrughan Sinha |
Mother | Poonam Sinha |
Spouse | Single |
Children | Not available |
Net Worth | $10 million |
Career Highlights
Debut Movie | Hindi- Dabangg (2010) Tamil- Lingaa (2014) |
Debut TV | – |
Net Worth | $10 millions |
Salary | 4 crores/per film (INR) |
Education
School | Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai |
College | Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University, Mumbai |
Family Members
Mother | Poonam Sinha (Homemaker) |
Father | Shatrughan Sinha (Actor & Politician) |
Sibling | Luv Sinha (Elder) & Kush Sinha (Elder) |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Spouse Name | – |
Married Year | – |
Children | – |
Boyfriend Dated | Aditya Shroff |
Physical Stats
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Build | – |
Height | |
– in cms | 169 cm |
-in meters | 1.69 m |
-in feet inches | 5’61/2” |
Weight | |
-in KG | 70 kg |
-in Pounds | 154 lbs |
Body Measurements | |
– Chest/Bra | 35B |
– Waist | 27 inches |
– Biceps/Hips | 35 inches |
Eye Color | Black Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Hair Type | – |
Shoe Size | 8 US |
Favorite Things
Favorite Food | Goanese fish curry |
Favorite Sport | – |
Favorite Film | Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Kung Fu Panda, Primal Fear, About A Boy, Nothing Hill, Madagascar, Zoolander |
Favorite Destination | Paris and London |
Favorite Color | Yellow and Green |
Favorite Actor | Hrithik Roshan, Russel Peters |
Favorite Actress | Sridevi, Rekha, Rani Mukherji |
Favorite Fashion | Gucci, Salvatore Ferragamo, Narendra Kumar, Manish Malhotra, Vikram Phadnis |
Hobbies, Likes & Dislikes
Hobbies | Photography, Reading, Yoga and Dancing |
Likes | – |
Dislikes | – |
Style Quotient
Cars Collection | BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo (GT) |
Bike Collection | – |
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Brand Endorsements
Relaxo Footwears, ASUS, D’damas, Digisol
Awards
- Annual Central European Bollywood Awards for Best Newcomer – Female
- Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards for Best Female Debut
- Filmfare Awards for Best Female Debut
- IIFA for Star Debut of the Year – Female
- Lions Gold Awards for Favourite Debutant Actress
- Star Screen Awards for Most Promising Newcomer – Female
- Dadasaheb Phalke Awards for Best Debutant Actor – Female
- ETC Business Awards for Highest Grossing Actress
- Zee Cine Awards for Best Actress (Critics) – Lootera (2014)
Controversies & Interesting Facts
- She has twitter war with KRK when KRK decided to nominate some Bollywood actresses whose derriere was that of Kim Kardashian’s caliber.
- Sinha’s morphed image showing her in a bikini sent shockwaves up and down the industry until its authenticity was finally determined.
- Sonakshi and Katrina were reportedly at fight after Sonakshi supposedly replaced Katrina from Salman Khan’s inner circle. Well, Katrina rubbishes all the rumour.
- She was overweight for Dabangg, so she had to lost 30 kg weight to get her debut film.
- Her looks compared with actress Reena Roy who had worked with Shatrughan Sinha.
- Sinha is left hander.
- Sonakshi became a target for trolls when she could not answer the question related to Ramayana.
- She was also trolled and bullied for her weight- to which she gave overpowering replies to her trolls which made them shut their mouths up.
Contact Address
Address | 49, Ramayan, 9th Road, JVPD Scheme, Juhu, Mumbai |
Phone Number | Not Share Publicly |
Mobile Number | Not Share Publicly |
Not Available | |
Website | Update soon |
Social Media Profile
facebook.com/sonakshisinhaofficial | |
twitter.com/sonakshisinha | |
instagram.com/aslisona | |
Google+ | – |