SONAKSHI SINHA

Name: Sonakshi Sinha
Date of Birth: June 2, 1987
Place of Birth: Patna, Bihar, India
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actress, Singer
Height: 5’6″ (168 cm)
Father: Shatrughan Sinha (Veteran Bollywood Actor and Politician)
Mother: Poonam Sinha (Former Miss India and Actress)
Siblings: Luv Sinha (Brother), Kush Sinha (Brother)

Early Life and Education:

Sonakshi Sinha was born into a well-known Bollywood family. Her father, Shatrughan Sinha, is a popular Bollywood actor and a political figure, while her mother, Poonam Sinha, was a former Miss India and an actress. Sonakshi spent her early years in Patna but grew up in Mumbai, where she attended Arya Vidya Mandir for her schooling.

She later went on to pursue a degree in fashion designing from the Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women’s University (SNDT) in Mumbai. Before entering the film industry, Sonakshi had worked as a fashion designer and designed costumes for various film productions.

Entry into Bollywood:

Sonakshi Sinha’s entry into Bollywood was marked by her debut in 2010 with the blockbuster film Dabangg, directed by Abhinav Kashyap. In this film, she starred opposite Salman Khan and played the role of Rajjo, a strong, independent woman from a small village. The film was a massive success at the box office and earned Sonakshi the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. This role established her as a leading actress in Bollywood.

FILMOGRAPHY

Awards:

1. Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut (2011)
   • Film: Dabangg
   • This was Sonakshi’s first major recognition in the film industry for her outstanding debut performance in the 2010 blockbuster Dabangg.
2. BIG Star Entertainment Award for Best Actress in a Comic Role (2012)
   • Film: Rowdy Rathore
   • For her comic role opposite Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi won this award, which highlighted her versatility in handling humor.
3. Zee Cine Award for Best Female Debut (2011)
   • Film: Dabangg
   • Another accolade for her remarkable entry into Bollywood with her role as Rajjo in Dabangg.
4. BIG Star Entertainment Award for Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Role (2012)
   • Film: Son of Sardaar
   • Sonakshi’s role in the action-comedy was widely appreciated, and this award acknowledged her contribution to the film’s success.
5. International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2014)
   • Film: Lootera
   • Although Lootera was a film outside her usual genre, Sonakshi was praised for her sensitive portrayal, and this award was a recognition of her mature acting.
6. Screen Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2014)
   • Film: Lootera
   • The award celebrated her standout performance in a film that was both critically acclaimed and loved by audiences.
7. Star Guild Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2014)
   • Film: Lootera
   • This is another major award Sonakshi received for her nuanced performance in Lootera, a departure from her usual commercial roles.
8. Stardust Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2014)
   • Film: Lootera
   • The recognition from the Stardust Awards further solidified her performance in the film, showcasing her versatility as an actress.
9. Global Indian Film Awards (GIFA) for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2014)
   • Film: Lootera
   • Another honor for her sensitive and impactful performance in Lootera.

Personal Life:

Sonakshi Sinha maintains a very private personal life. She has always kept her relationships and other personal matters away from the media spotlight, focusing primarily on her career. She is extremely close to her family, particularly her father, Shatrughan Sinha, and has always mentioned in interviews how important her family’s support has been for her career.

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