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Sonam Kapoor is an Indian actress known for her work in Hindi cinema and films across various Indian film industries. She is a notable public figure in the Indian entertainment industry whose career and personal life have made her a prominent presence in popular culture and media discussions.
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- 1985-06-09
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Acting · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Sonam Kapoor is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films and daughter of actor Anil Kapoor. Kapoor studied theatre and arts at the United World College of South East Asia in Singapore. She was an assistant director to Sanjay Leela Bhansali on the 2005 film Black. Kapoor made her acting debut in Bhansali's romantic drama Saawariya (2007), which earned her a nomination for the Filmfare…
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- Blind — Gia Singh2023
- AK vs AK — Self2020
- Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga — Sweety Chaudhary2019
- The Zoya Factor — Zoya Singh Solanki2019
- Social Media Star With Janice Sequeira — Herself2019
- Movie Masti With Manish — Herself2019
- Pad Man — Pari Walia2018
- Veere Di Wedding — Avni Sharma2018
- Sanju — Ruby2018
- Neerja — Neerja Bhanot2016
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Sonam Kapoor Ahuja ( pronounced [soːnəm kəˈpuːr]; born 9 June 1985) is an Indian former actress who works in Hindi films. She has received several awards, including a National Film Award and a Filmfare Award. Kapoor appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list from 2012 to 2016.
The daughter of actor Anil Kapoor, Sonam began her career as an assistant director on filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2005 film Black. She made her acting debut in Bhansali's romantic drama Saawariya (2007), a box office flop, and had her first commercial success with the romantic comedy I Hate Luv Storys (2010). This was followed by a series of commercial failures and repetitive roles, which garnered her negative reviews. The 2013 box office hit Raanjhanaa marked a turning point in Kapoor's career, garnering her praise and Best Actress nominations at several award ceremonies.