Sonam Kapoor famous as Sakina born on June 9, 1985 is an New Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood movies. Born to Bollywood's super actor Anil Kapoor and his wife Sunita Kapoor, Sonam was brought up in a truly filmy ambience. One of her uncles Boney Kapoor is a film producer and another uncle Sanjay Kapoor is an actor. She grew up with a passion to become an actress in her own right one day.
Sonam Kapoor Study
Sonam studied at University of East London and then enrolled in the United World College of South East Asia to do her International Baccalaureate. She later graduated from the University of Mumbai.
with Political Science and Economics as her majors. She is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi. She has received training in classical and Latin dance forms.
Sonam Kapoor profile
Birth Name: Sonam Anil Kapoor
DOB: 9 June 1985
Status: Single
Debut Film: Sawaariya
Height: 5' 9 1/2
Weight: 60 Kg
Sonam Kapoor basic interests: Direction and writing
Sonam Kapoor Hobby: love dancing, trained in Kathak, classical music, and Latin dance.
Sonam Kapoor languages known: Sindhi, Hindi, English and Punjabi.
Sonam Kapoor Favourite Songs: Jab Koyi Baat Bigad Jaye.
Sonam Kapoor Favourite Composers: A.R. Rahman and Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
Favorite Movies: all of Satyajit Ray's films (especially Pather Panchali (1955)), all of Raj Kapoor movies.
Sonam Kapoor Favorite Director: Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
Favorite Actresses: Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Tabu, Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor, and Priyanka Chopra.
Favorite Actor: father Anil Kapoor.
Favorite Books: Milan Kundera's Unbearable Lightness of Being, Ayn Rand's Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, The Mahabharata because she finds it so positive and gives her hope all the time.
Favorites Brands: Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Dior.
Sonam Debut in Bollywood
Before starting her career off as an actress, Kapoor worked as an assistant under Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and assisted him during the making of his film, Black (2005).
Early Days of Sonam Kapoor career
Sonam Kapoor was hit the screens with her romantic magnum opus movie "Saawariya" produced by one of the Hollywood's famous production houses, Sony Pictures. She was cast in a lead character opposite another star-debutant Ranbir Kapoor, son of Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor nee Singh. The movie was directed by renowned director Sanjay Leela Bhansali and is based on a short story, 'White Nights' written by Fyodor Dostoevsky. But film failed to do well at the box office. Her performance was opened to good response by most critics.
