Sonam Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor was born on June 9, 1985 in Chembur, Bombay, India in the Kapoor family, which consists of Punjabi-speaking dad, Anil, Sindhi-speaking mom, Sunita (nee Bhambhani), sister, Rhea and brother, Harshwardhana.Sonam Kapoor is the niece of film-maker Boney Kapoor, and actor, Sanjay Kapoor. The family has good connections within the Indian movie industry called Bollywood.

Personal Profile Of Sonam Kapoor

Date of Birth: 9th June, 1985

Zodiac: Gemini

Height: 5'9½"

Family: Father - Anil Kapoor, Mother - Sunita, Sister - Rhea, Brother - Harshwardhana

Debut Film: Saawariya (2007)

Biography Of Sonam Kapoor:

Sonam completed her schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir and majored in Theater Arts and Chinese History from United World College of East Asia. She then also majored in Political Science and Economics from Bombay University.

She was considerably overweight, but when she decided to act, she shed those extra pounds, took good care of her skin and eyebrows, also took dance lessons, as well as acting and diction classes. Her mom, who came from a business family, did not initially approve of her taking to acting and preferred that she get a college education, and then eventually marry and settle down.

She assisted Sanjay Leela Bhansali during the filming of 'Black' and often went to Mumbai's notorious Chor Bazar near Grant Road Railway Station to shop for props.

Sonam Kapoor has made her first appearance in Bollywood with 'Saanwariya' opposite another débutante, Ranbir Kapoor, the son of Neetu Singh and Rishi Kapoor.

A person of varied interests she loves to read, write, paint, go shopping, and play video games, basket-ball and squash. She is proficient in Sindhi, Hindi, English and Punjabi.

Now Sonam Kapoor has a list of up coming good movies in which she performed a dynamic role. Aisha is one of the best new releases in which her performance is appreciable. Her charming personality and her sweet and innocent smile make her different in the bollywood industry.