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Sonam Kapoor

Sonam KapoorSonam Kapoor is the daughter of Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor, granddauhgter of filmmaker Surinder Kapoor and niece of producer Boney Kapoor, actor Sanjay Kapoor and Sandeep Marwah. She is the eldest of three children; the others are sister Rhea and brother Harshvardhan. Kapoor 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.


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Sonam Kapoor

Birth Name: Sonam Anil Kapoor
Date of Birth: 9 June 1985
Height: 5' 91/2" (1.77 m)
City: Chembur, Maharashtra
Country: India
Mother: Sunita Kapoor
Father: Anil Kapoor
Siblings: sister Rhea and brother Harshwardhana
Marital status: single
Favorite songs: Jab Koyi Baat Bigad Jaye, Raat Kali Ek Khwaab Mein aaye
Education: majored in Theater Arts and Chinese History from United World College of East Asia, majored in Political Science and Economics from Bombay University
Favorite brands: Chanel, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Dior
Her hero: Anil Kapoor
Her heroine: Sridevi, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Tabu, Rani Mukherjee, Kareena Kapoor, and Priyanka Chopra
Other facts: she was never interested in acting
Hobbies: Enjoys reading, shopping, writing, playing squash and basketball, video games and painting
Occupation: bollywood actress
Debut Film: Saawariya ?
Languages: hindi, english, sindhi, punjabi

 

 

FILMOGRAPHY:

Come on Pappu (2009)
Delhi-6 (2009) .... Bittu
Saawariya (2007) .... Sakina

ARTICLES:

Sonam: There’s no comparison with Deepika
Sonam Kapoor: "I feel bad that I couldn't graduate from college"
Sonam Kapoor's candid confessions
Delhi-6: Is worth a watch

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Sonam Kapoor assisted Sanjay Leela Bhansali during the production of Black

She is the niece of film-maker Boney Kapoor, and actor, Sanjay Kapoor

She was considerably overweight, but when she decided to act, she shed those extra pounds

She trained in Kathak, classical music, and Latin dance

Winner of the Stardust Superstar of Tomorrow – Female for Saawariya

 

 

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