[165] She launched the trailer of the film, Sisak, India's first silent gay love story, through her Twitter account in January 2017. 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She liked featuring in a film that addresses important social issues and is about something more than just entertainment. [91] However, she won a Golden Kela Award for Worst Actress. [23] Kapoor enrolled at the United World College of South East Asia in Singapore for her pre-university education, where she studied theatre and arts. [31] Saawariya proved to be a major critical and commercial failure. She described her character as "a meddlesome busybody with a passion for matchmaking and playing Cupid". Sonam Kapoor may be a star kid, but the journey hasn’t been easy for the actress. Kapoor supports the raising awareness of breast cancer and LGBT rights. [173], Kapoor at Mami Mumbai Film Festival in 2018, Debut and career fluctuations (2007–2012), Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow – Female, highest-grossing Bollywood films of all time, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/bollywood-news/anil-kapoor-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-kapoor-familys-connection.html, "Does Sonam Kapoor's name change make her any less of a feminist? "[21][22] Kapoor was diagnosed with insulin resistance and polycystic ovarian disease,[21] and has since begun an initiative to increase awareness of diabetes. Alena Esipova's bewitching pictures go viral on cyberspace! [5] Kapoor has two younger siblings: film producer Rhea and brother Harshvardhan. He just came back from church and he looked at me and he is like, ‘You have come for acting? Ltd. All Rights Reserved, About Koimoi | Search Latest Bollywood, Hollywood & T.V Updates, Shweta Tiwari Allegedly Pushes Estranged Husband Abhinav Kohli As He Tries To Enter Her House: “Andar Mat Aao”, Arjun Rampal Summoned By NCB; Firoz Nadiadwala Records His Statement, Bigg Boss 14: Salman Khan Lends His Luxury Chalet To Farah Khan, See Pic, Ludo 2 Is Indeed Happening! But I got it on my own.”. Bigg Boss 14: Eijaz Khan asks Pavitra Punia if she's single; gets angry at her taking 3.5 seconds to... From gold earrings to precious watch, TV stars recall their first Dhanteras purchase, TV's male actors are festive ready in their stylish outfits. [30] It was the first Indian feature film produced by a Hollywood studio, Sony Pictures Entertainment. [164] Kapoor is vocal in her support for LGBT rights in India. Terms of Use and Grievance Redressal Policy. Co-starring Akshay Kumar and Radhika Apte, the film is inspired by the life of Arunachalam Muruganantham, who campaigned for menstrual hygiene in rural India. Must Read: Bigg Boss 14: Salman Khan Lends His Luxury Chalet To Farah Khan, See Pic, Follow Us: Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube, © Contests2win.com India Pvt. The actress completed 13 years in the Industry yesterday. [149][150] She was named Woman of the Year by the men's magazine GQ India in 2013. [11][12], The family moved to the suburb of Juhu when Kapoor was one month old. [47][48] Aisha also starred Abhay Deol, Ira Dubey, Cyrus Sahukar, Amrita Puri, Anand Tiwari, Arunoday Singh and Lisa Haydon. [94] Kapoor felt responsible towards the project because it is about real events, and met Bhanot's family as a preparation for her role. [80][81], In 2015, Kapoor starred as a runaway bride in Dolly Ki Doli, a heist comedy co-starring Pulkit Samrat, Rajkummar Rao and Varun Sharma. [13] She has said she later started courses in economics and political science through University of Mumbai correspondence programme, after returning from University of East London where she began her bachelor's degree in the same subjects but returned to Mumbai soon after she began. 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Khan said about Kapoor's craft, "We'd be shooting a scene from multiple angles—for three or four hours you're doing the same scene, the same lines—and here is this person [Kapoor] who brings consistency to her work, from the way she talks, to her accent. Akshay Kumar made a smart move by removing the like-dislike number from Laxmmi bomb's trailer, Robert Downey Jr. may return as parallel universe Tony in Secret Wars, Ravishing pictures of the Bollywood diva Disha Patani, Beach vacation pictures of Elli AvrRam from Maldives are breaking the internet, Urvashi Rautela teases fans with her glamorous, Mouni Roy ups the glam quotient with her stunning pictures, Pregger Kareena Kapoor Khan's maternity style game is on point, Lovely pictures from Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas's Karwa Chauth. She played an engaged woman who develops a one-sided attraction to her commitment-phobic co-worker. Click here to know more about the Times Points program. [24][25] Actress Rani Mukerji, a family friend, visited her family in Singapore on holiday while working on Black (2005). Bigg Boss 13 winner Sidharth Shukla’s tweet on commercialisation of Covid-19’s sanitisation products... ​“I'm excited and nervous,” exclaimed Priyanka Chopra sharing glimpses of her journey. The twist arrived when the actress hid her identity from SLB. Sonam Kapoor Ahuja (pronounced [soːnəm kəˈpuːr ]; born 9 June 1985) is an Indian film actress. [124] Ankur Pathak of HuffPost was appreciative of her comic timing but bemoaned that "she’s out of depth in scenes that require her to exhibit more emotion". [131][132][133] In a 2015 interview, she acknowledged that her opinions often get her into trouble, but remarked that "I believe it pays to be honest in the longer run". [79] Later that year, she met entrepreneur-model Sahir Berry on a social media network, and began a romantic relationship with him, although they broke up a few months later. [29], Released in 2007, Saawariya saw Kapoor play a Muslim woman awaiting the return of her lover opposite Mukerji, Ranbir Kapoor and Salman Khan. [44][45][46], Kapoor next played the eponymous role in Aisha, an ensemble romantic comedy-drama based on Jane Austen's novel Emma, which was produced by her sister Rhea. [158][159], Kapoor has supported charitable organisations for various causes. [39] Sonia Chopra of Sify described Kapoor as an "earnest and effortless performer", and found her character likeable, despite the "typical Delhi-girl recipe". Taika Waititi’s Recent Reply To Us Will Remind You Of Shah Rukh Khan Brand Of Humour – Celebs React! [119], In 2019, Kapoor starred in the coming-of-age film Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga (as Sonam K Ahuja), co-starring her father, Juhi Chawla, and Rajkummar Rao. [6][7][8][9] She is the niece of film producer Boney Kapoor and actor Sanjay Kapoor; actress Sridevi and producer Mona Shourie (Boney's wives) are her aunts. Her mother, Sunita, is a former model and designer. Namrita Joshi of The Hindu found the film formulaic and clichéd, while Sweta Kaushal of Hindustan Times thought the film had "style but no soul" and was partly impressed with Kapoor's performance. Mumbai. "Cooking for Anil Kapoor every Friday night on his cheat day after we have a father-daughter drink together has become my favourite quarantine activity. [62][63] She also studied Jaya Bachchan's work in Guddi (1971), which she felt was "perfect" for her role. I like doing different things to challenge myself in every way and don't like to repeat myself. [157] Rediff.com reported in 2012 that she received ₹30 million (US$420,000) for each endorsement, making her one of the highest-paid celebrity endorsers in India. "[99][100] Sen listed Kapoor as the best actress in Hindi cinema in 2016,[101] while Rajeev Masand invited her to his annual best actresses roundtable. [103][104] With a worldwide gross over ₹1.35 billion (US$19 million), Neerja emerged as one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films featuring a female protagonist. [161] In 2018, however, she attracted some controversy when she declared her support for Salman Khan upon his conviction for hunting an endangered blackbuck, despite her previous criticism of trophy hunting. 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