Full Name: Sonam Kapoor Ahuja
Date of Birth: June 9, 1985
Profession: Actress
Sonam K Ahuja was born on June 9, 1985 in India. His father, actor and producer Anıl Kapoor, son of the late director Surinder Kapoor and founder of Anıl Kapoor Films Company. Her mother, Sunita, is a former model and designer. When Kapoor was a month old, the family moved to the suburb of Juhu. She was educated at the Arya Vidya Mandir school in Juhu. She was successful in sports such as ugby and basketball, and Kathak studied classical music and Latin dance.
Kapoor’s first job was as a waitress at the age of 15 even though it only lasted a week. When she was young she struggled with his weight: “I had every problem that could be related to weight. I was unhealthy, my skin was bad, and my facial hair grew!” Kapoor was diagnosed with insulin resistance and polycystic ovarian disease and has since launched an initiative to raise diabetes awareness. She enrolled at the United World College of South East Asia in Singapore for his pre-university education, where she studied theater and arts. She later said that after returning from East London University, where she started his undergraduate studies in the same subjects, she started his economics and political science classes through the Mumbai University correspondence program, but returned to Mumbai shortly after she started.
During Black’s production, Kapoor became interested in acting when Bhansali said she wanted to star in his next movie, Saawariya. She was recommended to lose weight; at that time she weighed about 80 kilograms (180 lb). Motivated by Bhansali’s confidence in him, she lost 35 pounds (77 lbs) in two years. She studied acting with Roshan Taneja, Jayati Bhatia and Feroz Abbas Khan.
Kapoor’s role in the romantic drama Raanjhanaa (2013) directed by Anand L. Rai was a turning point in his career; Geety Sahgal wrote that she performed his best ever in The Indian Express. Kapoor’s role went into politics after the murder of Zoya Haider’s Sikh lover, a young Muslim student from Varanasi. To prepare for his role, Kapoor interacted with students, participated in workshops and practiced with theater groups associated with Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Eye color
Dark brown
Hair color
Black
Height
Height: 5ft 9 inches (175 cm)
Weight
Weight: 126lb (57 Kg)
Body Measurements
Body Measurements: 35-25-34 inches (89-63.5-86 cm)
Sign
Twins
