Sonam Kapoor – Full Details
Basic Information
- Full Name: Sonam Kapoor Ahuja
- Profession: Actress, Fashion Icon, Entrepreneur
- Born: 9 June 1985
- Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Parents: Anil Kapoor (actor), Sunita Kapoor (entrepreneur)
- Spouse: Anand Ahuja (Entrepreneur; married 2018)
- Children: 1 son (born 2022)
Career Overview
Sonam Kapoor is one of Bollywood’s most stylish and influential actresses. She began her career assisting director Sanjay Leela Bhansali and later debuted as an actress in “Saawariya” (2007).
She is known for her roles in:
- Neerja (2016) – National Film Award-winning performance
- Raanjhanaa (2013)
- Khoobsurat (2014)
- Pad Man (2018)
- Veere Di Wedding (2018)
- Delhi-6 (2009)
She is also recognized globally for her fashion sense, frequently appearing at Cannes Film Festival.
Achievements
- National Film Award – Special Mention for Neerja
- Filmfare Awards (multiple nominations)
- Featured in Forbes India Celebrity 100 list several times
- Known as a fashion trendsetter and a major face of premium global brands
Other Work
- Co-founder of Rheson, a fashion brand with sister Rhea Kapoor
- Advocate for women’s rights, body positivity, and menstrual hygiene awareness
- Active in philanthropic initiatives, including breast cancer awareness
Upcoming / Recent Projects
While she works selectively after her pregnancy, Sonam continues to be involved in:
- Fashion endorsements
- Occasional film and OTT projects
- International brand campaigns
