Kriti Sanon

Indian actress in Hindi cinema

Kriti Sanon - Indian actress in Hindi cinema
Born

July 27th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

India

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Born in 1990, an actress gained recognition in the Hindi film industry. Made a significant debut in the film 'Heropanti' in 2014, receiving a Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Other prominent works include 'Raabta', 'Dilwale', and 'Luka Chupi'. Established a successful career with a range of commercial hits and collaborations with notable filmmakers. Continued to explore various genres and roles in the industry, showcasing versatility and talent.

Received Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut

Starred in 'Heropanti' and 'Dilwale'

Featured in 'Luka Chupi' and 'Raabta'

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