Sonam Kapoor
Indian actress and fashion icon
Born
June 9th, 1985
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
India
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An Indian actress gained prominence in Bollywood with a debut in 'Saawariya' in 2007. Achieved critical acclaim for roles in films like 'Neerja', 'Prem Ratan Dhan Payo', and 'Pad Man'. Active in fashion and often appeared in international fashion events. Involved in various humanitarian efforts and philanthropic causes.
Starred in 'Neerja', which won a National Film Award
Featured in 'Pad Man', promoting menstrual hygiene
Acted in 'Saawariya', first film to be released by Sanjay Leela Bhansali
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