Sonam Kapoor(I)
- Actress
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Sonam Kapoor comes from an established film family. She is the daughter
of actor and producer Anil Kapoor and the grandchild of filmmaker
Surinder Kapoor. Sonam is Bollywood royalty with immense support in the
Indian film fraternity.
Unlike most star children, Sonam started life with a structured
education and a grounding in the process of filmmaking. She graduated
from college in Political Science and Economics. She is interested in
writing and direction and has assisted the celebrated director, Sanjay
Leela Bhansali in the production of his films including the
path-breaking 'Black'.
The veteran director then asked her to star in his next project, the
critically acclaimed "Saawariya". Sonam made a confident debut and
elicited notable reviews for it. She was nominated for a number of film
awards as a debutante and an actress. She won the "Stardust Superstar
of Tomorrow" award.
Her second movie, "Delhi 6" got her glowing reviews and established her
as an actress of calibre. 2010 has been the turning point for Sonam,
with two back-to-back hits - "I Hate Luv Storys" and "Aisha". These
hits propelled her into the league of superstars.
Sonam was named the "Best Dressed Celebrity" of 2009 by People's
Magazine. Sonam is associated with prestigious brands like L'Oreal
Paris, Electrolux, Spice Mobile, Mont Blanc and Anant Diamond Jewellery
(a sub brand of Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council).
of actor and producer Anil Kapoor and the grandchild of filmmaker
Surinder Kapoor. Sonam is Bollywood royalty with immense support in the
Indian film fraternity.
Unlike most star children, Sonam started life with a structured
education and a grounding in the process of filmmaking. She graduated
from college in Political Science and Economics. She is interested in
writing and direction and has assisted the celebrated director, Sanjay
Leela Bhansali in the production of his films including the
path-breaking 'Black'.
The veteran director then asked her to star in his next project, the
critically acclaimed "Saawariya". Sonam made a confident debut and
elicited notable reviews for it. She was nominated for a number of film
awards as a debutante and an actress. She won the "Stardust Superstar
of Tomorrow" award.
Her second movie, "Delhi 6" got her glowing reviews and established her
as an actress of calibre. 2010 has been the turning point for Sonam,
with two back-to-back hits - "I Hate Luv Storys" and "Aisha". These
hits propelled her into the league of superstars.
Sonam was named the "Best Dressed Celebrity" of 2009 by People's
Magazine. Sonam is associated with prestigious brands like L'Oreal
Paris, Electrolux, Spice Mobile, Mont Blanc and Anant Diamond Jewellery
(a sub brand of Gem and Jewellery Export Promotion Council).