ABOUT SONAM KAPOOR

Sonam Kapoor Sonam Kapoor at the Trailer Launch of 'Dolly ki Doli'.jpg Kapoor at the trailer launch of "Dolly Ki Doli "in 2014 Born9 June 1985 (age 29) Mumbai, India NationalityIndian OccupationActress Years active2007–present Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)[1] Parent(s)Anil Kapoor Sunita Kapoor RelativesSee Kapoor family *Sonam Kapoor* (pronounced [soːnəm kəˈpuːr] ; born 9 June 1985) is an Indian American actress who appears in Hindi cinema .The daughter of actor Anil Kapoor . She began her career in film by assisting the director Sanjay Leela Bhansali  on his 2005 drama film "Black ". Kapoor made her acting debut in 2007 with Bhansali's romantic drama"Saawariya " opposite Ranbir Kapoor . Though unsuccessful at the box office, Kapoor's performance earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award . She then featured in the political drama "Delhi-6 "(2009), and had her first commercial success with the romantic comedy "I Hate Luv Storys " (2010). Kapoor garnered praise and earned several Best Actress nominations, including atFilmfare , for portraying a leading role in the romantic drama "Raanjhanaa "(2013). She also featured briefly in the highly successful biographical  sports film "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag " (2013), and played a leading role in the romantic comedy "Khoobsurat " (2014). Alongside her acting career, Kapoor is a celebrity endorser for several brands and products. She is particularly known in the media for her outspoken personality, and is cited as one of the most fashionable Indian celebrities. Early life and backgroundActing careerOther work and media imageFilmographyEdit KeyFilms that have not yet been releasedDenotes films that have not yet been released YearTitleRoleNotes 2007"Saawariya "Sakina 2009"Delhi-6 "Bittu Sharma 2010"I Hate Luv Storys "Simran Kaur "Aisha "Aisha Kapoor 2011"Thank You "Sanjana Malhotra "Mausam "Aayat Rasool 2012"Players "Naina Braganza 2013"Bombay Talkies "HerselfSpecial appearance in song "Apna Bombay Talkies " "Raanjhanaa "Zoya Haider "Bhaag Milkha Bhaag "Biro 2014"Bewakoofiyaan "Maira Sehgal "Khoobsurat "Dr. Milli Chakravarty 2015"Dolly Ki Doli "Dolly "Prem Ratan Dhan Payo " Film has yet to be releasedTBAFilming[47] 2016"Untitled Neerja Bhanot Biopic" Film has yet to be releasedNeerja Bhanot Filming[48] [77] Awards and nominationsEdit YearFilmAwardCategoryResult 2008"Saawariya "Filmfare Awards Best Female Debut Nominated[78] Screen Awards Most Promising Newcomer Nominated[79] Jodi No. 1 (along withRanbir Kapoor )Nominated Zee Cine Awards Best Female Debut Nominated[80] Stardust Awards Superstar of Tomorrow – Female Won[2] 2010"Delhi-6 "Asian Film Awards Best Newcomer Nominated[81] Screen AwardsBest Actress (Popular Choice) Nominated[79] Stardust AwardsSuperstar of Tomorrow – FemaleNominated[79] 2011"I Hate Luv Storys "Stardust AwardsBest Actress in a Comedy or Romance Nominated[79] 2012"Thank You "Stardust AwardsBest Actress in a Comedy or RomanceNominated[82] —Zee Cine AwardsInternational Icon – FemaleNominated[83] 2014"Raanjhanaa "BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor in a Social/Drama Film - FemaleNominated[84] Screen AwardsBest Actress (Popular Choice)Nominated[85] Filmfare AwardsBest Actress Nominated[36] Zee Cine AwardsBest Actress Nominated[86] 2015"Khoobsurat "Stardust AwardsBest Actress in a Comedy or RomanceWon[87] BIG Star Entertainment AwardsMost Entertaining Actor in a Comedy Film - FemaleNominated[88] Screen AwardsBest Actress (Popular Choice)Nominated[89] Filmfare AwardsBest ActressNominated[90] Other honoursEdit * 2011: NDTV  Brand Ambassador of the Year[91] * 2011: Hello!  Hall of Fame Awards's Face of the Year[2] * 2013: Hindustan Times ' Style Icon (Reader's Choice)[92] * 2013: GQ  Woman of the Year