Sonam Kapoor (Hindi: सोनम कपूर; born 9 June 1985 is an Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood films. Kapoor made her acting debut in the unsuccessful film Saawariya opposite newcomer Ranbir Kapoor, which earned her a nomination for Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She earned her first commercial success in I Hate Luv Storys opposite Imran Khan. Other Bollywood films she has appeared in include Delhi-6, Aisha and the multistarrer Thank You.
1 Early life
2 Career
2.1 Early work (2004–2006)
2.2 Debut and breakthrough (2007–2009)
2.3 Initial success (2010–present)
3 Awards and nominations
3.1 Filmfare Awards
3.2 Star Screen Awards
3.3 Zee Cine Awards
3.4 Stardust Awards
3.5 Other Awards
4 Filmography
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
Sonam was born and raised in Mumbai. She is the eldest daughter of Anil Kapoor and Sunita Kapoor,and the granddaughter of filmmaker Surinder KapoorShe is the niece of producer Boney Kapoor, actress Sridevi, actor Sanjay Kapoor and producer Sandeep Marwah Kapoor is the eldest of three children; the others are sister Rhea Kapoor and brother Harshvardhan.
She went to school in Mumbai at the Arya Vidya Mandir school in Juhu and then enrolled in the United World College of South East Asia to do her International Baccalaureate. She speaks English, Hindi and Punjabi, and is a trained dancer.
Before starting her career off as an actress, Kapoor worked as an assistant directer under Sanjay Leela Bhansali in 2004, and assisted him during the making of his film, Black which was released
She made her acting debut alongside newcomer, Ranbir Kapoor in Bhansali's Saawariya (2007), which failed to do well at the box office.Her performance was opened to good reviews by critics.
In 2009, Kapoor appeared in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Delhi-6, opposite Abhishek Bachchan. The film flopped at the box office and received mixed critical reviews, but her performance was praised. Critic Rajeev Masand commented, "Sonam Kapoor is the revelation in Delhi 6. She's a firecracker performer, instinctive and uninhibited in what isn't even a conventional female lead
In 2010, she appeared in Punit Malhotra's I Hate Luv Storys opposite Imran Khan. The film went on to become her first box office success. She also appeared in the romantic comedy, Aisha, opposite Abhay Deol, which was declared a below average performer at the box office
Kapoor's first release in 2011, Thank You was a critical failure, although the film was a moderate success at the box office. The same year, she made an appearance at the 64th Cannes Film Festival representing L'Oréal, the brand she endorses in India.
Kapoor will be next seen in the romance film Mausam alongside Shahid Kapoor and Players, a remake of The Italian Job, alongside Abhishek Bachchan, Bobby Deol and Bipasha Basu.
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