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Sonali Bendre | |
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Bendre at the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018 | |
Born | 1 January 1975 |
Alma mater | Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1994–present |
Sonali Bendre (born 1 January 1975)[1] is an Indian actress who has primarily worked in Hindi films and has won a Filmfare Award.
Early life and family[edit]
Bendre was born in Mumbai in a Maharashtrian family. She studied at Ramnarain Ruia College, Mumbai.[2] She has a brother who lives in Mumbai. Her father was a civil servant.[3] She studied in Kendriya Vidyalaya, Bangalore.[4] She married filmmaker Goldie Behl in 2002 and has a son named Ranveer.[5]
Cancer[edit]
On 4 July 2018 she revealed on Twitter that she has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer and was undergoing treatment in a New York City hospital.[6][7]
Career[edit]
Modelling and movie debut (1994-1995)[edit]
Bendre was a model before entering the Star Dust Talent Search. She was then cast in a movie called Ram, produced by Sohail Khan.[8] However, this movie was never made. Her first major role was in Aag (1994) at the age of 19.[7] For this, she won the Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year and Star Screen Awards for Most Promising Newcomer.[9][10] In 1994, she also appeared in Naaraaz, for which she was awarded Filmfare's Sensational Debut award.[11] In 1995, she appeared in Bombay in the song Humma Humma.[9][12]
Established actress (1996-2003)[edit]
In 1996, she starred in Rakshak, English Babu Desi Mem, Diljale,[9] Apne Dam Par and Sapoot. In the same year, she welcomed Michael Jackson on his arrival in India in a traditional Marathi sari and applied tilak on his forehead.[13] In 1997 and 1998, Bendre starred in Bhai, Tarazu, Qahar, Keemat, Humse Badhkar Kaun, Major Saab, Angaaray and Zakhm.[14] She was seen opposite Shah Rukh Khan in Duplicate.[10] In 1999, Bendre starred in 2 Tamil films: Kadhalar Dhinam and Kannodu Kanbathellam.[15][16] Bendre also starred in Hum Saath-Saath Hain: We Stand United, Dahek and Sarfarosh as well.[17][18][19]
In 2000, Bendre made a brief cameo in Chal Mere Bhai and Dhai Akshar Prem Ke.[20] She later appeared in Hamaara Dil Aapke Paas Hai. Bendre won a Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress[10] and got nominated for Planet - Bollywood People's Choice Awards (Best Supporting Actress) and Best Supporting Actress. Then, Bendre starred in Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain.[21] In the same year, she made her debut in Kannada with the movie Preethse, a remake of Darr.[22]
In 2001, she made her Telugu debut in Murari with Mahesh Babu. For this film, she was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Actress in Telugu. Then, she was seen in Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega.[citation needed] She featured in a song, Mujhe Saajan Ke Ghar Jaana Hai, in Lajja. Bendre later acted in Tera Mera Saath Rahen.[citation needed]
In 2002, Bendre starred in 3 Telugu films: Indra, Khadgam and Manmadhudu.[citation needed] In 2003, Bendre made her Marathi debut with Anahat, for which she got nominated for Star Screen Awards Best Actress in Marathi.[10] Consecutively, Bendre starred in Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaatha (Hindi), Palnati Brahmanayudu (Telugu) and Chori Chori (Hindi). She made a special appearance in Kal Ho Naa Ho.[citation needed]
2004 was the last active year of her career. Bendre starred in Shankar Dada MBBS and made a special appearance in Aga Bai Arrecha!. In addition to her acting, she was also recognised as a dancer through films such as Gaddar, Sapoot, Bombay, Lajja and Major Saab. She took a break after this. In 2007, Bendre starred in a play called Aap Ki Soniya.[4]
Television career[edit]
In 2001, Bendre hosted the television dance show Kya Masti Kya Dhoom....! and featured as a talent judge for Mr & Mrs Television, the reality shows Indian Idol 4, India's Got Talent, Hindustan Ke Hunarbaaz and India's Best Dramebaaz.[23] She also hosted the 50th Filmfare Awards with Saif Ali Khan and Farida Jalal on 26 February 2005. She narrated the TV Show Mission Sapne on Colors in 2014.[24] She played the lead role in Star Life OK's television series Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh.[25]
Bollywood comeback[edit]
In 2012, Bendre opted out of India's Got Talent in order to facilitate her comeback movie Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara!.[26][27][27][28] Her part was described by the director Milan Luthria: "Sonali's character is called Mumtaz. The name spells enigma and is very crucial to the plot of the film. The character doesn't fit into the usual mould of a mother or a sister or bhabhi but has an identity of its own. That is what makes it special. And that's why Sonali agreed to be a part of the film."[27]
Other pursuits[edit]
Bendre has been considered a style icon.[29] In 2012, she was the brand ambassador of Oriflame India.[2] She has authored a book, The Modern Gurukul: My Experiments with Parenting.[30] She has run the Sonali Book Club since 2017.[31]
Filmography[edit]
Films[edit]
Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
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1994 | Aag | Parul | Hindi | Hindi debut Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year |
Naaraaz | Sonali | Hindi | ||
1995 | The Don | Anita Malik | Hindi | |
Gaddaar | Priya | Hindi | ||
Takkar | Mohini | Hindi | [32] | |
Bombay | Herself | Tamil | Special appearance in the song "Humma Humma"[21] | |
1996 | Rakshak | Dr. Pooja Malhotra | Hindi | [32] |
English Babu Desi Mem | Bijuriya | Hindi | ||
Diljale | Radhika | Hindi | [33] | |
Apne Dam Par | Herself | Hindi | Special appearance in the song "Aara Hile Chapara Hile" | |
Sapoot | Kajal | Hindi | [32] | |
1997 | Bhai | Meenu | Hindi | |
Tarazu | Pooja | Hindi | ||
Qahar | Neelam | Hindi | ||
1998 | Keemat - They Are Back | Mansi | Hindi | |
Duplicate | Lily | Hindi | [33] | |
Humse Badhkar Kaun | Anu | Hindi | ||
Major Saab | Nisha | Hindi | [31] | |
Angaaray | Roma | Hindi | ||
Zakhm | Soniya | Hindi | [14] | |
1999 | Sarfarosh | Seema | Hindi | [33] |
Kadhalar Dhinam | Roja | Tamil | Tamil debut[15] | |
Kannodu Kanbathellam | Kalyani | Tamil | [15] | |
Hum Saath Saath Hain | Preeti | Hindi | [33] | |
Dahek | Sabina Bahkshi/Neelima Bahkshi | Hindi | [18] | |
2000 | Chal Mere Bhai | Piya | Hindi | Cameo appearance[20] |
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai | Khushi | Hindi | Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress | |
Dhai Akshar Prem Ke | Nisha | Hindi | Cameo appearance[20] | |
Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain | Saawni | Hindi | ||
Preethse | Kiran | Kannada | Kannada debut | |
2001 | Murari | Vasundhara | Telugu | Telugu debut |
Love You Hamesha | Shivani | Hindi | ||
Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega | Sapna Chopra | Hindi | ||
Lajja | Herself | Hindi | Special appearance in the song "Mujhe Saajan Ke Ghar Jaana Hai" | |
Tera Mera Saath Rahen | Madhuri | Hindi | ||
2002 | Indra | Pallavi | Telugu | |
Khadgam | Swathi | Telugu | ||
Manmadhudu | Harika | Telugu | ||
2003 | Anahat | Queen Sheelavathi | Marathi | |
Pyaar Kiya Nahin Jaatha | Disha | Hindi | ||
Palnati Brahmanayudu | Siva Nageswari | Telugu | ||
Chori Chori | Pooja | Hindi | ||
Kal Ho Naa Ho | Priya | Hindi | Cameo appearance | |
2004 | Shankar Dada MBBS | Dr. Sunita/ Chitti | Telugu | |
Aga Bai Arrecha! | Herself | Marathi | Special appearance in the song "Cham Cham Karta Hai" | |
2013 | Once Upon A Time in Mumbai Dobaara! | Mumtaz Khan | Hindi | Cameo appearance |
Television[edit]
Year | Serial | Role | Notes |
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2001–2002 | Kya Masti Kya Dhoom | Host | |
2008 | Mr & Mrs Television | Judge | |
2008-2009 | Indian Idol | Judge | season 4 |
2009-2012 | India's Got Talent | Judge | season 1-3 |
2012 | Hindustan Ke Hunarbaaz | Judge | |
2014 | Mission Sapne | Narrator | |
2014–2015 | Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye | Shobha Sachdev | |
2013–2016 | India's Best Dramebaaz | Judge |
Awards and nominations[edit]
Year | Film | Award | Category | Result | Reference |
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1995 | — | Screen Awards | Discovery of the Year | Won | [34] |
Aag | Filmfare Awards | Lux New Face of the Year | Won | ||
Aag | Screen Awards | Most Promising Newcomer – Female | Won | ||
Naaraaz | Filmfare Awards | Sensational Debut | Won | [11] | |
1998 | Zakhm | Planet Bollywood People's Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [35] |
2000 | Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai | Planet Bollywood People's Choice Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | [36] |
Sarfarosh | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | ||
2001 | Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai | Screen Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Won | |
Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Nominated | ||
2002 | Murari | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Telugu | Nominated | |
2004 | Anahat | Screen Awards | Best Actress – Marathi | Won | |
2011 | India's Got Talent | Golden Petal Awards | Most Chahiti Personality | Won | |
2012 | India's Got Talent | Indian Telly Awards | Best Judge Panel | Won | |
2015 | Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye | Indian Telly Awards | Best Onscreen Couple | Nominated | |
2017 | India's Best Dramebaaz | Zee Rishtey Awards | Best Judge | Won | |
2018 | — | Women Achiever's Awards | Pride of Maharashtra | Won | [37] |
2019 | — | Woman of Substance | I Am Woman awards | Won | [38] |
References[edit]
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.....brother-in-law's place in the prized locality of Dadar.... My father-in-law, for instance, was a civil servant who worked in the CWC.........[Sonali Bendre]'s family is CKP....
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- ^ "Sonali Bendre: Bollywood star's cancer posts inspires India fans". BBC News. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
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- ^ ab IANS (26 June 2013). "Sonali Bendre picks her best moments from Indian cinema". Business Standard India. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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- ^ "Manju Warrier sings 'Enna Vilaiyazhage' on visit to Twelve Apostles". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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- ^ "Sonali set to make a comeback". 3 July 2012.
- ^ "5 Sonali Bendre Outfits from Sarfarosh That You'll Want to Snatch Right Away". 15 March 2017.
- ^ Sonali Bendre Behl; Luke Coutinho (2014). The Modern Gurukul: My Experiments with Parenting. Random House, India. ISBN 9788184007596.
- ^ ab "Cancer Cannot Stop Sonali Bendre from Being a Bookworm; Check Out the Proof". News18. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
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- ^ ab c d "Sonali Bendre stars in her first commercial since cancer diagnosis. Watch it here". Hindustan Times. 16 March 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
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- ^ "Results for the 4th Annual Planet-Bollywood Nisha Awards". Retrieved 26 April 2019.
- ^ "People's Choice Awards". Planet-Bollywood. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
- ^ "Sonali Bendre receives 'Pride of Maharashtra' award at a recently held award function". Daily News and Analysis. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
- ^ "Sonali Bendre: 'My Mother Always Said That Unless You Are Independently Earning, Do Not Get Married!'". India West. 24 April 2019. Retrieved 26 April 2019.
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