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Sonali Bendre is an Indian model, film actor, television actor, and presenter. Born in Mumbai on January 1, 1975, she is a citizen of India whose native language is Hindi. She began her professional work period in 1994. Bendre is a Hindu and was educated at the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan.
She has received the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. Her career spans various media, including acting in Bollywood and Indian genres. She is also an author, with one listed work titled *Môḍarna gurukula*.
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Film & TV
Mumbai - India
Sonali was born in Mumbai into a Marathi speaking Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu family.She studied in Bangalore and Mumbai in Kendriya Vidyalaya Malleswaram and Holy Cross Convent High School, Thane. Thereafter she went to Welham Girls School, Dehradun. She married film director Goldie Behl on 12 November 2002. On 11 August 2005, she gave birth to a son, Ranveer, at the Breach Candy Hospital.…
Known for
- Raakh2026
- Be Happy — Herself2025
- Pati Patni Aur Panga — Host2025
- The Broken News — Amina Qureshi2022
- India's Best Dancer — Judge2020
- The Kapil Sharma Show — Self2016
- BFFs with Vogue — Self2016
- Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye — Shobha Sachdev2014
- Mission Sapne — Self - Host2014
- Once Upon a Time in Mumbai Dobaara! — Mumtaz2013
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1975-01-01 ) 1 January 1975 (age 51) , Mumbai , Maharastra, India
- Alma mater
- Ramnarain Ruia College , Mumbai
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1994–present
- Works
- Full list
- Spouse
- Goldie Behl ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2002 )
- Family
- Behl family (by marriage)
- Awards
- Full list
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- India
- Place of birth
- Mumbai
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
- Languages spoken
- Hindi
- Native language
- Hindi
- Religion
- Hinduism
- Hair colour
- black hair
- Mass
- 55
- Image
- Tennis Premier League 2021 (cropped) (cropped).jpg
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- Sonali Bendre
- date of birth
- 1975-01-01
- name in native language
- सोनाली बेंद्रे
- start of work period
- 1994-00-00
- social media followers
- 465981
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Encyclopedic overview
Sonali Bendre (born 1 January 1975), is an Indian actress predominantly known for her work in Hindi and Telugu films. One of the leading actresses of the 1990s, Bendre started her career as a model and marked her acting debut with Aag (1994), which won her the Filmfare Award for New Face of the Year.
Following several box office failures, she had her career breakthrough with the romantic action film Diljale (1996). Bendre achieved further success by featuring as the female lead in the action comedy Duplicate (1998), the action Major Saab (1998), the drama Zakhm (1998), the action thriller Sarfarosh (1999), the romantic Tamil film Kadhalar Dhinam (1999) and the highly successful family drama Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999)
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