Sonali Bendre Profile

Name : Sonali Bendre
Birth Name : Sonali Bendre
Birth Date : January 1, 1974
Birth Place : Bombay, India
Sex : Female
Nationality : Indian
Height : 5' 8" (1.73 m)
Weight : 50 Kg
Measurements : 34-26-35
Hair Color : Black
Eye Color : Dark Brown
Zodiac Sign : Capricorn
Sexual Orientation : Straight
Marital Status : Married
Race or Ethnicity : Asian/Indian
Profession : Actress, Model, Television Presenter
Years Active : 1994-2008
Acted in : Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada
Major Genres : Drama, Action, Romance, Comedy
First Major Screen Credit : Aag (1994)
Education : Holy Cross High School Thane; Marathi medium school; Ruia college in Mumbai
Mother Tongue : Marathi
Speaks : Hindi, English
Husband : Goldie Behl (Producer/Director)
Sister : Gandhali Bendre
Son : Ranvir
Career Highlights : Major Saab, Zakhm, Manmadhudu, Duplicate
Claim to Fame : As Seema in the movie "Sarfarosh" (1999)
Credits : Won the Filmfare Lux New Face Award In 1995
Brand Ambassador of : Omega Jewellery, Surya Bulbs and Tubes
Endorsements : Lakme, Limca
Magazine Covers : Good Housekeeping, ELLE, Cosmopolitan, Femina India, FilmFare, Stardust, CineBlitz
Hobbies : Reading Funny Books & Watching Funny Movies
Favorite Books : Enid Blyton’s Folk Of The Faraway Tree, Richard Bach’s Bridge Across Forever And Jeffrey Archer’s Kane And Abel.
Favorite Drink : Ice Tea, Water
Favorite TV Show : X-Files
Favorite Car : White Tata Sierra
Favorite Night Activity : Anything But Sleeping
Turned On By : A Good Read, Even A Couplet. Flowers, The Weather, Thoughts
Turned Off By : Talking To Anyone The Minute She Gets Up
Embarrassing Moment : Forgeting Someone's Birthday
Memorable Moment : When She Received The Filmfare Award After Her Accident
Career Started : As A Model But Switched To The Big Screen After Being Selected As The "Stardust Talent Search"
Dream Role : Like The One Played By Sally Field In Not Without My Daughter
Dressing Style : Light Touch Of Make Up, Loose Hair And Plain Clothes, Hates Heavy Jewels
Describes Herself : 'Someone Who Is Trying To Understand The World Around Her!’
Commonly Used Phrase : Where Were We?
Terrified Of : Crowds, Closed Doors, Darkness And Losing The People She Loves
Allergies : Bananas And Quite A Few People Who Are Dishonest, Hypocrites And Nosey Parkers
Recurring Dream : She Is A Sound Sleeper And Never Dream
Dream Date : Noone At Present
Insecure Feeling : When She Thinks About Her Career
Ambition : To Be The Best
Philosophy Of Life : Live And Let Live
What Does Acting Mean To Her : Acting Makes A Turbulence Of Emotions Surge Through Her And It Is A Process Of Self-Discovery