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Sonali Bendre
Bendre at the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018
Born (1975-01-01) 1 January 1975 (age 49)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Alma materRamnarain Ruia College, Mumbai
OccupationActress
Years active1994–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

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

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

Modelling and movie debut (1994-1995)

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)

Bendre on the sets of India's Got Talent in 2011

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]

Bendre at the IFFI 2017 in Goa

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

Sonali Bendre at LFW Summer/Resort fashion show, 2012

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

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

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

Films

Year Film Role Language Notes
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

Year Serial Role Notes
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

Year Film Award Category Result Reference
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

  1. ^ "10 throwback photos of birthday girl Sonali Bendre that will make you drool over her beauty". Times Now News. 1 January 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Personal Agenda: Sonali Bendre". Hindustan Times. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  3. ^ Kamat, Payal (9 June 2010). "Goldie Behl's Maha Mantra". Mid Day. Retrieved 7 April 2019. .....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....
  4. ^ a b Prathyusha, B V (4 August 2007). "I love being a mommy". Deccan Herald. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  5. ^ "Sussanne Khan reveals she got to know Sonali Bendre through Goldie Behl: He was smitten with her". India Today. 5 May 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Sonali Bendre: Bollywood star's cancer posts inspires India fans". BBC News. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2018.
  7. ^ a b Goyal, Divya (4 April 2019). "Sonali Bendre, Getting Her Hair Trimmed, Couldn't Stop Smiling. Watch Adorable Video". NDTV. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Did Govinda discover Sonali Bendre? Not really!". DNA India. 2 March 2017. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  9. ^ a b c "Sonali Bendre's sister-in-law Shrishti Arya updates about her health". Zee News. 2 August 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  10. ^ a b c d Azad, Tasnim (11 September 2018). "5 best movies of Sonali Bendre". EasternEye. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  11. ^ a b "Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2019". filmfare.com. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Aishwarya, Karisma to Preity: 90s Bollywood actresses, then and now". Latest Indian news, Top Breaking headlines, Today Headlines, Top Stories | Free Press Journal. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  13. ^ Dasari, Nikhil (9 November 2018). "When Michael Jackson performed in Mumbai". Madras Courier. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  14. ^ a b IANS (26 June 2013). "Sonali Bendre picks her best moments from Indian cinema". Business Standard India. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
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  19. ^ Sarfarosh Movie, retrieved 12 June 2019
  20. ^ a b c "Sonali Bendre, Urmila Matondkar, Twinkle Khanna - 5 actresses who REFUSED to romance Salman Khan onscreen after one film!". Bollywood Life. 2 August 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  21. ^ a b "Bday Special: बेहद खूबसूरत है बॉलीवुड की ये अदाकारा, देखें सोनाली बेंद्रे की कुछ चुनिंदा Pics" [Bday Special:Sonali Bendre's chosen pictures]. Navodaya Times (in Hindi). 1 January 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
  22. ^ "Sonali takes over from Juhi". Rediff. 8 December 1999. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  23. ^ Saxena, Poonam (27 October 2012). "No crying and weeping please.Just Enjoy!". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  24. ^ "Sonali Bendre to be Narrator in TV Reality Show Mission Sapne". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  25. ^ "Ajeeb Dastaan Hai Yeh on Life OK: Sonali Bendre's Dubut in Fiction Space". TellyMirror. Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  26. ^ "I might never do another film role". 3 July 2012. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012.
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  28. ^ "Sonali set to make a comeback". 3 July 2012.
  29. ^ "5 Sonali Bendre Outfits from Sarfarosh That You'll Want to Snatch Right Away". 15 March 2017.
  30. ^ Sonali Bendre Behl; Luke Coutinho (2014). The Modern Gurukul: My Experiments with Parenting. Random House, India. ISBN 9788184007596.
  31. ^ a b "Cancer Cannot Stop Sonali Bendre from Being a Bookworm; Check Out the Proof". News18. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  32. ^ a b c Maddy (17 March 2019). "FLASHBACK! When Sonali Bendre's Friendship With Suniel Shetty Suffered Because Of Their Link-up!". Filmibeat. Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  33. ^ a b 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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  35. ^ "Results for the 4th Annual Planet-Bollywood Nisha Awards". Retrieved 26 April 2019.
  36. ^ "People's Choice Awards". Planet-Bollywood. Archived from the original on 16 June 2011. Retrieved 5 December 2011.
  37. ^ "Sonali Bendre receives 'Pride of Maharashtra' award at a recently held award function". Daily News and Analysis. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  38. ^ "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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