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Sonakshi Batra Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated September 14, 2026 • 6 min read

Quick Info

Date of birth6 May

Age27 (as of 2023)

BirthplaceNew Delhi, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyParents Sushil and Meena Batra; sister Shivalika Batra

Net worth$1 to 2 Million

Sonakshi Batra Biography

Sonakshi Batra is an Indian television and film actress who rose to prominence for her portrayal of Naaz on the TV serial Udaariyan. Born in New Delhi and,

Early life and background

Sonakshi Batra was born on 6 May in New Delhi into a Punjabi family that encouraged her interest in performing arts. She grew up with an elder sister, Shivalika Batra, to whom she says she is particularly close. From an early age Sonakshi showed academic promise and an inclination toward theatre: she took part in school productions and later pursued formal training to refine her craft.

After finishing school, Sonakshi completed a bachelor’s degree in Political Science at Hindu College, Delhi. Following her graduation and with parental support, she enrolled at the National School of Drama in Delhi, where she worked on the skills that would prepare her for a professional acting career.

Career

Sonakshi’s first onscreen appearance came in the 2021 film 14 Phere. Although her role in that film was small, it marked her debut in the film industry and led to further opportunities in television. Later in 2021 she appeared on television in the series Nima Denzongpa, playing the role of the lead character’s sister. That part, while a supporting role, earned positive attention for her performance.

Building on that recognition, Sonakshi auditioned for the TV series Udaariyan. After a multi-stage selection process she was cast as Naaz, a character that demanded preparation and posed a challenge she welcomed. Her portrayal of Naaz was well received and significantly raised her profile as a television actress, bringing her a larger fan following and establishing her more firmly in the TV industry.

Public profile

Sonakshi is active on social media and has shared aspects of her life and career with followers. She lists travel among her hobbies and enjoys spending time with family. In conversations about her approach to work, she has emphasized self-belief as a key element of her success.

Personal tastes and interests

Outside of performing, Sonakshi enjoys mountain getaways, watching films and series on streaming platforms, and listening to music. She has cited Rang De Basanti as a favorite movie and Alia Bhatt as a favorite actress. She also prefers Brinjal Bharta as a favorite food.

Latest updates

As of the latest information, Sonakshi continues to be best known for her television work, particularly for the role of Naaz on Udaariyan. Her early experiences in advertising and theatre, combined with formal drama training, have supported a growing career across both TV and film projects.
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Recent Work

Udaariyan

Portrayed the character Naaz on the TV serial, a role that increased her recognition and fan following.

2021
14 Phere

Feature film debut with a small role in the 2021 movie.

2021
Nima Denzongpa

Appeared in the TV serial as the sister of the lead character; a supporting role that drew praise.

2021
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Career Highlights

  1. Film debut in 14 Phere (2021)
  2. Television roles in Nima Denzongpa (2021) and Udaariyan; known for the role of Naaz
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Net Worth

$1 to 2 Million

Figures are editorial estimates based on publicly available reporting and may change as new information emerges.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonakshi Batra born?

6 May

What is Sonakshi Batra known for?

Actress

What is Sonakshi Batra’s marital status?

Unmarried

What is Sonakshi Batra’s net worth?

$1 to 2 Million