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Sonia Kapoor Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

Quick Info

Date of birth12 January 1980

Age44 Years (as of 2024)

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra

ProfessionActor, Lyricist

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseHimesh Reshammiya

FamilyMother - Madhu Kapoor; Father - deceased; Stepson - Swayam

Sonia Kapoor Biography

Indian actress and lyricist Sonia Kapoor has worked in television and films since the 1990s. Born and raised in Mumbai, she has appeared in Hindi TV serial

Early life and background
Sonia Kapoor was born on 12 January 1980 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Raised in the city she still calls home, she attended St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai. Her birth sign is Capricorn. Sonia grew up wanting to pursue acting and began appearing onscreen as a teenager.

Career
Sonia Kapoor’s screen career spans television and films. On television she appeared in mythological and family dramas during the 1990s and 2000s, including a portrayal of Subhadra in the DD National series Shri Krishna (1993). Other TV credits include roles in Jai Hanuman (1997), Heena (1998), Sanjivani: A Medical Boon (2002), Kumkum: Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan (2002) and the Disney Channel show Best of Luck Nikki (2011).

On the big screen, Sonia has taken small roles across a number of Hindi films. Her film debut came in Officer (2001), and subsequent appearances include parts in Fareb (2005), Don Muthu Swami (2008), Teraa Surroor (2016) and Happy Hardy and Heer (2020). For the latter two films she also worked behind the scenes as a costume designer and stylist.

Sonia has extended her creative work into songwriting. She is credited as a lyricist on the song “Aadat” from Happy Hardy and Heer (2020) and “Tera Hua” from Bad Boy (2023). She also contributed lyrics to several songs on the Himesh Ke Dil Se album (2023), including “Bas Tum Mere Paas Raho,” “Paayyaliaa,” and “Achcha Hota.”

Public profile
Sonia is known both for her screen work and for her association with the Indian singer and composer Himesh Reshammiya, to whom she is married. The two met through Himesh’s household and developed a friendship that later became a relationship. The couple married on 11 May 2018 at Himesh’s residence in Andheri Lokhandwala, Mumbai.

Sonia is described as a religious person with a strong personal faith. To maintain her fitness she practises yoga regularly and visits the gym. Her listed physical details include a height of approximately 168 cm (about 5 ft 6 in), a weight around 60 kg (132 lb), brown eyes and black hair.

Personal life and family
Sonia’s mother is named Madhu Kapoor; her father is deceased. She is married to Himesh Reshammiya and is stepmother to his son Swayam. Sonia’s background is identified as Hindu and as belonging to the Khatri community.

Latest updates
In recent years Sonia has continued working in and around film projects, contributing lyrics to songs released in 2020 and 2023 and participating in costume and styling roles on films released in 2016 and 2020. Her creative focus in the 2020s includes songwriting for both film soundtracks and album projects.

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Recent Work

Happy Hardy and Heer

Appeared in the film and contributed as costume designer, stylist, and lyricist for the song “Aadat”.

2020
Himesh Ke Dil Se (album)

Wrote lyrics for songs including “Bas Tum Mere Paas Raho,” “Paayyaliaa,” and “Achcha Hota.”

2023
Bad Boy

Credited as lyricist for the song “Tera Hua.”

2023
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Career Highlights

  1. Portrayed Subhadra in the TV series Shri Krishna (1993)
  2. Film debut in Officer (2001)
  3. Worked as costume designer and stylist on Teraa Surroor (2016) and Happy Hardy and Heer (2020)
  4. Lyricist on songs for films and an album in 2020 and 2023
Reviewed by F4U Editorial Desk

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sonia Kapoor born?

Sonia Kapoor was born on 12 January 1980.

What is Sonia Kapoor known for?

Sonia Kapoor is known for actor, Lyricist.

What is Sonia Kapoor’s marital status?

Sonia Kapoor's marital status is listed as Married.

Who is Sonia Kapoor married to?

Sonia Kapoor is publicly listed as married to Himesh Reshammiya.