Internationally known as an Indian actress, fashion icon and philanthropist, Sonam Kapoor Ahuja has succeeded in drawing people’s attention through her rare skills and remarkable fashion sense.This has all been possible due to her exceptional ability of changing into different characters while retaining her charm and intelligence that have led to her success.
Sonam Kapoor Ahuja; Early life and education
She was born on June 9, 1985 in Mumbai, India to Anil Kapoor – a famous Bollywood actor – and Sunita Kapoor. Having grown up under movie star parents, she got to experience the glitz and glamour associated with showbiz at an early age.
She goes to Arya Vidya Mandir School located at Juhu, Mumbai for her early education before opting to study Fashion Communication and Retail Management at London College of Fashion in realization not only of her love for designing but also how tough business is in fashion industry.
Debut and Rise To Stardom
In 2007, Smriti Sonam Kapoor took on a role in the debut feature film of Sanjay Leela Bhansali, a romantic comedy called ‘Saawariya’. The film did not perform well commercially but Kapoor was highly praised by critics for the performance leading to several nominations like Filmfare award for Best Female Debut amongst others.
After Saawariya’s success,’ she became part of other successful films which include Delhi-6’, Raanjhana’, Khoobsurat’ and Neerja’. Through her ability to easily switch between different genres and characterize different roles; she has established herself as one of the most dynamic actresses in Indian cinema today.
Fashion Icon and Philanthropist
Sonam Kapoor has influenced a lot of people with her fashion statements outside the screens; and was involved in various fashion campaigns for the promotion of Indian designer wears globally. She has collaborated with well-known designers, graced international fashion magazines covers and opened up Rhea Kapoor Label clothing line.
Besides fashion, Kapoor is also known for her philanthropic activities. She champions various social issues like promoting girl child education, economic empowerment programs for women as well as caring for the environment. Kapoor has utilized her fame to raise awareness on different social injustices thereby inspiring others to act positively.
Personal life
In 2018, Sonam Kapoor married Anand Ahuja who is a businessman; they are blessed with a son named Vayu Kapoor Ahuja born in 202. Kapoor is known for being very close to her family and friends; this often comes out in some of her personal posts that she makes on various social media platforms.
Conclusion
In conclusion one may say that the journey which took young girl Sonam Kapoor from being part of Bollywood family background; into celebrated actress, fashion icon and philanthropist is indeed a motivating story. Her skills combined with hard work have made her one of the most influential public figures within the entertainment industry of India today. With more success to come and humanitarian work going on, Kapoor’s legacy can never die out.
