Sonakshi Sinha: News
Sonakshi Sinha, born on June 2, 1987, is an Indian actress and singer. She is the daughter of actors Shatrughan Sinha and Poonam Sinha. She made her acting debut in 2010 by playing Rajjo Pandey in 'Dabangg' opposite Salman Khan. She reprised the role of Rajjo in the 'Dabangg' franchise's next two installments, 'Dabangg 2' (2012) and 'Dabangg 3' (2019). Her portrayal of Pakhi Roy Chaudhary, a woman suffering from tuberculosis, in the 2013 film 'Lootera' earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress along with nominations for two Screen Awards and an IIFA Award. Sinha rose to popularity with her roles in movies like 'Rowdy Rathore', 'Son of Sardaar', and 'Holiday: A Soldier is Never Off Duty', among others. Later, she ventured into singing with an appearance in the single 'Let's Celebrate' from the film 'Tevar' (2015). Her debut single, titled 'Aaj Mood Ishqholic Hai', was released also released in 2015. Being an animal lover, Sinha has collaborated posed for several of PETA's campaigns.
13 May 2023
OTT releasesOTT weekend watchlist: Gear up for these releases
The weekend is here and so is our list of titles gearing up for a release on OTT.
12 May 2023
Amazon Prime Video'Dahaad' review: Despite powerful performances, police procedural drama bites dust
Dahaad, created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti and directed by Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi is a slow-burn police procedural drama set in Rajasthan.
11 May 2023
Kangana RanautBollywood stars who follow a vegan diet
Veganism is no longer an alien concept in India. Many people, including sports personalities, haven't only quit meat but have in fact shifted to a plant-based lifestyle. They have also broken the myth that protein can only be consumed from a meat-based diet, something that many still believe.
05 May 2023
BollywoodAkshay-Tiger's 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan' set for Eid 2024 release
Akshay Kumar is one of those superstars who has had a lot of rough patches in his career. Post-pandemic, the Khiladi of Bollywood is not being able to crack the box office numbers.
03 May 2023
OTT releasesSonakshi Sinha's 'Dahaad' trailer is out; details inside
Sonakshi Sinha-headlined series Dahaad is in the buzz for quite some time. It is set to premiere at Berlin Film Festival and it is being created by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti. The makers have released the trailer and it looks daunting and promising.
30 Apr 2023
NewsBytes Exclusive#NewsBytesExclsuive: Ankur Verma undergoes rigorous martial arts training for 'Dahaad'
Actor Ankur Verma has already carved a niche for himself in the television industry.
26 Apr 2023
OTT releasesZoya Akhtar's 'Dahaad' trailer release date out
Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti are one of the best minds in the Indian movie business. Their production house Tiger Baby, along with Excel Entertainment has produced some stellar content over the years, especially on OTT.
24 Apr 2023
OTT releasesSanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi' might become a multi-season series: Reports
Sanjay Leela Bhansali is one of the most celebrated filmmakers around the globe. The auteur is known for his mounting, extravagant sets, and brilliant storytelling.
20 Apr 2023
OTT releasesOTT: Zoya Akhtar's 'Dahaad' starring Sonakshi Sinha first-look out
Sonakshi Sinha is one of those actors who created a huge buzz during her debut and was a promising actor, especially after Lootera. Eventually, she got lost in full-blown masala commercial films. Now the actor is rebooting and selecting better scripts.
03 Apr 2023
Vikrant MasseyVikrant Massey birthday special: Tracing actor's inspirational journey
Vikrant Massey is one of those actors you will never find in a rat race.
11 Mar 2023
BollywoodPriyanka Chopra to Sonakshi Sinha, Bollywood beauties who were body-shamed
Actors have often opened up on their awful experiences of being body-shamed by others and how it can impact a person's mental health.
18 Feb 2023
OTT releasesNetflix unveils first look of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Heeramandi'
It's finally here!
15 Feb 2023
BollywoodJoju George aside, celebrities who quit social media after cyberbullying
In recent years, social media has become a powerful tool for film promotions. Actors and filmmakers have been regularly posting videos and pictures about their upcoming projects while also giving glimpses of their lives.
17 Jan 2023
Web Series'Dahaad' becomes India's 1st series to compete at Berlinale
Making it big on the world stage, Dahaad starring Sonakshi Sinha and Vijay Verma has become the first-ever Indian web series to compete at the upcoming Berlin International Film Festival, 2023.
29 Dec 2022
NetflixStream or skip? Sonakshi-Huma's dramedy 'Double XL' on Netflix
Satramm Ramani's comedy-drama Double XL was released on Netflix on Wednesday after completing its theatrical run.
04 Nov 2022
Bollywood FilmsTwitter review: What are viewers saying about 'Double XL,' 'Mili'?
It is an important day for Bollywood as three highly-awaited movies were released on Friday namely Double XL, Mili, and Phone Bhoot.
12 Oct 2022
Bollywood Films'Double XL' trailer: Huma Qureshi-Sonakshi Sinha challenge beauty standards
The makers of the upcoming Bollywood film Double XL have dropped its much-awaited trailer ahead of the film's theatrical premiere on November 4.
12 Oct 2022
Shikhar Dhawan'Double XL': Shikhar Dhawan breaks internet with viral photo
Cricketer Shikhar Dhawan is all set to make his Bollywood debut with the upcoming film Double XL.
11 Oct 2022
Karan JoharKaran Johar to Aamir Khan: Bollywood celebrities who quit Twitter
Recently, popular Bollywood personality Karan Johar announced his exit from the social media application Twitter owing to the "toxicity."
22 Sep 2022
Upcoming MoviesSonakshi Sinha, Huma Qureshi champion body positivity in 'Double XL'
The teaser of Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi starrer Double XL is out!
09 Jun 2022
BollywoodWho is Zaheer Iqbal, Sonakshi Sinha's alleged boyfriend?
Bollywood is abuzz with rumors that actors Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are not only dating but also on the precipice of tying the knot.
02 Jun 2022
Instagram#HappyBirthday: Times when Sonakshi Sinha expertly dealt with fans, trolls
Sonakshi Sinha is one of those Bollywood actors who stay in the news as much for their work as for their fan following.
12 May 2022
CelebrityRevealed! Secret behind Sonakshi Sinha's ring on her finger
Sonakshi Sinha had triggered engagement rumors on Monday by uploading pictures of a diamond ring. Alongside, we also saw a mystery man.
06 Mar 2022
EntertainmentSonakshi Sinha in legal soup; non-bailable warrant issued against actor
Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha has found herself in a legal soup.
22 Dec 2021
Akshay Kumar'Rowdy Rathore 2' getting made after all, in scripting stage
We soon may be able to see our favorite Shiva with his wife Paro and their adoptive daughter, Chinki.
27 Nov 2021
EntertainmentDid Netflix cancel Sonakshi Sinha's 'Bulbul Tarang'?
Streaming giant Netflix had announced in March this year that Sonakshi Sinha will be leading a "quirky, heartfelt comedy-drama" called Bulbul Tarang.
24 Nov 2021
Huma QureshiSonakshi Sinha's 'Double XL' gearing up for a 2022 release?
In September, we learned that Sonakshi Sinha has signed a project that would be bankrolled by Mudassar Aziz and Ashwin Varde.
16 Sep 2021
Huma QureshiSonakshi Sinha, Huma collaborating for a film on body image
Sonakshi Sinha and Huma Qureshi are coming together for a film where they will play two overweight women who would fight against the society for ridiculing them for their weight.
01 Sep 2021
BollywoodSonakshi Sinha wraps up Bhuj schedule of 'Kakuda'
Actor Sonakshi Sinha on Wednesday shared that the team of her upcoming horror-comedy Kakuda has finished its shooting schedule in Bhuj, Gujarat.
13 Aug 2021
Sanjay Dutt'Bhuj' review: This multi-starrer movie fails to soar, gets 1.5/5
Bhuj: The Pride of India dropped on Disney+ Hotstar today.
10 Aug 2021
Sanjay Dutt'Rammo Rammo' review: Sonakshi nails it with her garba moves
Ajay Devgn shared a new song from his upcoming war movie, Bhuj: The Pride of India.
20 Jul 2021
Riteish DeshmukhSonakshi Sinha, Riteish Deshmukh team up for 'Kakuda'; shooting begins
Remember the time when Bollywood delivered back-to-back adult comedies?
29 Apr 2021
BollywoodInternational Dance Day: Actors who are Bollywood's underrated dancers
Dancing is more intrinsically woven with Bollywood movies than perhaps any other movie fraternity.
29 Oct 2020
BiharAmeesha says she feared for life during Bihar poll campaign
Actor Ameesha Patel has said that she feared for her life while campaigning for the Lok Janshakti Party's (LJP) candidate Prakash Chandra for the Bihar elections.
16 Aug 2020
BollywoodSonakshi Sinha takes a dig at Kangana Ranaut over nepotism
Bollywood actor Sonakshi Sinha has taken a dig at her colleague Kangana Ranaut as well as her sister Rangoli Chandel for their stance against the industry's rampant nepotism and favoritism.
10 Apr 2020
RamayanaShatrughan Sinha slams Mukesh Khanna for mocking daughter Sonakshi
The ongoing reruns of classics Ramayan and Mahabharat are triggering two things the most: massive viewership for Doordarshan and some fresh controversies.
11 Mar 2020
Deepika Padukone5 famous fashion designers of India
India is blessed with immensely talented designers who render exemplary designs to our fashion circuit.
18 Dec 2019
IndiaAlia Bhatt shares wrong Preamble, amid CAA protests; gets trolled
Following actors Sonakshi Sinha and Ishaan Khatter, Alia Bhatt also shared a picture of the Preamble to the Constitution of India, to show support towards the students protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act.
06 Dec 2019
Salman KhanTroll calls Sonakshi 'Salman Khan's chamchi'. Here's her reply
In her Bollywood journey so far, Sonakshi Sinha has had her fair share of encounters with online trolls targeting her relentlessly. But, she also knows how to shut them.
18 Oct 2019
Akshay KumarAkshay Kumar called misogynist for seven-year-old comment; Sonakshi defends him
Recently, Bollywood star Akshay Kumar had received a lot of flak for some statements that he made seven years ago, while 'defending' co-star Sonakshi Sinha, who had newly entered the industry back then.