| Name |
Sonali
Bendre |
| Date
of birth |
Jan
1,1975 |
| Star
sign |
Capricorn |
| Place of birth |
Mumbai |
| Mother Tongue |
Marathi |
| Height |
5'7 1/2" |
| Weight |
50kgs |
| Eyes |
Black |
| Family |
Three
sisters |
| Address |
A/203
Bldg. 43 Paradise Apts.,
Swami Samarth Nagar,
1st. Cross Lane,
Andheri (W),
Bombay 400053 |
| College |
Ruia
college in Mumbai |
| Career |
Started
as a Model but switched to the big screen after being selected
as the "Stardust Talent Search" |
| First
film |
AAG
AUR NARAZ-1994 |
|
Number of films |
Around
26 |
| In
TV |
Host
Kya Masti Kya Dhoom for Star Plus |
| Awards |
Discovery
of the year (Filmfare - 1995) |
| What does acting
mean to her |
Acting makes
a turbulence of emotions surge through her and it is a process
of self-discovery |
|
Dream role |
Like
the one played by Sally Field in Not
Without My Daughter |
| Dressing style |
light touch of
make up, loose hair and plain clothes, hates heavy jewels |
| Hobbies |
Reading
funny Books & Watching funny movies |
|
Describes herself |
'Someone
who is trying to understand the world around her!’ |
|
Commonly used phrase |
Where
were we? |
| Favourite
night activity |
Anything
but sleeping. |
|
Terrified of |
Crowds,
closed doors, darkness and losing the people she loves |
| Embarrassing
moment |
forgeting
someone's birthday |
|
Memorable moment |
When
she received the Filmfare Award after her accident. |
|
Allergies |
Bananas
and quite a few people who are dishonest, hypocrites and nosey
Parkers |
| Recurring
dream |
She
is a sound sleeper and never dream. |
| Dream
date |
Noone
at present |
|
Favourite books |
Enid
Blyton’s Folk of the Faraway Tree, Richard Bach’s Bridge Across
Forever and Jeffrey Archer’s Kane and Abel. |
|
Favourite drink |
Water |
|
Favourite TV show |
X-files |
|
Favourite car |
White
Tata Sierra |
|
Turned on by |
A
good read, even a couplet. Flowers, the weather, thoughts |
|
Turned off by |
Talking
to anyone the minute she gets up |
|
Insecure feeling |
When she thinks
about her career
|
| Ambition |
To be
the best |
| Philosophy
of life |
Live
and let live |