Biography
Sonal Chauhan (born May 16, 1985) is an Indian fashion model and actress. She has won several beauty contests and made her acting debut in the movie Jannat directed by Mukesh Bhatt.Sonal Chauhan shot to fame by reaching the finals of the Miss India in 2005. It was also the year Sonal won the Miss World Tourism in Malaysia. She was the first India to win the title.
Early life
She was born in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India , originally hailing from the state of Uttar Pradesh/UP. Her father is a police inspector, and she has one elder brother and two younger sisters. She studied at DPS, Noida and then Philosophy honors at Gargi College in New Delhi.Height of sonal is 5 feet and 8 inches (173 cm).Modelling career
She was crowned as the Miss World Tourism 2005 at Miri, Sarawak state of Malaysia. She was a noteworthy former Miss India contestant. She is the first India to have claimed Miss World Tourism title. She has been a popular model of Delhi, and has appeared in a number of advertisement campaigns in print and electronic media. She appeared in the ads of brands like Ponds and Nokia. She also appeared on the cover page of FHM magazine.Acting career
She came to screen in Himesh Reshammiya's album Aap Kaa Surroor. She made her film debut in Mukesh Bhatt’s Jannat paired opposite Emraan Hashmi. She played the character of girl called Zoya who works in a call center. She is the love interest of Emraan Hashmi, a bookie. Sonal has also been signed by Mukesh Bhatt for Raaz 2, a sequel to the 2002 movie Raaz.She has signed a three film deal with Vishesh Films.
Being a model for two years, having an experience of various ramp shows and print campaigns for big brands like LG, Reliance CDMA, Hero Honda Passion, Nokia, Hindustan Times, Delhi Times, and many more.
She has also signed a Telugu movie called Rainbow casting Rahul and Sindhu Menon. The movie is being directed by V. N. Adithyas.
Singing Career
She started her singing career with song "Kaise Bataoon" , a duet with popular singer KK for her movie 3G in which she stars alongside Neil Nitin Mukesh.Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Jannat | Zoya Mathur | Hindi | Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut |
| Rainbow | Swapna | Telugu | Telugu Film | |
| 2010 | Cheluveye Ninne Nodalu | Prakruthi | Kannada | Kannada film |
| 2011 | Pehla Sitara | Hindi | ||
| Bbuddah... Hoga Terra Baap | Tanya | Hindi | ||
| 2013 | 3G | Sheena | Hindi | |
| 2013 | Sajid Khan's Untitled Next | Hindi | Pre-production |
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