- Sanya Malhotra, the accomplished Indian actress known for her work in Hindi Cinema, made her mark in the industry with notable supporting roles in two highly successful movies, “Dangal” (2016) and “Badhaai Ho” (2018).
- Sanya was born on 25th February 1992 into a Punjabi Hindu family in Delhi, India, Sanya Malhotra is not only an actress but also a skilled contemporary and ballet dancer. After graduating from Gargi College, she showcased her dancing talents in the reality show “Dance India Dance,” making it to the top 100 contestants. Eager to pursue acting, she moved to Mumbai, where she began attending auditions and assisting camerapersons for television commercials. It was during this time that she caught the attention of film casting director Mukesh Chhabra.
Sanya’s film debut came with “Dangal” (2016), where she portrayed Babita Kumari, the younger daughter of Mahavir Singh Phogat (played by Aamir Khan). The movie received widespread acclaim, both critically and commercially, and Sanya’s performance was lauded by critics. She received the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her impressive acting skills.
Following her successful debut, Sanya went on to star in “Badhaai Ho” (2018), a comedy revolving around a middle-aged couple’s unexpected pregnancy. Once again, the film garnered critical and commercial success, with Sanya’s performance receiving praise. She earned a Filmfare nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her standout portrayal.
Sanya Malhotra’s talent and versatility were further showcased in films like “Photograph” (2019), “Ludo” (2020), “Shakuntala Devi” (2020), “Pagglait” (2021), “Love Hostel” (2022), and “Kathal” (2023). She has also been cast in the upcoming films “Jawan” and “Sam Bahadur.”
As an actress, Sanya is known for her natural and captivating performances, effectively breathing life into her characters. Her ability to seamlessly adapt to various genres, be it drama, comedy, or action, has made her one of Bollywood’s most sought-after and popular actresses. With her talent and dedication, Sanya Malhotra is destined to shine brightly in the industry for years to come.
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Sanya Malhotra complete Filmography
- Dangal (2016): Sanya made her acting debut in this sports drama film directed by Nitesh Tiwari. She played the role of Babita Kumari, a wrestler. The film was a critical and commercial success and received several awards. The film was inspired from real life. The film also featured Aamir Khan & Fatima Sana Seikh.
- Pataakha (2018): Sanya played the role of Champa Kumari, one of the two warring sisters in this comedy-drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj. Her performance was appreciated by critics, and she received positive reviews for her portrayal.
- Badhaai Ho (2018): In this comedy-drama directed by Amit Sharma, Sanya played the role of Renee Sharma, the love interest of Ayushmann Khurrana’s character. The film was a major commercial success and received critical acclaim.
- Photograph (2019): Sanya starred opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in this romantic drama directed by Ritesh Batra. The film follows the story of a struggling street photographer in Mumbai. Sanya’s performance received praise from critics.
- Ludo (2020): Sanya had a supporting role in this anthology dark comedy film directed by Anurag Basu. The film features multiple interconnected storylines, and Sanya appeared in one of them.
- Shakuntala Devi (2020): Sanya portrayed the role of Anupama Banerji, the daughter of the renowned mathematician Shakuntala Devi, played by Vidya Balan. The film, directed by Anu Menon, is a biographical drama based on the life of Shakuntala Devi.
- Pagglait (2021) : Pagglait is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language black comedy drama film written and directed by Umesh Bist. The film stars Sanya Malhotra, Ashutosh Rana, Sheeba Chaddha, Raghubir Yadav, Shruti Sharma, and Sayani Gupta in lead roles
- Meenakshi Sundareshwar(2021) : Meenakshi Sundareshwar is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Vivek Soni, who co-wrote the screenplay with Aarsh Vora and produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta and Somen Mishra, under the banner Dharmatic Entertainment, the digital arm of Johar’s Dharma Productions. The film stars Sanya Malhotra and Abhimanyu Dassani as the titular characters, a newly-wed couple, who were forced to live apart due to a unique job prospect and struggles with the problems arise from their long-distance marriage. The film was shot in Bangalore and released on Netflix on 5 November 2021.
- Love Hostel(2022) : Love Hostel is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film written and directed by Shanker Raman and produced by Red Chillies Entertainment and Drishyam Films. It stars Bobby Deol, Vikrant Massey, and Sanya Malhotra. The film was released directly on ZEE5 on 25 February 2022
- HIT: The First Case(2022) : HIT: The First Case is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action suspense-thriller film written and directed by Sailesh Kolanu, being a remake of his 2020 Telugu film of the same name. The film stars Rajkummar Rao and Sanya Malhotra. It was released on 15 July 2022.
Here are some of Sania Malhotra’s’ notable awards and honors:
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut (2017)
- Filmfare Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress (2019)
- Times 40 under 40 (2022)
- Femina Mama Earth Beautiful Indians (2023)
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