Sonia Sahni

Sonia Sahni
Occupation Actress

Sonia Sahni is a Bollywood film actress. Her father was from Lahore and her mother from Peshawar but her parents shifted to Kashmir before Partition. She started acting in films with Johar-Mehmood in Goa with actors I.S. Johar and Mehmood. Her other notable films as a Maalik, Buddha Mil Gaya, Bobby, Dharam Karam, Chacha Bhatija and Jangal Mein Mangal. Buddha Mil Gaya, a big movie in her career.

Career

Producer/director Roop Shourie and I.S.Johar cast Sonia in 'Johar Mehmood in Goa'. The film ' Johar Mehmood at Goa' was a silver Jubilee hit. Sonia signed a five year contrat with I.S.Johar. She worked with Mehmood, Kishore Kumar, Sanjeev Kumar, Dev Kumar, Sujit Kumar etc. during that period. She could also act opposite heroes like 'Dharmendra, Raj Kapoor, Raaj Kumar, Dev Anand, Sanjeev Kumar' etc. In the 1973 film 'Bobby', she acted as Mrs.Sushma Nath, mother of Rishi Kapoor. Later she acted as second lead in many movies of popular heroines such as Hema Malini, Waheeda Rehman, Parveen Babi, Zeenat Aman, Rekha' etc.

Filmography

References

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