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Sonam Bajwa

Personal

Born: August 16, 1989

Birthplace: Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

Years active: 2013-present

Nationality: Indian

Ethnicity: Asian

Professions: Actress, Reality TV Star

Body

Hair color: Black

Eye color: Brown

Height: 5'7" (or 170 cm)

Weight: 123 lbs (or 56 kg)

Measurements: 34-25-34

Bra/cup size: 34B

About Sonam Bajwa

Sonam Bajwa, a prominent figure in Punjabi cinema, has carved a significant niche for herself as an Indian actress. Her career is adorned with accolades, including two PTC Punjabi Film Awards and four nominations for Filmfare Awards Punjabi. Bajwa's journey into the spotlight began after her participation in the 2012 Femina Miss India pageant. She made her acting debut in the Punjabi film industry with "Best Of Luck" in 2013 and later ventured into Tamil cinema with "Kappal."

Bajwa solidified her status as a leading lady in Punjabi films through a string of successful projects. These include "Punjab 1984" (2014), "Sardaar Ji 2" (2016), "Nikka Zaildar" (2016), "Manje Bistre" (2017), "Nikka Zaildar 2" (2017), "Carry on Jatta 2" (2018), "Guddiyan Patole" (2019), "Ardab Mutiyaran" (2019), and "Honsla Rakh" (2021). Her foray into Telugu cinema came with "Aatadukundam Raa" in 2016.

Her performance in "Ardab Mutiyaran" earned her the PTC Punjabi Film Award for Best Actress. Furthermore, she has received two Filmfare Awards Punjabi nominations for Best Actress, for her roles in "Manje Bistre" and "Nikka Zaildar 2." Sonam Bajwa is widely recognized as one of the most popular actresses in Punjabi cinema and is also celebrated for her keen fashion sense and personal style.

In a notable instance, Bajwa was the highest-paid actor in the film "Guddiyan Patole," earning more than her male co-stars. Her popularity is further underscored by her consistent presence in the Chandigarh Times' Most Desirable Woman list, securing the title thrice in 2016, 2017, and 2019. She also achieved commendable rankings of 2nd in 2018 and 4th in 2020 on the same list. Nationally, she was ranked 44th in the Times' 50 Most Desirable Woman list in 2019.

Beyond her acting career, Bajwa is a sought-after brand ambassador, lending her name to endorsements for companies such as Moofarm and Americana biscuits. Though she comes from a Punjabi Sikh background, Bajwa publicly shared on social media in 2017 that she follows Jesus, clarifying that this does not signify a conversion to Christianity, but rather a personal spiritual inclination.