Sonakshi Sinha Celebrates Her Birthday and Shares Her Admiration for Kareena Kapoor and Rani Mukerji

Sonakshi Sinha, one of Bollywood's most beloved and talented actresses, celebrates her birthday on June 2, 2024. Having made her debut alongside Salman Khan in 2010's "Dabangg," Sonakshi has since carved a unique niche in the industry with her versatile roles and captivating performances. As she marks another year, she opens up about the actresses she looks up to as perfect role models.

Admiration for Kareena Kapoor and Rani Mukerji

In a reflective interview with Anupama Chopra, Sonakshi Sinha discussed the actresses whose careers she admires and aspires to emulate. Sonakshi revealed, "In terms of movie choices and the way their careers panned out eventually, I think Rani Mukerji and Kareena Kapoor are very good role models to have."

She elaborated on her admiration, noting, "Because they’ve survived for so long. It’s not easy in this industry. The kind of variations they’ve shown in their roles and the types of films they’ve done is commendable. Also, in terms of talent and acting, Vidya Balan – she’s amazing onscreen."

Sonakshi Sinha's Career and Recent Work

Sonakshi Sinha was last seen in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar," where she garnered critical acclaim and won the hearts of her fans. The show, set against the backdrop of pre-independent India, delves into the lives of courtesans and explores themes of revenge, power dynamics, love, and freedom. The series features a stellar ensemble cast, including Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh, and Sharmin Segal, alongside Fardeen Khan, Shekhar Suman, Shruti Sharma, Indresh Malik, and Jason Shah in pivotal roles.

Upcoming Projects

Looking ahead, Sonakshi has an exciting slate of projects. She will star in Aditya Sarpotdar’s "Kakuda," a horror comedy produced by Ronnie Screwvala, which also features Riteish Deshmukh and Saqib Saleem. Additionally, she is set to appear in "Nikita Roy and The Book of Darkness," further showcasing her versatility and commitment to taking on diverse and challenging roles.

As Sonakshi Sinha celebrates her birthday, her reflections on her role models and her impressive body of work remind us of her enduring presence and evolving journey in the film industry. Fans eagerly await her upcoming projects and continue to admire her for the inspiration she draws from icons like Kareena Kapoor and Rani Mukerji.