Sanya Malhotra

Actor

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Spouse:

Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam

(31 Dec 2024)

Actor

Sam Bahadur

(1 Dec 2023)

Actor

Silloo Manekshaw

Jawan

(7 Sep 2023)

Actor

Eeram

Hit The First Case

(15 Jul 2022)

Actor

Neha

Love Hostel

(25 Feb 2022)

Actor

Jyoti Dilawar

Meenakshi Sundareshwar

(5 Nov 2021)

Actor

Meenakshi

Pagglait

(26 Mar 2021)

Actor

Sandhya Giri, Sandhya

Ludo

(12 Nov 2020)

Actor

Shruti Choksi

Shakuntala Devi

(31 Jul 2020)

Actor

Anupama Banerji

Photograph

(15 Mar 2019)

Actor

Miloni

Badhaai Ho

(18 Oct 2018)

Actor

Reena

Pataakha

(28 Sep 2018)

Actor

Genda Kumari

Secret Superstar

(19 Oct 2017)

Choreography

Dangal

(23 Dec 2016)

Actor

Babita Kumari

Awards

2022

IWM Digital Awards
(Breakthrough Performance Of The Year Female)

News

Sanya Malhotra shares BTS photos of 'Pagglait' as film clocks 3 years

27 Mar 2024

Pagglait' completed three years, actor Sanya Malhotra took a stroll down memory lane and shared behind-the-scenes pictures of the film.Taking to Instagram stories on Tuesday, treated fans with BTS moments.The first photo showed Sanya giving the shot.Sharing the picture, she wrote, "Mera Pagglait parivar. 3 years of Pagglait."She also posted an image with producer Guneet Monga from the sets and captioned it, "Happy happy 3 years."The movie revolves around the story of a young woman, Sandhya (played by Sanya), who has recently lost her husband and is now in search of her identity. The actor's performance as a young widow trying to carve her identity shines.Struggling to mourn the untimely death of her husband, Sanya delivers some really quirky lines to lighten up the mood of the situation her character finds herself in. As everyone around her expects her to grieve, all she can think of is binging on panipoori and a chilled cola.While the family prepares for the last rites and other ceremonies, life seems to be going normally for Sandhya. Her friend rushes to be by her side, hoping to console the young widow but Sandhya's attention was on the comments of the social media post in which she announced her husband's death.There is an interesting turn with a sudden windfall in terms of insurance money pushing the situation further in the black comedy realm. A life insurance agent walks into the house and reveals that her husband has left behind Rs 50 lakhs under his wife's name. As the family contemplates what to do next in order to keep their son's money within the family, Sandhya seems to have other plans.One of the powerful dialogues of Sandhya (Sanya) says, "Jab ladki logo ko akal aati hai..log unhe pagglait hi kahte hai (when women become wise, the world calls them mad," which is sure to leaves viewers in splits.Helmed and written by Umesh Bist, the film boasts an ensemble cast including Ashutosh Rana, Sheeba Chaddha, Sayani Gupta, Raghubir Yadav, Natasha Rastogi, Rajesh Tailang, Shruti Sharma, Jameel Khan, Meghna Malik, Ananya Khare, Yamini Singh, Bhupesh Pandya, Chetan Sharma, Aasif Khan, Nakul Roshan Sahdev, Ashlesha Thakur, Sachin Chaudhary, and Saroj Singh.Produced by Guneet Monga under her banner Sikhya Entertainment.Meanwhile, Sanya will be seen next in 'Mrs' Directed by Aarti Kadav and produced by Jio Studios and Baweja Studios, the film is a remake of critically acclaimed Malayalam film, titled 'The Great Indian Kitchen'. 'Mrs', which is set to be screened at the Hawaii International Film Festival 2024, also features Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljit Singh in pivotal roles.

Sanya Malhotra shares sunkissed picture, expresses gratitude for birthday wishes

26 Feb 2024

Sanya Malhotra's 32nd birthday, the actor dropped a beautiful picture of herself along with a thankyou note for the birthday love on her social media.Taking to Instagram on Sunday, Sanya expressed gratitude and penned a note.In the sunkissed photo, the actor can be seen wearing a champagne colour dress.The note read, "32. I'm truly blessed for being surrounded by such amazing and kindhearted people. Thank you so much everyone for your love and warm wishes. I appreciate it."As soon as the post was uploaded, fans and industry members chimed in the comment section.Arjun Kapoor's sister Anshula wrote, "Happy birthday!"Dia Mirza commented, "Happy Birthday sundar sundar Sanya. keep shining."Ayushmann Khurrana also wished his 'Badhaai Ho' co-star on her special day.He wrote, "Happy birthday Sanu."Sanya is all set to come up with her next film 'Mrs'.Recently, the makers unveiled the teaser.Taking to Instagram, Jio Studios handle shared the teaser video. "All set to inspire, move and spark conversations about the challenges & triumphs faced by women globally at the world stage! We are happy to announce our film #Mrs, a captivating story of strength & resilience, will have its World Premiere at #TalinnBlackNightsFilmFestival on 17th November. The powerful narrative has also been selected under the Critics' Pick Competition category at the film festival," said the caption.In the teaser, Sanya is seen juggling between her household chores and patriarchy rules.It is helmed by 'Cargo' fame Arati Kadav and is produced by Harman Baweja.Sanya plays the lead in the film, which also stars Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljit Singh.The film is the Hindi adaption of Malayalam drama, 'The Great Indian Kitchen'.The original film tells the story of a newlywed woman, who struggles to be the submissive wife that her husband and his family expect her to be. It stars Suraj Venjaramoodu and Nimisha Sajayan in the lead roles.'Mrs' had its World Premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival on November 17.

Vicky Kaushal poses with Meghna Gulzar, Sanya Malhotra at 'Sam Bahadur' success bash

18 Jan 2024

Sam Bahadur' hosted a success bash of their film in Mumbai on Wednesday.The lead cast of the film Vicky Kaushal and Sanya Malhotra were seen posing along with director Meghna Gulzar in front of the paps at the bash.Several pictures and videos went viral on social media.In the pictures, Vicky is seen with a heavy beard donning a grey shirt paired with black jeans. He tied his hair into a ponytail and accessorized his look with purple shades.Sanya looked stunning in a black deep-neck one-piece dress. She kept her makeup heavy and tied her hair into a messy bun.Director Meghna Gulzar was seen in an all-black outfit.Producer Ronnie Screwvala also joined them.Helmed by Meghna Gulzar, the film also starred Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead role.'Sam Bahadur' is based on the life of India's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. His career in the army spanned over four decades and five wars. He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal. Manekshaw, fondly called 'Sam Bahadur,' led the Indian Army to victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, which resulted in the creation of Bangladesh.In his military career, Manekshaw also played a crucial role in the Indo-Pak War of 1947 and the liberation of Hyderabad in 1948.'Sam Bahadur' marks Vicky's second collaboration with Meghna Gulazar after 'Raazi'.Meanwhile, Vicky will be next seen in the period drama film 'Chhaava'.

Sanya Malhotra gets teary-eyed on her sister Shagun's wedding

11 Dec 2023

Sanya Malhotra on Monday shared precious and emotional moments from her sister Shagun's wedding. Taking to Instagram, Sanya treated fans with a new glimpse of her sister's wedding.In the pictures, Sanya can be seen getting emotional at wedding.Along with the pictures, she wrote, "Dulhan ki emotional sister @shagunn23 I love you too much "Sanya's elder sister Shagun tied the knot with producer Achin Jain on Saturday.Achin Jain is the co-producer of the Oscar-winning documentary 'The Elephant Whisperers'.Sharing a heartwarming picture of the newlyweds, Sanya took to Instagram and wrote, "Love and only love, didi and Jija ji."Sanya stole the limelight by showcasing her dancing skills at wedding festivities. One of the videos of her dance went viral on social media. She grooved at the sangeet ceremony to the beats of Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanmani's iconic track "1 2 3 4 Get On The Dance Floor" from his 2013 film Chennai Express.Meanwhile, on the work front, Sanya was recently seen in Sam Bahadur. The film is based on the life of India's First Field marshall and military might, Sam Manekshaw. Helmed by Meghna Gulzar the film also stars Vicky Kaushal and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.' Sam Bahadur' was released worldwide on December 1.Sanya is all set to come up with her next film 'Mrs'.Recently, the makers unveiled the teaser.Taking to Instagram, Jio Studios handle shared the teaser video. "All set to inspire, move and spark conversations about the challenges & triumphs faced by women globally at the world stage! We are happy to announce our film #Mrs, a captivating story of strength & resilience, will have its World Premiere at #TalinnBlackNightsFilmFestival on 17th November. The powerful narrative has also been selected under the Critics' Pick Competition category at the film festival," said the caption.In the teaser, Sanya is seen juggling between her household chores and patriarchy rules.It is helmed by 'Cargo' fame Arati Kadav and is produced by Harman Baweja.Sanya plays the lead in the film, which also stars Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljit Singh.The film is the Hindi adaption of Malayalam drama, 'The Great Indian Kitchen'.The original film tells the story of a newlywed woman, who struggles to be the submissive wife that her husband and his family expect her to be. It stars Suraj Venjaramoodu and Nimisha Sajayan in the lead roles.'Mrs' had its World Premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival on November 17.

'Sam Bahadur': Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra starrer romantic track 'Itni Si Baat' out

5 Dec 2023

Sam Bahadur' unveiled a romantic track titled 'Itni Si Baat' featuring Vicky Kaushal and Sanya Malhotra on Tuesday.Taking to Instagram, Vicky treated fans to the new song video.Sung by Shreya Ghoshal and Sonu Nigam, heartwarming lyrics penned by Gulzar.Sharing the song video, Vicky wrote, "Thoda paagl, thoda bebaak, lekin sccaa hai Sam aur Silloo ka pyaar! Kuch aise huyi inki kahaani ki shuruat! #ItniSiBaat song out now!"'Sam Bahadur' got a decent start at the box office on Day 1.Apart from Tendulkar, cricketers Zaheer Khan and Ajit Agarkar also attended the screening.The film minted Rs 6.25 crores on its opening day in India.Taking to Instagram, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared a post which he captioned, "#SamBahadur gathered momentum towards evening shows on Day 1... Biz needs to multiply on Sat-Sun for a respectable weekend total... Fri Rs 6.25 cr. #India biz."Helmed by Meghna Gulzar, the film also starred Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.'Sam Bahadur' is based on the life of India's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. His career in the army spanned over four decades and five wars. He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal. Manekshaw, fondly called 'Sam Bahadur,' led the Indian Army to victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, which resulted in the creation of Bangladesh.In his military career, Manekshaw also played a crucial role in the Indo-Pak War of 1947 and the liberation of Hyderabad in 1948.On playing the lead role in the film, Vicky said, "Playing the role of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw is an immense responsibility and a huge honour. We've poured our hearts into bringing to life one of India's great heroes on screen. I'm humbled to be a part of this project that is so inspiring."'Sam Bahadur' marks Vicky's second collaboration with Meghna Gulazar after 'Raazi'.

'Sam Bahadur' box office collection day 1: Vicky Kaushal starrer gets decent start

2 Dec 2023

Taking to Instagram, trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared a post which he captioned, "#SamBahadur gathered momentum towards evening shows on Day 1... Biz needs to multiply on Sat-Sun for a respectable weekend total... Fri Rs 6.25 cr. #India biz."View this post on InstagramA post shared by Taran Adarsh (@taranadarsh)Helmed by Meghna Gulzar, the film also starred Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.'Sam Bahadur' is based on the life of India's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. His career in the army spanned over four decades and five wars. He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal. Manekshaw, fondly called 'Sam Bahadur,' led the Indian Army to victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, which resulted in the creation of Bangladesh.In his military career, Manekshaw also played a crucial role in the Indo-Pak War of 1947 and the liberation of Hyderabad in 1948. On playing the lead role in the film, Vicky said, "Playing the role of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw is an immense responsibility and a huge honour. We've poured our hearts into bringing to life one of India's great heroes on screen. I'm humbled to be a part of this project that is so inspiring."'Sam Bahadur' marks Vicky's second collaboration with Meghna Gulazar after 'Raazi'.'Sam Bahadur' faced a box office clash with Ranbir Kapoor's 'Animal,' the Sandeep Reddy Vanga directorial minted Rs 54.75 crores (Hindi Version) on its first day.

Vicky Kaushal, Meghna Gulzar seek blessings at Golden temple ahead of 'Sam Bahadur' release

24 Nov 2023

Vicky Kaushal, and Sanya Malhotra along with director Meghna Gulzar sought blessings at the Golden Temple in Amritsar ahead of the release of their film 'Sam Bahadur'.Taking to Instagram, Vicky shared a string of pictures from his visit to Golden Temple on Thursday which he captioned, "Shukr. Sabr. Sukoon."Vicky, Sanya and Meghna are currently busy promoting their film.In the pictures, Vicky could be seen donning a white kurta pyjama and a saffron-colored head cover. Meghna and Sanya, on the other hand, wore ethnic suits.Soon after Vicky dropped the pictures, fans swamped the comment section with red heart emoticons.Helmed by Meghna Gulzar, the film stars Vicky KaushalSanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.In the film, Vicky will be seen portraying the role of India's war hero and first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.Vicky recently unveiled the film's trailer which showcased the actor in in a fierce avatar.The 2-minute-40-second trailer showcased Vicky (as Sam Manekshaw) in a fierce avatar holding his own against several high-profile leaders, including Indira Gandhi, the then-prime minister. At the end of the trailer, Vicky delivers a powerful dialogue and says, "Aaj ke baad koi bhi officer ya jawan..mere written order ke bina apni post se peeche nahi hatega..aur main wo order kabhi nahi dunga."Sam Bahadur is based on the life of India's first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. His career in the army spanned over four decades and five wars. He was the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to the rank of Field Marshal and he led the victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak war, which led to the creation of Bangladesh.The film is all set to hit the theatres on December 1.It will face a big Bollywood clash with Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming film 'Animal'.'Sam Bahadur' marks Vicky's second collaboration with Meghna Gulazar after 'Raazi'.Apart from this, Vicky will also be seen in director Anand Tiwari's upcoming untitled romantic film alongside Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk. Produced by Karan Johar, the film is all set to hit the theatres on February 23, 2024. He also has director Laxman Utekar's next 'Chaava' opposite Rashmika Mandanna which will hit the theatres on December 6, 2024.

Sanya Malhotra unveils teaser of her next 'Mrs'

8 Nov 2023

Sanya Malhotra is all set to come up with her next film 'Mrs'. The makers unveiled the teaser on Wednesday.Taking to Instagram, Jio Studios handle shared the teaser video. "All set to inspire, move and spark conversations about the challenges & triumphs faced by women globally at the world stage! We are happy to announce our film #Mrs, a captivating story of strength & resilience, will have its World Premiere at #TalinnBlackNightsFilmFestival on 17th November. The powerful narrative has also been selected under the Critics' Pick Competition category at the film festival," said the caption. In the teaser, Sanya is seen juggling between her household chores and patriarchy rules.It is helmed by 'Cargo' fame Arati Kadav and is produced by Harman Baweja.Sanya plays the lead in the film, which also stars Nishant Dahiya and Kanwaljit Singh.The film is the Hindi adaption of Malayalam drama, 'The Great Indian Kitchen'.The original film tells the story of a newlywed woman, who struggles to be the submissive wife that her husband and his family expect her to be. It stars Suraj Venjaramoodu and Nimisha Sajayan in the lead roles.'Mrs' will have its World Premiere at Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival on November 17. Apart from this, Sanya will be seen in the highly anticipated biopic 'Sam Bahadur'. The film is based on the life of India's First Field marshall Sam Manekshaw.Helmed by Meghna Gulzar the film stars Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.Sam Bahadur is all set to release worldwide on December 1. It will face a big Bollywood clash with Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming action film 'Animal'.

"This is the toughest role I have played," says Vicky Kaushal about playing Sam Manekshaw in 'Sam Bahadur'

7 Nov 2023

Vicky Kaushal's 'Sam Bahadur' was unveiled today in the presence of Army Chief General Manoj Pande and the entire team of the film in the Capital. During the trailer launch, Kaushal shared how challenging it was for him to play Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw on-screen.Helmed by Meghna Gulzar, the film stars Vicky KaushalSanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.Vicky said, "I am grateful to filmmaker Meghna Gulzar for casting me in this part. When she first mentioned the script to me while we were filming 'Raazi,' I searched for him and checked how he looked because I had heard a lot about him from my mother and father but had never seen how Sam Manekshaw looked. I thought he was so handsome when I first saw him that I believed I'd never get this role, therefore I'm grateful to Meghna for giving me this opportunity."In the film, Vicky will be seen portraying the role of India's war hero and first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.He added, "This is the toughest role I have played till now. Not just how he talks and how he walks but because of the kind of man he was a lot of effort was needed. And I must say, how I looked in the film, it's truly a team effort and massive research work done by Meghna."The 2-minute-40-second trailer showcased Vicky (as Sam Manekshaw) in a fierce avatar holding his own against several high-profile leaders, including Indira Gandhi, the then prime minister.At the end of the trailer, Vicky delivered a powerful dialogue and said, "Aaj ke baad koi bhi officer ya jawan..mere written order ke bina apni post se peeche nahi hatega..aur main wo order kabhi nahi dunga."When asked about one of Sam Manekshaw's qualities that he liked most and inspired him, he shared, "In one of his interviews, once he was asked, 'in your 40 years of career what was your biggest achievement' and he said that he never punished any of his jawans. I really admire that compassion which he has despite all the powers."Sharing about the research work Vicky shared, "Me and Meghna did a lot of research work on how he walks and talks, his mannerism. We watched his videos, read a lot about him, and discussed about the script for five or six hours. So, it was a lot of hard work that was needed when having to bring such a character on-screen. No Sundays, no off days. There was a constant prep. We met his family members and they were really helpful. I have around 200 pictures of him in my phone to capture every aspect of his life."Meghna added, "Most important was to get his spirit and mindset right."Fatima Sana Shaikh and Sanya Malhotra said that the director helped them in getting into the skin of their characters.Sanya also shared that she did a lot of preparation for playing the character of Silloo Manekshaw, Sam's wife, "read about her character and did a lot of research.Fatima and Sanya also complemented each other to evolve as actors. Sanya said, "Now, Fatima is more camera-friendly."On bringing Vicky on board to play the titular role, Meghna shared, "We have mutual respect for each other and moreover my gut said that he is a perfect choice."She also added, "For my entire cast, I never had to look for option B, so I was lucky in this way."She also added that it is about the generations to know about Sam Manekshaw. "We tried to chronicle his entire life though it is not easy and hope through this many people would come to know about his contribution."The film is all set to hit the theatres on December 1.'Sam Bahadur' marks Vicky's second collaboration with Meghna Gulazar after 'Raazi'.Soon after Vicky dropped the trailer on his Instagram handle, fans flooded the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons."This gives me goosebumps, wow," a fan commented.Another fan wrote, "Amazing Trailer Vicky Pajji. Big Salute To You Wahe Guru Always Bless With Lots Of Love And Blessings."Apart from this, Vicky will also be seen in director Anand Tiwari's upcoming untitled romantic film alongside Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk. Produced by Karan Johar, the film is all set to hit the theatres on February 23, 2024. He also has director Laxman Utekar's next 'Chaava' opposite Rashmika Mandanna which will hit the theatres on December 6, 2024.Previously Vicky and Rashmika have worked together in advertisements and 'Chaava' marks their first big-screen collaboration.

'Sam Bahadur' trailer out: Vicky Kaushal looks fierce as Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw

7 Nov 2023

Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra and Fatima Sana Shaikh in the lead roles.Taking to Instagram, Vicky shared the trailer which he captioned, "To the Indian army, to the nation and its people, we present to you a glimpse into the life of India's Greatest Soldier, Sam Manekshaw."In the film, Vicky will be seen portraying the role of India's war hero and first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.The 2-minute-40-second trailer showcased Vicky (as Sam Manekshaw) in a fierce avatar holding his own against several high-profile leaders, including Indira Gandhi, the then-prime minister.In the end of the trailer, Vicky delivered a powerful dialogue and said, "Aaj ke baad koi bhi officer ya jawan..mere written order ke bina apni post se peeche nahi hatega..aur main wo order kabhi nahi dunga."The film is all set to hit the theatres on December 1.It will face a big Bollywood clash with Ranbir Kapoor's upcoming film 'Animal'.'Sam Bahadur' marks Vicky's second collaboration with Meghna Gulazar after 'Raazi'.Soon after Vicky dropped the trailer, fans flooded the comment section with red hearts and fire emoticons."This gives me goosebumps, wow," a fan commented.Another fan wrote, "Amazing Trailer Vicky Pajji. Big Salute To You Wahe Guru Always Bless With Lot's Of Love And Blessings." Apart from this, Vicky will also be seen in director Anand Tiwari's upcoming untitled romantic film alongside Triptii Dimri and Ammy Virk. Produced by Karan Johar, the film is all set to hit the theatres on February 23, 2024. He also has director Laxman Utekar's next 'Chaava' opposite Rashmika Mandanna which will hit the theatres on December 6, 2024.Previously Vicky and Rashmika have worked together in advertisements and 'Chaava' marks their first big-screen collaboration.