Sonam Bajwa is a Punjabi language star, movie actress, and a model. She is an educated actress, who first worked as an Air hostess after her graduation. But she moved to showbiz and Punjabi film industry due to her enchanting and charming look. In 2012 she tried her luck in Femina Miss India, and marked her name as finalist.
In 2013 she entered the Indian Punjabi movie industry and appeared in a movie named Best of Luck. She earned a big name in a movie named Punjab 1984. After getting fame she also made entries in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi movies. She won two PTC Punjabi Film Awards for her impressive acting. Sonam was also nominated for FilmFare Awards Punjabi.
Nimrat Khaira, Parineeti Chopra, Kiara Advani and Bhuvan Bam also got nominations for FilmFare Awards in their careers.
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Biography
| Full Name | Sonampreet Kaur Bajwa |
| Date of birth | 16 August 1989 |
| Age | 34 years as of 2023 |
| Height | 5’7” (Feet- Inch) 1.70 meter 170 cm |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Eye color | Brown |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Weight | 56 kg124 lbs |
| Figure | 32-27-33 |
| Home Town | Nanakmatta Rudra Pur Utrakhand, India |
| Education | Graduate |
| School | Jaycees Public School Rudrapur India |
| College | Will Update soon |
| University | Delhi University India |
| Father | Will update soon |
| Mother | Ritu Bajwa |
| Sibling | Brother: Jaideep Bajwa |
| Boyfriend | K.L. Rahul (Rumored) |
| Children | None |
| Religion | Sikhism |
Age
Sonam was born in Uttarakhand province of India on 16 August 1989, so she is 34 years old as of 2023. Sonam’s Zodiac sign is Leo.
Height
5 feet and 7 inches is the height of Sonam. She is a tall Punjabi actress with 56 kg weight and brown hair. Sonam’s eye color is also brown.
Husband/Boyfriend
Sonam is single as of 2023. She didn’t marry for personal reasons. Some reports claimed that she was dating Indian Cricketer K.L. Rahul. But Rahul married Athia Shetty in January 2023.
Net worth
Sonam is a big name in Punjabi movies, and she receives a heavy amount for her work. According to Sonam her first income was 8500 Indian Rupees. But now Sonam has become a brand. Even she received much more money than his counterpart in the movie Guddiyan Patole. Her estimated net worth is 3 million to 5 million USD.
Education
Sonam is an educated actress. For her early education she enrolled in Jaycees Public School in her hometown Rudrapur. After schooling in Rudrapur, she went to Delhi and joined Delhi University for graduation.
Career
Sonam worked as an Air hostess after her graduation, but due to her enchanting personality she was inclined towards Showbiz. She also appeared in a beauty pageant named Femina Miss India in 2012, and marked her name as a finalist. In 2013, she got an opportunity to work in Punjabi movies and worked in “Best of Luck”. After it she worked in Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Bollywood movies.
She performed following roles in different movies
- Role of Simran in Punjabi movie “Best of Luck” (2013)
- Role of Jeeti in Punjabi movie “Punjab 1984” (2014)
- Role of Deepika in Tamil movie “Kappal” (2014)
- Appeared in a song in Punjabi movie “Sardar Ji” (2015)
- Appeared in a song in Punjabi movie “Sardar Ji” (2016)
- Role of Shruthi in Telugu movie “Aatadukundam Raa” (2016)
- Appeared in a song in Telugu movie “Babu Bangaram” (2016)
- Role of Preet in Punjabi movie “Born to be king” (2016)
- Role of Manraaj Kaur in Punjabi movie “Nikka Zaildar” (2016)
- Role of Twinkle in Punjabi movie “Super Singh” (2017)
- Role of Rano in Punjabi movie “Manje Bistre” (2017)
- Role of Roop Kaur in Punjabi movie “Nikka Zaildar 2” (2017)
- Role of Meet in Punjabi movie “Carry on Jatta 2” (2018)
- Role of Taro in Punjabi movie “Maklawa” (2019)
- Role of Kash Kaur in Punjabi movie “ Guddiyan Patole” (2019)
- Role of Dr Nikki in Punjabi movie “Singham” (2019)
- Role of Babu Bains Bunsal in Punjabi movie “Ardab Mutiyaran” (2019)
- Role of Swasti in Hindi movie “Bala” (2019)
- Appeared in a song in Punjabi movie “Shaddaa” (2019)
- Roe of Rehmat in Punjabi movie “Jinde Meriye” (2020)
- Role of Pammi Kaur in Hindi movie “Street Dancer 3D” (2020)
- Role of Raunak in the Punjabi movie “Puada” (2021)
- Role of Jasmine in the Punjabi movie “Honsla Rakh” (2021)
- Role of Mannat in the Punjabi movie “Main viah nahi krona tere naal” (2022)
- Role of Lakhwinder Kaur in the Punjabi movie “Jind Mahi” (2022)
- Role of Gulaab Kaur in Punjabi movie “Sher Bagga” (2022)
- Role of Shwetha in Punjabi movie “Kaatteri” (2022)
- Role of Rani in Punjabi movie “Godday Godday Chaa” (2023)
- Role of Meet in Punjabi movie “Carry on Jatta 3” (2023)
He hosted a television reality show Dil Diya Gallan in 2021
She appeared in following songs of popular singers
- Jatti Jeoni Morh Wargi (2020)
- Surma (2020)
- Brown Shortie (2021)
Awards
She won 2 awards as of 2023
- 10th PTC Punjabi Film Award (Best Actress) –2020
- 11th PTC punjabi Film Award (Popular Jodi of the year)–2022
Family
Her family is native to Rudrapur, Utrakhand. Her mother’s name is Ritu Bajwa, and she is a teacher. Her mother played a very supportive role in Sonam’s life. Her father’s name is not known, but some reports claim that his father was also a teacher. Jaideep Bajwa is her only brother.
Social Media
Sonam has 185K followers on Twitter, while 12.4 million people follow her on Instagram. She mostly shares her modeling pictures and movie updates on social media.
Instagram Handle: @ sonambajwa
Facebook Account: @ thisisSonamBaj…
Twitter Handle: @ bajwasonam
Interesting Facts
- She likes Jesus but she is Sikh.
- In her interview she said categorically that she would not perform a kissing role in any movie.
- Simba is the name of her pet dog.
- She is not a relative of Neeru Bajwa.
