April 1st, 2020 | Updated on June 19th, 2023
Kriti Sanon is a successful Indian actress and model. She started her career with a Telugu psychological thriller film called 1: Nenokkadine. Her first Bollywood film was called Heropanti, and she won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for it.
Sanon is one of the most sought-after young actresses in Bollywood. She starred in the romantic action comedy Dilwale in 2015. In February 2016, she signed on to star in Raabta, opposite Sushant Singh Rajput, for her directorial debut by Dinesh Vijan.
While she was studying in college, she took part in a website contest when her sister Nupur Sanon clicked and sent her photos. Fortunately, she won that online website contest, and the famous Indian photographer Dabboo Ratnani gave her a free portfolio. She also got a contract for one year with a well-known modelling agency.
Kriti can be called a great model and has been the first choice for many fashion designers like Ritu Beri, Niki Mahajan , Suneet Varma. She even received two job offers through placements but rejected to pursue her career as an actor. In just three years she rose into popularity with lots of fan following online.
Kriti Sanon is a beautiful actress who has won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She debuted in Hindi cinema with Heropanti (2014), which was an action-comedy directed by Sabbir Khan.
Sanon has since starred in the commercially successful romantic comedy films Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017), Luka Chuppi (2019), Mimi (2021) and Hum Do Hamare Do (2021). Some of her highest-grossing releases include the comical action romance Dilwale (2015) and the comedy Housefull 4 (2019). She has also launched her own line of clothing and endorses several brands and products. In 2019, she appeared on Forbes India’s Celebrity 100 list.
Kriti Sanon Personal Life
She is from a middle-class Khatri family. Her father Rahul Sanon is a chartered accountant and her mother Geeta Sanon is a professor at the University of Delhi, New Delhi. She has a younger sister Nupur Sanon. She is Hindu by religion.
She did her schooling at Delhi Public School, R.K Puram and graduated with a degree in electronic engineering from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology (IOIT), Noida Uttar Pradesh. She started modeling when she was just 15 years old walking for all different brands at various fashion weeks including Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week 2010, Chennai International Fashion Week 2012 among others.
Kriti says she is a romantic, but not in the 70s and 80s style. She wants someone with organic chemistry, without a checklist. Her sister says Kriti needs to approve of the person, but Kriti says it doesn’t matter. She won’t take approval from 10 people to decide if she should be with someone.
Kriti Sanon Net Worth
Kriti Sanon is a successful Bollywood actress. She has starred in 18 movies and has earned 8.09 Crore in 2019, according to Forbes.
Kriti Sanon has starred in Hindi films. She first gained attention on the tv show Splitsvilla on MTV India, before she went on to be a contestant on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. Kriti Sanon’s Net Worth is 32 Crore or $4.4 Million US Dollars as of 2021. Her monthly income is Rs 50.
Kriti Sanon earns a lot of money from her movies and her clothing line. In 2016, she launched her brand, from which she earns a lot of income. She endorses various brands and earns a lot of money from them. Kriti Sanon’s annual income is more than 5 crore rupees.
Kriti Sanon Bio
| Real Name | Kriti Sanon |
| Nickname | Not Known |
| Profession | Actress, Model |
Personal Life |
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| Date of Birth | 27 July 1990 |
| Kriti Sanon Age | 29 Years |
| Birth Place | New Delhi |
| Kriti Sanon Height | 1.78 M |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | New Delhi |
| School | Delhi Public School, R K Puram, Delhi |
| College | Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Educational Qualification | B. Tech. in Electronics and Telecommunication |
| Debut | Film: Heropanti (2014, Bollywood)
1: Nenokkadine (2014, Telugu) |
| Family | Father- Rahul Sanon (Chatered Accountant) Mother- Geeta Sanon (Professor at Delhi University) Sister- Nupur Sanon (Younger)Brother- N/A |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Meditation, cooking, watching cricket |
| Kriti Sanon Net Worth | $3 Million |
Favourite Things |
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| Favourite Food | Chocolates, cheese cakes, custards, moong dal ka halwa |
| Favourite Actors | Hrithik Roshan, Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan |
| Favourite Actresses | Rekha, Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Julia Roberts |
| Favourite Films | Bollywood: Hum Aapke Hain Koun Hollywood: Pretty Woman |
| Favourite Songs | “Hanging by a Moment” by Lifehouse, “Suraj Hua Madham” from the film Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham, “Zara Zara” from the film Rehna Hai Tere Dil Mein |
| Favourite Perfume Brand | Davidoff’s Coolwater |
| Favourite Fashion Designers | Ritu Beri, Suneet Varma, Niki Mahajan |
| Favourite Destinations | Dubai, Goa |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends |
Gaurav Arora (Model & Actor, rumour),Sushant Singh Rajput (Actor) |
| Husband | N/A |
| Style Quotient | |
| Car Collection | BMW 3 Series |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary | INR 1-2 crore/film |
Debut Movie Of Kriti Sanon: Heropanti
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kriti Sanon
1. Kriti Sanon is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films.
2. She completed her Bachelors of Technology in Electronics and Communication from Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
3. She made her acting debut in 2014 with Sukumar’s Telugu film 1: Nenokkadine.
4. She made her bollywood debut in ‘Heropanti'(2014) movie.
5. In September 2016, Sanon launched her own clothing line, labelled ‘Ms. Taken’.
6. She is the big fan of famous Bollywood actor Salman Khan.
7. Kriti is highly interested in boxing and it is surprising to hear that she loves to practice it On her free time.
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Popular Movies Of Kriti Sanon
1. Heropanti (2014)
2. Dilwale (2015)
3. Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017)
4. Luka Chuppi (2019)
5. Housefull 4 (2019)
6. Panipat (2019)
Filmography
Year |
Film |
Role |
Notes |
| 2014 | 1: Nenokkadine | Sameera | Telugu film |
| 2014 | Heropanti | Dimpy | |
| 2015 | Dohchay | Meera | Telugu film |
| 2015 | Dilwale | Ishita Malik | |
| 2017 | Raabta | Saira Singh/Saiba | |
| 2017 | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Bitti Mishra | |
| 2018 | Stree | Unnamed | Special appearance in song “Aao Kabhi Haveli Pe” |
| 2019 | Luka Chuppi | Rashmi Trivedi | |
| 2019 | Kalank | Unnamed | Special appearance in song “Aira Gaira” |
| 2019 | Arjun Patiala | Ritu Randhawa | |
| 2019 | Housefull 4 | Rajkumari Madhu/Kriti | |
| 2019 | Panipat | Parvati Bai | |
| 2019 | Pati Patni Aur Woh | Neha Khanna | Special appearance |
| 2020 | Angrezi Medium | Herself | Special appearance in song “Kudi Nu Nachne De |
Awards
Year |
Award |
Category |
Film |
Result |
| 2019 | Vogue Beauty Awards | Beauty of The Year | N/A | Won |
| 2019 | Star Screen Awards | Star Plus Baat Nayi Award | Luka Chuppi | Won |
| 2018 | HT Style Awards | Most Stylish Youth Icon (Female) | N/A | Won |
| 2018 | Star Screen Awards | Nothing To Hide Award | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Won |
| 2018 | Star Screen Awards | Best Actor Female (Popular) | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Nominated |
| 2018 | Lux Golden Rose Awards | Versatile Beauty of the Year Award | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Nominated |
| 2018 | Lux Golden Rose Awards | Breakthrough Performance of the Year | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Nominated |
| 2018 | Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor Female | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Nominated |
| 2018 | HELLO! Hall of Fame Awards | Rising Star of the Year | Bareilly Ki Barfi | Won |
| 2018 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Style Icon | N/A | Won |
| 2017 | Filmfare Glamour and Style Awards | Future Of Fashion (Female) | N/A | Won |
| 2016 | Elle Graduates Awards | Rising Star | N/A | Won |
| 2015 | South Indian International Movie Awards | Best Debut Actress (Telugu) | 1: Nenokkadine | Nominated |
| 2015 | Stardust Awards | Superstar of Tomorrow (Female) | Heropanti | Nominated |
| 2015 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Actor (Female) | Heropanti | Won |
| 2015 | Screen Awards | Best Female Debut | Heropanti | Nominated |
| 2015 | Filmfare Awards | Best Female Debut | Heropanti | Won |
| 2015 | International Indian Film Academy Awards | Star Debut of the Year (Female) | Heropanti | Won |
| 2014 | Vogue Beauty Awards | Face to Watch out For | N/A | Won |
