Soha Ali Khan
Soha, born in New Delhi, is the daughter of Bollywood actress, Sharmila Tagore, who is also the Chair of the Indian Censor Board, and cricketer Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. She is also the sister of Bollywood actor, Saif Ali Khan, and former sister-in-law of Bollywood actress, Amrita Singh. She has a fashion/jewelry designer sister, Saba, and a nephew and niece, Ibrahim and Sara respectively. Saif and Amrita divorced during the year 2004.
Her mother, grand-niece of renowned Rabindranath Tagore, converted to Islam after the marriage and has changed her name to Begum Ayesha Sultana.
Soha studied in New Delhi's British School, then went on to study in Oxford's Balliol College. Thereafter she obtained a Master's Degree from the London School of Economics & Political Science - majoring in International Relations.
She commenced her career with Citibank and Ford Foundation as well as did some modeling. With acting in her blood, she did debut with a Bengali (Iti Srikanta) as well as a Hindi movie (Dil Maange More) during the year 2004. She continues to act mostly in off-beat Hindi/Bollywood movies, and has also appeared in a Godrej-sponsored show on 'Star Plus'.
She has won a number of awards, including the Best Supporting Actress award for her role in 'Rang De Basanti'.
Her father tragically passed away on September 22, 2011 due to chronic lung infection at the age of 70.
She is fluent in Hindi, English and some Bengali.
Movies
- Jan 07, 2022
- Hindi
A former king, who has a dysfunctional family, devises an outlandish plan to unite his estranged daughters. Meanwhile, an income tax investigation looms over the palace's hidden treasure.
- Jul 27, 2018
- Hindi
The royal saga of deceit, conspiracy, greed and lust continues in the third installment of the series, as the Saheb and Biwi are pitted against an enemy and everyone involved is scheming ruthlessly for their own personal gain.
5.8
- Oct 21, 2016
- Hindi
The assassination of Indira Gandhi leads to a slow spread of brutal violence against Sikhs, leaving a Sikh man and his family trapped in endless danger.
- Feb 05, 2016
- Hindi
When a video of his mentor's murder surfaces, an investigative journalist takes action to find those responsible.
- Jan 03, 2014
- Hindi
A small time detective is hired to bring back the daughter of a businessman who has run away from home with the house chef.
- Oct 11, 2013
- Hindi
Army officers on opposite sides of the India-Pakistan border find their easy camaraderie tested by war in this humorous, thought-provoking satire.
6.6
A rave party off the coast of Goa goes horrifyingly and hilariously wrong when the island is overrun with zombies.
- Mar 08, 2013
- Hindi
The Royal Scandal, the war for power and fight for money continues with the return of Saheb Biwi Aur Gangster. Aditya Pratap Singh (Jimmy Sheirgill) is crippled and is trying to recover from the physical disability and his wifes betrayal. The lover cum seductress Madhavi Devi (Mahie Gill) is now an MLA, her relationship with Aditya may have broken to shambles but her relation with alcohol is deep, dark and daunting. Indarjeet Singh, a ragged prince who has lost everything but his pride, pledges to get back his familys respect which was once destroyed by Adityas ancestors. Ranjana is a modern ambitious girl who is madly in love with Indarjeet Singh (Irrfan Khan). The story takes a new turn when Aditya falls in love with Ranjana and forces Birendra (Raj Babbar) her father, for their marriage. In this game of live chess between Saheb, Biwi and Gangster, the winner, the survivor takes it all.
- Dec 31, 2010
- Hindi
An abused boy who sells coffee on a bicycle gets involved in a robbery.
- Jan 25, 2006
- Hindi
An idealistic English filmmaker casts a group of student actors in her docudrama about India's revolution against British rule in the 1920s.