Sonali Bendre is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu films. Bendre did modelling assignments prior to making her acting debut with Aag, which won her the Filmfare Award for New Face of the Year.
Bendre played the leading lady in such commercially successful films as Diljale, Major Saab, Sarfarosh and Hum Saath Saath Hain. Her performance in Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai, won her the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress. Bendre has also worked in the Tamil film Kadhalar Dhinam and the Telugu film Murari. She earned a Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu nomination for the latter. Her other successful Telugu films include Indra, Khadgam, Manmadhudu and Shankar Dada MBBS. Bendre then starred in the Marathi film Anahat. This was followed by a hiatus from acting.
Bendre has since appeared as a judge on various reality shows including India's Got Talent and India's Best Dramebaaz. Later, Bendre starred in the television series Ajeeb Daastaan Hai Ye and The Broken News. Along with her acting career, Bendre is a celebrity endorser for brands and products. She is married to filmmaker Goldie Behl with whom she has a son.
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