6 years old

The 5th Annual Dubai International Film Festival - PortraitsBollywood’s stylish actress Sonam Kapoor, who is riding high on the success of her two back-to-back hits – ‘Raanjhanaa’ and ‘Bhaag Milkha Bhaag’ –completed six years in the film industry on November 9. It was the day Sonam Kapoor’s debut film ‘Saawariya’ released.

Sonam Kapoor, who is busy shooting for ‘Khoobsurat’ remake, tweeted , “6 years in the movie industry! Thanks to all of you I’m still around. Lots of love guys!”

Born to actor Anil Kapoor and jewellery designer Sunita Kapoor, Sonam made her debut in Bollywood with director Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Saawariya’ opposite Ranbir Kapoor. The film however failed to make its mark in Bollywood.

Before starting her career as an actress, Sonam had worked as assistant director under Sanjay Leela Bhansali in 2004 during the making of ‘Black’.