Sonali Raut
| Sonali Raut | |
|---|---|
 Raut at the launch of '106.4 Redtro' in Mumbai | |
| Born | Delhi, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Known for | Bigg Boss 8 |
| Relatives | Ujjwala Raut (sister) |
Sonali Raut is an Indian model and actress. She was a contestant on the reality television show Bigg Boss 8.[1]
Personal life
She is the younger sister of model Ujjwala Raut.[2]
Career
In 2010, Raut won a modeling assignment in the annual Kingfisher Calendar, which features models in swimsuits.[3] In 2014, Raut starred in the Bollywood film The Xposé,[4] playing the role of a movie star who is murdered. In an interview, she described Bollywood as "not very welcoming".[5] She dropped a commitment to be in a film entitled 99% Useless Fellows, angering Kannada film director S. K. Basheed, to act as a contestant in the Indian reality TV show Bigg Boss.[6]
She became one of the contestants on Bigg Boss 8 and was evicted after a surprise vote decision, but was later brought back by the Bigg Boss.[7][8][9] She was evicted again, along with Puneet Issar, after 105 days.[10]
In 2016, Raut was seen in the film Great Grand Masti in which she played Shiney - a maid. She was also seen in the song of the film "Lipstick Laga Ke".[11]
Filmography
- Cinema
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Xposé | Zara |
| 2016 | Great Grand Masti | Shiney |
- Television
| Year | Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | herself |
| 2014 | Bigg Boss 8 | herself (Evicted in Day 105) - 3 January 2015 |
| 2015 | Killerr Karaoke Atka Toh Latkah | herself |
| 2015 | Comedy Classes | herself |
| 2016 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9 | herself |
References
- ↑ India TV Entertainment Desk (26 Sep 2014). "Bigg Boss 8: Sonali Raut to get evicted this Saturday! (see pics)". India TV News. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- ↑ Vickey Lalwani of the Mumbai Mirror (Sep 24, 2014). "Sonali Raut is 100 per cent useless, feels director Basheed". Times of India. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Kingfisher calendar hotties of 2010!". India Today. 2010. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- ↑ IST TNN (Aug 12, 2014). "Sonali Raut unhappy about preceding Chitrangada". Times of India. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- ↑ IANS Mumbai (2014-09-25). "Bollywood's not warm: Sonali Raut". Hindustan Times. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- ↑ Vickey Lalwani of the Mumbai Mirror (Sep 24, 2014). "Sonali Raut is 100 per cent useless, feels director Basheed". Times of India. Retrieved Sep 27, 2014.
- ↑ Vickey Lalwani (Oct 2, 2014). "Bigg Boss 8: Sonali Raut returns to the show". Times of India. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 8 eviction: Sonali Raut is the first one to leave the house". India Today. September 28, 2014. Retrieved Sep 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Bigg Boss 8: The fangs are out, and Sonali Raut is the first to be evicted". 2014-09-28. Retrieved Sep 28, 2014.
- ↑ "Sonali Raut: Happy to be out of Bigg Boss at the right time". India Today. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
Sonali Raut, who was evicted from the house recently, is happy to step out after her stint on the show for 105 days.
- ↑ Parande, Shweta (14 July 2016). "Great Grand Masti song Lipstick Laga Ke: Sonali Raut is HOT in this peppy number!". India.com. Retrieved 16 July 2016.