Soni Razdan (born Sonia Mahesh Bhatt) is an English actress and director.
She is widely recognized for her work in Hindi films and is a member of the Bhatt family, which is known for its contribution to Indian cinema.
Razdan is married to renowned film director Mahesh Bhatt and her mother is renowned actress Alia Bhatt.
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- Full name: Sonia Mahesh Bhatt
- Stage name: Soni Razdan
- Date of Birth: October 25, 1956
- Age: 67
- Birthplace: Birmingham, England
- Nationality: British
- Occupation: British actress and director.
- Height: 5’5
- Parents: Gertrude Hoelzer and N. Razdan
- Siblings: 1, Tina Razdan.
- Spouse: Mahesh Bhatt
- Children: 2, Shaheen Bhatt and Alia Bhatt
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $800,000
Early life and education.
Soni Mahesh Bhatt, known by her stage name Soni Razdan, was born on October 25, 1956 in Birmingham, England. She was raised by her parents, Gertrude Hoelzer and N. Razdan. She has one sibling, Tina Razdan. Razdan graduated from Elphinstone College.
Profession
Soni Mahesh Bhatt, better known by her stage name Soni Razdan, is a British-born actress and director who rose to fame in Hindi films.
She began her career in English theatre in London and eventually moved to Hindi theatre, with performances in plays such as John Fowles’ The Collector and Jean-Paul Sartre’s Confinement.
Razdan gained recognition for her role as Sulochana in Indian Television’s iconic series Buniyaad and went on to star in other Indian television serials like Saahil and Gaatha. She continues to be a prominent figure in the industry, showcasing her talent and versatility through her work.
Soni Mahesh Bhatt, better known by her stage name Soni Razdan, is a renowned actress in the Indian film industry. She made her Bollywood debut in the early 80s with films like 36 Chowringhee Lane and Mandi. Throughout her career, she has given memorable performances in films like Saaransh, Trikaal and Monsoon Wedding.
Despite being in the industry for decades, she continues to act in films, playing prominent roles in Page 3, Shootout at Wadala, and most recently, War (2019). In 2018, she also got the chance to act in the film Raazi alongside her daughter Alia Bhatt.
Apart from acting, Soni has also ventured into directing. Her first work was the TV series Aur Phir Ek Din in 2002. She has also directed an unreleased film Love Affair.
Awards and nominations
Soni Razdan’s awards and nominations
Awards:
- An Award: While the details are unclear, some sources suggest that she may have won an award.
Nominations:
Film Awards Best Supporting Actress (multiple nominations):
- Terri Carr (as Aurora)
- Wings of Fire (as Thais)
- Dad (Priya)
- Such a Long Journey (as Dilnawaz Noble)
Other nominations (details unknown):
- ITA Best Actress Award Favorite (Possible)
social media.
- Instagram account: @sonirazdan
- Twitter: @Soni_Razdan
personal life
Soni Mahesh Bhatt, also known by her stage name Soni Razdan, is an Indian actress and director. She married Indian film director Mahesh Bhatt in 1986.
They have two daughters: Shaheen Bhatt, born in 1988, is a writer and assistant director, and Alia Bhatt, born in 1993, is a successful actress. Mahesh Bhatt has two children, Pooja Bhatt and Rahul Bhatt, from his first wife.
Filmography
- Sardar’s grandson
- war
- Judgment — State v. Nanavat
- Kashmir has no fathers
- Yours faithfully she plays the protagonist Mithi Kumar, a lonely middle-aged government employee.
- Raazi is the first time she is sharing the screen with her daughter Alia Bhatt and she plays the role of Alia’s mother in the show.
- Wadala shootout
- Patiala House
- Jaan-E-Mann: Let’s fall in love again
- Page 3
- Monsoon Wedding
- Naraz
- Satie (1991)
- Saransh
net worth
Soni Mahesh Bhatt, better known by her stage name Soni Razdan, is a talented actress and director. With an estimated net worth of $100,000 to $800,000, she has achieved success in both the Indian and British film industries.
Her notable works include Saaransh, Mandira and Aisa Bhi Hota Hai. She is also known for her marriage to filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and her daughters, actresses Alia and Shaheen Bhatt.
