Born on June 14, 1987, in Patna, Bihar, Sonakshi Sinha began her career as a model before making her acting debut in 2010 with the film "Lootera." Her breakthrough performance in the 2011 film "Raajneeti" earned her critical acclaim and recognition. Since then, she has appeared in numerous successful films, including "Dabangg 2," "Jab We Met," and "Bala."