Soha Ali Khan
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| Born: | October 4, 1978 New Delhi, India |
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| Occupation: | Actress |
Soha Ali Khan (born on October 4, 1978 in New Delhi, India) is an Indian actress and the daughter of the Nawab of Pataudi and the actress Sharmila Tagore.
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[edit] Biography
[edit] Early life
She attended The British School in New Delhi, then followed on to study History at Balliol College, Oxford University and has a Masters in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Sciences.
Before embarking upon her film career, Soha worked for the Ford Foundation and Citibank. She is involved in a range of activities outside the acting world, including serving on the Advisory Board for a new project of the public entrepreneur group, Res Publica. She has also recently modeled for the spring-summer collection of Globus, an Indian chain of boutiques.
[edit] Career
Soha made her acting debut with the Bollywood production Dil Maange More (2004), where she shared credits with Shahid Kapoor and two other leading ladies. Starting off weakly, she has since received critical acclaim for her performances in the Bengali film Antar Mahal (2005) and Rang De Basanti (2006).
[edit] Personal
Soha Ali Khan was born into the family of the nawabs of Pataudi. Her father, Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi, the current nawab, is a former captain of the Indian cricket team. Her mother, Sharmila Tagore, is a noted film actress, and a distant relative of the nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. Her brother is actor Saif Ali Khan.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Other notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Cash (film) | Divya Gupta | |
| 2007 | Khoya Khoya Chand | Nikhat | |
| 2007 | Dus Kahaniyaan | ||
| 2006 | Ahista Ahista | Megha | |
| 2006 | Rang De Basanti | Sonia | |
| 2005 | Antar Mahal | Landlord's second wife | |
| 2005 | Shaadi No. 1 | Sonia | |
| 2005 | Pyaar Mein Twist | Sheetal's daughter/Raju' bride | |
| 2004 | Dil Maange More | Neha | |
| 2004 | Iti Srikanta | Kamallata |
