Mumbai: Sonam Kapoor, the actress and style icon, shared a new photo shoot that she did for a magazine, which encourages inclusiveness and combats discrimination.
In the photo, Sonam she is seen sporting bell-shaped sleeves and a white off-shoulder gown.
The actress accessorised her look with large, vibrant ethnic jhumkas and kept her makeup minimal.
The magazine captioned the post with Sonam’s quote: “In a society where traditional views are still prevalent, taking a stand can be controversial, but I believe it’s essential to use whatever platform I have to promote acceptance and fight against prejudices—Sonam A Kapoor.”
Sonam, the daughter of actor Anil Kapoor, started her career as an assistant director with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Black’.
The actress made her acting debut with the 2007 romantic drama ‘Saawariya’, alongside Ranbir Kapoor. The film was produced and directed by Bhansali and based on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s 1848 short story White Nights.
Sonam has appeared in movies like Delhi-6, I Hate Luv Stories, Mausam, Raanjhanaa, and Prem Ratan Dhan Payo.
In 2016, she played Neerja Bhanot in the biographical thriller film Neerja, directed by Ram Madhvani and written by Saiwyn Quadras and Sanyuktha Chawla Shaikh.
The movie also featured Shekhar Ravjiani, Shabana Azmi, Yogendra Tiku, Kavi Shastri, and Jim Sarbh in pivotal roles.
‘Neerja’ revolved around the real-life event of the attempted hijacking of Pan Am Flight 73 in Karachi, Pakistan, by the Libyan-backed Abu Nidal Organisation on September 5, 1986.
Sonam also appeared in movies like ‘Pad Man’, ‘Veere Di Wedding’, ‘Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga’, ‘Sanju’, and ‘Blind’.
On the personal front, Sonam is married to businessman Anand Ahuja.
The couple has a son named Vayu.
–IANS
