Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, Model, Director |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 29/09/1968 |
| Age | 57 years |
| Birthplace | London, United Kingdom |
Latest News about Samir Soni
22/03/2025
Samir Soni publicly criticized Orry over behavior at Vaishno Devi, saying such conduct was inappropriate and reflected poorly on the generation. The remarks were reported after a controversy involving alleged non-vegetarian eating and drinking at the pilgrimage site.
04/03/2025
Samir Soni discussed the aftermath of Baghban’s success and said he received no work offers for a period after the film. In interviews published in March 2025, he described the emotional impact of the career slowdown and how he coped with it.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Samir Soni |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Vaishya (Sonar) |
| Hobbies | Reading, Writing, Watching Movies, Travelling |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 175 cm |
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| Weight | 75 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Chest | 40 inches |
| Waist | 34 inches |
| Biceps | 14 inches |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | St. Xavier's School, Delhi |
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| College/University | University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) |
| Educational Qualification | Bachelor's degree cum laude in Business Economics |
Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Relationships & More
| Marriage Date | 24/01/2011 (with Neelam Kothari) |
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| Affairs/Girlfriends |
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Family
| Wife/Spouse |
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| Children | Ahaana Soni |
| Parents | Names Not Known |
| Siblings | One elder brother |
Career
| Debut |
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| Notable Works | Baghban (2003), Basti (2003), Kahan Ho Tum (2003), Vivah (2006), Fashion (2008), I Hate Luv Storys (2010), Big Boss 4 (2010), My Birthday Song (2018), Mumbai Saga (2021), The Big Bull (2021) | ||||
| Achievements | Voted Sexiest Man in India twice, appeared in web series on Amazon Prime and Netflix, authored book My Experiments with Silence: Diary of an Introvert, Indian Telly Award and ITA Award for Best Actor in Parichay (2012) |
Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/samirsoni123/ | |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/samir-soni-018989103 |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Samir Soni discovered his passion for acting at the age of 8. | |
| 2. Initially, he began his career with the movie Samandar (1995) and later appeared in various cameo and supporting roles. | |
| 3. His breakthrough role came in 2003 when he played Amitabh Bachchan's son in Baghban. | |
| 4. In 2010, Samir Soni entered the reality show Bigg Boss 4. | |
| 5. For his outstanding performance in the TV series 'Parichay' (2012), he earned the 'Indian Telly Award' and ITA Award for Best Actor. | |
| 6. He is an alumnus of UCLA, graduating in 1990. | |
| 7. He trained theatrically under Barry John and completed acting workshops in New York and Los Angeles. | |
| 8. He was a popular contestant on Big Boss 4 and shared screen space with Pamela Anderson during her cameo appearance. | |
| 9. My Birthday Song, which he wrote and directed, is described as India's first psychological thriller and is available on Netflix. | |
| 10. He has worked with renowned filmmakers and actors including Karan Johar, Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Shankar, Sonam Kapoor, and Madhuri Dixit. |