Sonya Jehan
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Sonya Rizvi (Urdu: سونیا جہاں; born 24 April 1980), better known by her stage name Sonya Jehan, is a Pakistani film actress who predominantly works in Urdu and Hindi-language films. She is the granddaughter of legendary singer Noor Jehan and filmmaker Shaukat Hussain Rizvi. Jehan is known for portraying supporting roles in several critically acclaimed films, including the drama My Name Is Khan (2010), the English-language political thriller The Reluctant Fundamentalist (2012) and the coming-of-age musical drama Ho Mann Jahaan (2015). Her role in the last of these earned her a Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination.[2][1]
Sonya Jehan | |
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Born | (1980-04-24) 24 April 1980 (age 44) |
Citizenship | French[1] |
Alma mater | Saint Martins College of Art |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005–present |
Spouse |
Vivek Narain (m. 2005) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Jehan-Rizvi family |
In addition to acting in films, she has judged a cooking show and is the owner of Karachi's French restaurant, Cafe Flo.