Sanya Malhotra
Sanya Malhotra is an Indian actress who works primarily in Hindi cinema. She made her film debut as wrestler Babita Kumari in Dangal (2016). Her notable films include Badhaai Ho, Photograph, Ludo, Pagglait, Kathal, Jawan, Sam Bahadur and Mrs. Browse the Sanya Malhotra photo gallery to see her pictures, film stills and photoshoot images collected in one place.
Sanya Malhotra Photo Gallery
Sanya Malhotra Bio
Born on 25 February 1992 in Delhi, Sanya Malhotra trained in contemporary dance and ballet before beginning her film career. She made her feature film debut in the biographical sports drama Dangal in 2016, portraying wrestler Babita Kumari. Her next major releases came in 2018.
She played Genda "Chhutki" Kumari in Pataakha and Renee Sharma in the family comedy Badhaai Ho. In 2019, she appeared as Miloni in Photograph, a performance that earned her a Filmfare Critics Award nomination for Best Actress. In 2020, she played Anupama Banerji in Shakuntala Devi and Shruti Choksi in the ensemble comedy Ludo.
She followed these films with the title roles in Pagglait and Meenakshi Sundareshwar in 2021. Her 2022 credits included Jyoti Dilawar in Love Hostel and Neha in HIT: The First Case. Malhotra led the 2023 comedy-drama Kathal as Inspector Mahima Basor.
That year, she also appeared as Eeram in Jawan, portrayed Silloo Manekshaw in Sam Bahadur and played Richa in Mrs. Her subsequent film appearances include Baby John, Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari and a cameo as a wedding dancer in Thug Life. Later credits include Bandar and Toaster.
Sanya Malhotra Quick Facts
- Profession
- Actress
- Born
- 25 February 1992
- Birthplace
- Delhi, India
- Years active
- 2016 to present
- Known for
- Dangal, Badhaai Ho, Photograph, Ludo, Pagglait, Kathal, Jawan, Sam Bahadur and Mrs.
Sanya Malhotra Filmography
Movies
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Dangal | Babita Kumari |
| 2018 | Badhaai Ho | Renee Sharma |
| 2018 | Pataakha | Genda 'Chhutki' Kumari |
| 2019 | Photograph | Miloni |
| 2020 | Ludo | Shruti Choksi |
| 2020 | Shakuntala Devi | Anupama Banerji |
| 2021 | Meenakshi Sundareshwar | Meenakshi |
| 2021 | Pagglait | Sandhya Giri |
| 2022 | HIT: The First Case | Neha |
| 2022 | Love Hostel | Jyoti Dilawar |
| 2023 | Jawan | Eeram |
| 2023 | Kathal | Inspector Mahima Basor |
| 2023 | Mrs. | Richa |
| 2023 | Sam Bahadur | Silloo Manekshaw |
| 2024 | Baby John | Satya's prospective bride |
| 2025 | Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari | Ananya Bhatia |
| 2025 | Thug Life | Wedding dancer (cameo) |
| 2026 | Bandar | Suhani Mehra |
| 2026 | Toaster | Shilpa |
| Badlapur 2 | ||
| Pagglait 2 | ||
| Sundar Poonam | Poonam |
TV and Web Series
| Year | Title | Type | Role |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Indian Idol | TV Series | Self |
| 2004 | Koffee with Karan | TV Series | Self |
| 2014 | Son of Abish | TV Series | Herself |
| 2020 | Pretty Fit | TV | Self |
| 2024 | Follow Kar Lo Yaar | TV | Self |
| 2026 | Wheel Of Fortune India | TV | Self |
| Indian Idol | TV | Self | |
| Koffee with Karan | TV | Self | |
| Son of Abish | TV | Herself |
