Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor recently took to social media to express her deep affection for her sister, Anshula Kapoor, on her birthday. Sharing a nostalgic throwback picture, Sonam's heartfelt message highlighted the close bond between the two siblings, offering fans a glimpse into their personal lives.
A Sisterly Tribute on Social Media
Sonam Kapoor used her Instagram stories to post a candid, lighthearted photograph featuring herself and Anshula. The image, captured inside a shoe store, shows the two sisters posing happily for the camera. Alongside this throwback moment, Sonam penned a warm note filled with love and good wishes for Anshula's special day.
"Happy happy birthday my darling Anshula Kapoor love you my angel sister. Can't wait to see what this year brings for you!" wrote Sonam in her caption. This public display of sisterly love quickly caught the attention of her followers and the media.
Family Ties and Career Updates
Anshula Kapoor is the daughter of film producer Boney Kapoor and his first wife, the late Mona Shourie Kapoor. She is also the younger sister of actor Arjun Kapoor. The Kapoor family is one of Bollywood's most prominent film dynasties.
The news comes shortly after Sonam Kapoor herself made a significant personal announcement. In November, she revealed her second pregnancy with a striking photograph. She was seen dressed in a bold hot-pink pure wool suit featuring oversized padded shoulders. The actress simply captioned the post "MOTHER."
Sonam Kapoor married businessman Anand Ahuja in a grand ceremony in May 2018. The couple welcomed their first child, a son named Vayu, in August 2022. On the professional front, Sonam was last seen in the 2023 crime thriller Blind, a remake of a Korean film. Directed by Shome Makhija, the movie also starred Purab Kohli, Vinay Pathak, and Lillete Dubey.
Sonam Kapoor's Journey in Bollywood
Daughter of veteran actor Anil Kapoor, Sonam began her career behind the camera as an assistant director on Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 2005 film Black. She made her acting debut in Bhansali's 2007 romantic drama Saawariya.
Over the years, she has been part of several successful films, including I Hate Luv Storys, Raanjhanaa, and Veere Di Wedding. She also delivered notable supporting performances in acclaimed biopics like Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and Sanju. Her role in Neerja was particularly praised, earning her a National Film Award for Best Actress.
One of her anticipated projects, the film adaptation of Anuja Chauhan's novel "Battle for Bittora," has been stalled for years. The film, which was to be produced by her sister Rhea Kapoor, was envisioned as a mix of romance and political drama.
Sonam Kapoor's loving birthday message to Anshula not only celebrates their sisterhood but also reminds fans of the actress's ongoing journey both in her family life and her evolving career in the Indian film industry.