Sanah Kapoor is a well known actress and theatre artist from Maharashtra. She is famous for being the step sister of Bollywood hero Shahid Kapoor. Her parents are Pankaj Kapoor and Supriya Pathak who are well known for their acting talent and award winning performances since many decades.
Sanah is also part of Bollywood and she made her debut in the movie Shaandaar. Even though she played a small role in the movie, she got good recognition as it was an important role. The movie was released in the year 2015 and marked her entry into films. However, she had already acted in many stage shows across the country.
Interestingly, Sanah’s husband Mayank is also an actor in the film industry and he has done supporting roles in few films. Apart from that, he also works as an assistant director in films. Sanah is not too active in the film industry in recent years and she occasionally does films. She is regular with theatre projects in Mumbai and Delhi.
Age
Sanah Kapoor was born on the 15th of February 1993 in Mumbai region of Maharashtra. Sanah Kapoor’s current age is 29 years.
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Sanah Kapoor was born and brought up in Mumbai. She was born in a Khatri family and her father Pankaj Kapoor is a famous character artist in Hindi film industry. He has even won National awards and many state awards. Even her mother Supriya Pathak is a famous actress who has won several awards in her career.
She completed her primary education from a local school in Mumbai. Due to her family background, she was always interested in films and acting since a young age. When she was in college, she started doing theatre work under the guidance of her parents. She got good remarks for her performance and this boosted her confidence.
She did her graduation from Mithibai College in Mumbai and later moved to London for her higher education. She joined University of East London for her Masters graduation. She did her post graduation in Literature and Psychology. After returning back to India, she started acting in films in supporting roles and made a good name for herself in Bollywood.
| Full Name | Sanah Kapoor |
| Nickname | Sanah |
| Date of Birth | 15 February 1993 |
| Age | 28 (as of 2023) |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Actress |
| Zodiac sign / Sun sign | NA |
| Famous For | Being the sister of Shahid Kapoor |
| School | NA |
| College | University of East London Mithibai College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualifications | Master’s degree in Literature and Psychology |
| Debut | Shaandaar (2015) |
| Years Active | NA |
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Family
Sanah Kapoor hails from a family of film makers. Her father Pankaj Kapoor is a well known actor from Hindi film industry and her mother Supriya Pathak is also a famous actress. Both her parents are award winning actors since many decades. She has a brother named Ruhaan Kapoor. Interestingly, her step brother is famous actor Shahid Kapoor.
She has good relations with her step brother and Shahid Kapoor along with his wife Mira attended Sanah’s wedding recently. They are very close and regularly meet each other’s families during their free time.
| Father Name | Pankaj Kapoor |
| Mother Name | Supriya Pathak |
| Brother Name | Ruhaan Kapoor |
| Sister Name | Not Known |
Boyfriend, Husband, Relationships
Sanah Kapoor is married to Mayank Pahwa. The couple got married recently in 2022 and the wedding was attended by many celebrities from the film industry. A grand party was arranged in Mahabaleshwar for the wedding . Interestingly, even Mayank Pahwa is associated with the film industry and he has worked as an actor and assistant director in many films. They were dating since many years.
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs / Girlfriend | Not Known |
| Husband Name | Mayank Pahwa |
| Marriage date | 2022 |
| Children | NA |
Physical Appearance
Sanah Kapoor looks very beautiful and homely in traditional costumes. She stands tall at 5.5 feet and weighs around 55 kgs. She is a fitness enthusiast and regularly goes to the gym to maintain her fitness. She has a fair complexion and long beautiful hair. She looks much younger than her actual age.
| Weight(approx.) | Kilograms- 55 Kg Weight in Pounds- 121 lbs |
| Height(approx.) | Centimeters – 165 cm Inches – 5 ft 5 in Meter – 1.65 m |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-26-32 |
| Shoe Size | 8 |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Eye Color | Black |
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Career
Sanah Kapoor was interested in theatre and acting since a young age. She started participating in theatre works during her college days. As both her parents had theatre background, it helped her to understand the work in a proper way. She liked the way theatre artists are able to perform in front of live audience.
She did some shows in Prithvi Theatre and other theatre groups in Mumbai. After this, she moved to London to complete her education. She was also in the US for many years and did lot of theatre activities. Sanah was not too keen on mainstream movies in Bollywood and focused on interesting projects as a character artist.
Interestingly, she never wanted to do heroine roles and was comfortable playing a good character in any movie. She got opportunities to be part of many television shows in the US. She was seen in the project Blacklist and this got her good recognition at an International level. She was able to impress the audience with her performance and dialogue delivery.
In the same manner, TV show The Big Bang Theory became a huge hit in the US and Sanah had an important role in this show. It ran for sometime and gave her good publicity to boost her acting career. After that, she was seen in one more television project titled Castle. This was also premiered in US television and it got good reviews.
Sanah Kapoor returned to India as she wanted to focus on her personal life and be close to her family. She started her career in Bollywood with the movie Shaandaar. The movie was released in the year 2015 and got decent success at the box office. Interestingly, it had her half brother Shahid Kapoor as the lead actor and even her father Pankaj Kapoor was part of the movie.
After this project, she again got busy with theatre work in Mumbai and Delhi. She also did some videos with her boyfriend Mayank who is now her husband. She was again seen in Hindi film Khajoor Pe Atke in the year 2018. In this film, she had a decent role and this got her good recognition for her acting skills.
In the year 2020, she was seen in the lead role in the movie Saroj Ka Rishta. Even though this was made on a small budget, it had good story and managed to get decent attention from critics and audience. After this, she was not seen on big screen and has focused on theatre works and her personal life.
Net Worth
The net worth of Sanah Kapoor is around $3 million. She has acted in only a handful of movies and done more of theatre work in her career. However, she has lots of ancestral property as both her parents are renowned actors in the film industry. She owns lot of properties in Mumbai and has few luxury cars.
| Money Factor | |
| Net Worth | $3 Million |
Facts and Information
For the movie Shaandaar, she got to work with her father and half brother. This was the stepping stone for her in Bollywood. However, she has not used her family background to boost her career and still prefers to work in theatre projects.
She is heavily influenced by her mother Supriya who has done lot of theatre work in her long career. In the same manner, her father Pankaj Kapoor has even worked in Doordarshan projects during his younger days.
Sanah Kapoor now wants to focus on her family life and is involved in many projects with her husband Mayank. Both of them have worked together for some videos and have good experience in theatre.