Sonal Monteiro Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession	Actor
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Dark Brown
Career
Debut	Film • Tulu: Ekka Saka (2015) as 'Divya' • Kannada: Panchatantra (2019) as 'Sahitya'
Awards	2016: Best Actress award for the Tulu film 'Ekka Saka' at the Times of Kudla Awards 2016: Young Achievers Award 2024: Reader's Choice Award at the Chittara Star Awards
Personal Life
Date of Birth	11 August 1995 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024)	29 Years
Birthplace	Mangaluru, Karnataka, India
Zodiac sign	Leo
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Mangaluru
School	St Mary's High School, Falnir, Mangaluru
College/University	St. Agnes College, Mangaluru
Educational Qualification	Graduate
Religion	Hinduism
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends	Tharun Sudhir (actor, filmmaker)
Marriage Date	11 August 2024
Marriage Place	Poornima Palace, Bengaluru
Family
Husband/Spouse	Tharun Sudhir (actor, filmmaker)
Parents	Father- Vincent (deceased) Mother- Lita Monteiro
Siblings	Brother- None Sister(s)- 2 • Sharon Monteiro • Sharal Monteiro
Favourites
Food	Fish Fry
Beverage	Coffee
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Mahindra XUV700

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sonal Monteiro

• Sonal Monteiro grew up in Mangaluru.

• She has been interested in music since she was a kid.
  

  A childhood picture of Sonal Monteiro

• At 15, she had her first photo shoot for a bridal boutique in Mangaluru.

• Sonal initially aimed to become a clinical psychologist.

• She appeared in a music video for the Konkani song ‘Anjea Sarkhen Chedun’ from the album Naach Konkannant (2013).
  

  Sonal Monteiro in a still from the music video of the song ‘Anjea Sarkhen Chedun’

• In 2013, she competed in Miss Mangalore and won the ‘Miss Beautiful Smile’ title. In 2015, she was crowned as Miss Konkan.

• She has appeared in some Tulu-language films including ‘Jai Tulunad’ (2016) and ‘Pilibail Yamunakka’ (2016).
  

  Sonal Monteiro as ‘Nisha’ in a still from the film ‘Pilibail Yamunakka’ (2016)

• Before starring in the lead role in the Kannada film ‘Panchatantra’ (2019), she appeared in the 2018 films ‘Abhisaarike,’ ‘MLA,’ and ‘Maduve Dibbana.’
  

  Sonal Monteiro as ‘Sarika’ in a still from the film ‘Abhisaarike’ (2018)

• She has worked in some other Kannada films including ‘Demo Piece’ (2020), ‘Roberrt’ (2021), ‘Banaras’ (2022), and ‘Sugar Factory’ (2023).
  

  Sonal Monteiro as ‘Tanu’ in the film ‘Roberrt’ (2021)

• Sonal met Tharun Sudhir, an actor and filmmaker, while working on the film ‘Roberrt’ (2021), which he directed. They soon fell in love with each other and tied the knot in 2024.

• She is an avid animal lover and has a pet dog named Simba.
  

  Sonal Monteiro with her pet, Simba

• In 2021, she adopted a white peafowl from the Bannerghatta National Park in Karnataka.
  

  Sonal Monteiro’s Instagram post about adopting a while peafowl

• Sonal believes in contributing to society and has been part of many charity events, including the organ donation program ‘Jeevanvileena’ organised by the AJ Hospital and Research Centre in Mangaluru.

• She loves travelling and often shares her travelling experiences on social media.
  

  A picture of Sonal Monteiro from her trip to Kazakhstan