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Sonal Monteiro Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography

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Hometown: Mangaluru
Husband: Tharun Sudhir
Age: 29 Years

Sonal Monteiro

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionActor
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)5' 5" (165 cm)
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourDark Brown
Career
DebutFilm
• Tulu: Ekka Saka (2015) as 'Divya'
Sonal Monteiro as 'Divya' in the film Ekka Saka (2015)
• Kannada: Panchatantra (2019) as 'Sahitya'
Sonal Monteiro as 'Sahitya' in the film Panchatantra (2019)
Awards2016: Best Actress award for the Tulu film 'Ekka Saka' at the Times of Kudla Awards
Sonal Monteiro after winning an award at the Times of Kudla Awards
2016: Young Achievers Award
Sonal Monteiro after winning a Young Achievers Award
2024: Reader's Choice Award at the Chittara Star Awards
Sonal Monteiro's Instagram post about winning the 2024 Chittara Reader's Choice Award
Personal Life
Date of Birth11 August 1995 (Friday)
Age (as of 2024) 29 Years
BirthplaceMangaluru, Karnataka, India
Zodiac signLeo
NationalityIndian
HometownMangaluru
SchoolSt Mary's High School, Falnir, Mangaluru
College/UniversitySt. Agnes College, Mangaluru
Educational QualificationGraduate
ReligionHinduism
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Social MediaInstagram
Facebook
Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsTharun Sudhir (actor, filmmaker)
Sonal Monteiro and Tharun Sudhir
Marriage Date11 August 2024
A picture of Sonal Monteiro and Tharun Sudhir from their wedding ceremony
Marriage PlacePoornima Palace, Bengaluru
Family
Husband/SpouseTharun Sudhir (actor, filmmaker)
ParentsFather- Vincent (deceased)
Mother- Lita Monteiro
Sonal Monteiro with her mother
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister(s)- 2
• Sharon Monteiro
• Sharal Monteiro
Sonal Monteiro with her mother and sisters
Favourites
FoodFish Fry
BeverageCoffee
Style Quotient
Car Collection Mahindra XUV700

Sonal Monteiro

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

    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'

    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 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)

    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)

    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 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

    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 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

    A picture of Sonal Monteiro from her trip to Kazakhstan