The long-legged beauty who is fast making her name among the top-shots of Bollywood.

Age and Height

Kriti Sanon was born on 27 July 1990 and is 28 years old as of 2018. She stands 5 feet 9 inches tall.

Marriage/Relationships

Kriti Sanon was first rumoured to be in a relationship with model Gaurav Arora. She was then linked up with co-star Sushant Singh Rajput and the rumours have persisted for almost a year, though the actress has not confirmed anything.

Family

Kriti was born in New Delhi to Rahul and Geeta Sanon. She has one sibling, younger sister Nupur. 

Career

Kriti Sanon completed her B.Tech degree from Jaypee Institute, Noida. During her studies, she sent her pictures to agencies and started getting modelling offers. She started ramp walking in 2009 and went on to appear in many ad commercials. By 2012, she was a successful model and a preferred choice of many top Indian designers.
In 2014, Kriti made her film debut with the Telugu film 1: Nenokkadine alongside Mahesh Babu. Though the film was not very successful, Kriti got noticed by many. In the same year, she made her Bollywood debut alongside Tiger Shroff in Heropanti, which went on to be a hit. Next year she starred in the critically-panned but commercially successful Dilwale, alongside a star-studded cast. 2017 was a mixed year for her, as her ambitious project Raabta tanked miserably but Bareilly Ki Barfi became both commercially and critically successful.

Controversies

In August 2018, Kriti’s photo shoot with Cosmopolitan India sparked controversy. In one of the photos, she was seen posing beside a hanging giraffe, which many considered disturbing and insensitive.

Favourites

Kriti Sanon is a nerd-at-heart and loves Iron Man and Spider-Man. She loves monsoon and beaches and absolutely hates winters. Her favourite Hollywood film series is Twilight. Kriti considers Dubai and Goa to be her favourite holiday destinations. She is also a die-hard cricket fan.

Awards

During her modelling career, she won the Vogue Beauty Award for "Face to Watch Out For". For Heropanti, she won the best debut awards from Filmfare and IIFA, as well as Big Star Entertainment Award for Most Entertaining Actor (Female). For Bareilly Ki Barfi in 2018, she won numerous accolades like Rising Star of the Year award from "HELLO! Hall of Fame" and Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award for Memorable Performance in a Lead Role (Female). In the very same year, Kriti was awarded as Style Icon by IIFA.

Trivia

She considered a modelling career after her sister Nupur clicked some of her pictures that were liked by her classmates. Kriti serves as the India Influencer of Education New Zealand.