Saloni Luthra is an Indian actress who has acted in versatile roles and made a significant impact by working in Tamil, Telugu and Hollywood films. He has also participated in several theater works, stage and street plays. Her main debut was with the Tamil language film Sarbham in which she paired opposite Naveen Chandra. He also bagged international projects and acted in Hollywood films Turn Out and Forbidden. He made his mark in the film industry with his top-notch performance with each of his films.
Wiki/Biography
Saloni Luthra was born on 11 June in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Saloni Luthra’s Instagram post about her hometown Shimla
Although he was born in Shimla, his parents lived in New Delhi, which took him a long time to grow up there. He did international business from the University of London but still his path was predetermined as he had an infinite charisma for acting. He actively participated in theater work and street plays in New Delhi, which refined his acting skills and made him into a fine actor.
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5′ 5
Weight (approx): 58
Hair Color: black
Eye Colour: black
family and caste
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Siddharth Raj Luthra. He has a younger brother.
Saloni Luthra with her father
Saloni Luthra with her grandparents
career
Theater
Saloni Luthra worked as a theater artist in various street plays and stage shows. Back in 2017, she performed No Time for Love at Gaiety Theater Shimla. He also starred in the Hindi language remake of David Harrower’s novel Blackbird, directed by Himanshu Kohli and Prashant Kumar, which was starred by him and theater artist Swanand Kirkire.
Hindi language remake of David Harrower’s novel Blackbird.
Describing his experience, he said-
Theater is the best place to hone your acting skills.
thin crust
In the year 2014, she made her debut with the Tamil thriller film Sarbham, in which she played a double role of a drug addict of a normal girl.
Poster of Saloni Luthra’s debut film Sarbham.
In 2016, she also starred in a short film Oliyum Oliyum, where she played the role of a blind girl. In the year 2017, with the release of her short film Kajal in which she played the role of a mute Indian wife who is harassed in the workplace and also abused by her husband. In 2018, she starred in the Hollywood films Turn Out, in which she played a Latino Spanish girl, and Forbidden, in which she played an Indian-American student.
In 2020, she starred opposite Naveen Chandra in the Telugu film Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, a romantic drama based on the concept.
commercial
Saloni Luthra also worked in a TV commercial with the jewelery brand Bluestone in the year 2018.
Awards, Honors, Achievements
- 2014: Anand Vikatan Cinema Award – Best Villain – Female for Sarbham.
- 2017: 6th Bangalore Short Film Festival – Best Actress for Kajal.
Saloni Luthra won the Best Actress award for her short film Kajal.
- Among South Cinema’s 25 Best Performances of 2020, Saloni Luthra’s Bhanumati Ramakrishna secured the 18th position.
Being in the Top 25 Best South Cinema Performances
Favorite
- actor: Will Smith (Hollywood), Ranbir Kapoor (Bollywood), Mahesh Babu (Tollywood)
- Family member: grandparents
Facts / Trivia
- Saloni Luthra is one big foodie ever. She often likes to try new cooking recipes. In an interview he said-
I am very chatty. From Rajma Chawal to Chole Kulche, to street food from Lajpat Nagar and Mandi House, I have tried everything. When I am away I miss the street food of Delhi,” laughs the 26-year-old.
Saloni is a great foodie and even loves to try new cooking recipes frequently.
- Saloni is also a fitness enthusiast and always looks forward to being a regular in gym sessions.
Saloni remains active in her gym sessions.
- She loves to travel and explore different adventure places.
Saloni’s love for the mountains never ends.
- Adopting the character of a drug addict in the film Sarbham, Saloni also smoked on screen for the role. He said-
It (smoking) was not my cup of tea, but to showcase the different shades of the two non-identical roles I played, I had to smoke.”
- Saloni is a certified scuba driver.
A refreshing day of scuba diving in Saloni’s life.
- Saloni Luthra did not belong to a family with an acting background as no one in her family had ever acted.
- Saloni Luthra has a YouTube channel under her name with 600 subscribers, where she likes to post about cooking recipes and do live sessions with fans answering questions.
- Saloni’s short film Oliyum Olium premiered at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival in 2017 and garnered a lot of accolades.
- Saloni Luthra’s short film Kajal had its world premiere at NYIFF (New York Indian Film Festival) in the year 2017, which gave her a lot of recognition. He had an overwhelming reaction to this-
I believe that I am blessed and fortunate to be a part of projects that are socially relevant and message oriented. The popularity of short films stems from the fact that a strong message can be delivered in a short amount of time. Short films today have a wide reach because of the high viewership among the audience involved. Many directors are foraying into the short film sector in Bollywood and internationally as well. And by sending such films to premiere at festivals, they gain a recognition that will eventually help the film reach a wider set of audiences across the globe. ,
- His American film Forbidden had its NY premiere at the NYIFF (New York Indian Film Festival) in the year 2018.
- In 2015, Saloni accepted the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge.
- After the release of Saloni’s debut film Sarbham, people used to like her look with Hollywood star Angelina Jolie and she was called ‘Angelina Jolie of Tamil cinema’.
- If not acting, Saloni’s alternative career option would be making ice cream or becoming a traveling explorer.
- Saloni likes to meditate either by chanting music or in sync with nature.
Saloni, being a nature lover always finds her calm
