Sophie Choudry Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family

May 2024 · 3 minute read
Sophie Choudry Quick Info
Height5 ft 6½ in
Weight63 kg
Date of BirthFebruary 8, 1982
Zodiac SignAquarius
Eye ColorDark Brown

Sophie Choudry is a British singer, actress, VJ, model, and television presenter who rose to prominence in India with songs like Ek Pardesi Mera Dil Le Gaya, Mera Babu Chhail Chhabila, Habibi, Aaj Naiyo Sauna, Yeh Dil Sun Raha Hai, etc. Additionally, she also gained popularity as a VJ for MTV India and is best remembered for hosting their show, MTV Loveline.

Born Name

Sophia Choudry

Nick Name

Sophie, Sophiya

Sophie Choudry as seen at the Timekeepers Chopard event in 2018 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

Sun Sign

Aquarius

Born Place

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

Residence

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Education

Sophie attended the London School of Economics and graduated with a degree in European Politics and French.

Furthermore, she studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and won a gold medal during her time there. She was also enrolled at the Paris Institute of Political Studies for 2 years.

Occupation

Singer, Actress, VJ, Model, Television Presenter

Family

Genre

Pop

Instruments

Vocals

Build

Voluptuous

Height

5 ft 6½ in or 169 cm

Weight

63 kg or 139 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Sophie Choudry has dated –

  • Peter Andre (2009) – RUMOR
  • Sidhartha Mallya – RUMOR
  • Sophie Choudry as seen walking the ramp for Manish Malhotra & Shaina NC’s show for CPAA in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

    Race / Ethnicity

    Asian (Indian)

    Hair Color

    Black

    Eye Color

    Dark Brown

    Sexual Orientation

    Straight

    Distinctive Features

    Brand Endorsements

    Sophie Choudry has endorsed or promoted brands such as –

    Religion

    Hinduism

    Sophie Choudry Favorite Things

    SourceYahoo, Filmfare

    Sophie Choudry as photographed at Nari Hira’s birthday bash in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

    Sophie Choudry Facts

  • In 2000, she became a member of the all-female pop group called Sansara along with Monica Nath and Shinata Patel. However, the group disbanded soon after releasing hit singles like Yeh Dil Sun Raha Hai and Habibi.
  • Her father named her Sophia since he was a massive fan of the Italian actress and singer, Sophia Loren.
  • She learned Western classical music for 3 years under Helena Shenel and trained in Indian classical music from Pandit Ashkaran Sharma.
  • Sophie is trained in the Indian classical dance form called Bharatnatyam and the Western dance form called salsa.
  • In June 2014, she participated in season 7 of the dance reality show, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa with her dance partner Deepak Singh. However, she was eliminated in week 12 on August 30, 2014.
  • Sophie was discovered by the talented music director Biddu when she was just 12 years old. Furthermore, she began her music career by singing backup vocals to playback singers like Alisha Chinai and Shweta Shetty. Co-incidentally, both she and Biddu share the same birth date i.e., February 8th.
  • She is a polyglot and can speak fluently in multiple languages such as English, Hindi, Punjabi, Italian, and French.
  • Her grandmother had predicted that Sophie would grow up to become a singer when she was just 2 days old.
  • She launched her own wellness company called Lifetox in December 2017.
  • Featured Image by Bollywood Hungama / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0

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