Sapna Chaudhary, a name that resonates with fans of Haryanvi dance, has captivated audiences with her electrifying performances. At 33, she has not only achieved immense success but also made her family proud. Her journey from a small town to national fame is nothing short of inspiring, and now, acclaimed filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt is set to bring her story to life in a new movie, in collaboration with Shining Sun Studio.
Early Life and Struggles
Born on 25 September 1990 in Mahipalpur, Delhi, Sapna hails from Rohtak. Her life took a dramatic turn in 2008 when her father, Bhupendra Atri, passed away after a long illness. With the weight of her family’s responsibilities on her shoulders, Sapna turned her passion for dance into a means of livelihood. She began participating in Ragini programs, where her talent quickly gained recognition. Her popularity soared as she performed across various states, establishing herself as a well-known figure in the regional entertainment industry.
Rise to Fame: Bigg Boss and Beyond
Sapna’s big break came when she entered the reality show Bigg Boss 11. Her stint on the show catapulted her to nationwide fame, making her a household name. Following her success on Bigg Boss, she ventured into television with the show Laado – Veerpur Ki Mardani. Additionally, she made her mark in Bollywood with item numbers in films like Bhangover, Nanu Ki Jaanu alongside Abhay Deol, and the popular track “Hatt Ja Tau” from Veere Ki Wedding featuring Pulkit Samrat. Interestingly, Sapna once aspired to be a police officer, a dream that was set aside as her career in entertainment flourished.
Personal Life and Challenges
Sapna’s journey has not been without its share of controversies. In 2016, an FIR was filed against her for allegedly using casteist language in a Ragini song. She later issued a public apology. Her life took a darker turn when she faced backlash over her surname and even attempted suicide at one point. Despite these challenges, Sapna has emerged stronger, finding happiness in her personal life. She married in 2020 and is now a proud mother to a son.
As Sapna Chaudhary’s life story prepares to unfold on the silver screen, her journey from a struggling artist to a national sensation continues to inspire many.
