Sonia Agarwal is an Indian actress known for her works predominantly in Tamil cinema and a few Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films.
2002
She then made her film debut with the 2002 Telugu film Nee Premakai, in which she did a small role, after which she acted in a Kannada film Chandu opposite Sudeep.
After getting divorced, she made a re-entry, playing a supporting role in the multi-starrer Vaanam, following which she signed up for four projects, three in Tamil and one in Malayalam, in quick succession.
2003
She is best known for her performances in the films such as Kaadhal Kondein (2003), 7G Rainbow Colony / 7G Brindavan Colony (2004) and Pudhupettai (2006).
2004
Featuring her former brother-in-law Dhanush, Kaadhal Kondein became a huge success and she was widely appreciated for her performance as Divya in the film, which brought her into the limelight and fetched her the ITFA Best New Actress Award at International Tamil Film Awards in 2004.
She acted alongside Silambarasan and Vijay in the films Kovil and Madhurey, respectively.
2005
After appearing in the films Oru Kalluriyin Kathai and Oru Naal Oru Kanavu in 2005, both of which failing to perform at the box office, she got roles in the films Thiruttu Payale and Pudhupettai.
The former was, directed by Susi Ganesan, became a highly successful film, whilst the latter, another Selvaraghavan film, received universal critical acclaim.
Born in Chandigarh, Sonia's mother tongue is Punjabi.
2006
Sonia married Selvaraghavan, a director in Tamil cinema, in December 2006.
She gave up acting after her marriage.
2010
The couple divorced in 2010.
She has since returned to performing.
During her school days, Sonia got an offer to act in a serial on Zee TV.
2011
Her next releases were Sadhurangam, opposite Srikanth once again, in 2011 and Oru Nadigayin Vakku Moolam in early 2012.
Her films include Poi Sollathedi and Achchamenndid not do well in box office.
