Hansika Motwani Bio: Age, Children, Net Worth, Movies, Husband, Height, Parents, Family

Hansika Motwani is a renowned Indian actress who is predominantly active in the Tamil and Telugu film industries.

She began her career as a child artist in Hindi cinema and television, gaining recognition for her performances in shows like Shakalaka Boom Boom and the film Koi Mil Gaya (2003).

Transitioning to lead roles, she made her Telugu debut with Desamuduru (2007), earning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.

Hansika has since established herself in Tamil cinema with notable films such as Mappillai (2011), Velayudham (2011), and Aranmanai (2014).

Profile

• Full Name: Hansika Motwani
• Stage Name: Hansika Motwani
• Born: 9 August 1991
• Age: 33 years old
• Birthplace: Mumbai, India
• Nationality: Indian
• Occupation: Indian actress
• Height: 1.65 m
• Parents: Mona Motwani, Pradeep Motwani
• Siblings: Prashant Motwani
• Spouse: Sohail Khaturiya ​(m. 2022)​
• Children: Unknown
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $4.5 million and $10 million

Early Life And Education

Hansika Motwani was born on August 9, 1991, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

She is the daughter of Pradeep Motwani, a businessman, and Mona Motwani, a dermatologist. Her parents separated in 2004. She has an elder brother, Prashant Motwani.

Hansika pursued her education at Podar International School and the International Curriculum School in Santacruz, Mumbai. She hails from a Sindhi Hindu family.

Career

Hansika Motwani began acting as a child artist in the early 2000s. She gained recognition through her performances in popular Hindi television series such as Shakalaka Boom Boom and films like Koi… Mil Gaya (2003).

Her early exposure to the entertainment industry gave her a strong foundation, shaping her into a promising young talent.

In 2007, she transitioned into lead roles in Telugu cinema with her debut film Desamuduru, which earned her the prestigious Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. This breakthrough role began a successful career in South Indian cinema.

Following her impressive debut, Hansika quickly established herself as a sought-after actress in Telugu films, delivering notable performances in hits like Kantri (2008) and Maska (2009).

Her captivating screen presence and ability to adapt to diverse roles contributed to her growing popularity.

In 2011, she expanded her horizons by entering Tamil cinema with Mappillai, further solidifying her presence in the South Indian film industry.

Over the years, she starred in a series of commercially successful Tamil films, including Engeyum Kadhal (2011), Velayudham (2011), and Singam II (2013).

Her role in Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012) was particularly well-received, strengthening her position as a leading actress.

Despite occasional setbacks with mixed reviews for films such as Aranmanai 2 (2016) and Pokkiri Raja (2016), Hansika continued to evolve as an artist. In 2017, she made her Malayalam film debut with Villain, demonstrating her versatility across regional cinema.

She took on diverse roles in subsequent years, including portraying a con artist in Gulaebaghavali (2018) and a more action-oriented role in Thuppakki Munai (2018). A significant milestone in her career came with the release of her 50th film, Maha, in 2022.

In recent years, she has explored challenging genres, starring in horror and thriller films such as 105 Minuttess (2024) and Guardian (2024), showcasing her dedication to taking on bold and unconventional roles.

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @ihansika
• Facebook handle: Hansika Motwani
• Twitter handle: @ihansika

Personal Life

Hansika Motwani married Sohael Khaturiya, a Mumbai-based businessman, on December 4, 2022, at the historic Mundota Fort and Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan.

While the couple has not disclosed any information regarding children, they continue to focus on their personal and professional endeavors.

Hansika and Sohael’s wedding marked a significant milestone in their long-term relationship.

Filmography

• Koi… Mil Gaya (2003)
• Hawa (2003)
• Escape from Taliban (2003)
• Hum Kaun Hai? (2004)
• Jaago (2004)
• Aabra Ka Daabra (2004)
• Mumbai Godfather (2005)
• Joy: The Real Love Story (2007)
• Desamuduru (2007)
• Bindass (2008)
• Singam 2 (2013)
• Biriyani (2013)
• Maan Karate (2014)
• Aranmanai (2014)
• Power (2014)
• Pandavulu Pandavulu Thummeda (2014)
• Aambala (2015)
• Romeo Juliet (2015)
• Vaalu (2015)
• Villain (2017)
• Gulaebaghavali (2018)
• Thuppakki Munai (2018)
• 100 (2019)
• Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL (2019)
• NTR Kathanayakudu (2019)
• Maha (2022)
• My Name Is Shruthi (2023)
• Partner (2023)
• 105 Minuttess (2024)
• Guardian (2024)
• Television:
• Shaka Laka Boom Boom (2000–2004)
• Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (2000)
• Cooku With Comali (2019)
• MY3: A Robotic Love Story (2023)

Net Worth

Hansika Motwani’s net worth is estimated to be between $4.5 million and $10 million, primarily driven by her successful Tamil and Telugu cinema career.

She reportedly charges between ₹1 crore and ₹3 crore per film and earns through brand endorsements and business ventures, including her clothing line and investments in platforms like Unacademy.