Hansika Motwani: MMS, Husband, Father, Childhood

Hansika Motwani

Hansika Motwani is an Indian actress who is mainly known for acting in Tamil films. Also, she has acted in Telugu, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam films.

Hansika Motwani Childhood

Talking about Hansika Motwani’s Childhood, Hansika Motwani was born on 9 August 1991 in a Sindhi family in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Her father’s name is Pradeep Kaiyani, who is a businessman. Her mother’s name is Mona Kaiyani,  a doctor (dermatologist). She has a brother named Prashant Kaiyani. Her sister-in-law’s name is Muskan Nancy James. She completed her primary education at Poddar International School, Mumbai.

Hansika Motwani then did further studies at Curriculum International School, Santacruz, Mumbai. After that, she passed the graduation in distance mode. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She converted to Buddhism in 2010. Her family supported her desire to work in films from a young age and inspired her to pursue it. Hansika entered the acting world from a very young age. In 2001, she made her debut in the film industry as a child artist at the age of just 10 years. Hansika’s parents separated when she was very young.

Hansika Motwani Father

Hansika’s father is Pradeep Kaiyani, who is a businessman. However, he is divorced from Hansika’s mother and lives alone.

Hansika Motwani Husband

Talking about Hansika’s Husband, Actress Hansika was in a relationship with actor Silambarasan early in her career. She expressed that also. But later on, rumors about them caught on and Hansika blamed actress Nayanthara for it. However, she later married businessman Sohail Kathuria on 4th December 2022.

Hansika’s Age, Height, Weight

According to various media reports, Hansika’s height is 5 feet 5 inches, and her weight is 55 kg. Her eye color is hazel green and her hair color is brown. Her body size is 34-28-36. She regularly does cardio exercises, strength training, and yoga to keep her body in shape. Also, she follows a strict diet.

Actress Hansika Motwani’s Career

Hansika started her acting journey at the age of 10 in the television serial Shaka Laka Boom Boom in 2001. In the same year, she acted in another television serial named Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand.

In 2002, Hansika appeared in two more television serials, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Son Pari.

Then Hansika entered the world of cinema in 2003. She acted in “Koi Mil Gaya” with Hrithik Roshan and Preity Zinta. In the same year, Hansika was also seen acting in the film Hawa. Hansika Motwani also acted in a television serial named Karishma Kaa Karishma.

In 2004, Hansika Motwani worked as a child artist in three more films, Aabra Ka Daabra, Hum Kaun Hai? and Jaago. In the same year, she also acted in a television serial called Hum Do Hain Na. In 2005, Hansika participated as a contestant in the television reality show Celebrity Fame Gurukul. After that, Hansika Motwani took a break for a few days.

In 2007, she made her debut in the Telugu industry in the film Desamuduru as the lead character. She won the 55th Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for her performance in that film. In the same year, Hansika acted in the Hindi film Aap Kaa Surroor. She was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her film. This year she was seen acting in a Hindi music video, Ishq Na Karna.

Hansika Motwani made her debut in the Kannada industry in 2008 with the film Bindaas. That is her first and only Kannada film. Also, Hansika starred in a Telugu film Kantri, and a Hindi film Money Hai Toh Honey Hai that year. The actress acted in three Telugu films in 2009, Jayeebhava, Billa and Maska. Seeta Ramula Kalyanam was her only Telugu film in 2010. In the same year, she appeared as the main guest in a television serial named “Sapna Babul Ka…Bidaai”.

Hansika Motwani made her Tamil film debut in 2011 and acted in three Tamil films, Engeyum Kadhal, Velayudham, and Mappillai. Her work in Mappillai was appreciated, and she won the 1st SIIMA Award for Best Debut Actress – Tamil.

She was nominated for the 1st SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Tamil for her debut film Engeyum Kadhal in the Tamil industry. Also, she acted in two more Telugu films that year, Kandireega and Oh My Friend. She was nominated for the 1st SIIMA Award for Best Actress (Telugu) and won the 1st SIIMA Award for Actress – Special Appreciation (Telugu) for her performance in Kandireega.

In 2012 Hansika Motwani acted in a Tamil film Oru Kal Oru Kannadi and a Telugu film Denikaina Ready. Her performance in Oru Kal Oru Kannadi was appreciated and she won the 2nd SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Tamil. She received critical acclaim for her performance in Denikaina Ready and was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu.

In 2013, Hansika Motwani acted in a Tamil film Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru, which was re-released in Telugu as Something Something. In the same year, she acted in two more Tamil films, Singam II, and Biriyani.

In 2014 Hansika Motwani acted in 2 Telugu films, Pandavulu Pandavulu Tummeda and Power, and 3 Tamil films Maan Karate, Aranmanai, and Meaghamann. She won the 4th SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Tamil for her performance in Aranmanai.

In 2015 she acted in 5 Tamil films, Aambala, Romeo Juliet, Vaalu, Puli, and Inji Iduppazhagi. her film Inji Iduppazhagi was also released in the Telugu language.

In 2016 witnessed the release of her 4 Tamil films, Aranmanai 2, Pokkiri Raja, Manithan, and Uyire Uyire. However, only some films were a huge success.

In 2017, Hansika Motwani made her Malayalam film debut with Villain. In the same year, she acted in two more Telugu films, Goutham Nanda and Luckunnodu, and two Tamil films, Singam 3 and Bogan. Her performance in Bogan was appreciated by both the audience and critics.

Gulaebaghavali and Thuppakki Munai are her two Tamil films that were released in 2018.

In 2019 Hansika Motwani has two Telugu films, Tenali Ramakrishna BA. BL and NTR: Acted in Kathanayakudu. 100 was her only Tamil film of that year.

In 2021, she did not act in any films but appeared in two Hindi music videos, Booty Shake and Mazaa.

Maha is her only Tamil film to release in 2022. That year she appeared in a Punjabi music video, Shreaam Pagal. This year she has acted in two films so far, a Tamil film, Partner, and a Telugu film, My Name Is Shruthi.

Also, in 2023 she entered the OTT world with the Tamil web series MY3.

Also, she has several upcoming projects, including 4 Tamil films 105 Minutes, Rowdy Baby, Man, and Guardian. Also, she is busy shooting for another Telugu web series, Nasha. Hansika Motwani did two music videos with Tony Kakar and B Prak. Besides acting, Hansika Motwani owns two event management firms, Hansika Kaiyani Events LLP and The Balloon Stylist.

Hansika’s Salary per movie, Net worth 

According to various websites, Hansika Motwani’s total assets are 6 million dollars i.e. about 50 crores. Her income comes from acting, her own event management business, and brand endorsements. Hansika Motwani used to make 80 lakh rupees per movie initially, but now she makes 2 crore rupees per movie.

Hansika’s Philanthropy

Hansika Motwani is involved in many social activities. She provided financial assistance to 25 financially disadvantaged students. Also, She provided medical assistance to 10 women suffering from breast cancer. Hansika Motwani is the brand ambassador of the ‘Chennai Turns Pink brand, an awareness program that educates regional and rural women about breast cancer.

In 2014, Hansika Motwani was on Forbes’ Top 100 Most Influential Finalists list of 250 celebrities.

Hansika’s Car Collection

Hansika Motwani’s garage currently has some of the most famous expensive cars in the world including – the Rolls Royce Phantom, BMW 5 – Series, Mercedes Benz GL 350 CDI, Mercedes Benz S Class, Jaguar XE, Mercedes Benz GLE 250 D, Mercedes Benz E Class.

Hansika Motwani MMS & Hansika’s Controversy

1. In 2007, after Hansika Motwani acted in the film Aapka Shur, various media accused her of using growth hormones. They say that she adopted their approach to get the lead role in the movie. Many media outlets alleged that the decision was her mother’s.
2. Hansika Motwani MMS went viral in 2015, where a girl who looked like him was seen taking a bath. Later, in an interview, she made it clear that the girl in the video looked like him, but it wasn’t him.

3. In 2022, a complaint was filed against him and director Jamil of Maha Cinema. Because, in the film’s poster, Hansika Motwani is seen wearing the clothes of a saint and blowing pot.
4. After marrying Sohail Kathuria, social media accused her of stealing her best friend’s husband. Because Sohail married Hansika’s dear friend Rinki before Hansika, and Hansika was present at that wedding.

Hansika Motwani’s Favourite

• Hansika Motwani’s favorite actors are Gerard Butler and Brad Pitt.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite actress is Nutan.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite singer is Neha Kakkar.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite food is rajma chawal.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite destinations are London, Jaipur, Dubai, Paris, and New York.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite movies are Settai, Oh My Friend, and Bindass.
• Hansika Motwani’s hobbies are reading, meditation, yoga, and traveling.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite color is pink.
• Hansika Motwani’s favorite football club is Chelsea Football Club.
• Hansika is a dog lover and afraid of cats. She has three dogs, Murphy, Teddy, and Brujo.

Hansika Motwani’s Unknown Facts

• Juhi Chawla was her mother’s patient, and she asked Hansika to enter the world of cinema.
• Her parents divorced in 2004, and Hansika currently lives with her mother.
• According to a media report, some of her devotees have built a temple in Madurai dedicated to her.
• At the age of 8, she appeared in a television advertisement for the Hyundai Santro car alongside Shah Rukh Khan. She was paid Rs 5000 for that advertisement.
• Her father was against her acting career.
• Hansika’s fans call her Chinna Khushboo, and she has been compared to veteran South Indian film actress Khushboo Sundar.
• Hansika said that she never auditioned to act in movies and television serials.