Hot and sensuous ‘Dabangg’ girl, Sonakshi Sinha, in a short span of just four years has made a remarkable place in Indian film industry. The beautiful actress celebrates her birthday today and IndiaGlitz wishes her birthday greetings and discovers how she is fast spreading her wings in South Indian film industry.

Beginning her career with super duper hit film ‘Dabangg’ opposite Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, daughter of Shot gun Shatrughan Singh has an incredible record giving a row of hits like in Bollywood like ‘Dabangg’, ‘Rowdy Rathore’, ‘Son of Sardaar’, ‘Dabangg 2’ etc.

After Bollywood, Sonakshi Sinha is now becoming a craze in South film Industry. She has been signed opposite South’s most sensational star Rajinikant in the Tamil film ‘Lingaa’. Speaking about Southern film industry in an interview she recently confessed, "I have been offered several films from South ever since my debut Bollywood film Dabangg became super hit. However I had to decline many lucrative offers from South due to my prior commitments to Bollywood filmmakers." She added, "However when I got the offer to act opposite Rajnikant sirji in Tamil film Lingaa, I could resist.

Admiring the disciple and the professional working patter of South film industry she said, "South Indian film industry is more fast, creatively innovative and rich in every department."

Elated at her destiny to make her debut in South film industry alongside South superstar Rajnikant she exclaimed, "I am really fortunate because in Bollywood I made my debut opposite Bollywood Superstar Salman Khan and now in South I making my debut opposite South Super star Rajnikant, incredible indeed!"

Speaking about Rajnikant she says, "Rajni sir is like a Demi God in South yet he so humble and down to earth. I was really dumbfounded at his modesty and his benevolence with which he greets everyone."

Few may know that Rajnikant has a great reverence to Sonakshi Sinha’s father Shatrughan Singh because during his hey days Rajnikant idolized Shatrughan Singh and blatantly adopted his style of lighting cigarette and his imperial attitude that made Rajnikant a star in South Indian film industry. On being quizzed does she felt nervous working with iconic superstar Sonakshi admitted, "On the first day of the shooting I candidly confessed to Rajni sir that I am feeling nervous but he shrewdly made me at ease saying he himself was feeling nervous as I was his friend’s daughter."

Speaking about her adaptability in Southern language Sonakshi Sinha avers, "The language is not an obstacle much because I have worked before with South directors like Prabhu Deva and A.R. Murugadoss, hence I am fairly comfortable with the language."

The movie ‘Lingaa’ is directed by directed by K.S. Ravikumar, who has earlier given hits like ‘Muthu’ and ‘Padayappa’ with Rajinikant. The movie is an action thriller and has Rajnikant in a double role. Sonakshi Sinha and Anushka Reddy will be the leading ladies. Music is composed by AR Rahman.

Besides ‘Lingaa’ Sonakshi Sinha is flooded with South films offers and the good news is that she has expressed her desire to work with South stars like Mahesh Babu, Ravi Teja and Surya, provided she gets good scripts."

We wish Sonakshi good luck for her career and success for her forthcoming movies like ‘Holiday’, opposite Akshay Kumar, ‘Tevar’ with Arjun Kapoor and Prabhu Deva’s ‘Action Jackson’.

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