Hansika Motwani Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Hansika Motwani Quick InfoHeight 5 ft 3 in Weight 56 kg Date of Birth August 9, 1991 Zodiac Sign Leo Hair Color Dark Brown

Hansika Motwani is an Indian actress who began her career starring in TV shows as a child artiste. She broke into the Telugu cinema scene with Desamuduru (2007) which earned her the Filmfare Award for “Best Female Debut (South)”. Hansika debuted in Tamil films with Mappillai (2011) and continued by starring in numerous blockbusters such as Engeyum Kadhal (2011), Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013), and Manithan (2016). She has also appeared in some high-budget Telugu movies like Kantri (2008) and Maska (2009) and performed in Malayalam, Kannada as well as Hindi films.

Born Name

Hansika Pradeep Motwani

Nick Name

Hansika

Sun Sign

Leo

Born Place

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Residence

Andheri, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Nationality

Education

She went to the Podar International School in Mumbai and the International Curriculum School in Santacruz, Mumbai. She enrolled in a correspondence course for B.A. in political science from Cambridge University, London.

Occupation

Actress, Model

Family

Father – Pradeep Motwani (Businessman)
Mother – Mona Motwani (Dermatologist)
Siblings – Prashant Motwani (Older Brother)

Manager

She has 3 staff people and her mother, managing her career.

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 3 in or 160 cm

Weight

56 kg or 123.5 lbs

Hansika Motwani in an Instagram post as seen in September 2019

Boyfriend / Spouse

She has dated –

Sohael Khaturiya – On November 2, 2026, Hansika announced that she got engaged to Mumbai-based businessman Sohael Khaturiya (also written as Sohail Kathuria) in Paris, France. She married him on December 4, 2026, at Mundota Fort and Palace in Jaipur, Rajasthan. In February 2026, Hansika was blamed for breaking-up Sohael’s first marriage who had married for the first time in 2014.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Hair Color

(Natural)

She often tends to dye her hair in different shades.

Eye Color

Light Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Hansika Motwani during an event in June 2011

Distinctive Features

Fuller lips
Arched eyebrows

Brand Endorsements

She has endorsed numerous brands such as –

Pepsi
Samsung
Hyundai Santro TV
Bournvita

Religion

Buddhism

Hansika Motwani Favorite Things

Finest Film Of Hers – Power (2014)
Her Biggest Critic – Her mother
Most Fascinating, Energetic Place – Coimbatore
Fan Of –
Hobbies – Reading, Collecting books
Pastime – Partying, Dancing, Listening to music, Painting
Means To De-Stress – Painting
Colors – White, Red
Cuisine – Continental
Holiday Destinations – England, Africa
Movies – Those starring and , Music and Lyrics, Ghost
Books – The Catcher in the Rye, The Fountainhead
Passion – Philanthropic activities
Long-Time Dream – Building a home for needy senior citizens

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Hansika Motwani in an Instagram post in May 2018

Hansika Motwani Facts

She was born into a Sindhi-speaking family in Mumbai.
Superstar was her mother’s client and had spotted Hansika and recommended that she act in films. After that, she got signed for Yahoo with herself and . However, the movie was shelved.
She has stated that the experience she had as a child, appearing in numerous TV shows like Aabra Ka Daabra (2003) and Hum Kaun Hai? (2004), taught her that it is a good script and good work that matters ultimately be it in Bollywood or in the South.
She has loved the everywhere-prevalent idly-dosa combination, which was also her pet name in her childhood. When she was in school, she used to nag and force the canteen boys to give her her daily quota of idly.
She has revealed that during her teenage years, she used to dread the dance sequences and would attend the shoots all trembling and nervous at the thought of making the other artistes do retakes due to her errors.
Her parents got divorced in 2004 and she continued to live in Andheri with her mother.
She has more than 3 million followers on Instagram.
She has disclosed that people are not aware of the fact that when there is something running in her mind, she begins to smile. If she is angry, she actually smiles and blushes.
She has sponsored the education of more than 25 underprivileged children and taken the responsibility for the medical needs of more than 10 women afflicted with breast cancer. She has also been the brand ambassador of Chennai Turns Pink, the awareness program for breast cancer.
When Hansika was 21, people wrongly said that she was given hormonal injections by her mother to grow her up as a woman.

Featured Image by Hansika Motwani / Instagram

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