Actor Sonam Kapoor, who turns 36 today, is one of the fashion icons of Bollywood. From slaying Indian wear to setting trends with designer brands, Sonam loves to style herself as avant-garde avant-garde fashionista
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However, apart from her amazing sense of fashion, Sonam is also very vocal about her views and is often heard speaking her mind and expressing unfiltered opinions about other celebrities.
Over the years, the ‘Aisha’ fame actor has made several headlines over her controversial statements. Let’s take a look at some of them.
When Sonam Kapoor called Aishwarya Rai Bachchan ‘aunty’
The actor addressed Aishwarya Rai Bachchan as “An aunty” during a chat show. When asked if this is because she is from another generation, Sonam clarified, “Ash has worked with my dad, so I have to call her Aunty na?”
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Reportedly, the tension between the two actors started when Aishwarya replaced Sonam Kapoor as the brand ambassador for a beauty brand. However, a while later, Sonam Kapoor came out and added that she was “misquoted” for her statements.
Called Ranbir Kapoor, ‘not a boyfriends material’
In an interview with an entertainment portal, when she was asked about her rumoured relationship with Ranbir, she not only denied them but also referred to Ranbir by saying that he is not “good boyfriend material”. She also added that she wonders how Deepika Padukone “held on to him for so long”.
When she called Katrina Kaif ‘shameless’
In an interview, Sonam expressed her desire to send a bouquet to her contemporary Katrina Kaif. She also added that the latter is very committed and went on saying that how one needs “a certain kind of shamelessness to do certain things”.
When Sonam said ‘don’t wear those tight clothes’ to Parineeti Chopra
On Koffee With Karan, when Sonam Kapoor was asked about Parineeti Chopra’s fashion sense. She said, “Don’t wear those tight clothes.”
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When Sonam said Deepika Padukone doesn’t have her own style
On ‘Koffee With Karan’, Sonam appeared with her father Anil Kapoor and made a series of silly remarks against Deepika Padukone. When asked if she had any fashion advice for Deepika, she said, “Deepika doesn’t have her own style. She is not a clotheshorse. But she has upped her style now, thanks to Anaita Shroff Adajania.”