Saloni Batra

Some Lesser Known Facts About Saloni Batra

• Saloni Batra is an Indian actress. She is known for appearing in the films ‘Soni’ (2018), ‘Taish’ (2020), and ‘The Knot’ (2021). Besides movies, she has also worked in several sketch videos on YouTube.

• After completing her formal education, she started her career as a model and worked as a head designer with Malini Agarwal, a digital influencer, Bollywood insider, and author, in Malaga. Saloni Batra has been involved in theatrical performances for a long time. Once, in a media interview, she shared that she had never received any formal training in acting. She said,
  

  I have no formal training in acting. I am actually a National Institute of Film of Technology graduate. I did my specialisation in fashion accessories. I came to Bombay to do styling for a while under a designer, and started doing theatre as well.”

• Saloni started acting in 2013 with a short film titled ‘The Unnamed Crime.’ Then, she appeared in three episodes of the web series ‘Life Sahi Hai,’ where she played the role of Neha. In 2016, she appeared in a supporting role in the film ‘The Legend of Michael Mishra.’

• After acting in another short film titled ‘Love at First Sight,’ Saloni Batra made her big-screen debut in 2018 in Ivan Ayer’s drama film ‘Soni.’ In the film, she played the character of a police officer named Kalpana. According to her, she read the script many times to understand the story. Soni premiered at the 75th Venice Film Festival and was shown at many other festivals and earned a lot of praise. Both the film and her acting got positive reviews. It was also chosen by the National Film Development Corporation as part of the ‘Work in Progress’ Lab at the 2017 Film Bazaar.

  

• Later, Saloni Batra acted in a web series titled ‘White Matters’ and appeared in an episode of ‘Parchhayee: Ghost Stories’ (2019) by Ruskin Bond.

• In 2020, she played the role of Sanobar Brar in the film ‘Taish,’ which was released on ZEE5. It was a crime thriller, where Saloni Batra starred alongside Pulkit Samrat, Jim Sarbh, Harshvardhan Rane, Kriti Kharbanda, and Sanjeeda Shaikh.

  

• In 2021, she appeared in the film ‘200: Halla Ho,’ which was released on ZEE5.

  

• Saloni Batra then appeared as Geeta Mathur in the film ‘The Knot’ in 2021.

  

• In 2023, she appeared as Reet Singh Malhotra in the film ‘Animal.’

  

• Apart from being an actress, Saloni Batra is also a fine singer. She often performs at live shows with popular music bands.

  

• Saloni Batra is often featured in various television commercials for well-known brands.

  

• In her leisure time, she likes travelling to distant places, swimming, hiking, dancing, skydiving, and playing guitar.

  

• Saloni Batra is a trained kickboxer. According to her, she has received training in kickboxing from Kamal Hussain, a national boxing gold medalist.

  

• She is an avid dog lover and has a pet named ‘Tequila.’ She often shares pictures of her pet on social media.

  

• Saloni Batra is a fitness enthusiast and does physical exercises and yoga regularly. She often shares pictures and videos of her yoga sessions on social media.