{{Short description|Indian actress}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Sonali Sachdev | image = | caption = | birth_name = Sonali Mahimtura | birth_date = | birth_place = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India | occupation = Dentist, Actress | height = | spouse = Hemant Sachdev<ref>https://www.facebook.com/sonali.m.sachdev {{User-generated source|certain=yes|date=March 2022}}</ref> | yearsactive = }} '''Sonali Sachdev''' (née '''Mahimtura''') is an Indian actress. She is well known for portraying gynecologist Dr. Shilpa Thakkar in the super-hit Star Plus TV series ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby''. She has worked in multiple Indian TV shows and Bollywood films. She has been recently seen in Indian Hindi-language medical drama streaming television series on Amazon Prime Video web series Mumbai Diaries 26/11 as Shamita Parekh.
==Early life== Sonali is of Gujarati descent through her father's side. She is a qualified dentist who later decided to pursue her dream of becoming an actress.
== Filmography == === Films === * 2018 – ''Kedarnath'' as Mukku's Mother * 2014 – ''Pizza'' * 2007 – ''Taare Zameen Par'' as Irene (School Teacher) * 2012 – ''Mere Dost Picture Abhi Baki Hai'' * 2013 – ''Labours Of (An)Other Solipsist'' as Alice * 2012 – ''Rizwan'' (Short) as Ammi * 2010 – ''Aashayein'' as Doctor * 2009 – ''Aamras: The Sweet Taste of Friendship'' as Mrs. Sehgal (as Sonali) * 2009 – ''Wishes (2009 film)'' * 2021 – ''Mumbai Diaries 26/11 as Shamitha Parekh'' * 2024 – ''Kahan Shuru Kahan Khatam''
=== Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year(s) ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Show ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Role ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Notes |- | 2005–2010 | ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'' | Dr. Shilpa Thakkar | Supporting role |- | 2009–2010 | ''Kya Mast Hai Life'' | Sandra D'Souza | Supporting role |- | 2013–2014 | ''Sanskaar – Dharohar Apnon Ki'' | Parul Karsan Vaishav | Nominated—Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (2013) |- | 2014–2016 | ''Satrangi Sasural'' | Narmada Vatsal | |- |2019 |''Made in Heaven'' |Mrs. Yadav | |- |2020 |''A Viral Wedding'' |Neena Ahuja | |- |2023 |Potluck (Indian web series) |Sushma |Nidhi's Mother, Supporting role | |- |2025 |Andhera (TV series) |Sarita Sheth | |}
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