Soniya Bansal, known for her participation in Bigg Boss 17, was rushed to Kokilaben Hospital in Mumbai on July 21, 2024. The actress, who attended the NEXA Awards that evening, suffered a severe panic attack, prompting immediate medical attention. Her spokesperson confirmed that Soniya has been struggling with mental health issues and experiencing panic attacks for the past four months.
Ongoing mental health struggles
Despite her ongoing struggles, Soniya has been trying to stay motivated and continue her professional commitments. The pressures of maintaining a public profile and her career have undoubtedly contributed to her mental health challenges.
Career highlights
Soniya Bansal made her acting debut in the film Game 100 Crore Ka, where she starred alongside Rahul Roy and Shakti Kapoor. In 2019, she appeared in Naughty Gang, playing the character Tara. Her subsequent project, Dubki, released in 2021, featured her with Gavie Chahal and Pankaj Jha, under the direction of Anand Kumar.
Roles and recognitions
Beyond films, Soniya expanded her acting portfolio with a role in Shoorveer, a series released on Disney+ Hotstar. Created by Samar Khan and directed by Kanishka Varma, the show included notable actors such as Regina Cassandra, Armaan Ralhan, and Makarand Deshpande. Despite her early elimination from Bigg Boss 17, Soniya has remained a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.
Personal background
Born and raised in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, Soniya has built a diverse career in acting and music videos. The recent health scare highlights the critical need for mental health support for public figures facing intense professional and personal pressures.
Soniya Bansal’s fans and the entertainment community hope for her swift recovery and continued strength in her career and personal life.
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