Sonny Chatrath

Actor and Producer

New York City, New York

Member Since:
August 2014

Last online:
> 2 weeks ago

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About Sonny

Sonny Chatrath is an Indian American Actor, and Producer from New Jersey. Sonny was born in New Delhi, India to an Indian Air Force officer and a Hotel Executive. He grew up in Jodhpur, and Kathmandu, Nepal. He graduated high school from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Kathmandu, and attended Queensboro Community College, and Baruch College in New York.
Sonny entered the film industry with “9 Eleven” as lead actor, Dr. Rahat Khan and was nominated for best actor for his work in this film. He also appeared in several features, Short Films, Television Commercials, as well as several Hosting projects. He recently interviewed India Cricket Legends Harbhajan Sing and Anil Kumble. Sonny is also an avid Home Chef, and he cooks his version of popular Indian dishes for friends and family. He was a celebrity cooking contestant on the 2012 Varli Celebrity Cookoff, which was telecast live throughout the US, and India. He was recently asked to prepare a dish for a popular dairy company's website using a very popular Chef's recipe which is prominently displayed on their website.
Sonny turned producer with a comedy web series called “Friends Forever” which was loved by the viewers. Sonny Executive Produced "Proof", a short film by Nora Jaenecki, which will be released to film festivals world-wide in 2019.
Sonny will host the popular show "Vision of Asia" for ITV Gold, which is the very first Network Television Station for Indian Americans in the U.S

In 2013, Sonny launched a successful group on Facebook for South Asian Actors. The group is very popular among actors and film makers of South Asian origin. Sonny’s group has been featured in the media frequently. South Asian Film makers, as well as Actors from around the world know of the group and ask to be inducted into the group. Sonny's Facebook Group is regularly mentioned in the local North American media, and several films and TV commercials have been cast from within the group.

Gender:
Male

Height:
5' 11"

Weight:
170

Body type:
Average

Hair:
Medium

Hair color:
Salt/Pepper

Eyes:
Brown

Ethnicity:
Indian/South Asian

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This is from an actors meet for my Facebook Group for South Asian Actors. The venue was Pondicheri Restaurant in New York. Over 100 Actors and Film makers attended the event.

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Credits

For the Love of Desi (2018)
Film Actor
Welcome to New York (2018)
Film (Comedy and Drama) Actor Welcome to New York is a comedy film, in which Hero (Diljit Dosanjh), a sloppy recovery agent, and Jeenal Patel (Sonakshi Sinha), a fashion designer, become part of a big Bollywood event in New York - and chaos ensues.
Friends Forever (Omkara and His Girls) (2017)
Television (Comedy) Actor It's a world of intrigues, actors/actresses have a tough job to sell themselves in the entertainment world.
Mirror Game (2016)
Film (Crime, Mystery and Thriller) Actor Mirror Game follows University Professor Jay Verma. Stuck in a crumbling marriage and a failing career, Jay seeks a way out of his troubles. Ronnie, an ambitious student, approaches Professor Verma asking for help with a thesis. Verma sees this opportunity and in return for his help, makes Ronnie an offer that he hopes will solve all his problems. Ronnie accepts but soon things start to spiral out of control and Professor Verma begins to question his own sanity.
Brown Nation (2016)
Television (Comedy) Actor Hasmukh operates a small IT Consulting company "Shree Ganesh Computers Limited Inc" in Queens, NY. Staffed by a disinterested and lazy cast of characters, his business flounders. His home life is not much better. His wife Dimple, a frustrated and jobless artist, complains constantly about not having enough time to explore her creativity because of the demands of taking care of her dog, Bobby. Hasmukh tries desperately to balance his work and family, but neither seem to have his best interest at heart.
It's Free (2015)
Film (Drama) Actor An inspirational journey of uncertainty and self-realization, the featurette film It'$ Free, delves into the innermost conflicts of the everyday struggles we all face in our formidable years. The story of Akash is propelled by a sudden loss of financial stability he experiences halfway through his final year of college. Forced to explore a world in which the future seems less clear, he becomes acquainted with the city, and its uncanny inhabitants. Akash questions the role of materialism within society and thus begins unearthing facets of his personality that were yet unknown to him. Realizing his true passions along the way, he must now come to terms with what the world has to offer and innovate a way to give back something greater than he had ever imagined. Written by Natasha Rachuru
Unraveled (2015)
Television (Crime) Actor People do the most outrageous things once they've reached their boiling point, even violent things that can't be taken back
Merry Christmas (2014)
Film (Short and Comedy) Actor Merry Christmas follows Abbas, an Indian American, seeking respect in his local community. He must do something drastic, with a little push from Santa Claus along the way.
The Spirit of Mumbai (2014)
Film (Action and Crime) Actor When convicted murderer Arjun Dutta, gets out of prison on a technicality, he is looking for nothing more than to reunite with his estranged family. However, when world-renowned, Bollywood actress, Rani Deol, is kidnapped from the limo Dutta is driving he must take on the kidnappers to save the actress and prove his innocence. Written by John Tillotson
5M: A Silent Film That Screams (2014)
Film (Short and Thriller) Actor 5M is a tale of greed, lust, deception and crime in Silent films genre that is bound to take you on one bumpy, yet an exciting ride. Dave has an explosive plan to revive his bankrupt business. When Dave thinks he got away after committing a perfect crime, little does he realize the price he paid for it. Written by A Silent Film that Screams
Hechki (2014)
Film (Short and Comedy) Actor Shankar has recently arrived in New York City from Bangladesh. He makes a living selling roses. One day, he gets an incurable case of the hiccups...
Sacrifice (2013)
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Iraade Maum Ke (2013)
Film (Drama) Actor This movie is a story of the difficulty in fulfillment of ambition. Achieving difficult dreams requires continued persistence and perseverance. The ambitious will fail if they give up too soon. The film revolves around two characters. One is Shobhana, who is ambitious. She wants to start a restaurant. The second is Parth, who wants to enjoy life. He wants to make the most of the moments that pass him by. In Parth's company, Shobhana finds happiness. They fall in love and decide to marry. This film is about their life after marriage. What happens to Shobhana's dreams? Does she achieve them? Written by Anonymous
Just a Name (2013)
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Pyar Mein Kyun (2012)
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9 Eleven (2011)
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