: She made a high-profile return to acting with the OTT series The Broken News (2022–2024), where she played a journalist, earning critical acclaim and a Filmfare OTT Award nomination. Influence in Popular Culture
Some of Sonali Bendre's notable works include:
Vogue India highlighted her appearance in a midnight blue Manish Malhotra sari "drenched in sequins," noting how she paired the designer's signature silhouette with gemstone jewels and a gleaming fringe blouse. Another appearance saw her dazzling in a maximalist sari that was "a riot of colours and sparkle," with intricate sequin work that positioned it as a standout piece for red carpets. She has also experimented with fusion wear, such as a stunning yellow draped saree-corset ensemble with a sweetheart neckline, proving that her fashion choices remain as bold and trend-setting as ever.
Throughout her career, Sonali has received several awards and nominations, including:
