Sonam Bajwa Shares Bizarre Fan Story: Blamed for Broken Engagement
Punjabi cinema star Sonam Bajwa recently recounted a startling interaction with a fan that left her stunned. During an appearance on the show Famously Fit with Sophie, Bajwa revealed how a woman approached her and directly attributed a broken engagement to the actress.
The Shocking Confession
"There was this girl who walked towards me and she asked, 'Are you Sonam Bajwa?' I said yes, and she said, 'I have to tell you something,'" Bajwa narrated. The fan then dropped the bombshell: "Because of me, her engagement broke." Bajwa expressed her initial shock, stating she was unsure how to respond, saying, "I don't know if I should say I am so sorry to hear that," but admitted she was completely taken aback.
The story took an unexpected turn when the fan clarified her current happiness. "Then she goes, 'But I am very happy now and I am engaged to somebody else,'" Bajwa added, providing some relief to the otherwise awkward situation.
The Reason Behind the Breakup
Bajwa went on to explain the detailed reason the fan provided for the dissolved relationship. "So she said, 'I am super happy. I called off the engagement with that guy because he was obsessed with you and he wanted me to look like you. He wanted me to have a body like you. It was just a lot for me so I called off that engagement,'" the actress recounted.
The fan further expressed contentment in her new relationship, stating in Hindi, "But ab main jinke saath hoon woh mujhse bohot pyaar karte hain" (But now, the person I am with loves me a lot). Bajwa responded by reassuring the fan, saying she was happy for her decision to prioritize her well-being.
From Modeling to Stardom: Sonam Bajwa's Journey
Sonam Bajwa began her career in the entertainment industry as a model, gaining initial recognition after participating in Femina Miss India 2012. She made her acting debut with the Punjabi film Best Of Luck and rose to prominence with the critically acclaimed Punjab 1984.
Over the years, Bajwa has solidified her position as one of Punjabi cinema's most popular and bankable stars. Her filmography includes major commercial hits such as:
- Nikka Zaildar
- Carry On Jatta 3
- Sardaar Ji
She has also successfully ventured into other Indian film industries, appearing in Hindi projects like Street Dancer 3D and Karam Yuddh, alongside roles in Tamil and Telugu films. Her recent work includes appearances in Housefull 5 and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat, showcasing her versatility and expanding fan base across the country.
This unique fan encounter highlights the sometimes unpredictable and intense nature of celebrity interactions, where public figures can inadvertently influence personal lives in unexpected ways. Bajwa's handling of the situation—with empathy and support for the fan's choice—reflects her grounded personality amidst her rising stardom.
