Pooja Kumar Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography, Facts & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Real Name | Pooja Kumar |
Profession(s) | Indian-American Actress, Model, Producer, Television Presenter |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet inches- 5’ 5” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 36-26-36 |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | February 4, 1977 (Friday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 47 Years |
Birthplace | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
School | Parkway West High School, Ballwin, USA |
University | Washington University, St. Louis, USA |
Educational Qualification | B. A. (Political Science & Finance) |
Debut | Tollywood: Kadhal Rojave (1997) Bollywood: Anjaana Anjaani (2010) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Dancing, Practicing Yoga |
Awards/Honours/Achievements | • Winner of Miss India USA (1995) • Winner of Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Emerging Actress Award for Flavors (2008) |
Boys, Affairs and More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | N/A |
Children | None |
Parents | Father- Name Not Known (A Mechanical Engineer) Mother- Name Not Known |
Siblings | Brother- Paraag Kumar (A Doctor) Sister- None |
Favorite Things | |
Favorite Food | Chinese Food |
Favorite Actress | Sridevi |
Favorite Film | The Sixth Sense (1999) |
Favorite Director(s) | S. S. Rajamouli, S Shankar, Kamal Haasan |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Pooja Kumar
- Her family is an Indian emigrant in the USA.
- Her father belongs to Dehradun while her mother is from Lukhnow and both get settled in the USA before the birth of Pooja.
- Her family wanted Pooja to become either a doctor or engineer. But she chose acting as her career and her father was not happy with this.
- She started her acting career in 2000, and since then she has worked for 20 plus films in different languages.
- She worked in several Television commercials for the brands Bombay Dreams, Dodge, Pearl Vision, New York Lottery, AOL Time Warner, and more.
- She has worked for some Hollywood movies that include Man On A Ledge, Brawl In A Cell Block 99, Bollywood Hero, Flavors, Hiding Divya, Night Of Henna, and more.
- She hosted for many Television shows, competitions, and news bulletin including Jaago Aur Jeeto on Zee TV, BPL Oye on Channel V, and Bollywood Hero on IFC.
- She is the only Indian-American Actress to work in five different languages. She worked for Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and English films.
- Pooja is a multitalented personality; with accomplishments in various entertainment sectors such as Acting, Dancing, Hosting, and more. She is also a capable producer as well.
- She is a top quality Indian classical dancer and is trained in Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Kathak.