Pooja Hegde – Life Before Bollywood, Popular Movies & Biography
Pooja Hegde is a self-made celebrity who excelled in academics and was also a trained dancer and model. Her confidence and charm helped her enter beauty pageants, where she stood out as a finalist at Miss India 2009 and later emerged as the second runner-up at Miss Universe India 2010.
Born on 13 October 1990, Pooja Hegde’s current age is 34 years. She completed her schooling at M. M. K. College, Mumbai. Her success at beauty pageants marked a turning point and opened doors to the film industry.
Pooja made her acting debut with the Tamil film “Mugamoodi” (2012), which brought her recognition in South Indian cinema. She followed this with “Oka Laila Kosam” (2014) and later made her Bollywood debut opposite Hrithik Roshan in “Mohenjo Daro” (2016).
Over time, Pooja Hegde rose to prominence as a leading actress across multiple film industries. Despite no movie releases in 2025, she has earned multiple Filmfare Awards (2019, 2021), along with SIIMA, Zee Cine, and several other prestigious recognitions.
From romantic comedies to high-octane commercial entertainers like Duvvada Jagannadham, Aravinda Sametha, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, Beast, Maharshi, and Radhe Shyam, Pooja has consistently delivered memorable performances.
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Highest-Rated Pooja Hegde Film
“Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo” (2020) is one of Pooja Hegde’s highest-rated films with an Inside Box Office rating of 3.5/5. The film became a cultural phenomenon across India.
Praised for its music, narrative, stylish presentation, and Pooja’s elegant screen presence, the film is regarded as one of the most cherished Telugu movies of the decade and a major milestone in her career.
Pooja Hegde – Upcoming Movies
- Jana Nayagan: Political action thriller directed by H. Vinoth.
- Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai: A romantic comedy directed by David Dhawan.
- Kanchana 4: Horror-comedy directed by Raghava Lawrence.
- DQ41: Romantic action drama directed by Venky Atluri.
Pooja Hegde – Popular Movies
Coolie
Deva
Retro
Most Eligible Bachelor
Gaddalakonda Ganesh
Maharshi
Rangasthalam
Duvvada Jagannadham
Pooja Hegde – Famous Quotes
- “Stay humble, work silently, and let success make the noise.”
- “Be your own kind of beautiful.”
- “Versatility is what excites me the most.”
- “Soft heart. Strong mind.”
- “Grace in my steps, gratitude in my heart.”
Pooja Hegde – Work on OTT Platforms
- Pooja Hegde’s films stream across Telugu, Tamil, and Bollywood OTT platforms.
- Notable OTT titles include Most Eligible Bachelor, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, Cirkus, and F3: Fun and Frustration.
Pooja Hegde – Upcoming / Popular Web Series
- As of now, there is no upcoming or popular Pooja Hegde OTT web series.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Pooja Hegde celebrity is a leading Indian actress known for her work in Hindi, Telugu, and Tamil cinema.
Yes, she has worked in Bollywood and remains a pan-India celebrity.
Yes, she studied at M. M. K. College (Mumbai).
No, but she has an elder brother, Rishabh Hegde.
Pooja Hegde Current Age is 34 years.
Pooja Hegde’s birthday is on 13 October – Pooja Hegde Age in 2026 will be 35 years.
Pooja Hegde’s parents are Mr. Manjunath Hegde and Mrs. Latha Hegde.
Pooja Hegde Height in Feet is 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm).
The weight of Pooja Hegde is 55 kg.
The estimated net worth of Pooja Hegde is ₹50–70 crore.
