Poonam Bajwa

Poonam Bajwa
Born Poonam Amarjeet Singh Bajwa
Apr 5, 1989
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2005–present
Height 1.79 m
Parent(s) Amarjeet Singh, Deepika Singh

Poonam Bajwa is a popular Indian actress, who predominantly appears in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films.

Early life

A Punjabi by birth, she was born in Mumbai to Amarjith Singh, a naval officer and Deepika Singh, a housewife. She has a younger sister, Daya.[1][2] She was crowned Miss Pune in 2005 and after which she started modeling part-time while studying. When she went to Hyderabad for a ramp show, the director of Mudati spotted her and asked her if she was interested in films. She had finished her 12th then and had a five-month gap before college and hence agreed to star in his film.[3] She pursued degree in Literature from SIMC, Pune.

Career

She made her acting debut in the 2005 Telugu film Modati Cinema, following which she appeared in several Telugu films, including Boss opposite Nagarjuna and Bhaskar's Parugu. She debuted in Tamil in 2008 with the Hari-directed masala film Seval and subsequently starred in Thenavattu and Kacheri Arambam, both co-starring Jeeva, and Drohi. Her next project was with new director Praveen Tribiyani, and she also appeared with megastar Mammootty and Mohanlal. She acted in Chinatown, a Malayalam movie as Emily, starring Mohanlal, Dileep, Jayaram, Suraj Venjaramood, and Kavya Madhavan, and directed by Rafi Mecartin.

Filmography

Year Movie Role Language Notes
2005 Modati Cinema Sindhu Telugu
2006 Premanthe Inthe Pavani Telugu
Boss, I Love You Shruti Ramprakash Telugu
Thangigagi Priya Kannada
2007 Veduka Harini Telugu
2008 Parugu Subbalakshmi Neelakanta Telugu
Seval Parijatham Panchami Tamil
Thenavattu Gayathri Tamil
2010 Kacheri Arambam Madhi Tamil
Drohi Shruthi
Lochani
Tamil
2011 Thambikottai Kanaga Amirthalingam Tamil
China Town Emily Malayalam
Venicile Vyaapari Lakshmi Malayalam
2012 Shikari Renuka,
Nanditha
Malayalam
Kannada
Manthrikan Nandini Malayalam
Matter vs Matter Russian
2014 Peruchazhi Malayalam Special Appearance
Rosapookalam Malayalam
2015 Aambala Tamil Special Appearance
Romeo Juliet Nisha Tamil
2016 Mast Mohabbat Maya Kannada
Aranmanai 2 Manju Tamil
Zachariah Pothen Jeevichiripundu Mariya Malayalam Filming
Kasaba Malayalam Filming
Bhogi Tamil Filming
Gundu Kathirikai Tamil Filming

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