Quick Info
| Profession | Actress |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 03/05/1985 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 173 cm |
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| Weight | 55 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| School | St Thomas Academy, Goregaon West, Mumbai; Mount Carmel |
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| College | Not Known |
| Current Residence | Pune |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Husband | N/A |
Family
| Mother | Neera Chopra (a hotelier) |
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| Siblings | Shubhra (elder sister) |
Career
| Debut | Film Debut: Fashion (2008) |
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| Major Achievements | Femina Miss India World 2009; Beauty with a Purpose Award at Miss World 2009; Semi-finalist at Miss World 2009; Times Powerful Woman Award 2017 |
Favourites
| Food | Dal makhani & rajma chawal |
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| Beauty Queen | Aishwarya Rai, Sushmita Sen, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta |
| Colour | Pink & Turquoise |
| Singer | Atif Aslam |
| Perfume | 212, Jadore |
| Destination | Mauritius and Seychelles |
| Hobbies | Paragliding, Parasailing, Watching TV, Kickboxing |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Pooja was raised in Mumbai by her single mother and grandmother. | |
| 2. Her mother faced domestic violence from her father for not having a son. | |
| 3. Pooja's mother supported her and her sister Shubhra through challenges. | |
| 4. Pooja excelled in her studies and was a standout student. | |
| 5. Her fame grew when she won Femina Miss India in 2009. | |
| 6. In the same year, she won the Beauty with a Purpose award at Miss World. | |
| 7. Pooja is active in Nanhi Kali, a project helping underprivileged girls. | |
| 8. She has been a brand ambassador for companies like Bajaj Allianz and Tata Docomo. | |
| 9. Time magazine listed Pooja as the 28th most beautiful woman in India. | |
| 10. Pooja was abandoned by her father when she was 20 days old because he wanted a son. | |
| 11. She was raised in Mumbai by her single mother and grandmother. | |
| 12. She made her Tamil film debut in Ponnar Shankar (2011). | |
| 13. She has appeared in notable Bollywood films including Commando: A One Man Army, Heroine, Aiyaary, and Jahaan Chaar Yaar. | |
| 14. She has over 1.3 million followers on Instagram. |