Mumbai: Post her dream debut with Hrithik Roshan’s Mohenjo Daro, Pooja Hegde has taken the Indian film industry by storm with her glamour quotient and acting chops. She has come a long way with back to back hit movies.
She has impressed everyone with her good looks and brilliant performances. As the actress turns 29 today, we bring you some surprising facts about Pooja Hegde that many are not aware of.
- Pooja was the second runner-up at Miss Universe India 2010.
- Her first movie was with Mysskin’s Tamil 2012 superhero film Mugamoddi.
- Interestingly, it was not Ashutosh Gowariker or Hrithik Roshan who spotted her for ‘Mohenjo Daro’. It was Ashutosh’s wife who saw her in an advertisement with Ranbir Kapoor and recommended her to her husband – who was searching for a fresh face for the film.
- There were rumours of her alleged closeness with Hrithik Roshan.
- She has appeared in many commercials including one with Ranbir Kapoor
- She has the credit of working with many A-list Telugu actors.