Pooja Umashankar एक Indian-Sri Lankan Actress और Model हैं, इनका जन्म 25 June 1981 को Colombo, Sri Lanka में हुआ था। Pooja को मुख्य रूप से Sinhala Film “Sarigama” में ‘Mariya’ की भूमिका में अभिनय करने के लिए जाना जाता है। आज हम Pooja Umashankar Biography में अभिनेत्री की Early Life, Family, Boyfriend, Movies, Tv Shows आदि के बारे में जानेंगे।
Early Life & Career
Sri Lanka में जन्मीं Pooja ने अपने एक्टिंग करियर की शुरुआत 2003 में Tamil Film “Jay Jay” से की। 2007 में उन्होंने Malayalam Film “Panthaya Kozhi” में ‘Shenbagam’ के तौर पर अभिनय किया। 2012 में वे English Film “Mirage” में ‘Priya’ के तौर पर भी नजर आ चुकी हैं।
Pooja Umashankar Biography/Wiki
Profile |
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| Name | Pooja Umashankar |
| Profession | Actress |
| Nationality | Indian, Sri Lankan |
| Years Active | 2003 - Present |
| Net Worth (approx.) | ₹50 Crore |
Personal Life |
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| Nick Name / Other Names | Pooja Gauthami Umashankar |
| Born (Date of Birth) | 25 June 1981 |
| Age (as 2024) | 43 Years Old |
| Birthplace | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Gender | Female |
| Hometown | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Hobbies/Habits | Selfie Lover, Photography, Nature Lover |
| Favorite Brands | Levi’s, Gap, Louis Vuitton, Calvin Klein |
| Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Debut, Movies, TV Series & Awards |
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| Debut | In 2003 - As an Actress |
| Movies | 2003 - Jay Jay (Seema) 2004 - Attahasam (Sapna) 2005 - Ullam Ketkumae (Irene) 2005 - Jithan (Priya) 2006 - Anjalika (Anjalika, Uththara) 2006 - Pattiyal (Sandhya) 2006 - Thambi (Archana) 2006 - Thagapansamy (Marikozhundhu Shanmugam) 2007 - Pori (Pooja) 2007 - Panthaya Kozhi (Shenbagam) 2007 - Asai Man Piyabanna (Ranmalee / Maleesha) 2007 - Oram Po (Rani) 2007 - Yahaluvo (Manorani) 2009 - Naan Kadavul (Hamshavalli) 2009 - TN-07 AL 4777 2010 - Suwanda Denuna Jeewithe (Rashmi) 2010 - Drohi (Roja) 2010 - Orange (Meenakshi) 2011 - Smoking Kills (Pooja) 2012 - Kusa Pabha (Pabawathi) 2012 - Mirage (Priya) 2013 - Vidiyum Munn (Rekha) 2015 - Kadavul Paathi Mirugam Paathi 2016 - Paththini (Kannagi (Paththini)) 2016 - Sarigama (Mariya) |
| TV Series | Daskon (Princess Pramila) Derana city of dance session 5 (Judge) Aatam Paatam Kondatam (Judge) Derana city of dance session 6 (Judge) Dance Jodi Dance (Judge) |
| Awards | 2006 : Sarasaviya Awards - Most Popular Actress (Anjalika) (Nominated) 2006 : Sarasaviya Awards - Best Actress (Anjalika) (Nominated) 2007 : Sarasaviya Awards - Best Actress (Asai Man Piyabanna) (Nominated) 2007 : Sarasaviya Awards - Most Popular Actress (Asai Man Piyabanna) (Nominated) 2009 : Tamil Nadu State Film Awards - Best Supporting Actress (Naan Kadavul) (Won) 2010 : Filmfare Awards South - Best Actress (Naan Kadavul) (Won) 2010 : Vijay Awards - Best Actress (Naan Kadavul) (Won) 2013 : Derana Film Awards - Most Popular Actress (Kusa Pabha) (Won) 2013 : Derana Film Awards - Best Actress (Kusa Pabha) (Nominated) 2013 : Hiru Golden Film Awards - Most Popular Actress (Kusa Pabha) (Nominated) 2013 : Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards - Best Actress (Vidiyum Munn) (Won) 2013 : Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards - Best Actress (Vidiyum Munn) (Won) 2014 : Filmfare Awards South - Best Actress (Vidiyum Munn) (Nominated) 2014 : Vijay Awards - Best Actress (Vidiyum Munn) (Nominated) 2014 : SIIMA - Tamil - Best Actress (Vidiyum Munn) (Nominated) 2016 : SLIM-Nielsen Peoples Awards - Most Popular Actress (Vidiyum Munn) (Won) 2016 : Sarasaviya Awards - Best Actress (Sarigama) (Won) 2017 : Derana Film Awards - Most Popular Actress (Paththini) (Won) 2017 : Janabhimani Honorary Award - Most Popular Actress (Paththini) (Won) 2018 : Hiru Golden Film Awards - Most Popular Actress (Paththini) (Won) |
Education & Qualification |
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| School | Poornapragnya (Aldur) Nirmala Convent (Mysuru) Baldwin's Girls High School (Bengaluru) |
| College | Mount Carmel College |
| Qualification | Graduate |
Family, Relationship, Boyfriend, and Affairs |
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| Mother | Sandhya |
| Father | Uma Shankar |
| Sister/Brother | Not Known |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affair/Boyfriend | Not Known |
| Husband/Spouse | Prashan David Vedhakan (m. 2016) |
| Daughter/Son/Children | Not Known |
| Relatives | Not Known |
| Friends | Not Known |
Body Measurements & Physical Appearances |
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| Height | 160 cm 1.60 m 5 ft 3 in |
| Weight | 55 KG 121 lbs (pounds) |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Brown |
| Figure Size | 33C-24-36 |
| Dress Size | 36 (EU) |
| Shoe (Feet) Size | 7 |
| Tattoos | None |
| Distinctive Features | Smile & Confidence |
| YouTube | Not Known |
| Gmail/Email ID | Not Known |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Pooja Umashankar?
Pooja Umashankar is an Indian-Sri Lankan actress & model, born on 25 June 1981 in Colombo, Sri Lanka. She is particularly known for her role as ‘Mariya’ in the Sinhala Film “Sarigama“.