From her early days to becoming a popular face in Indian cinema, here’s a look at the actress’s journey.
Actress Pooja Hegde welcomed her birthday with a series of cosy and cheerful moments, giving fans a glimpse into her celebrations. Sharing a carousel post on social media with the caption, “my birthday it is,” the actress kept things simple yet stylish, surrounded by cakes, music, cookies and coffee.
In the pictures, Pooja embraced comfortable winter fashion, wearing a green-and-white horizontally striped sweater that perfectly matched the relaxed mood of her birthday. She also shared a glimpse of herself in a blue-and-brown top, keeping her look effortless and cosy.
The carousel featured delicious cakes, cookies and coffee, along with music adding to the celebratory atmosphere. Rather than opting for an extravagant birthday display, the actress offered fans a peek into a laid-back celebration filled with little joys. Her post reflected a warm, homely vibe, making the occasion feel personal and relatable.
Pooja Hegde’s Journey From Mumbai To Indian Cinema
Born on October 13, 1990, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Pooja Hegde has carved a place for herself in the Hindi, Telugu and Tamil film industries. Before entering films, she explored modelling and participated in beauty pageants. She secured the second runner-up position at the Miss Universe India 2010 competition, marking an important step in her journey.
Pooja made her acting debut with the Tamil film Mugamoodi in 2012. She subsequently entered Telugu cinema with Oka Laila Kosam and Mukunda in 2014. In 2016, she made her Hindi film debut opposite Hrithik Roshan in Mohenjo Daro.
Over the years, the actress gained wider recognition through films such as DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham, Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava, Maharshi and Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo. Her performance in Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo also earned her the SIIMA Award for Best Actress in Telugu. She later appeared in projects including Housefull 4, Most Eligible Bachelor and Beast, expanding her presence across different film industries.
From her early days as a model to becoming a recognised face in Indian cinema, Pooja has built her career across multiple languages and genres.
With her birthday carousel, the actress gave fans a glimpse of a different side of her life, celebrating the special day with cosy outfits, sweet treats and simple pleasures. Her “my birthday it is” caption summed up the relaxed mood of the celebration.