New Delhi: Pooja Hegde was last seen in ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’ opposite Salman Khan. The audience will next see the actress in ‘Sanki’ and ‘Deeva’. It is learned that she went to Andaman and Nicobar for shooting in early June and is expected to return in the first week of July. Pooja will return after shooting a major part of the schedule there.
The actress will be seen playing the lead role in ‘Suriya 44’ directed by filmmaker Karthik Subbaraj. Apart from Pooja, the film also stars Jayaram, Joju George and Karunakaran in important roles. A source told IANS, “Pooja is playing the lead female role in the film who takes the story forward and she will also be seen in a very different look in it.” The film’s soundtrack is by Santosh Narayanan, who has given music for films like ‘Pizza’, ‘Jigarthanda’, ‘Iruthi Suttru’, ‘Sala Khadoos’, ‘Iravee’, ‘Gulu Gulu’ and ‘Anveshipin Kandethum’. He has also worked in Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas and Deepika Padukone’s upcoming film ‘Kalki 2898 AD’.
Made his Bollywood debut with ‘Mohenjo Daro’
Apart from ‘Suriya 44’, Pooja will also be seen in ‘Deva’ with Shahid Kapoor and ‘Sanki’ with Ahan Shetty. Apart from this, she has also signed a contract for three films with a big production house of South. Pooja entered the acting world in 2012 with Jeeva starrer Mysskin’s Tamil superhero film ‘Mugamoodi’. After this, she acted in the Telugu film ‘Oka Laila Kosam’. In 2014, she made her Bollywood debut with Hrithik Roshan’s ‘Mohenjo Daro’ based on the Indus Valley Civilization.
She was seen with Salman Khan
In 2021, the actress was ranked seventh in Forbes India’s list of most influential stars on Instagram in South Cinema. The actress was last seen in Salman Khan starrer ‘Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan’, which also featured actors like Shehnaaz Gill, Raghav Juyal and Palak Tiwari.
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FIRST PUBLISHED : June 21, 2024, 23:17 IST