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Pooja Ruparel
Born (1980-11-21) 21 November 1980 (age 43)
Mumbai, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present
RelativesBhavna Ruparel (sister)
Sonakshi Sinha (cousin)
Luv Sinha (cousin)
Kush Sinha (cousin)
Shatrughan Sinha (uncle)
Poonam Sinha (aunt)

Pooja Ruparel is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood movies and TV series. She is well known for her iconic role as "Chutki" in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, one of India's most successful films. She has also acted in a number of plays, apart from being a stand-up comedian and a singer.[1]

Early life & education

Pooja Ruparel was born in Mumbai. She is Bhavna Ruparel's sister and Sonakshi Sinha's cousin. She completed her education in Mumbai and holds a master's degree in Industrial Psychology.[1][2]

Career

Pooja Ruparel started appearing in Bollywood movies as a child artist in 1993. She first appeared in King Uncle starring Jackie Shroff and Shah Rukh Khan, and gained nationwide popularity through her role as "Chutki" in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. Pooja has also acted in a number of movies and TV series ever since, including Amit Sahani Ki List, X: Past Is Present, 24 (Indian TV series) and Zabaan Sambhalke.[3][4][5]

Filmography

Films

Year Movie Language Role Comments
1993 King Uncle Hindi Munna appeared as child artist [6]
1995 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Hindi Rajeshwari/Chutki appeared as child artist [7]
2015 X: Past Is Present Hindi/English/Tamil/Bengali [8]
2016 Pela Adhi Akshar Gujarati & English Isha Lead Actress [9]

1993. Zabaan samhalke hindi as guddi in episode 8

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "IMDb profile". IMDb.
  2. ^ "Clash of cousins?". India Today. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  3. ^ "How do Bollywood's child stars look now". The Hindustan Times. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  4. ^ "Seeing the lighter side of life". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Pooja Ruparel to star in television series 24". The Indian Express. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
  6. ^ "King Uncle". IMDb.
  7. ^ "Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge". IMDb.
  8. ^ "X: Past Is Present". IMDB.
  9. ^ "Pela Adhi Akshar". IMDB.