Pooja Ruparel

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Pooja Ruparel
Born (1980-11-21) 21 November 1980 (age 40)
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 , X: Past Is Present, 24 (Indian TV series) and Zabaan Sambhalke.[3][4][5]

Filmography[]

Films[]

Year Movie Role Language Comments
1993 King Uncle Munna Hindi child artist [6]
1995 Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge Rajeshwari "Chutki" Singh Hindi appeared as child artist [7]
1998 Dil Se.. Preeti Nair's sister Hindi
2015 X: Past Is Present Ayesha Hindi English Tamil Bengali [8]
2016 Isha Gujarati & English Lead Actress [9]

Television[]

Year Title Language Role Comments
1993 Zabaan Sambhalke Hindi Guddi In episode 8

Discogrpahy[]

Year Title Language Composer Comments
1997 Aakhen milanewale Remix Hindi Nazia Hasan As girl in supermarket with Sameer Dattani

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: 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.

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