Pooja Bhatt

Pooja Bhatt is an Indian film director, actress, voice over artist, model, and film maker. The recipient of several accolades, including two National Film Awards. Born into the Bhatt family, she is the daughter of Indian filmmaker, Mahesh Bhatt. Bhatt played her first leading role in Mahesh Bhatt’s television film Daddy in 1989. For the film, she won the Filmfare Award for Lux New Face of the Year for Best Female Debut.

Bhatt was born on 24 February 1972 to Mahesh Bhatt and Kiran Bhatt (born Loraine Bright). On her father’s side, Bhatt is of predominantly Gujarati descent and on her mother’s side, she is of English, Scottish, Armenian, and Burmese ancestry.She is the step-daughter of Soni Razdan. She has a brother, Rahul Bhatt and half-sisters Shaheen and Alia Bhatt. Her cousins are Hitarth Bhat and Emraan Hashmi. Bhatt made her acting debut at age 17, in 1989 with Daddy, a TV film directed by her father Mahesh Bhatt. In the film she portrayed a soul-searching teenage girl in an estranged relationship with her alcoholic father, played by actor Anupam Kher.

Her biggest solo hit and her big screen debut came with the musical hit Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin (1991),which was a remake of the Oscar-winning Hollywood classic It Happened One Night. Pooja Bhatt appeared in many bold shoots like Stardust.Her most well-known films in the 1990s included Sadak opposite Sanjay Dutt (1991), Junoon, Jaanam, and Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee opposite Rahul Roy, Sir (1993) and Guneghar (1995) opposite Atul Agnihotri, Tadipaar (1993) and Naaraaz (1994) opposite Mithun Chakraborty, Hum Dono opposite Rishi Kapoor, Angrakshak opposite Sunny Deol (1995), Chaahat opposite Shah Rukh Khan (1996), Tamanna (1997), the super-hit and multi-starrer Border (1997) and Zakhm (1998), opposite Ajay Devgan.

Bhatt has also acted in some popular hit regional Indian films.Bhatt (right) with her father Mahesh Bhatt and actress Mallika Sherawat in 2004.Her last film appearance was in the English language film Everybody Says I’m Fine! in 2001. She has since focused on producing and directing. She made her directorial debut with Paap in 2004, starring John Abraham and Udita Goswami. Since then, she has made four more directorial ventures: Holiday (2006), Dhokha (2007), Kajraare (2010) and Jism 2 (2012).In 2020, Bhatt returned to acting with Sadak 2, a sequel to the hit 1991 film.

Her father returned to directing with this film after 20 years. It was released on 28 August 2020 on the streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar.In 2021, Bhatt will be seen in the Alankrita Shrivastava directed upcoming webseries Bombay Begums. It will also feature Amruta Subhash, Shahana Goswami, Plabita Borthakur and Aadhya Anand.

Pooja Bhatt All Movie List :

FilmRoleYear
DaddyPooja1989
Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin
Sadak
Pooja Dharamchand
Pooja
1991
Prem Deewane
Jaanam
Saatwan Aasman
Junoon
Radha
Anjali
Pooja Malhotra
Dr. Nita V. Chauhan
1992
Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee
Sir
Chor Aur Chaand
Pehla Nasha
Tadipaar
Pooja
Pooja
Reema D. Seth
Monica
Mohinidevi/Namkeen
1993
Kranti Kshetra
Naaraaz
Boyfriend
Pooja
Sonia
1994
Gunehgar
Hum Dono
Angrakshak
Pooja Thakur
Priyanka Surendra Gupta
Priyanka Choudhary/Priya
1995
Kalloori Vaasal
Chaahat
Khilona
Pooja
Pooja
1996
Tamanna
Border
Tamanna Ali Sayed
Kammo
1997
Yeh Aashiqui Meri
Kabhi Na Kabhi
Angaaray
Zakhm
Anju
Tina
Pooja
Mrs. Desai
1998
Everybody Says I’m Fine!Tanya2001
Sanam Teri KasamSeema Khanna2009
Sadak 2Pooja Varma2020

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