Pooja Sawant (born 25 January 1990) is an Indian dancer, performer, film actress. She works in Marathi and Hindi movies. She is best known for her role in the 2015 blockbuster hit ''
Dagadi Chawl''.
Career
Before starting her career in films, Pooja won a beauty pageant ''"Maharashtra Times Sharavan Queen"'' in 2008. She started her career in
Marathi Industry with the multistarrer film ''
Kshanbhar Vishranti
''Kshanbhar Vishraanti'' is a Marathi film released on 9 April 2010. The movie has been produced by Sandeep S. Shinde along with Maulik Bhatt and directed by Sachit Patil.
Cast
* Bharat Jadhav as Appa; Neha's uncle, Jiji's brother.
* Sachit P ...
'', which acquired cult status among movie lovers. In 2011, she appeared in ''Zhakaas'' opposite
Ankush Choudhary, the movie was a blockbuster. Pooja again appeared in another multistarrer movie, ''Satrangi Re''.
In 2014, she appeared in the satire blockbuster movie ''
Poshter Boyz
''Poshter Boyz'' is a 2014 Indian Marathi-language comedy film directed by Sameer Patil and written by Sameer Patil and Charudatta Bhagwat. The movie stars Dilip Prabhavalkar, Hrishikesh Joshi, Aniket Vishvasrao in lead roles and Pooja Sawant, ...
'', opposite
Aniket Vishwasrao
Aniket Vishwasrao is an Indian actor. He is best known for his work in Marathi cinema. He made his screen debut in Sudhir Mishra's '' Chameli'' and first appeared in Marathi cinema with ''Lapoon Chhapoon'' (2007). In 2011, he achieved popularity ...
.
As of March 2020, she is appearing in ''
Bali
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'', a horror film by Vishal Furia, director of her 2017 film ''
Lapachhapi'', which is slated to release on 16 April. She is set to appear in ''Daagdi Chawl 2'', opposite Ankush Chaudhari, and ''Luv U Mitra'', opposite Gashmeer Mahajani.
Apart from films, Pooja has been a part of several Marathi reality shows, including ''Ek Peksha Ek Jodicha Mamala'' and ''Jallosh Suvarnayugacha''.
Filmography
Television
References
External links
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Living people
Actresses in Marathi cinema
Indian film actresses
Marathi actors
1990 births