Bhumi Pednekar Biography – Bhumi Pednekar Height, Weight, Age, Measurements, Net Worth, Bio & More, If you are fond of watching Bollywood movies then you must have known about Bhumi Pednekar. Bhumi Pednekar, who made her Bollywood debut in the year 2015 with the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha, needs no introduction today. Her acting in this film was highly appreciated and she also received the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Actress. From 2015 till now, she has appeared in many successful films. She also worked with Akshay Kumar in the film Toilet Ek Prem Katha.
Bhumi Pednekar Biography
Bhumi Pednekar was born on 18 July 1989 in Mumbai. Her father Satish was a former home and labor minister of Maharashtra and her mother Sumitra works as an anti-tobacco activist after her husband’s death. Bhumi Pednekar did her schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir, Juhu. At the age of 15, his parents took a study loan and sent him to study acting at Whistling Woods International, but he was fired from there due to low attendance. After a year and a half, he joined Yash Raj Films as an assistant director. She worked for the company under Shanu Sharma for 6 years.
Bhumi Pednekar has worked in 12 films since 2015.
Bhumi Pednekar Personal
Name | Bhumi Pednekar |
Profession | Actress |
Date of Birth | 18 July 1989 |
Birth Palace | Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
Hometown | Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
Residence/House | Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
Age | 31 Years (as in 2020) |
Star Sign/Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Indian |
Religion | Hinduism |
Hobbies | Yoga, Reading |
Her film Badhaai Do with Rajkummar Rao is set to release in 2021. Earlier this film was scheduled to release in March 2021 but due to some reason its release date was postponed. In March 2021, she started shooting for her next spy comedy film Mr Le Le. This film is produced by Karan Johar. Mr Lele films Vicky Kaushal and Kiara Advani in lead roles apart from Bhumi Pednekar.
Film career of Bhumi Pednekar
Bhumi Pednekar worked as an assistant casting director with Yash Raj Films. After this, in the year 2015, he made his debut with the romantic comedy film Dum Laga Ke Haisha produced by Yash Raj Films. In this film, Ayushmann Khurrana played the role of her husband and Bhumi played the role of a fat woman in it. The film was well received by the audience and at the same time his acting was also appreciated.
After this, she appeared with Akshay Kumar in comedy films like Toilet: Ek Prem Katha, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, Son Chiriya, Bala and Pati Patni Aur Woh. After this she played the character of sharp shooter Chandro Tomar in the films Saand Ki Aankh in 2019 for which she received the Filmfare Best Actress Critics Award alongside Taapsee Pannu.
Favourite Things
Favourite Actor | Salman Khan, Aamir Khan |
Favourite Actress | Kangana Ranaut, Priyanka Chopra |
Favourite Food | Butter Chicken, Dal Makhni, Pizza, Missi Roti |
Favourite Films | Raja Hindustan |
Favourite Holiday Destination | Goa |
Which awards have been received by Bhumi Pednekar ?
Bhumi Pednekar has received 10 awards so far. She received the first award in Bollywood, the Filmfare Best Female Debut Award. She then won the Best Female Debut award at the Producers Guild Film Awards, Star Screen Awards and Zee Cine Awards. She then won Superstar of Tomorrow – Female at Stardust Awards, Most Entertaining Actor in a Special Role – Female at Big Star Entertainment Awards, Best Female Debut award at International Indian Film Academy Awards.
For your information, let us tell you that he got all these awards for his first film Dum Laga Ke Haisha. After this, she received the Critics Award for Best Actress at the Filmfare Awards and Screen Awards for the film Saand Ki Aankh. She also won the Best Supporting Actress award at the Zee Cine Awards for the film Bala.
Educational & Qualification
School | Arya Vidya Mandir School, Juhu, Mumbai |
College/University | University of Mumbai Whistling Woods International Institute of Film, Communication and Media Arts, Mumbai |
Qualification | Bachelor of Commerce (B. Com) |
Awards, Honours
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2016)
- Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow- Female (2016)
- Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for Best Actress for the film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2018)
- Lokmat Most Stylish Award for Most Stylish Rising Star (2018)
Physical Appearance
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 157cm in meters– 1.57m in feet inches– 5’ 15” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 54 Kg in pounds– 119 lbs |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | Not Known |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
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