Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, Model, Producer, Television Presenter |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 04/02/1977 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | St. Louis, Missouri, USA |
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Pooja Kumar |
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| Religion | Hinduism |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm |
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| Weight | 55 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Figure Measurements | 36-26-36 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Parkway West High School, Ballwin, USA |
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| University | Washington University, St. Louis, USA |
| Educational Qualification | B.A. in Political Science & Finance |
Personal Life
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| Pets | Pet dog and cat |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Father | Promod Kumar (from Dehradun) |
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| Mother | Deepali Kumar (from Lucknow) |
| Siblings | Paraag Kumar (A Doctor) |
Career
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| Notable Works |
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| Career Statistics | Over 35 films across Hollywood, Bollywood, Kollywood, and Tollywood; 15 off-Broadway plays; 25 TV shows; Producer of 3 award-winning short films |
Favourites
| Favorite Food | Chinese Food |
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| Favorite Actress | Sridevi |
| Favorite Film | The Sixth Sense (1999) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Pooja Kumar was born in St. Louis, Missouri, to an Indian family. | |
| 2. Her family immigrated from India to the USA. | |
| 3. Despite her family's wishes for her to pursue medicine or engineering, she decided to pursue acting. | |
| 4. Since 2000, she has appeared in over 20 films in various languages. | |
| 5. Pooja Kumar is an accomplished individual in acting, dancing, hosting, and producing. | |
| 6. To stay fit, she practices Yoga five times a week. | |
| 7. She is skilled in Indian classical dance styles such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, and Kathak. | |
| 8. She is the only Indian-American actress to work in five different languages: Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and English. | |
| 9. Her father belongs to Dehradun while her mother is from Lucknow. | |
| 10. Her parents, Promod and Deepali Kumar, immigrated from India to the USA in 1970. | |
| 11. She appeared in Pakistani television drama Ishq Junoon Deewanagi on HUM TV in the late 2000s. | |
| 12. Being an American who is very popular in South Asia has given her the ability to bridge gaps between America and South Asian perspectives throughout her career. |