Pooja Hegde: Here are lesser-known facts about the popular South Indian star

Pooja Hegde is widely kwn for her works in Telugu films. actor me her debut with Mugamoodi, which released in 2012. Hegde's debut film garnered her widespre attention and praise from viewers. Some of most memorable performances of Pooja Hegde came in movies like Mugamoodi, Oka Laila Kosam, Duvva Jagannham, Maharshi, and ors. She stepped into Bollywood with film Mohenjo Daro alongside Hrithik Roshan. With all that said w, here are some of unkwn facts about Pooja Hegde:

Lesser-kwn facts about Pooja Hegde

Pooja Hegde is born to Manjunath Hegde and Latha Hegde. She was born and brought up in Mangalore, Karnataka. Hegde's mor tongue is Tullu and actor is kwn for her fluency in various langus. Apart from Tullu, she can speak in or langus like English, Marathi, Hindi, and Telugu. 

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Pooja Hegde, before stepping into acting, was a beauty pant contestant. She was runner-up at Miss Universe India 2010 competition. She n entered film industry with Tamil film titled Mugamoodi, which released in year 2012. 

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Apart from her acting abilities, Pooja Hegde is also kwn for her dancing skills in movies. Her dance moves in films like Mohenjo Daro are widely appreciated. actor is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.  

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Hegde gruated with a degree in Commerce. actor attended M.M.K. College, which is a private educational institute. Pooja Hegde is also kwn to have attended various intercollegiate events and competitions including dance shows and fashion shows. 

Pooja Hegde me her debut with Bollywood film titled Mohenjo Daro. Many of her fans are unaware of how she was selected for her role in film. In an interview with a media portal, Ashutosh Gowariker's wife, Sunita Gowariker said that y wanted a new face and Hegde got chosen for her 'perfect combination of grace, strength, and incence' and that is what character demanded, according to Sunita Gowariker. In yet ar interview with a news daily, Hegde recalled how she got film and said Sunita Gowariker h seen one of her scooter vertisements and asked about her. 

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