Pooja Banerjee

Pooja Banerjee
Banerjee at Star Parivaar Awards 2018
Born (1991-11-08) 8 November 1991 (age 32)
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present
Known for
Spouse
(m. 2017)
[1]
Children1

Pooja Banerjee (born 8 November 1991) is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi television.[1] She began her television career as a contestant in MTV Roadies and subsequently starred as Tejal Majumdar in her first lead show, Ek Doosre Se Karte Hain Pyaar Hum.[1][2]

She gained initial fame by teaming up with Ekta Kapoor for few temporary supporting roles in Chandrakanta, Chandra Nandini and Dil Hi Toh Hai.[3] Shortly thereafter, Banerjee became a household name and gained wider popularity with her roles in Kapoor's hugely successful shows Kasautii Zindagii Kay as Nivedita Basu and Kumkum Bhagya as Rhea Mehra.[4][5] Since 2018, she was also playing the pivotal character of Bani Mehra in 3 seasons of Kapoor's web series Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain.[6]

  1. ^ a b c "Swimming is his first love: Pooja Banerjee on national swimmer husband Sandeep Sejwal". The Times of India. 27 August 2018. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  2. ^ "Pooja Banerjee's love for bikes". Times Of India. 19 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Behind the scenes: Erica Fernandes and Pooja Banerjee deck up to celebrate Durga Puja in Kasautii Zindagii Kay 2". The Times of India. 9 October 2018.
  4. ^ "'I am really exhausted when I reach home'". Rediff.
  5. ^ "Pooja Banerjee: I am not here to show skin". Times Of India. 10 April 2015.
  6. ^ "Jodha Akbar and other TV shows: How the actors cope with shooting in hot, open locales". Archived from the original on 2 May 2015.