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Born on July 18, 1989, Bhumi Pednekar is from Mumbai, Bombay State, India. Public records list Bhumi Pednekar as an actor and climate activist. The age as of 2026 is 37. Listed accolades include Filmfare Awards, International Indian Film Academy Awards, Producers Guild Film Awards and 5 more. The listed height is 163 cm.
My Take
Bhumi Pednekar interests me because she carved out a niche almost nobody in glamour-obsessed Bollywood wanted: the headstrong small-town woman, played with unvarnished honesty. From transforming herself physically for her debut to collecting three Filmfare Awards, she has consistently chosen substance over surface, and that's rare. I also admire that her convictions extend off-screen into climate activism, which tells me her seriousness isn't an act. To me, performers who win on craft and character rather than image are the ones who endure, and Pednekar feels built for the long haul.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Bhumi Pednekar
- Name (Japanese)
- ブーミー・ペードネーカル
- Reading
- ぶーみー・ぺーどねーかる
- Born
- July 18, 1989 (age 37)
- Origin
- Mumbai, Bombay State, India
- Height
- 163 cm
- Occupation
- actor / climate activist
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Cancer / Snake
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Filmfare Awards
- International Indian Film Academy Awards
- Producers Guild Film Awards
- Zee Cine Awards
- ETC Bollywood Business Awards
- Asiavision Awards
- Times of India Film Awards
- Stardust Awards
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Bala |
| Notable work | Pati Patni Aur Woh |
| Notable work | Shubh Mangal Saavdhan |
| Notable work | Dum Laga Ke Haisha |
4. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/bhumipednekar/
- Xhttps://x.com/bhumipednekar
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhumi%20Pednekar
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%BC%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9A%E3%83%BC%E3%83%89%E3%83%8D%E3%83%BC%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AB
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19664326
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Bhumi Pednekar born?
Bhumi Pednekar was born on July 18, 1989 and is 37 years old.
Where is Bhumi Pednekar from?
Bhumi Pednekar is from Mumbai, Bombay State, India.
What does Bhumi Pednekar do?
Bhumi Pednekar works as actor, climate activist.
How tall is Bhumi Pednekar?
Bhumi Pednekar is 163 cm tall.
What is Bhumi Pednekar known for?
Bhumi Pednekar's notable works include Bala, Pati Patni Aur Woh, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan.
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