Pooja Bedi

What I find compelling about Pooja Bedi is how she refused to be defined by her famous parents. As the daughter of Kabir Bedi and Protima Bedi, she could have coasted on the family name, yet she built her own identity across acting, talk show hosting, newspaper columns, and reality television. Appearing on shows like Bigg Boss and Fear Factor takes a different kind of nerve than scripted work — you have nothing to hide behind. To me, her career is a study in reinvention: she treats fame not as an inheritance but as raw material, reshaping it decade after decade on her own terms.

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Name (English)

Pooja Bedi

Name (Japanese)

プージャ・ベディ

Reading

ぷーじゃ・べでぃ

Born

May 11, 1970 (age 56)

Origin

Mumbai, Bombay State, India

Occupation

actor / presenter / model / television actor

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Dog

• Official sitehttps://poojabedi.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/poojabediofficial/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pooja%20Bedi
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3595919

Tags

• Bombay State
• actor
• presenter
• model

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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