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Pooja Gandhi is listed as an actor and model. Pooja Gandhi was born on October 7, 1983 in Meerut, Meerut district, India. The age as of 2026 is 42.
My Take
Pooja Gandhi's story is the kind I find irresistible: a young woman from Meerut in the north who rose to the very top of southern India's Kannada cinema. The runaway success of Mungaru Male in 2006 earned her the nickname Rain Girl and an honorary doctorate, but what strikes me is the courage it took to thrive in a language and culture not her own. From modeling to stardom, she embodies how a single film can rewrite a life. I imagine her screen presence seeped into audiences the way rain soaks the earth, and that lingering quality is what I most want to witness.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pooja Gandhi
- Name (Japanese)
- プージャ・ガンディー
- Reading
- ぷーじゃ・がんでぃー
- Born
- October 7, 1983 (age 42)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Libra / Boar
- Origin
- Meerut, Meerut district, India
- Occupation
- actor / model
2. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pooja%20Gandhi
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7228526
3. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. 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 Pooja Gandhi born?
Born October 7, 1983 (age 42).
Where is Pooja Gandhi from?
Pooja Gandhi is from Meerut, Meerut district, India.
What does Pooja Gandhi do?
Pooja Gandhi works as actor, model.
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