Full Name: Poonam Singh Bajwa
Date of Birth: April 5, 1985
Age: 41 (as of 2026)
Zodiac Sign: Aries ♈
Birthplace: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Mainstream Actress & Model
Physical Appearance
Height: 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight: ~56 kg (123 lbs)
Build: Slim / Voluptuous
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Dark Brown
Family & Personal Life
Background: Born into a Punjabi family in Mumbai to Amarjit Singh Bajwa, a Naval Officer, and Jayalakshmi Bajwa. Academically inclined, she won the "Miss Pune" pageant in 2005 while finishing her schooling, which opened up part-time modeling opportunities. During a standard five-month gap before starting her higher education, she traveled to Hyderabad for a fashion runway show where she was scouted for cinema. She balanced her early acting projects with her education, successfully graduating with a degree in English Literature from Symbiosis International University in Pune.
Hobbies: Fashion styling, interior designing, traveling, and creating digital lifestyle vlogs.
Residence
📍 Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (with deep professional roots and frequent stays in Chennai and Hyderabad)
Career
Estimated Net Worth: ₹8 Crore to ₹12 Crore (approximately $1 Million - $1.5 Million, accumulated over a multi-lingual career spanning more than two decades. She made her successful acting debut with the Telugu film *Modati Cinema* in 2005, before building a massive pan-South fan base. She starred in landmark commercial hits including Tollywood's *Parugu*, Kollywood's *Seval*, *Thenavattu*, *Kacheri Arambam*, and *Aranmanai 2*, alongside popular Mollywood multi-starrers like *China Town* and *Venicile Vyapari*).