Shubha Poonja
Shubha Poonja | |
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Actress, model | |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Shubha Poonja is an Indian actress and former
Shubha started her career in 2003-04 and has completed 2 decades (20 years) in the film industry working in nearly 50 movies. She established herself as one of the leading actresses in Kannada Cinema from 2008 to 2012. She still remains one of the most known faces with her regular appearances on T.V. shows and now with her YouTube channel.
Career
Shubha Poonja is of
Meanwhile, she won the "Miss Chennai-Top Model 2003" title.
After starring in the Tamil films Thirudiya Idhayathai in the following months, she entered the
After becoming a household name, Shubha stuck with similar kind of stereotypical roles and choices that impeeded her career. Up until 2016, her films underperfomed and with Jai Maruthi 800 becoming a commercial success, she made a positive comeback. She also was one of the mentors and led a team for Super Kabbadi - a sports reality show for women in the Kannada Film Industry.
Following this, she participated in the Kannada reality show,
After Shubha's stint with Bigg Boss, she married her boyfriend Sumanth[5] and went on a promotional drive for her recently released movies like Naragunda Bandaya, Rhymes and Ambuja. While none of them performed to expectations, her latest film 3Devi is all set to release. This is also Shubha's first movie as a producer and has already made waves across several International Film Festivals worldwide winning many awards.
Filmography
Kannada films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Jackpot | Preethi | |
| 2007 | Chanda | Swapna | |
| 2008 | Moggina Manasu | Renuka | Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Kannada |
| Slum Bala | Malliga | ||
| 2009 | Anjadiru | Uththara | |
| Thaakath | Bhagya (Bhageerathi) | ||
| 2010 | Preethi Hangama | Geetha | |
| Naari Adda | |||
| 2011 | Kanteerava | Indra | |
| Naanalla | Bhavya | ||
| 2012 | Golmaal | Preethi | |
| 2013 | Parari |
Urmila | |
| 2014 | Chirayu | ||
| 2015 | Kotigond Love Story | ||
| 2016 | Tarle Nan Maklu | ||
| Jai Maruthi 800 | Smitha | ||
| Sigandur Chowdeshwari Mahime | |||
| 2017 | Meenakshi | Meenakshi | |
| Thatan Thithi Mommagan Prastha | Sanjana | ||
| 2018 | Googal | Nandini | |
| Kelavu Dinagala Nanthara | Priya | ||
| Raja Loves Radhe | Rukku | ||
| Raambo 2 | Herself | Cameo | |
| 2019 | Jayamahal | Jaya | |
| 2020 | Naragunda Bandaya | ||
| 2021 | Beera | Shuba | |
| 2022 | Rhymes | ||
| 2023 | Ambuja | Nandini | |
| 3Devi † | Post-production |
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Tamil films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Machi | Rakshita | |
| 2005 | Thirudiya Idhayathai | Haritha | |
| 2007 | Oru Ponnu Oru Paiyan | Shubha | |
| 2008 | Sutta Pazham | Vandana |
References
- ^ "Shooting of Kannada film "Chirayu" at padubidri beach". Padubidri News.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Shuba - The new girl!". Sify. Archived from the original on 15 July 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Mangalorean Actress Shuba Punja Hits 'Jackpot'". mangalorean.com. 27 May 2005. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ^ "Shuba Punja: Sreedevi is my role model". IndiaGlitz.com. Archived from the original on 22 April 2005. Retrieved 27 May 2009.
- ^ "Shubha Poonja ties the knot with Sumanth Billava". The Times of India. 28 October 2023. Archived from the original on 28 October 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
External links
- Shubha Poonja at IMDb