Pooja Gor

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{{short description|Indian actress (born 1991)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Pooja Gor
| image = Pooja Gor in 2016 (cropped).jpg
| image_size = 215px
| caption = Gor in 2016
| birth_name = Pooja Gaur
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|06|01|df=y}}<ref name="birthday 1">{{Cite web |title=Pooja Gor celebrates her 25th birthday in snow |work=The Times of India |date=6 June 2016 |access-date=23 August 2016 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Pooja-Gor-celebrates-her-25th-birthday-in-snow/liveblog/52620325.cms}}</ref><ref name="time_TVac"/>
| birth_place = [[Ahmedabad]], India<ref name="times1">{{Cite web |title=Know the characters of Life OK's 'Ek Nayi Ummeed Roshni' |work=The Times of India |date=14 July 2015 |access-date=23 August 2016 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Know-the-characters-of-Life-OKs-Ek-Nayi-Ummeed-Roshni/photostory/48068182.cms}}</ref>
| other_names =
| nationality =
| occupation = Actress, television presenter
| years_active = 2009–present
| partner =
| known_for = ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]''
}}
'''Pooja Gor''' (born 1 June 1994)<ref name="time_TVac">{{Cite web |title=TV actress Pooja Gor turns 25, wishes herself on Instagram |last=Sharma |first=Sarika |work=The Times of India |date=1 June 2016 |access-date=23 August 2016 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/TV-actress-Pooja-Gor-turns-25-wishes-herself-on-Instagram/articleshow/52535508.cms}}</ref> is an Indian television actress.<ref>{{cite web |title=We don't live together: Pooja Gor |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/news-feed/chunk-ht-ui-entertainmentsectionpage-television/we-don-t-live-together-pooja-gor/article1-1113106.aspx |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130827034343/http://www.hindustantimes.com/News-Feed/Chunk-HT-UI-EntertainmentSectionPage-Television/We-don-t-live-together-Pooja-Gor/Article1-1113106.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 August 2013 |work=[[Hindustan Times]] |last=Awaasthi |first=Kavita |access-date=7 January 2015 |date=26 August 2013}}</ref> She is best known for her role of Pratigya in ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=I identify with my character Pratigya |last=Patel |first=Ano |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=21 June 2011 |access-date=23 August 2016 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/I-identify-with-my-character-Pratigya/articleshow/8925577.cms}}</ref><ref name="times1"/><ref>{{Cite web |title=Pratigya in character as host for Lakhon Mein Ek |last=Awaasthi |first=Kavita |work=Hindustan Times |date=3 August 2012 |access-date=23 August 2016 |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/pratigya-in-character-as-host-for-lakhon-mein-ek/story-w1Ick2bBdNQeZQLac99cUM.html}}</ref><ref> name="times1">{{Cite web |title=Know the characters of Life OK's 'Ek Nayi Ummeed Roshni' |work=The Times of India |date=14 July 2015 |access-date=23 August 2016 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Know-the-characters-of-Life-OKs-Ek-Nayi-Ummeed-Roshni/photostory/48068182.cms}}</ref> In 2014, she participated in the reality show ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5]]''.

==Early life==
Pooja Gor was born on 1 June 1991 in [[Ahmedabad, Gujarat]].<ref name="birthday 1"/> In 2015, Gor learned [[kickboxing]] for [[self defence]] and to stay physically fit.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Maheshwari |first1=Neha |title=Pooja Gor is learning kickboxing |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Pooja-Gor-is-learning-kickboxing/articleshow/45910195.cms |access-date=6 April 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=17 January 2015 |language=en}}</ref>

== Career ==
{{BLP unsourced section|date=August 2019}}

=== Television ===

Gor began her television career in 2009 with a supporting role in [[Imagine TV]]'s romance ''[[Kitani Mohabbat Hai]]'' alongside [[Karan Kundra]] and [[Kritika Kamra]]. She played the role of Purvi, the sister-in-law of the female lead Aarohi (played by Kamra). The show, which premiered in January 2009, culminated in September that year.
[[File:Avantika And Pooja.jpg|thumb|right|Pooja Gor with actress [[Avantika Hundal]].]]
Later that year, Gor was cast opposite [[Arhaan Behll]] in the [[Star Plus]] soap ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]'', where she played Pratigya. The show went off air in 2012 after a good run of 3 years.

In 2013, Gor appeared in two episodes of [[Life OK]]'s episodic horror series ''[[Ek Thhi Naayka]]'' opposite [[Vishal Gandhi]]. In the same year, she played an episodic role in another episodic romantic series ''[[Yeh Hai Aashiqui]]'' alongside [[Sehban Azim]]. She also made a special appearance in the finale of the reality show ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]''.

From 2013 to 2015, Gor hosted [[Life OK]]'s crime drama ''[[Savdhaan India]]''. In 2014, she participated in [[Colors TV]]'s reality-stunt series ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5]]'' where she became the first contestant to be eliminated or evicted. That year, she also appeared in ''[[Box Cricket League]]''. In 2015, she starred opposite [[Sahil Anand]] as Roshni, a doctor, in [[Life OK]]'s medical series ''[[Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni]]''.

In 2016, she played an episodic role in ''[[Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (TV series)|Pyar Tune Kya Kiya]]''. In 2019, Gor participated in [[Colors TV]]'s ''Kitchen Champion 5'' along with [[Abigail Jain]]. In 2021, Gor reprise her role Pratigya in ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2]]'' along with [[Arhaan Behll]].{{Citation needed|date=November 2021}}

===Film===
In 2018, Gor made her film debut with the [[Abhishek Kapoor]]-directed inter-faith romance ''[[Kedarnath (film)|Kedarnath]]'', co-starring [[Sushant Singh Rajput]] and newcomer [[Sara Ali Khan]]. She portrayed Brinda Mishra in the film.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}

== Personal life ==
Gor has been in an relationship with TV actor [[Raj Singh Arora]] since 2009.<ref name="relationship 1">{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/pooja-gor-and-raj-singh-arora-complete-8-years-of-togetherness/articleshow/59350053.cms |title=Pooja Gor and Raj Singh Arora complete 8 years of togetherness |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=31 March 2019 |date=28 June 2017}}</ref> In December 2020, Gor announced their separation on Instagram.<ref name="broke up 1">{{cite news |last1=Raghuvanshi |first1=Aakanksha |title=Actress Pooja Gor's Post Confirming Break-Up With Raj Singh Arora Goes Viral |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/actress-pooja-gors-post-confirming-break-up-with-raj-singh-arora-goes-viral-2339735 |access-date=17 December 2020 |work=NDTV.com |date=17 December 2020}}</ref><ref name="broke up 2">{{cite news |title=Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya fame Pooja Gor announces split with boyfriend Raj Singh Arora; says 'Difficult decisions take time to process' |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/mann-kee-awaaz-pratigya-fame-pooja-gor-announces-split-with-boyfriend-raj-singh-arora-says-difficult-decisions-take-time-to-process/articleshow/79762904.cms |access-date=17 December 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=16 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Notes
|-
| 2018 ||''[[Kedarnath (film)|Kedarnath]]''|| Brinda Mishra || Debut film
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! Year
! Show
! Role
! Ref(s)
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009
| ''[[Kitani Mohabbat Hai]]''
| Purvi Salil Mittal
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Koi Aane Ko Hai]]''
| Pooja
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/raj-singh-arora-pooja-gor-koi-aane-ko-hai |title=Raj Singh Arora, Pooja Gor in Koi Aane Ko Hai |first=Tellychakkar |last=Team |website=Tellychakkar.com |access-date=7 January 2020}}</ref>
|-
| 2009–2012
| ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]''
| Pratigya Krishna Singh
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009
| ''[[Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil]]''
| rowspan="5" | Guest (as Pratigya)
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna (2008 TV series)|Tujh Sang Preet Lagai Sajna]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2010
| ''[[Saath Nibhaana Saathiya]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Meethi Choori No 1]]''
| Contestant
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Kaun Banega Crorepati|Kaun Banega Crorepati 4]]''
| Guest
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2011
| ''[[Maayke Se Bandhi Dor]]''
| rowspan="7" | Guest (as Pratigya)
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Ruk Jaana Nahin]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="6" | 2012
| ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Sasural Genda Phool]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Teri Meri Love Stories]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Lakhon Mein Ek (TV series)|Lakhon Mein Ek]]''
| Host
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Pooja-Gor-of-Pratigya-fame-to-host-Lakhon-Mein-Ek/articleshow/15280846.cms |title=Pooja Gor of 'Pratigya' fame to host 'Lakhon Mein Ek' |date=30 July 2012 |work=The Times of India |access-date=23 August 2016}}</ref>
|-
| ''[[V The Serial]]''
| Herself
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="5" | 2013
| ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 6)|Bigg Boss 6]]''
| Guest
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Ek Thhi Naayka]]''
| Anya
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Yeh Hai Aashiqui]]''
| Pakhi
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''Mujhe Pankh De Do''
| rowspan="2" | Guest
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[The Bachelorette India|The Bachelorette India: Mere Khayaalon Ki Mallika]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2013–2015
| ''[[Savdhaan India]]''
| Host
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Post-Lakhon-Mein-Ek-Pooja-Gor-hosts-Savdhaan-India/articleshow/19143854.cms |title=Post Lakhon Mein Ek, Pooja Gor hosts Savdhaan India |last=Agarwal |first=Stuti |date=23 March 2013 |work=The Times of India |access-date=23 August 2016}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5]]''
| rowspan="2" | Contestant
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2014–2015
| ''[[Box Cricket League#Team Members: Season 1|Box Cricket League 1]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.india.com/showbiz/box-cricket-league-teams-bcl-2014-team-details-with-tv-actors-names-of-celebrities-221217/ |title=Box Cricket League Teams: BCL 2014 Team Details With TV Actors & Names of Celebrities |work=india.com |access-date=14 December 2014 |date=14 December 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150910025418/http://www.india.com/showbiz/box-cricket-league-teams-bcl-2014-team-details-with-tv-actors-names-of-celebrities-221217/ |archive-date=10 September 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2015
| ''[[Zindagi Khatti Meethi]]''
| Guest
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni]]''
| Dr. Roshni Singh
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Kalash - Ek Vishwaas]]''
| Guest (as Roshni)
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2016
| ''[[Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya (TV series)|Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya]]''
| Sumona
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[The Kapil Sharma Show]]''
| Guest role
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2017
| ''[[BIG Memsaab]]''
| rowspan="4" | Guest
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| ''[[Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 9)|Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Sasural Simar Ka]]''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| 2019
| ''Kitchen Champion 5''
| style="text-align:center;" |
|-
| rowspan="2"| 2021
| ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2]]''
| rowspan="2"| Pratigya Krishna Singh
| style="text-align:center;" |<ref>{{cite news |last1=Keshri |first1=Shweta |title=Pooja Gor, Arhaan Behll begin shooting Mann Ki Awaaz Pratigya 2 in Prayagraj |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/soaps/story/pooja-gor-arhaan-behll-begin-shooting-mann-ki-awaaz-pratigya-2-in-prayagraj-1772913-2021-02-25 |access-date=27 February 2021 |work=India Today |date=25 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| ''Ankahee Dastaan''
|
|-
|}

===Web===

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! Year
! Name
! Role
! Platform
! Ref(s)
|-
| 2016
|'' Shitty Ideas Trending''
| Meera
| [[You Tube]]
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Streaming in 28 Jan 2021: Pooja Gor and Karan V Grover team up for SIT's rom-com Grass is Greener on the Other Side |url=https://pressboltnews.com/pooja-gor-and-karan-v-grover-team-up-for-sits-rom-com-grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side/ |access-date=28 January 2021 |work=Bn News |date=28 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2019
| ''[[The Verdict - State vs Nanavati]]''
| Vidya Joshi
| [[ALTBalaji]] and [[ZEE5]]
| <ref>{{cite news |title=The Verdict-State Vs Nanavati second trailer: ALTBalaji-ZEE5 series seems like a compelling retelling |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/the-verdict-state-vs-nanavati-second-trailer-manav-kaul-sumeet-vyas-altbalaji-5985802/ |access-date=14 December 2020 |work=The Indian Express |date=12 September 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
| 2020
| ''Shrikant Bashir''
| Raveena Sahni
| [[Sony LIV]]
| <ref>{{cite news |title=Streaming in December 2020: Torbaaz, Maara, Black Widows and more |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/web-series/streaming-in-december-2020-black-widows-durgamati-and-coolie-no-1-7074473/ |access-date=14 December 2020 |work=The Indian Express |date=1 December 2020 |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|}

== See also ==
{{Main |List of Hindi television actresses}}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
{{Commons category|Pooja Gaur|Pooja Gor}}
* {{IMDb name|5156947}}
* {{Instagram| poojagor }}
* {{Bollywood Hungama person|pooja-gor}}

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