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{{Short description|Indian actress (b. 1962)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| image = File:Dhillon-Poonam.jpg
| caption = Dhillon in 2012
| name = Poonam Dhillon
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|4|18|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]
| occupation = Actress
| yearsactive = 1978–present
| spouse = {{marriage|Ashok Thakeria|1988|1997|end=divorce}}
| children = 2
| website = {{Officialsite|http://www.poonamdhillon.com}}
}}
'''Poonam Dhillon''' (born 18 April 1962) is an Indian [[Hindi]]-language film, theatre and TV [[Actor|actress]] and a politician. A former [[Femina Miss India]] (1977),<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.khabar.com/magazine/around-town/poonam_dhillon_act_ii.aspx |title=Poonam Dhillon: Act II |publisher=Khabar.com |access-date=1 February 2014}}</ref> she is best known for her 1979 film ''[[Noorie]].'' Some of her well-known films include ''[[Red Rose (1980 film)|Red Rose]]'' (1980), ''[[Dard (1981 film)|Dard]]'' (1981), ''[[Romance (1983 film)|Romance]]'' (1983), ''[[Sohni Mahiwal (1984 film)|Sohni Mahiwal]]'' (1984), '' [[Teri Meherbaniyan]]'' (1985) ''[[Samundar]]'' (1986), ''[[Saveray Wali Gaadi|Saveraywali Gaadi]]'' (1986), ''[[Karma (1986 film)|Karma]]'' (1986), ''[[Naam (1986 film)|Naam]]'' (1986) and ''[[Maalamaal]]'' (1988).

Dhillon participated in ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series)|Bigg Boss]]'' in 2009. She played the lead role of Sharda Modi in the [[Sony Entertainment Television (India)|Sony TV]] series ''[[Ekk Nayi Pehchaan]]'' in 2013. She has done theatre, starting with the award-winning "The Perfect Husband" and many other plays, the latest being "The Perfect Wife" with several shows in [[United States]] and [[Dubai]].

==Career==

The first time Dhillon gained fame was when she got crowned Miss Young India 1978 at the age of 16.<ref>[http://feminamissindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1571847.cms Trivia – Celebrity Snippets – Femina Miss India – Indiatimes]. Feminamissindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved on 20 February 2012.</ref>

Director [[Yash Chopra]] noticed her and offered her a role in the film ''[[Trishul (film)|Trishul]]'' (1978) where her song "Gapoochi Gapoochi Gum Gum" with [[Sachin (actor)|Sachin Pilgaonkar]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Poonam's show |author=Bharathi S. Pradhan |work=[[The Telegraph (India)|The Telegraph]] |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120415/jsp/7days/story_15375935.jsp#.VU3YC4uUdyw |date=15 April 2012 |access-date=9 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/poonam-dhillon-bollywood-beauty-to-telly-housewife/1/335762.html |title=Poonam Dhillon, Bollywood beauty to telly housewife |author=Shivani Mankermi |work=[[India Today]] |place=[[Mumbai]] |date=12 January 2014 |access-date=9 May 2015}}</ref> became popular.<ref>https://www.mid-day.com/photos/poonam-dhillon-the-56-year-old-actress-who-wanted-to-be-a-doctor/16616</ref> Chopra then gave her the title role in ''[[Noorie]]'' (1979) opposite [[Farooq Shaikh]], which he produced. The low budget film [[Noorie]] shot in Bhaderwah, Kashmir, became a superhit and was a phenomenal success at the box office, partly also for [[Khayyam]]'s music. For this film, Poonam was nominated for the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]].

Subsequently, she went on to act in around 90 films in Hindi, including ''Sohni Mahiwal'', ''Red Rose'', ''Teri Kasam'', ''Dard'', ''Nishana'', ''Yeh Vaada Raha'', ''Samunder'', ''Romance'', ''Kasam'', and ''Sitamgar''. She was paired with [[Rajesh Khanna]]<ref>[http://entertainment.in.msn.com/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=4155691&page=6 Birthday Special: Rajesh Khanna – 6] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131017203124/http://entertainment.in.msn.com/gallery.aspx?cp-documentid=4155691&page=6 |date=17 October 2013 }}. Entertainment.in.msn.com (29 December 2011). Retrieved on 2012-02-20.</ref> in six films: ''[[Dard (1981 film)|Dard]]'', ''[[Nishaan (1983 film)|Nishaan]]'', ''[[Zamana (1985 film)|Zamana]]'', ''[[Awam (film)|Awam]]'', ''[[Red Rose (1980 film)]]'' and ''Jai Shiv Shankar''.<ref>[http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/Business_of_Bollywood/A_rose_by_any_name/articleshow/2547342.cms A rose by any name]. Economictimes.indiatimes.com (17 November 2007). Retrieved on 2012-02-20.</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.realbollywood.com/2011/04/poonam-dhillon-enchant-silver-screen.html |title=Poonam Dhillon to enchant the silver screen once again |website=Realbollywood.com |date=20 April 2011 |access-date=20 February 2012 |archive-date=3 May 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120503103744/http://www.realbollywood.com/2011/04/poonam-dhillon-enchant-silver-screen.html |url-status=dead }}</ref> She made a special appearance in [[Judaai (1997 film)|''Judaai'']] as a favour to producer [[Boney Kapoor]] when [[Juhi Chawla]] had to drop out.

She also appeared in regional films such as ''Nyay Danda'' ([[Cinema of West Bengal|Bengali]]), ''[[Yuddha Kaanda]]'' ([[Kannada cinema|Kannada]]), ''Ishtam'' ([[Telugu language|Telugu]]) and ''[[Yavarum Nalam]]'' ([[Tamil language|Tamil]]), ''[[13B: Fear Has a New Address|13B: Fear has a new address]]'' ([[Hindi]]).

Dhillon was a contestant on Season 3 of ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 3)|Bigg Boss]]'' aired on [[Colors (TV)|Colors TV]] in 2009. She ended up as the second runner-up on the show.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-i-participated-in-bigg-boss-to-connect-with-next-gen-poonam-dhillon-1328031 |title=I participated in 'Bigg Boss' to connect with next gen: Poonam Dhillon |date=27 December 2009 |website=DNA India |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref> Her big comeback on Indian television in a lead role was with the serial ''[[Ekk Nayi Pehchaan]]'' on [[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]] in 2013 where she played the uneducated yet ideal wife of a rich businessman.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/top-stories/story/poonam-dhillon-bollywood-beauty-to-telly-housewife-176502-2014-01-12 |title=Poonam Dhillon, Bollywood beauty to telly housewife |first=Shivani|last=Mankermi |date=12 January 2014|website=India Today |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019 }}</ref>

She has been in the [[Hindi theatre|Hindi theater]] production ''The Perfect Husband'', which won the best comedy play award in 2005 and which completed a [[Golden jubilee|Golden Jubilee]] run. She then did another play ''The Perfect Wife'' co-starring Sooraj Thapar and ''Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi'' with [[Aasif Sheikh|Asif Sheikh]]. She was also seen in a play called ''U Turn'' which is the Hindi version of a Marathi play.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/art-and-theatre/it-s-play-time-for-poonam-dhillon_117995.htm |title=It's play time for Poonam Dhillon |publisher=Zee News |date=28 August 2012 |access-date=1 February 2014}}</ref>

Dhillon ventured into the make-up van business, pioneering the concept in the Indian film industry. She runs a make-up van company called "Vanity."<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/others/news-interviews/Actors-need-good-PR-skills-Poonam-Dhillon/articleshow/13923309.cms |title=Actors need good PR skills: Poonam Dhillon - Times of India |website=The Times of India |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Dhillon was born on 18 April 1962, in [[Kanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]. Her father Amreek Singh was an [[aeronautical engineer]] in the [[Indian Air Force]] and would often get transferred. Her mother was a school principal and both her siblings are doctors. Poonam was quite studious growing up and aspired to become a doctor.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mid-day.com/photos/poonam-dhillon-the-56-year-old-actress-who-wanted-to-be-a-doctor/16616 |title=Poonam Dhillon: Do you know the actress-turned-politician wanted to be a doctor? |website=mid-day |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nokiajeenaisikanaam.indiatimes.com/poonam.html |title=Nokia Jeena Isi Ka Namm Hai |publisher=Nokiajeenaisikanamm.indiatimes.com |access-date=1 February 2014}}</ref> Poonam attended Carmel Convent in [Chandigarh] for schooling and did her graduation after joining films at age 16.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/hindi/poonam-dhillon-talks-about-her-school-time-friends-and-teachers/videoshow/63174799.cms |title=Poonam Dhillon talks about her school time friends and teachers {{!}} Hindi Movie News - Bollywood - Times of India |website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>

In 2013, she was pursuing an MBA in International Business.<ref>{{cite news |agency=TNN |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-interviews/Poonam-Dhillon-pursuing-MBA-degree/articleshow/19192189.cms?referral=PM |title=Poonam Dhillon pursuing MBA degree |work=[[The Times Of India]] |date=26 March 2013 |access-date=1 February 2014 |author=Priyanka Naithani}}</ref> Dhillon was married to producer [[Ashok Thakeria]] and has two children, a daughter Paloma<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.newsnation.in/photos/entertainment/meet-poonam-dhillons-daughter-paloma-internets-latest-crush-3478 |title=Meet Poonam Dhillon's daughter Paloma, internet's latest CRUSH!- News Nation |website=News Nation |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019|date=27 June 2019 }}</ref> and a son Anmol.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/star-kids/story/bhansali-to-launch-poonam-dhillon-son-anmol-with-tuesdays-and-saturdays-1338359-2018-09-12 |title=Bhansali to launch Poonam Dhillon's son Anmol with Tuesdays and Saturdays? |website=India Today |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019|date=12 September 2018 }}</ref>

== Activism and politics ==
She has been very active with social causes like drug awareness, AIDS awareness, [[Family planning in India|family planning]] and [[organ donation]].<ref name=":1" />

She has been a prominent speaker at the [[South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation|SAARC]] business summits in [[Kathmandu]] and Delhi and was appointed cultural ambassador.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/world?cp-documentid=5459538 |title=Promote tourism through cinema in SAARC countries: actors |publisher=MSN |date=23 September 2011 |access-date=1 February 2014}}</ref> She was also a speaker at the MINDMINE event.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mindminesummit.com/Poonam-Dhillon.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131024192536/http://mindminesummit.com/Poonam-Dhillon.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 October 2013 |title=MindMine Summit |publisher=MindMine Summit |access-date=1 February 2014}}</ref> In 2012, she along with other celebrities participated in a show supporting the "Save and Empower the Girl Child" cause in collaboration with [[Lilavati Hospital]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/7-days/poonams-show/cid/427270 |title=Poonam's show |website=www.telegraphindia.com |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/images-kajol-and-sushmita-lend-their-celebrity-to-empower-the-girl-child-273616.html |title=Images: Kajol and Sushmita Sen lend their celeb power to the girl child |website=Firstpost |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>

In 2014, she launched an event management and film production company called "Poetic Justice Films and Entertainment Pvt. Ltd." with industrialist [[Aneel Murarka]] and choreographer Samir Tanna.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/mumbai/Poonam-Dhillon-celebrated-her-birthday-and-launched-her-company-Poetic-Justice-Films-and-Entertainment-at-The-Westin-Mumbai-Garden-City-in-Mumbai/articleshow/19648545.cms |title=Poonam Dhillon celebrated her birthday and launched her company Poetic Justice Films and Entertainment at The Westin Mumbai Garden City in Mumbai - Times of India |website=The Times of India |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>

In 2017, Dhillon was appointed as one of four members to the [[Central Board of Film Certification|Film Certification Appellate Tribunal]], which is the official body for appeals against decisions of the Central Board of Film Certification in the Indian film industry.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/regulators/people/dhillon-among-three-women-on-film-tribunal-170110 |title=Dhillon among three women on Film Tribunal |date=10 January 2017 |website=Indian Television Dot Com |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>

Dhillon joined the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bhartiya Janta Party]] in 2004 and was appointed Vice President of the Mumbai unit of the party in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/mumbai-bjps-new-vice-president-poonam-dhillon-says-she-wants-to-be-a-hardcore-worker-not-decorative-piece-5550651.html |title=Mumbai BJP's new vice-president Poonam Dhillon says she wants to be a hardcore worker, not decorative piece |website=Firstpost |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.mumbailive.com/en/politics/bollywood-film-actress-poonam-dhillon-appointed-as-vice-president-of-mumbai-bjp-30232 |title=BJP appoints actress Poonam Dhillon as BJP Mumbai Vice-President |website=Mumbai Live |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>

==Filmography==

===Films===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Film
! Actor
! Director
! Language
!Notes
|-
| 2020
| ''[[Jai Mummy Di]]''
| [[Danish Husain]]
| Navjyot Gulati
| [[Hindi]]
|<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/poonam-dhillon-excited-to-star-in-jai-mummy-di-119021800354_1.html |title=Poonam Dhillon excited to star in 'Jai Mummy Di' |last=IANS |date=18 February 2019 |work=Business Standard India |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/poonam-dhillon-returns-to-the-big-screen-as-mummy-ji-in-luv-ranjan-s-next-1458965-2019-02-18 |title=Poonam Dhillon returns to the big screen as Mummy Ji in Luv Ranjan's next |date=18 February 2019 |website=India Today |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2014
| ''[[Double Di Trouble]]''
| Dharmendra
| [[Smeep Kang]]
| [[Punjabi language|Punjabi]]
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/movie-reviews/movie-review-dharmendra-starrer-double-di-trouble-is-a-laugh-riot/story-mOtTaOQNqbxFRdRs4dWPmJ.html |title=Movie review: Dharmendra-starrer Double Di Trouble is a laugh riot |date=29 August 2014 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Ramaiya Vastavaiya]]''
| Randhir Kapoor
| [[Prabhu Deva]]
| Hindi
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/reviews/story/movie-review-ramaiya-vastavaiya-170909-2013-07-19 |title=Movie review: Ramaiya Vastavaiya |last=19 July |first=Vinayak Chakravorty |last2=July 19 |first2=2013UPDATED |website=India Today |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019 |last3=Ist |first3=2013 18:43}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2011
| ''Kunasathi Kunitari''
| None
| Rekha Sahay, Nitin Jagdish
| [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
|
|-
| ''[[Miley Naa Miley Hum]]''
| Kabir Bedi
| Tanveer Khan
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2009
| ''[[Dil Bole Hadippa!]]''
| [[Anupam Kher]]
| [[Anurag Singh (director)|Anurag Singh]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[13B (film)|13B]]''
| Manohar's mother
| [[Vikram Kumar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| 2001
| ''[[Ishtam (2001 Telugu film)|Ishtam]]''
| Sharath Babu
| [[Vikram Kumar]], Raj Kumar
| [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1997
| ''[[Judaai (1997 film)|Judaai]]''
| Guest appearance
| [[Raj Kanwar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Mahaanta]]''
| Mohsin Khan
| Afzal Khan
| Hindi
|
|-
| 1992
| ''[[Virodhi (1992 film)|Virodhi]]''
|None
| [[Rajkumar Kohli]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1991
| ''[[Deshwasi]]''
| Rajiv Goswami
| [[Rajiv Goswami]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Jhoothi Shaan]]''
| Mithun Chakraborty
| Ranjan Bose
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Qurbani Rang Layegi]]''
| Sanjay Dutt
| [[Raj N. Sippy]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="6" | 1990
|''[[Vidrohi (film)|Vidrohi]]''
|Kiran
|[[Harmesh Malhotra]]
|Hindi
|-
| ''[[Jai Shiv Shankar]]''
|Jeetendra
| [[S.A. Chandrasekhar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Amiri Garibi]]''
| Raj Babbar
| [[Harmesh Malhotra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| [[Atishbaz]]
|Aditya Pancholi
| Mukhtar Ahmed
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Pathar Ke Insan]]''
| None
| [[Shomu Mukherjee]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Police Public]]''
| Raj Kiran
| [[Esmayeel Shroff]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="6" | 1989
| ''[[Yuddha Kaanda]]''
| Ravichandran
| K.V. Raju
| [[Kannada language|Kannada]]
|
|-
| ''[[Batwara]]''
| Mohsin Khan
| [[J.P. Dutta]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Abhimanyu (1989 film)|Abhimanyu]]''
| Shakti Kapoor
| Tony Juneja
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Galiyon Ka Badshah (1989 film)|Galiyon Ka Badshah]]''
| Mithun Chakraborty
| Sher Jung Singh
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Hisaab Khoon Ka]]''
| Raj Babbar
| Surendra Mohan
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Saaya (1989 film)|Saaya]]''
| Shatrughan Sinha
| [[Keshu Ramsay]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1988
|''[[Hum Farishte Nahin]]''
| Raj Babbar
| Jatin Kumar
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Kasam (1988 film)|Kasam]]''
| Anil Kapoor
| [[Umesh Mehra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Maalamaal]]''
| Naseeruddin Shah
| Kewal Sharma
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Sone Pe Suhaaga]]''
| Dharmendra
| K. Bapaiah
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1987
| ''[[Himmat Aur Mehanat]]''
| Jeetendra
| K. Bapaiah
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Awam (film)|Awam]]''
| Rajesh Khanna
| [[Baldev Raj Chopra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Mard Ki Zabaan]]''
| Jackie Shroff
| [[K. Bapaiah]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="9" | 1986
| ''[[Avinash (film)|Avinash]]''
| Mithun Chakraborty
| [[Umesh Mehra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Dosti Dushmani]]''
| Rajinikanth
| [[T. Rama Rao]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Ek Chadar Maili Si]]''
| Rishi Kapoor
| Sukhwant Dhadda
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Karma (1986 film)|Karma]]''
| Anil Kapoor
| [[Subhash Ghai]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Khel Mohabbat Ka]]''
| Farookh Sheikh
| Satish Duggal
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Naam (1986 film)|Naam]]''
| Kumar Gaurav
| [[Mahesh Bhatt]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Palay Khan (film)|Palay Khan]]''
| Jackie Shroff
| [[Ashim Samanta]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Samundar]]''
| Sunny Deol
| [[Rahul Rawail]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Saveray Wali Gaadi]]''
| Sunny Deol
| [[Bharathiraaja]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="8" | 1985
| ''[[Bepanaah]]''
| Shashi Kapoor
| Jagdish Sidana
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Geraftaar]]''
| Kamal Hassan
| Prayag Raaj
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Kabhi Ajnabi The]]''
| Sandeep Patil
| [[Vijay Singh]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Shiva Ka Insaaf]]''
| Jackie Shroff
| [[Raj N. Sippy]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Sitamgar]]''
| Rishi Kapoor
| [[Raj N. Sippy]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Tawaif (film)|Tawaif]]''
| Rishi Kapoor
| [[B.R. Chopra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Teri Meherbaniyan]]''
| Jackie Shroff
| Vijay Reddy
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Zamana (1985 film)|Zamana]]''
| Rajesh Khanna
| [[Ramesh Talwar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1984
| ''[[Badal]]''
| Mithun Chakraborty
| Anand Sagar
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[John Jani Janardhan]]''
| Rajanikanth
| [[T. Rama Rao]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Laila (1984 film)|Laila]]''
| Anil Kapoor
| [[Saawan Kumar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Sohni Mahiwal (1984 film)|Sohni Mahiwal]]''
| Sunny Deol
| [[Umesh Mehra]], Latif Faiziyev
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Yaadgar (1984 film)|Yaadgar]]''
| Kamal Hassan
| [[Dasari Narayana Rao]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1983
| ''[[Nishaan (1983 film)|Nishan]]''
| Rajesh Khanna
| Surendra Mohan
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Qayamat (1983 film)|Qayamat]]''
| Dharmendra
| [[Raj N. Sippy]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Romance (1983 film)|Romance]]''
| Kumar Gaurav
| [[Ramanand Sagar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="5" | 1982
| ''[[Aapas Ki Baat]]''
| Raj Babbar
| [[Harmesh Malhotra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Sawaal (film)|Sawaal]]''
| Shashi Kapoor
| [[Ramesh Talwar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Teri Kasam]]''
| Kumar Gaurav
| [[A. C. Tirulokchandar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Yeh To Kamaal Ho Gaya]]''
| Kamal Hassan
| [[T. Rama Rao]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Yeh Vaada Raha (film)|Yeh Vaada Raha]]''
| Rishi Kapoor
| Kapil Kapoor
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1981
| ''[[Baseraa]]''
| Raj Kiran
| [[Ramesh Talwar]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Dard (1981 film)|Dard]]''
| Rajesh Khanna
| Ambrish Sangal
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Main Aur Mera Haathi]]''
| Mithun Chakraborty
| R. Thiagaraj
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Poonam (film)|Poonam]]''
| Raj Babbar
| [[Harmesh Malhotra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 1980
| ''[[Red Rose (1980 film)|Red Rose]]''
| Rajesh Khanna
| [[Bharathi Raja]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Biwi-O-Biwi]]''
| Randhir Kapoor
| [[Rahul Rawail]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| ''[[Nishana (1980 film)|Nishana]]''
| Jeetendra
| [[K. Raghavendra Rao]]
| Hindi
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 1979
| ''[[Kaala Patthar]]''
| None
| [[Yash Chopra]]
| Hindi
|Sp. App.
|-
| ''[[Noorie]]''
| Farooque Sheikh
| [[Manmohan Krishna]]
| Hindi
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/slide-show-1-poonam-dhillon-even-after-30-years-people-call-me-noorie/20140304.htm |title=Poonam Dhillon: Even after 30 years, people call me Noorie |website=Rediff |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 1978
| ''[[Trishul (film)|Trishul]]''
| Sachin
| [[Yash Chopra]]
| Hindi
|
|-
|}

===Television===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! Show(s)
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 1995
| ''Andaz''
| Pooja
|
|-
| 2002
| ''Chusth Durusth''
| Host
|
|-
| 2002–2004
| ''[[Kittie Party]]''
| Manju
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k3/feb/feb31.htm |title='Kittie Party's success is a victory for women: Shobhaa De |date=8 February 2003 |website=Indian Television Dot Com |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Kittie-Party-Flashback-How-the-cast-looks-like-now/photostory/54264906.cms |title=Kittie Party Flashback: How the cast looks like now |date=10 September 2016 |website=The Times of India |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Bigg Boss (Hindi season 3)|Bigg Boss 3]]''
| Contestant
| Second runner-up<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/poonam-dhillon-shamita-in-big-boss-3/story-qGgBNtlLJYnEuY6UWByvQK.html |title=Poonam Dhillon, Shamita in Big Boss 3 |date=2 October 2009 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref><ref name=":0" />
|-
| 2013–2014
| ''[[Ekk Nayi Pehchaan]]''
| Sharda
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/poonam-dhillons-tv-show-is-titled-ek-nayi-pehchaan/1196867/ |title=Poonam Dhillon's TV show is titled 'Ek Nayi Pehchaan' - Indian Express |website=archive.indianexpress.com |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
|2016
|''[[Santoshi Maa (TV series)|Santoshi Maa]]''
|Herself / Narrator
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-poonam-dhillon-turns-sutradhar-for-santoshi-maa-2214308 |title=Poonam Dhillon turns sutradhar for Santoshi Maa |last=Unnikrishnan |first=Chaya |date=20 May 2016 |website=DNA India |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Dil Hi Toh Hai]]''
| Mamta Noon
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/poonam-dhillon-quits-dil-hi-toh-hai-after-two-days-of-shoot/articleshow/64751124.cms |title=Poonam Dhillon quits 'Dil Hi Toh Hai' after two days of shoot - Times of India |website=The Times of India |language=en |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|-
|2018
|''Pratigya - Stand For a Cause''
|Host
|<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://theimagestar.com/detailsnews.php?n_id=192 |title=Brands Impact's Pratigya - Stand for a Cause makes a Huge Impact |website=The Image Star |access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref>
|}

==Accolades==

{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Award Year
! Work
! Award
! Category
! Result
|-
| 1980
| ''[[Noorie]]''
| [[27th Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]]
| [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress#Winners and nominees|Best actress]]
| {{nom}}
|-
| 2015
| ''[[Ekk Nayi Pehchaan]]''
| [[Indian Telly Awards]]
| [[Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role|Indian Telly Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Drama)]]
| {{won}}
|-
|}

==References==
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