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{{Short description|Indian actress}}
{{BLP sources|date=February 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2015}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Poonam Kaur
| image = Poonam Kaur.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1983|10|21}}
| birth_place = [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], India
| othername = Deepa<ref name="Deepa"/><br>Nakshatra<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/poonam-kaur-becomes-nakshatra-news-tamil-ldnngLcggbb.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110316152053/http://www.sify.com/movies/poonam-kaur-becomes-nakshatra-news-tamil-ldnngLcggbb.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=16 March 2011 |title=Poonam Kaur becomes Nakshatra! |publisher=Sify.com |date=14 March 2011 |access-date=17 August 2013}}</ref>
| yearsactive = 2006–present
| website =
| notable role =
| occupation = Actress, [[model (person)|model]]
}}

'''Poonam Kaur''' is an Indian actress and [[Model (profession)|model]] who primarily appears in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/never-thought-ill-perform-pooja-at-pakistans-iconic-katas-raj-temple/articleshow/72111471.cms|title='Never thought I'll perform pooja at Pakistan's iconic Katas Raj temples}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Ganguly |first=Nivedita |date=3 May 2017 |title=On a high after IPL show |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/on-a-high-after-ipl-show/article18371134.ece |access-date=11 October 2021 |website=The Hindu}}</ref>

== Career ==
Born and raised in [[Hyderabad, India|Hyderabad]], India,<ref name="Deepa">{{cite web|url=http://www.totaltollywood.com/interviews/Deepa_2053.html |title=Deepa |publisher=totalbollywood.com |access-date=25 September 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131231093558/http://www.totaltollywood.com/interviews/Deepa_2053.html |archive-date=31 December 2013 }}</ref> Poonam Kaur did her schooling in [[Hyderabad Public School]], before doing [[fashion design]]ing at the [[National Institute of Fashion Technology]] (NIFT) in [[Delhi]].<ref name="Deepa"/> In 2006, after her studies, she signed up for a film to be directed by [[Teja (film director)|Teja]], which didn't take off for unknown reason. However, she took an offer for another Teja film, ''Oka Vichitram''.<ref name="Deepa"/> Even before the release of that film, Kaur was pursuing a lead role in another Telugu film, ''[[Mayajalam]]'', which released first.<ref name="Deepa"/>

Subsequently, she appeared in several Telugu film as ''Nikki And Neeraj'', enacting the title role of Nikki and in ''[[Souryam]]'', alongside [[Gopichand (actor)|Gopichand]] and [[Anushka Shetty]]. For her performance in the latter, Kaur received a nomination for the [[Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award (Telugu)|Best Supporting Actress Award]] for [[56th Filmfare Awards South|2008]]. She made her acting debut in the [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] and [[Cinema of Karnataka|Kannada film industries]], with [[S. A. Chandrasekhar|S. A. Chandrasekhar's]] ''[[Nenjirukkum Varai (2006 film)|Nenjirukkum Varai]]'' and ''[[Bandhu Balaga]]'', respectively. In 2010, she made a comeback in Tamil with the highly anticipated ''[[Unnaipol Oruvan (2009 film)|Unnaipol Oruvan]]'', a remake of the 2008 [[Bollywood]] film, ''[[A Wednesday!]]'', in which she played a small supporting role alongside [[Kamal Haasan]] and [[Mohanlal]].Recently she has been nominated as a brand ambassador for Miss Telangana event.

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
| rowspan="2"|2006 || ''[[Maayajaalam|Mayajalam]]'' || Swati Rajender || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || Debut
|-
| ''[[Oka `V` Chitram]]'' || Deepa || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="2"|2007 || ''Nikki And Neeraj'' || Nikki || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Nenjirukkum Varai (2006 film)|Nenjirukkum Varai]]'' || Bhuvana Rangasamy Naidu || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Credited as Deepa (Tamil Film Debut)
|-
| rowspan="3"|2008 || ''[[Souryam]]'' || Divya || Telugu || Nominated, [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu]]
|-
| ''[[Bandhu Balaga]]'' || || [[Kannada language|Kannada]] ||
|-
| ''[[Vinayakudu (film)|Vinayakudu]]'' || Sandhya (Sandy) || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="3"|2009 || ''[[Unnaipol Oruvan (2009 film)|Unnaipol Oruvan]]'' || Anu Sethuraman || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Eenadu (2009 film)|Eenadu]]'' || Anu Gautham || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Ganesh Just Ganesh]]'' || Deepa || Telugu ||
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Nagavalli (film)|Nagavalli]]'' || Pooja || Telugu ||
|-
| rowspan="4"|2011 || ''[[Payanam (2011 film)|Payanam]]'' || rowspan="2"| Air Hostess Vimala Gupta || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Gaganam]]'' || Telugu || Nominated, [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu]]
|-
| ''Brahmigadi Katha'' || Bhagya || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Vedi (film)|Vedi]]'' || Aishwarya || Tamil || <ref>{{Cite web |date=22 December 2012 |title=Poonam Kaur is Kollywood bound |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/poonam-kaur-is-kollywood-bound/articleshow/17720152.cms |access-date=11 October 2021 |website=The Times of India}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="3"|2013 || ''[[6 (film)|6]]'' || Lizzy || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Bangles (film)|Bangles]]'' || Avanthika || [[Malayalam]] ||
|-
| ''[[Aadu Magaadra Bujji]]'' || Anjali || Telugu
|
|-
|rowspan="1"|2014 || ''Poga'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|rowspan="3"|2015 || ''[[En Vazhi Thani Vazhi (2015 film)|En Vazhi Thani Vazhi]]'' || Saraswathi (Sarasu) || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Achaaram]]'' || Ramya || Tamil ||
|-
| ''[[Superstar Kidnap]]'' || Priya || Telugu ||
|-
|rowspan="4"|2016 || ''[[Attack (2016 film)|Attack]]'' || Sakhi || Telugu ||
|-
|''[[Junooniyat]]''
| Kamya
| [[Hindi]]
|
|-
| ''[[Nayaki]]'' || rowspan="2"| Shravani|| Telugu || Guest Appearance
|-
| ''[[Nayaki|Nayagi]]'' || Tamil || Guest Appearance
|-
|rowspan=2|2018
| ''[[Srinivasa Kalyanam (2018 film)|Srinivasa Kalyanam]]'' || Kavya || Telugu ||
|-
| ''[[Next Enti?]]'' || Prachiti || Telugu ||

|-
|rowspan=3|2019
|'' [[3 Dev]]''
|Radha
|Hindi
|Delayed
|-
| ''Nandu En Nanban''
|
|Tamil
|Filming
|-
|'' Guest''
|
|Tamil
|Delayed
|}

==Television==
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"
|- style="background:#B0C4DE;"
! style="width:100px;"| Year
! style="width:200px;"| Title
! style="width:100px;"| Role
! style="width:100px;"| Language
! style="width:100px;"| Channel
|-
| 2016 || Super 2 || Herself || Telugu || [[E TV (India)|E TV Telugu]]
|-
| 2018–present || Swarna Khadgam || Queen of Manipuram Vindhyavathi || Telugu || [[E TV (India)|E TV Telugu]]
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|id=3601386}}

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[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses from Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:1986 births]]

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