Puja Gupta | |
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| File:Puja Gupta with Thor.jpg | |
| Born | 30 January 1987 |
| Occupation | Actress, model |
| Years active | 2007āpresent |
| Title | Femina Miss India Universe 2007 |
| Spouse(s) | Varun Talukdar ( m. 2019) |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
| Major competition(s) | Femina Miss India 2007 (Winner) Miss Universe 2007 (Top 10) |
Puja Gupta (born 30 January 1987) is an Indian model and actress. She is a former Miss India Universe, a title she won in 2007.
Life and career[edit | edit source]
Gupta was born in New Delhi, India. Her modeling breakthrough came in 2007 when she won the title of Miss India Universe.[1][2][3] She represented India at the 2007 Miss Universe competition in Mexico, where she made the top ten. Following this she became the marketing face for a number of brands and labels.[which?]
She made her acting debut in the film F.A.L.T.U.[4] In 2013, she appeared in the film Go Goa Gone and Shortcut Romeo. As at 2018 she has eight acting credits, according to IMDb.
Gupta is a supporter of the animal rights organization PETA.[5]
Personal life[edit | edit source]
Puja is married to investment banker Varun Talukdar.[6]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | F.A.L.T.U | Puja | Debut film |
| 2013 | Go Goa Gone | Luna | Zombie film |
| 2013 | Shortcut Romeo | Sherry / Raathikha | |
| 2015 | Hate Story 3 | Cameo appearance in movie song "Neendein Khul Jaati Hain"[7][8] | |
| 2019 | Aadat Diaries | TBA | |
| 2021 | Go Goa Gone 2 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ā Sharma, Purnima (31 May 2007). "I feel like a winner: Puja Gupta". Times of India. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
- ā "You have to be diplomatic to survive in Bollywood: Puja Gupta ā The Times of India". Timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 15 June 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ā "Puja Gupta does a hat trick with her bikini act". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 13 June 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
- ā "Jackky, Puja are just good friends?". Times of India. 28 February 2011. Retrieved 27 March 2011.
- ā Puja Gupta Says, āLet Vegetarianism Grow on Youā. petaindia.com
- ā "SEE PICS: Has Go Goa Gone actor Puja Gupta found love in Varun Talukdar?".
- ā Karan Singh Grover, Puja Gupta on sets of 'Hate Story 3' ā Entertainment. Mid-day.com. Retrieved on 1 October 2016.
- ā 'Hate Story 3' wrapped up with a racy number ā Times of India. Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (14 October 2015). Retrieved on 2016-10-01.
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| Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Neha Kapur
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Femina Miss India Universe 2007 |
Succeeded by Simran Kaur Mundi
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