Pooja Umashankar biography
Pooja Umashankar is an Indian actress, born in Colombo.
Pooja Umashankar's screen career began in 2003 with Jay Jay, playing Seema.
Pooja Umashankar has 29 screen credits across Tamil cinema, Malayalam cinema and Telugu cinema.
The most recent films are Sihinayaki Adare (2024), Minnu (2024), Sarigama (2016).
Honours include Filmfare Awards South.
- Also known as
- Pooja Gauthami Umashankar
- Birthplace
- Colombo
- Work
- Model, Actor
- Film industries
- Tamil cinema, Malayalam cinema, Telugu cinema
- Years active
- 2003 to 2024
- Awards
- Filmfare Awards South
Pooja Umashankar filmography
29 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sihinayaki Adare | Jennifer Fernandez | Sinhala | |
| 2024 | Minnu | Sinhala | Guest appearance | |
| 2016 | Sarigama | Mariya | Sinhala | |
| 2016 | Paththini | Kannagi (Paththini) | Sinhala | |
| 2015 | Kadavul Paathi Mirugam Paathi | Tamil | Guest appearance | |
| 2013 | Vidiyum Munn | Rekha | Tamil | |
| 2012 | Kusa Pabha | Sinhala | ||
| 2012 | Mirage | Priya | English | Short film |
| 2012 | Kusa Paba | Pabawathi | Sinhala | |
| 2011 | Smoking Kills | Pooja | English | Short film |
| 2010 | Suwanda Denuna Jeewithe | Rashmi | Sinhala | |
| 2010 | Drohi | Roja | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| 2010 | Orange | Meenakshi | Telugu | Guest appearance |
| 2009 | Naan Kadavul | Hamshavalli | Tamil | |
| 2009 | TN 07 AL 4777 | Car driver who crashes into Gautham | Tamil | Guest appearance |
| 2007 | Yahaluvo | Manorani | Sinhala | |
| 2007 | Pori | Pooja | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Panthaya Kozhi | Chempakam | Malayalam | |
| 2007 | Oram Po | Rani | Tamil | |
| 2007 | Asai Man Piyabanna | Ranmalee / Maleesha | Sinhala | |
| 2006 | Thagapansamy | Marikozhundhu Shanmugam | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Pattiyal | Sandhya | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Thambi | Archana | Tamil | |
| 2006 | Anjalika | Anjalika, Uththara | Sinhala | |
| 2005 | Ullam Ketkumae | Irene | Tamil |
Show all 29 credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Githan | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Jithan | Priya | Tamil | |
| 2004 | Attahasam | Sapna | Tamil | |
| 2003 | Jay Jay | Seema | Tamil |