Pooja Bhatt, the daughter of famous director Mahesh Bhatt, was one of the contestants who really surprised the crowd. While many of us have heard of her, not everyone knows much about her life. Pooja Bhatt has been in the news a lot, but not in a good way.
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Pooja Bhatt Biography
Pooja Bhatt is an Indian model and actress, voice actress, director and dubbing artist. Pooja Bhatt was born to Kiran Bhatt and Mahesh Bhatt on 24 February 1972. She attended AF Petit Girls High School in Mumbai. She is the first child to be born in the Bhatt family.
She is the daughter of Mahesh Bhatt. Pooja Mahesh Bhatt is half Gujarati and half Muslim on her father’s side and she has English, Scottish, Armenian and Burmese roots on her mother’s side. Loraine Bright is her mother’s name. When she married Mahesh Bhatt, she changed her name to Kiran Bhatt.
Rahul Bhatt is her brother, an actress and fitness trainer. In Mahesh Bhatt’s 1989 television film Daddy, Pooja Bhatt had her first major role. She won the Lux Best New Female Face Award of the Year for the film.
Pooja Bhatt Career
She started modeling when she was little and her very first TV commercial was for the soap opera Pear’s. When she was in the 1991 Hindi film “Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahin” with famous Indian actor Aamir Khan, people started recognizing her.
Filmography
Bhatt made her debut in the film “Daddy”, directed by her father Mahesh Bhatt when she was 17 years old. In the film, she plays a troubled teenager who has become estranged from her alcoholic father, who is played by Anupam Kher.
The 1991 hit musical “Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin”, based on the Academy Award-winning “It Happened One Night”, was his biggest success as a single artist and his first appearance on the big screen. In 2021, Bhatt launched her web series on the Netflix show Bombay Begums.
Her most famous films of the 1990s are Sadak (1991), in which she starred alongside Sanjay Dutt; Junoon, Jaanam and Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee (1993), in which she starred alongside Rahul Roy; Sir (1993) and Guneghar (1995), in which she starred with Atul Agnihotri; Tadipaar (1993) and Naaraaz (1994), in which she starred alongside Mit
Direction
Her last film was Everyone Says I’m Fine!, released in English in 2001. From 2003 to 2012, she focused on directing and directing films. She made her directorial debut in 2004 with Paap, starring John Abraham and Udita Goswami.
Since then, she has made four more films as a director: Jism 2, Holiday, Dhokha and Kajraare. Sadak 2, the sequel to the 1991 hit film, marked Bhatt’s return to acting in 2020. After 20 years, his father returned to directing with this film.
Pooja Bhatt Relationships
Pooja Bhatt’s name was linked to a number of well-known Indian stars, such as Aamir Khan, Sohail Khan, Fardeen Khan, Bobby Deol, Suneel Darshan, Deepak Malhotra and Aditya Pancholi. Later, rumors circulated that she was engaged to Indian star Ranvir Shorey, with whom she lived.
Because their relationship was so bad, they eventually broke up. In 2003, she married Munish Makhija, a VJ and businessman who was her long-time partner. After about 11 years of marriage, the couple filed for divorce. She also told people in 1995 that she was dating Sohail Khan and that they were going to get married.
Controversies over Pooja Bhatt
Pooja Bhatt’s film career has been full of scandals, but the one with her father, Mahesh Bhatt, was one of the most notorious. A magazine published a photo of her with her father, which attracted heavy criticism. They were seen kissing on the lips in the photo, and Mahesh Bhatt later said that he would love to marry Pooja if she was not his daughter, which made the reaction even stronger.
When Pooja Bhatt was 24, she posed for a fashion magazine with no clothes and only paint on her body. This made headlines. At the time, his photo shoot caused a stir among the public and the media.