Pooja Shetty is an Indian film producer and businesswoman. She is the General Manager of Adlabs Imagica, a theme park in Mumbai.
Wiki/Biography
Pooja Shetty was born in Mumbai in 1979 (41 years old in 2020). She attended Maneckji Cooper School in Mumbai. Later, she obtained a degree in management from Purdue University in the United States.
appearance
Height (approximate): 5′ 6″
Eye color: dark brown
Hair color: dark brown
Family and caste
She was born into a Hindu family and belongs to the Tuluva Bunt community.
Parents and siblings
Her father Manmohan Shetty is a senior Indian film producer, her mother is Shashi Kala Shetty, and she has a younger sister Aarthi Shetty, who is also a producer.
Relationships, husbands and children
She met Indian National Congress politician Milind Deora during her college years. After dating for nearly three years, they got married on November 9, 2008 and gave birth to a baby girl through surrogacy in 2018.
Profession
She is a well-known Indian businesswoman. She runs several business ventures along with her father. She is the General Manager of Adlabs Imagica, a theme park in Mumbai. She owns the film production company Walkwater Media and has produced Bollywood films like Tere Bin Laden (2010), Tere Bin Laden: Dead or Alive (2016) and Zoya Factor (2019). The hit television series Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya (2009) was produced under her name. She helped set up India’s first IMAX dome theatre and a multiplex with four screens in Mumbai.
Facts/Trivia
- She has received many prestigious awards including the ‘Film Foundation Indira Super Achiever Award 2004’, ‘Achiever of the Year Award 2004’, ‘Best Exhibitor-11th Star Screen Award’, ‘India’s Greatest Brand Builder’ and ‘Outstanding Woman Achiever Award 2007’.
- She loves dogs very much and has a dog named Muddy.
- Her hobbies include traveling and partying.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education