Height, Weight & Physical Stats
HEIGHT:5 feet 3 inches (1.63 m)
WEIGHT:60 Kg (132 lbs)
WAIST:28 Inches
HIPS:36 Inches
BODYTYPE:Hourglass
DRESS SIZE:12 (US)
HAIR COLOR:Black
EYE COLOR:Black
Bhumi Pednekar is a well-known Indian actress who began her career as an actor in 2015 with the acclaimed YRF production 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha,' in which she played the character of an overweight girl. Bhumi Pednekar was thought to be the film's casting director when she was chosen to play to do a demonstration for other actors, albeit Bhumi had no knowledge that it was actually her personal audition for the film.
Bhumi Pednekar has also appeared in films such as 'Toilet – Ek Prem Katha' and 'Shubh Mangal Savdhan', as well as a television series called 'Man's World,' which addressed important problems such as gender inequality.
Bhumi Pednekar was born on July 18, 1989, in Mumbai. Satish Pednekar, a Maharashtrian father, and Sumitra Pednekar, a Haryanvi mother, gave birth to her. Bhumi received her education at Arya Vidya Mandir and currently resides in Mumbai. Previously to entering the business of acting, she worked as an Assistant Casting Director for Yash Raj Films. Bhumi Pednekar was born into an intercultural family, with a Haryanvi mother and a Maharashtrian father, as well as a sister named Samiksha Pedneker.
Bhumi Pednekar began acting in the film "Dum Lagaake Haisha," for which she played Sandhya Varma, an overweight woman. As a result, she had to gain approximately 30 kg of weight. Bhumi started on a strict diet and workout routine after the film's release, with the goal of reducing 35 kilogrammes. She received a slew of prizes for her debut performance, ensuring a long and fruitful career in Bollywood films.
Bhumi Pednekar also starred in the online series 'Man's World,' which was created by Y-Films and featured notable actresses such as Richa Chaddha, Parineeti Chopra, and Kalki Koechlin, and brought awareness about vital issues such as women's empowerment and gender inequality.
After that, Bhumi Pednekar starred alongside Akshay Kumar in the film 'Toilet: Ek Prem Katha.' She plays the role of a middle-class wife in this film. This film was created to promote Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan initiative. She then will be seen alongside co-star Ayushmann Khurana in the film 'Shubh Mangal Savdhan.