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Pooja Thombre is an Indian actress and businesswoman. She started her career with theatre and later appeared in a few Marathi serials. She is the owner of the clothing brand ‘Trini.’
Wiki/Biography
Pooja Thombre was born on Monday, 28 January 1991 (age 32 years; as of 2023) in Beed, Maharashtra. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius. She completed her school education at Beed Natya Parishad, Beed, Maharashtra. She pursued a bachelor’s degree at Lalit Kala Kendra Gurukul, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune, Maharashtra, in 2011.
Pooja Thombre performing in her childhood
Physical Appearance
Height (approx.): 5 feet
Weight (approx.): 50 kg
Hair Colour: Black
Eye Colour: Black
Family
Parents & Siblings
Her mother’s name is Saroj and she is a homemaker. Pooja’s father’s name is not known. She has an elder sister, Vrushali Thombre.
Pooja with her parents
Pooja (right) with her sister, Vrushali
Husband & Children
Pooja Thombre got married to his long-time friend Kunal Ahirrao in December 2019.
Pooja Thombre with her husband, Kunal Ahirrao
Career
Play
During her college days, she appeared in many plays such as ‘The Dumb Dancer,’ ‘Behind the Desire,’ ‘The Panic Day,’ and ‘Raja Rani la Gham Hava.’ In 2016, she acted in the play ‘Amar Photo Studio’ directed by Nipun Dharmadhikari and featured Amey Wagh, Sakhi Gokhale, Suvrat Joshi, and Siddhesh Purkar. It is the first Marathi play that explored time travelling and won the second runner-up position in the Maharashtra State Professional Drama Competition 2017.
Amar Photo Studio poster
Television
Pooja debuted on Television with Zee Marathi’s daily soap opera ‘Dil, Dosti, and Duniyadari’ (2015). She played the role of Anna Mathews. This serial won several awards at Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards 2015. In 2017, Zee Marathi launched the sequel of this serial, ‘Dil Dosti Dubara,’ in which Pooja played the role of Anandi. Apart from this, she also acted in the Hindi film Rangrezz, and a short film, ‘Pahili Bhet.’
Dil Dosti Dobara poster starring Pooja Thombre
Business
Pooja Thombre is the owner of the clothing brand Trini. She started it in 2022 with Priya Ahirrao and Vrushali Thombre.
Trini logo
Awards
- Zee Natya Gaurav Award 2017 for the play Amar Photo Studio.
Pooja Thombre (right) while receiving the Zee Natya Gaurav Award
Facts/Trivia
- Pooja Thombre has recorded the audiobook series ‘Single Committed Complicated’ by Storytell Marathi.
Single Committed Complicated poster
- She appeared in an episode of the web series ‘Casting Couch’ on the YouTube channel BhaDiPa (Bhartiya Digital Party).
- Her hobbies are dancing and travelling.