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Pooja Sawant Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 6, 2026 • 3 min read

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Quick Info

Date of birth25 January 1990

Age35 Years (as of 2025)

BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionActress

NationalityIndian

Marital statusUnmarried

FamilyFather - Vilas Sawant; Mother - Amruta Sawant; Brother - Shrey Sawant; Sister - Ruchira Sawant

Pooja Sawant Biography

Pooja Sawant is an Indian actress from Mumbai known for her work in Marathi cinema and occasional appearances in Hindi films and television. She made her fi

Early life and background

Pooja Sawant was born on 25 January 1990 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Raised in the city where she continues to base her career, she attended Balmohan Vidyamandir for school and later graduated from SIWS College of Science and Commerce. Sawant grew up practicing acting and dance; during her college years she won several dance competitions and developed an early interest in performing.

Career

Sawant entered the Marathi film industry with the 2010 release Kshanbhar Vishranti. Her profile grew rapidly after that debut, and she went on to appear in commercially successful projects, including the popular film Zhakaas in which she starred opposite Ankush Choudhary. Her breakout recognition in Marathi cinema included a noted role as Jenny in the film Satrangi Re.

Beyond feature films, Sawant has worked in television and reality formats. She competed on dance and performance shows such as Eka Peksha Ek Jodicha Mamla and Boogie Boogie, and she has hosted programming for regional television, including the Zee Talkies show Wajale Ki Bara. In 2019 she made a foray into Bollywood with the film Junglee.

Her performances have been recognized within the regional industry. Highlights include winning the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award for her work in the film Lapachhapi, being named among Maharashtra’s Most Desirable Women in 2018, and receiving the MFK Golden Diva honor in 2019.

Public profile

Physically, Sawant is listed at approximately 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) in height and about 55 kg (121 lbs) in weight, with dark brown eyes and black hair. Personal interests noted in her public profile include listening to music, watching films and travelling. She follows Hindu religious traditions and identifies as a devotee of Lord Ganesha.

Family and personal life

Pooja comes from a family in Mumbai. Her parents are Vilas and Amruta Sawant, and she has two siblings: a brother, Shrey, and a sister, Ruchira. Sawant is unmarried. She keeps pets, including a cat named Beera and a dog named Snowfall, and is known to be an animal lover.

Public image and preferences

Publicly shared preferences list her favourite foods as chicken and cuisine choices such as Chinese and Thai. She has cited Salman Khan as a favourite actor and admires actresses including Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Smita Patil. Volleyball is noted among the sports she enjoys, and her preferred colours include pink and red.

Latest updates

In addition to her ongoing presence in Marathi cinema, Sawant’s career milestones through 2019 include her debut in a Hindi film and multiple industry recognitions. She continues to appear in film and television projects and remains active in the regional entertainment circuit.

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Recent Work

Junglee

Bollywood film debut

2019
Lapachhapi

Award-winning performance that earned a Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award

Satrangi Re

Noted role as 'Jenny' in the Marathi film

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Career Highlights

  1. Debut in Marathi cinema with Kshanbhar Vishranti (2010)
  2. Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award for Lapachhapi
  3. Named among Maharashtra’s Most Desirable Women (2018)
  4. Bollywood appearance in Junglee (2019)
  5. MFK Golden Diva (2019)
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