Pooja Gor

Pooja Gor (also spelled Pooja Gaur, born 1 June 1991)[2] is an Indian television actress.[4] She is recognised for her roles in the shows Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya as Pratigya,[5] Kitani Mohabbat Hai as Purvi,[3][6] and Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni as Roshni[3] She participated in the reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi in 2014.

Pooja Gor
Gor at the BIG Television Awards 2011
Born
Pooja Gaur

(1991-06-01) 1 June 1991[1][2]
Ahmedabad, India[3]
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress, television presenter
Years active2009–present
Known forMann Kee Awaaz Pratigya, Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5
Partner(s)Raj Singh Arora

Early life

Pooja Gor was born in 1 June 1991 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. In 2015, Gor learned kickboxing for self defence and to stay physically fit.[7]

Career

Television

Gor began her television career in 2009 with a supporting role in Imagine TV's romance Kitani Mohabbat Hai alongside Karan Kundra and Kritika Kamra. She played the role of Purvi, the sister-in-law of the female lead Aarohi (played by Kamra). The show, which premiered in January 2009, culminated in September that year.

Later that year, Gor was cast opposite Arhaan Behll in the Star Plus soap Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya, where she played Pratigya. The show went off air in 2012 after a good run of 3 years.

In 2013, Gor appeared in two episodes of Life OK's episodic horror series Ek Thhi Naayka opposite Vishal Gandhi. In the same year, she played an episodic role in another episodic romantic series Yeh Hai Aashiqui alongside Sehban Azim. She also made a special appearance in the finale of the reality show Bigg Boss 6.

From 2013 to 2015, Gor hosted Life OK's crime drama Savdhaan India. In 2014, she participated in Colors TV's reality-stunt series Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5 where she became the first contestant to be eliminated or evicted. That year, she also appeared in Box Cricket League. In 2015, she starred opposite Sahil Anand as Roshni, a doctor, in Life OK's medical series Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni.

In 2016, she played an episodic role in Pyar Tune Kya Kiya. In 2019, Gor participated in Colors TV's Kitchen Champion 5 along with Abigail Jain.

Film

In 2018, Gor made her film debut with the Abhishek Kapoor-directed inter-faith romance Kedarnath, co-starring Sushant Singh Rajput and newcomer Sara Ali Khan. She portrayed Brinda Mishra in the film.

Personal life

Gor has been in an relationship with TV actor Raj Singh Arora since 2009.[8]

Filmography

Films
YearFilmRoleNotes
2018KedarnathBrinda MishraDebut film

Television
YearShowRoleNotesRef
2009Kitani Mohabbat HaiPurvi Salil MittalSupporting role
Koi Aane Ko HaiPuja [9]
2009–12Mann Kee Awaaz PratigyaPratigya Krishna SinghMain Lead
2010Sapna Babul Ka...BidaaiGuest appearance
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai
2011Maayke Se Bandhi Dor
Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon?
2012Diya Aur Baati Hum
Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai
Lakhon Mein EkHost [10]
V The SerialHerself
2013Bigg Boss 6Guest in finale
Ek Thhi NaaykaAnyaTwo episodes
Yeh Hai AashiquiPakhiEpisodic Role
Mujhe Pankh De Do
2013–15Savdhaan IndiaHost [11]
2014Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 5ContestantEliminated
2014–15Box Cricket League – Season 1Player in Ahemdabad Express [12]
2015Ek Nayi Ummeed - RoshniDr. Roshni SinghMain Lead
2016Pyaar Tune Kya KiyaSumona
2019Kitchen Champion 5ParticipantAlong with Abigail Jain
2019 The Verdict - State vs Nanavati Vidya Joshi

See also
Main article: List of Hindi television actresses

References
  1. "Pooja Gor celebrates her 25th birthday in snow". The Times of India. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  2. Sharma, Sarika (1 June 2016). "TV actress Pooja Gor turns 25, wishes herself on Instagram". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  3. "Know the characters of Life OK's 'Ek Nayi Ummeed Roshni'". The Times of India. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  4. Awaasthi, Kavita (26 August 2013). "We don't live together: Pooja Gor". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 7 January 2015.
  5. Patel, Ano (21 June 2011). "I identify with my character Pratigya". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  6. Awaasthi, Kavita (3 August 2012). "Pratigya in character as host for Lakhon Mein Ek". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  7. "Pooja Gor is learning kickboxing". The Times of India.
  8. "Pooja Gor and Raj Singh Arora complete 8 years of togetherness". The Times of India. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
  9. Team, Tellychakkar. "Raj Singh Arora, Pooja Gor in Koi Aane Ko Hai". Tellychakkar.com. Retrieved 7 January 2020.
  10. "Pooja Gor of 'Pratigya' fame to host 'Lakhon Mein Ek'". The Times of India. 30 July 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  11. Agarwal, Stuti (23 March 2013). "Post Lakhon Mein Ek, Pooja Gor hosts Savdhaan India". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  12. "Box Cricket League Teams: BCL 2014 Team Details With TV Actors & Names of Celebrities". india.com. 14 December 2014. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
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