In the dazzling world of Bollywood, where glamor and stardom are often given importance, Bhumi Pednekar is an actress for whom the character is not just a part of the film, but a world in which she is completely drowned.

He has played every character of his career heartily, he has lived him on the screen. Whether it is about the 2015 film ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’, in which he had increased weight by 12 kg for his character, or ‘Sonchiraiya’ in 2019, in which he took training to live the lives of rural people and run guns for two months.

Career started as Assistant Casting Director
His hard work in these characters was not only physical, but was also mental and emotional. Born in Mumbai on 18 July 1989, Pednekar comes from Konkani and Haryanvi family. His father’s name is Satish Pednekar, who has been a former Maharashtra minister. The actress was fond of acting since childhood. He initially worked as Assistant Casting Director in Yash Raj Films and took the experience of the film world.

Great debut with ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’

• Bhumi started her career in 2015 with the film ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’. In this film, he played the role of a heavy weight bride.
• For this film, he increased the weight of about 12 kg. People appreciated his performance in the film.
• He also received Filmfare’s ‘Best Debut Actor’ Award for this film.
• After this, he worked in many successful films including ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’, ‘Shubh Mangal Savdhan’, and ‘Bala’.
• In these films, Bhumi played the role of stubborn and strong women of small town.

Training to run guns for ‘Sonchiraiya’
Bhumi Pednekar used to work hard and prepared fiercely for his character. For the film ‘Sonchiraiya’, he took training to run guns for two months. Also, know the lives of the villagers closely. He showed the experience from this preparation in his character, so that he looks real on the screen.

Special role played in ‘bull’s eye’
Similarly, in the film ‘Sand Ki Aankh’, he played the 70 -year -old Sharp shooter. For this character, he wore prosthetic makeup for several hours in the scorching summer and played a role honestly.

Bhumi Pednekar won many awards
Bhumi has been awarded several awards due to its acting and successful contribution. He has won three Filmfare Awards, including the ‘Best Debut Actor’ and the Filmfare Critics Award. His films were not only liked by the audience, but critics also praised his acting ability. Bhoomi proved with his acting in Bollywood that he is ready to play serious and challenging role not only for glamor.

She also keeps an eye on serious issues
Apart from acting, Bhumi Pednekar is also a supporter of environmental protection. She is working for the United Nations Development Program. She often makes people aware of the issue of climate change.