Pujita Ponnada

Pujita Ponnada
Born
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India
EducationB.Tech
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model

Pujita Ponnada (October 5) is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. She is principally noted for her roles in the films Rangasthalam (2018) and Kalki (2019).[1]

Early life

Pujita Ponnada was born into a Telugu family in Visakhapatnam and raised in Chennai.[1]

Career

Pujita Ponnada worked as a software engineer in Tata Consultancy Services before she started her acting career with short films.[citation needed] She has appeared in Darsakudu and Miss India in prominent roles.[2]

Filmography

Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
  • All films are in Telugu, unless otherwise noted.

Feature films

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Oopiri Gallery manager Debut film,[3] Bilingual film
Premam College Student
2017 Darsakudu Sailu
2018 Rangasthalam Padma
Raju Gadu Vennela
Brand Babu Pavani
Happy Wedding Laveena
2019 7 Bhanu Bilingual film (Tamil, Telugu)
Kalki Palapitta
Where Is the Venkatalakshmi Gowri
2020 Run Shruti
Miss India Padma Naina
2021 MoneyShe Madhu [4]
2022 Katha Kanchiki Manam Intiki Deeksha [5]
Odela Railway Station Spoorthi
Aakasa Veedhullo Nisha
2023 Ravanasura SI Ruhana [6]
Jorugaa Husharugaa Nitya
2024 Jolly O Gymkhana Kanniga Tamil film
2025 Hari Hara Veera Mallu† Herself Item number in a song
Bhagavan† TBA Tamil film; filming[7]

Short films

  • Upma Tinesindi (2015)
  • A Saturday Evening (2016)
  • Boochi (2017)
  • Deepika Padukone (2018)
  • Parinayam (2019)

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes
2015 Real Detectives Pujita ETV [8]
2024 Harikatha Lisa Disney+ Hotstar

References

  1. ^ a b "Cinema is a drug: Pujita Ponnada". Deccan Chronicle. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Sukumar is my mentor: Pujita Ponnada". Deccan Chronicle. 12 March 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ "New Telugu girl on the block". 2 March 2016.
  4. ^ EENADU (17 June 2021). "మనిషి నుండి 'జాను' ఫుల్ వీడియో సాంగ్‌ వ‌చ్చేసింది" (in Telugu). Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  5. ^ "'Katha Kanchiki Manam Intiki' review: An engaging ride - Times of India". The Times of India. 9 April 2022.
  6. ^ "Ravi Teja's 'Ravanasura' begins filming". Telangana Today. 19 January 2022.
  7. ^ "Aari introduces his Bhagavan heroine Pujita Ponnada - Times of India". The Times of India. 16 June 2021. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  8. ^ "New weekly crime drama Real Detectives started on E TV". The Times of India. 6 July 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2025.