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Poonam Bajwa

South Living TMDB #237664

Date of birth: 1985-04-05
Place of birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Nationality: India
Education: Not available (TMDB does not publish education data)
Career span: 2005–2022 (from credited release years)
Known for: Parugu · Aambala · Aranmanai 2 · Romeo Juliet · N.T.R: Kathanayakudu
Also known as: Punam Bajwa · Poonam · பூனம் பஜ்வா · పూనం బజ్వా
TMDB popularity: 1.05
Last synced: 2026-08-01 15:35 UTC

Biography

Poonam Bajwa is a popular Indian actress, who predominantly appears in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films

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Filmography (27 titles)

Pathonpatham Noottandu (2022) Film

As: Queen of Travancore Rating: 5.0/10 (12 votes) Genres: History, Action, Drama Box office: Not available

Arattupuzha Velayudha Panicker, a 19th century fiery social reformer and his unswerving fight against the dominant caste oppressions by the upper classes.

Top billed cast (15)

Siju Wilson Aarattupuzha Velayudha Panicker
Kayadu Lohar Nangeli
Chemban Vinod Jose Kayamkulam Kochunni
Anoop Menon Maharaja of Travancore
Sudev Nair Padaveedan Nambi
Krishna Kalyana Krishnan
Deepti Sati Savithri Thampuratti
Poonam Bajwa Queen of Travancore
Senthil Krishna Rajamani Chirukandan
Renu Soundar Neeli
Suresh Krishna Panikkasseri Parameswara Kaimal
Manikandan Achari Bava
Indrans Kelu
Alencier Ley Lopez Chandrakkaran Raman Thampi
Raghavan Eswaran Namboothiri

Mei Hoom Moosa (2022) Film

As: Kunjipaathu Rating: 6.5/10 (3 votes) Genres: Comedy, Thriller Box office: Not available

Moosa, a trooper gets back following 19 years in Prison. He finds he is assumed dead. How Moosa gets on track to demonstrate his character while additionally attempting to find some peace with all that has occurred around him during his time in a correctional facility.

Top billed cast (13)

Suresh Gopi Moosa
Saiju Kurup Meeran
Hareesh Perumanna Thaami
Srindaa Suhara
Poonam Bajwa Kunjipaathu
Salim Kumar Role not available
Sudheer Karamana SI Anto
Major Ravi Role not available
Kalabhavan Rahman Role not available
Mithun Ramesh Basheer
Jubil Rajan P Dev CI Ullas Kumar
Jijina Radhakrishnan Aamina
Sasankan Mayyanad Motta

Gurumoorthi (2022) Film

As: Tamilarasi Rating: 7.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Action, Thriller Box office: Not available

An honest cop tries to track down a suitcase filled with ₹5 crore worth of unaccounted cash that belongs to a businessman. With at least a dozen individuals after it, can he recover it before it falls into the wrong hands?

Top billed cast (15)

Natarajan Subramaniam A. Guru Moorthi
Poonam Bajwa Tamilarasi
Ramki Role not available
Samyuktha Karthik Role not available
Sanjana Singh Role not available
Priya Asmitha Role not available
Risha Role not available
Ravi Mariya Role not available
Rajendran Role not available
Manobala Role not available
Rekha Suresh Role not available
Boxer Dheena Dheena
George Mariyan Role not available
Boys Rajan Role not available
Mohan Vaidya Role not available

N.T.R: Kathanayakudu (2019) Film

As: Garapati Lokeshwari Rating: 5.2/10 (15 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

Based on the journey of the legendary Telugu actor, filmmaker and ex-Chief Minister Late Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri.

Top billed cast (15)

Nandamuri Balakrishna N.T.Rama Rao
Vidya Balan Basavatarakam
Kalyan Ram Nandamuri Harikrishna
Poonam Bajwa Garapati Lokeshwari
Rana Daggubati Nara Chandrababu Naidu
Manjima Mohan Nara Bhuvaneswari
Bharath Reddy Daggubati Venkateswara Rao
Sachin Khedekar N. Bhaskara Rao
Sumanth Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Kaikala Satyanarayana H.M. Reddy
Anushka Shetty B. Saroja Devi
Nithya Menen Savitri
Shalini Pandey Sowcar Janaki
Hansika Motwani Jaya Pradha
Payal Rajput Jaya Sudha

Kuppathu Raja (2019) Film

As: Mary Rating: 5.0/10 (5 votes) Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama Box office: Not available

A story about the relationship between the slum dwellers in Chennai and how certain anti-social elements create unrest in their lives.

Top billed cast (11)

G. V. Prakash Kumar Rocket
R. Parthiban MG Rajendran
Palak Lalwani Kalyani
Poonam Bajwa Mary
Yogi Babu Role not available
M. S. Bhaskar Role not available
R. N. R. Manohar Role not available
Jangiri Madhumitha Role not available
Aravind Akash Role not available
Ajay Raj Role not available
Rahul Thatha Role not available

N.T.R: Mahanayakudu (2019) Film

As: Garapati Lokeshwari Rating: 4.5/10 (4 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

A follow up to NTR: Kathanayakudu which was based on N.T. Rama Rao's life and acting career. This movie focuses on his political career.

Top billed cast (15)

Nandamuri Balakrishna N.T.Rama Rao
Vidya Balan Basavatarakam
Kalyan Ram Nandamuri Harikrishna
Rana Daggubati Nara Chandrababu Naidu
Poonam Bajwa Garapati Lokeshwari
Manjima Mohan Nara Bhuvaneswari
Nassar Bhavanam Venkatram Reddy
Sachin Khedekar Nadendle Bhaskar Rao
Vennela Kishore Rukmangada Rao
Girish Ramoji Rao
Darbha Appaji Ambarisha Jeevan Reddy
Bhaskarachari Nori Datthathreya
Himansi Purandareswari
Bharath Reddy Daggubati Venkateswara Rao
Rajeshwar Reddy Sri Ramakrishnayya

Masterpiece (2017) Film

As: Smitha Rating: 3.8/10 (11 votes) Genres: Thriller, Action Box office: Not available

Edward Livingston, an English professor at the Travancore Maharaja College. As the defiant students continue to split into warring factions, Livingston sets out to restore order and make the campus a better place for everyone.

Top billed cast (15)

Mammootty Edward Livingstone / Anto Antony
Unni Mukundan A.C.P John Thekkan IPS
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar A.C.P Bhavani Durga IPS
Poonam Bajwa Smitha
Mukesh Cherian Philip
Gokul Suresh Unnikrishnan
Maqbool Salmaan Mahesh Raj
Kalabhavan Shajon S.I Ramachandran
Mahima Nambiar Vedika
Lenaa Minister Sethulakshmi Krishnadas
Megha Mathew Athira
John Kaippallil Roshan Cherian
Santhosh Pandit Sankarankutty
Kailash C.I Raja Ravi Varma
Nandhu Balan Master

Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu (2017) Film

As: Maria Rating: 1.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Thriller Box office: Not available

Zacharia Pothen is a 40-year-old retired Major. Because of his passion for his profession, he got married only after his retirement and was living happily with his wife. Suddenly, one fine day, some of his old friends came there with hidden intentions, which he was unaware of, leading to the occurrence of unexpected things around him.

Top billed cast (11)

Manoj K Jayan Zacharia Pothen
Poonam Bajwa Maria
Babu Antony Chami
Lal Sachi
Rahul Madhav Unnikrishnan
Murali Krishnan Freddy
Jayan Cherthala Fr. Louis
Anjana Menon Dr. Shabnam
Meenakshi Anoop Young Maria
Anjali Aneesh Upasana Maria's friend
K.P.A.C. Leelamani Zacharia's mother

Aranmanai 2 (2016) Film

As: Manju Rating: 4.2/10 (23 votes) Genres: Action, Horror, Romance Box office: Not available

A ghost enters a palatial mansion and starts attacking the men in the family. What is its back story?

Top billed cast (15)

Hansika Motwani Maya
Siddharth Murali
Trisha Krishnan Anitha
Poonam Bajwa Manju
Soori Devadas / Sandhu Bondhu Naadimuthu
Sundar C Ravi
Kovai Sarala Komalam
Manobala Komalam's Brother
Aadukalam Naren Role not available
Radha Ravi Murali and Maya's Father
Vinodhini Vaidyanathan Murali's Sister-in-Law
Subbu Panchu Murali and Maya's Older Brother
Raj Kapoor Driver
Chitra Lakshmanan Ravi and Anitha's Father
V. I. S. Jayapalan Namboothiri

Muthina Kathirika (2016) Film

As: Not available Rating: 5.0/10 (2 votes) Genres: Romance, Comedy Box office: Not available

A 40-year-old, small-time politician, who badly wants to shrug off his bachelorhood, falls in love with a 20-something girl.

Top billed cast (12)

Sundar C Muthupandi
Vaibhav Role not available
Poonam Bajwa Role not available
Sathish Role not available
Kiran Rathod Role not available
VTV Ganesh Role not available
Singampuli Role not available
Ravi Mariya Role not available
Yogi Babu Role not available
Sumithra Role not available
Jayaprakash Role not available
George Vishnu Role not available

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Ethiri En 3 (2016) Film

As: Not available Rating: 0.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Not available Box office: Not available

Not available

Top billed cast (9)

Srikanth Role not available
Poonam Bajwa Role not available
Prabhu Role not available
Sampath Raj Role not available
Suman Talwar Role not available
Jayaprakash Role not available
Uma Padmanabhan Role not available
Krishnamoorthy Role not available
Gajini Rajesh Role not available

Aambala (2015) Film

As: Special Appearance in "Madras to Madurai" Song Rating: 5.5/10 (23 votes) Genres: Action, Comedy, Family Box office: Not available

Three brothers return to their native village to mend the relationship between their estranged father and his sisters. However, to unite the family, the brothers are told to marry their cousins.

Top billed cast (15)

Vishal Krishna Saravanan
Hansika Motwani Maya
Prabhu Aalavanthan
Santhanam Rajasekhar
Vaibhav Kumaran
Sathish Shakthivel
Ramya Krishnan Periya Ponnu
Kiran Rathod Chinna Ponnu
Aishwarya Bhaskaran Naddu Ponnu
Tulasi Tulasi, Vishal's Mother
Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat Pasupathy
Manobala AC
Gowtham Sundararajan Chinna Ponnu's Husband
Sriman Naddu Ponnu's Husband
Abhishek Shankar Periya Ponnu's Husband

Romeo Juliet (2015) Film

As: Nisha Rating: 6.0/10 (19 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

Aishwarya, an air hostess, wants to marry a millionaire, but mistakes Karthik, a gym trainer, for a rich guy and woos him. She calls off the romance when she discovers that he isn't well off, but Karthik will not let her leave that easily.

Top billed cast (10)

Ravi Mohan Karthick
Hansika Motwani Aishwarya
Vamsi Krishna Arjun
Poonam Bajwa Nisha
Uma Padmanabhan Karthick's mother
Shreya Gupta Tina
Madhumila Aishwarya's Friend
VTV Ganesh Himself (Guest Appearance)
Arya Himself (Guest Appearance)
Myna Nandhini Role not available

Peruchazhi (2014) Film

As: Guest Appearance Rating: 3.6/10 (7 votes) Genres: Comedy Box office: Not available

Jagannathan, a political advisor, is hired to help John, a politician in California. He employs various shrewd tactics to help John's party win the elections.

Top billed cast (15)

Mohanlal Jagannathan
Mukesh Francis Kunjappan
Vijay Babu Sunny Kurishingal
Ragini Nandwani Jessy
Aju Varghese Vayalar Varkey
Baburaj Pottakkuzhy Jabbar
Shankar Ramakrishnan Andy/Sachidhanandhan
Seán James Sutton John Kory
John Wusah Dup Lee
Delhi Ganesh Tamil Nadu delegate
Ramesh Pisharody Francis Kunjappan's assistant
Sandra Thomas Sunny's wife
Poonam Bajwa Guest Appearance
Sanoop Santhosh Cameo
Gourav Menon Cameo

Manthrikan (2012) Film

As: Chandana (Malu) Rating: 3.0/10 (2 votes) Genres: Horror, Comedy Box office: Not available

Exorcist Mukundan meets and falls in love with Malu, a girl who has lost her memory. A few years later, he arrives at a palatial house for an exorcism and bumps into Malu who fails to recognise him.

Top billed cast (15)

Jayaram Mukundan Unni
Poonam Bajwa Chandana (Malu)
Muktha George Rukkumani
Suraj Venjaramoodu Usthad Maambaram Maayankutty Sheikh (Payaruvila Pappan)
Devan Shenoy
Indrans Unniyaathiri
Ramesh Pisharody Subrahmanyan
Natasha Doshi Dia
Priya Role not available
Kalabhavan Shajon Shekharan Kutty
Riyaz Khan Giridhar
Byon Rukku's lover
Anil Murali Shenoy
Kottayam Nazeer Nettikadan Brother 3
Jayan Cherthala Nettikadan Brother 1

Shikari (2012) Film

As: Nandita / Renuka Rating: 4.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Family, Action, Drama Box office: Not available

A software engineer stumbles on a novel set in the pre-Independence era and falls in love with a character from the book. He then sets out to trace the character.

Top billed cast (9)

Mammootty Abhijit / Karunan
Poonam Bajwa Nandita / Renuka
Sharath Lohitashwa Role not available
Suresh Krishna Role not available
Innocent Role not available
Tini Tom Role not available
Achyuth Kumar Role not available
Ashwath Ninasam Role not available
Mohan Shankar Role not available

China Town (2011) Film

As: Emily Rating: 4.3/10 (13 votes) Genres: Action, Comedy Box office: Not available

Three childhood friends Mathukutty, Binoy and Zachariah re-unite in Goa to fight a Casino don who was responsible for the deaths of their fathers.

Top billed cast (15)

Mohanlal Mathukutty / Xavier
Jayaram Zackaria
Dileep Binoy
Pradeep Ram Singh Rawat Gowda
Kavya Madhavan Rosamma
Poonam Bajwa Emily
Dipa Shah Chandini
Captain Raju Wilson Gomez
Suraj Venjaramoodu Chandran Valanjavazhi (CV)
Shankar Jayakrishnan
Jagathy Sreekumar Jaggubhai
Shanawas David
Ranjini Haridas Herself
Jagathy Sreekumar Jaggu Bhai
Shivani Bhai Honey

Venicile Vyapari (2011) Film

As: Lakshmi Rating: 4.6/10 (6 votes) Genres: Comedy, Drama Box office: Not available

Pavithran, a police constable, has been assigned to investigate the murder of union leader Ajayan. He disguises himself as a coir merchant to unravel the case.

Top billed cast (15)

Mammootty Pavithran
Kavya Madhavan Ammu
Poonam Bajwa Lakshmi
Suraj Venjaramoodu Chandran Pilla
Salim Kumar Kamalasanan
Vijayaraghavan Chungathara Raghavan
Jagathy Sreekumar Kaladi Govindan
Biju Menon Ajayan
Suresh Krishna Chungathara Aniyappan
Janardhanan Radhurama Varma SP
Saju Kodiyan Constable Sunil
Ajay Kumar Kochukrishnan
Abu Salim Abdu
Anjali Aneesh Upasana Ammu's friend
Kalabhavan Shajon Isthiri Lonappan

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Thambikottai (2011) Film

As: Not available Rating: 5.5/10 (3 votes) Genres: Drama Box office: Not available

Thambikkottai story is about the happenings around an old bridge at Thambikkotai. Thambikkottai is touted to be real life incidents in and around the town Thambikkottai, Thanjavur District.Narain and Poonam Bajwa play the lead roles in the film which also re-unites yesteryear's romantic and successful pair of Prabhu and Meena after a long time. Meena is playing Narains sister in the movie. The film has featured 20 artists and these characters will keep changing after every two reels giving a variety and pace to the film.

Top billed cast (9)

Narain Role not available
Poonam Bajwa Role not available
Prabhu Role not available
Meena Role not available
Santhanam Role not available
M. S. Bhaskar Role not available
Ganja Karuppu Role not available
Manobala Role not available
Sangeetha Krish Role not available

Drohi (2010) Film

As: Shruthi and Lochani Rating: 4.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Action, Drama Box office: Not available

Samy and Karuna grow up together in the slums of Royapuram. One day, they witness the brutal murder of their teacher by a gangster. While Karuna manages to kill the gangster, Samy tells to the cops that Karuna was responsible for the murder.

Top billed cast (12)

Srikanth Sami Srinivasan
Vishnu Vishal Karunakaran
Poonam Bajwa Shruthi and Lochani
Poorna Malar
Thyagarajan Narayanan
Tanikella Bharani Nanaji
Mime Gopi Role not available
Manobala Raghu
Kishore DS Young Karuna
Pooja Umashankar Roja (Guest appearance)
S.P.B. Charan Venkat (Guest Appearance)
Rachana Maurya Special Appearance in "Sama Sama Yama Yama" Song

Kacheri Arambam (2010) Film

As: Madhi Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes) Genres: Action, Drama Box office: Not available

The film begins at a journey in train where Paari (Jeeva) looks back at everything. Cut to the beginning, one remote village in Ramanathapuram. Paari is a do-gooder helping everyone in need. A magnanimous man, he gives anything and everything to others if they ask for. Promising his dad (Azhagan Perumal) to earn more, Paari sets out to Chennai. But he faces more challenges. He meets a young girl Madhi (Poonam Bajwa) and falls in love with her. Some goons also cause trouble for Paari. Meanwhile, Sivamani (J D Chakravarthy), the dreaded but sophisticated don of the city is getting ready to marry Madhu. When the two stories meet, chaos ensue, it is now up to Paari and Sivamani to sort it out.

Top billed cast (10)

Jiiva Paari
Poonam Bajwa Madhi
Vadivelu Deepavali
J. D. Chakravarthi Royapuram Sivamani
N. Azhagamperumal Vasu
Kadhal Thandapani Maasilamani
Priyanka Kothari Role not available
Bharathi Kannan Role not available
Ansiba Hassan Sumathi
Crane Manohar Deepavali's Labourer

Parugu (2008) Film

As: Subbalakshmi (Cameo Appearance) Rating: 5.7/10 (30 votes) Genres: Romance, Comedy, Family, Drama Box office: Not available

A group of friends are forcibly transported to a village and kept imprisoned, as the village head, who believes that they have helped in his daughter's elopement with her lover.

Top billed cast (14)

Allu Arjun Krishna
Sheela Kaur Meenakshi
Prakash Raj Neelakanta
Sunil Varma Ramba Reddy
Saptagiri P. Yagya Narayana Sharma
Subbaraju Chinnabbayi
Jayaprakash Reddy Sub-Inspector
Poonam Bajwa Subbalakshmi (Cameo Appearance)
Jayasudha Yashoda (Cameo Appearance)
Ali Cameo Appearance
Chitram Seenu Shrinu
Sanjay Vellanki Errababu
Srinivasa Reddy Krishna's friend
Rajitha Role not available

Seval (2008) Film

As: Parijatham Rating: 2.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Action, Drama, Romance Box office: Not available

Murugesan lives a life with no care in the world. Beats people up, sells his grandfather's land and incurs so much of his father's wrath that he's prophesied to meet a horrible end.

Top billed cast (15)

Bharath Srinivasan Murugesan
Poonam Bajwa Parijatham
Simran Gayatri
Vadivelu Thapaal Thangavelu
Sampath Raj Role not available
Shanmugarajan Role not available
Manivannan Role not available
Y. G. Mahendran Role not available
Manobala Role not available
Krishnakumar Ramakumar Role not available
Rajesh Role not available
Yuvasri Role not available
Prem Role not available
Madhan Bob Role not available
Singamuthu Role not available

Thenavattu (2008) Film

As: Gayathri Rating: 7.0/10 (1 votes) Genres: Action, Drama, Comedy Box office: Not available

The film starts with Kailasam (Ravi Kale), the somber bigwig is performing the last rites of some one dear to him—but the appearance of Kottai (Jeeva), first in the chaotic Koovagam festival and later atop a Veeranam pipe, swinging a scythe maniacally sets the tone for the rest of the film. Cut to the flashback a few months ago:In madurai, where Kottai's mother (Saranya Ponvannan) is cutting down logs, and boasting about her son: he's a god who deserves to see the outside world and derive its benefits.

Top billed cast (8)

Jiiva Kottai
Poonam Bajwa Gayathri
Ganja Karuppu Vellaiayan
Saranya Ponvannan Role not available
Saikumar Role not available
Rajan P Dev Role not available
Ravi Kale Kailasam
Delhi Ganesh Gayatri's father

Boss (2006) Film

As: Shruti Ramprakash Rating: 4.0/10 (7 votes) Genres: Action, Drama Box office: Not available

Boss is a 2006 Telugu film directed by V. N. Aditya. It stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Nayantara, Poonam Bajwa, and Shriya Saran. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by Kalyani Malik and Harry Anand. Cinematography for the movie is handled by Siva Kumar while editing is being handled by Marthand K. Venkatesh. The film was released on September 27, 2006. The film is dubbed into Malayalam as Boss: I Love You and into Hindi as Yeh Kaisa Karz with Gopala Krishna changed to Gaurav Khanna.

Top billed cast (15)

Nagarjuna Akkineni Gopal 'GK' Krishna
Nayanthara Anuradha
Poonam Bajwa Shruti Ramprakash
Shriya Saran Sanjana G. Khanna
Sayaji Shinde S.R.K.
Nassar Role not available
Sumalatha Role not available
Ali Role not available
M. S. Narayana Role not available
Dharmavarupu Subramanyam Role not available
Sunil Varma Role not available
Brahmanandam Role not available
Chandra Mohan Role not available
Tanikella Bharani Role not available
Raghu Babu Role not available

Thangigagi (2006) Film

As: Priya Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes) Genres: Action, Drama Box office: Not available

The story of a brother - Veerabhadra, who loves his only sister - Gowri a lot. Gowri marries a nice man and moves to Bangalore city. In spite of a warning, Veerabhadra gets into violence and revenge.

Top billed cast (10)

Darshan Thoogudeepa Srinivas Veerabhadra
Poonam Bajwa Priya
Swetha Changappa Gowri
Rangayana Raghu Shadeshwara
Bullet Prakash Basava
Avinash ACP Chandrashekhar
Bank Janardhan Role not available
M.N. Lakshmi Devi Role not available
Chitra Shenoy Role not available
Harish Rai Role not available

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Modati Cinema (2005) Film

As: Not available Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes) Genres: Not available Box office: Not available

Sreeram is from a rich family. Sindhu is a middle-class girl with a nagging step mother and a strict father. Sreeram is impressed by Sindhu at first sight. He helps her solve her family problems. In the process, she misunderstands him. The rest of the movie is all about how the two understand the power of their love and tie the knot on the same day they meet.

Top billed cast (3)

Navdeep Role not available
Poonam Bajwa Role not available
Harish Shankar Role not available