Pooja Bedi

 पूजा बेदी
Pooja Bedi

Profile
Full name                Pooja Bedi
Birth date               May 11, 1970
Birth place              Mumbai, India
Occupation            Actress, Television presenter


Biography
Pooja Bedi is a former Bollywood actress and currently a television talk show host. She is the daughter of actor Kabir Bedi. She has also participated in Bigg Boss 5 and was voted out on 26th of November.

Pooja Bedi was born in Mumbai to the late Indian classical dancer Protima and film star Kabir Bedi. She was brought up in what she calls a bohemian progressive artistic environment. She received her basic education at Besant Montessori in Mumbai and then at Lawrence School, Sanawar. Bedi married Farhan Ebrahim whom she met in 1990.  She has two children, a daughter Aalia born in 1997 and a son Omar, born in 2000. Bedi and Ebrahim divorced in 2003. She is know in a relationship with Bigg Boss 5 contestant Akashdeep Saigal (Sky).They both accepted this on talk show Almost Famous on Zoom.

Career
From 1991 to 1994, Bedi worked in Bollywood films, has appeared in many commercials and campaigns. She is remembered for the Kama Sutra condom campaign which she endorsed and used as a vehicle to raise awareness of AIDS.

In 2010, she participated in Maa Exchange, the Indian version of "Wife Swap" on Sony Entertainment Television. She has been a brand ambassador for Kaya Skin Clinic, Allergan India and the Country Club (CCIL India). She is currently a relationship counsellor with her column "Heart Chakra" in the Times of India, and also with her column in Femina, an Indian women's magazine. She also writes a monthly column for the magazine Men's Health. (Source Wikipedia)