Poonam Dhillon is a very famous actress who has worked in many famous Bollywood movies, television serials, TV shows, web series, and many more. She was born in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India on the 18th of April in the year 1962. She completed her schooling at Carmel Convent School in Chandigarh and then went to Punjab University in Chandigarh, Jaro Education’s The International Business Institute in Brussels, Belgium, and also Jharkhand Rai University in Ranchi to complete higher studies.
Biography/ Wiki
She made her debut in the Indian Film industry in the year 1978 with the movie name Trishul. She made her debut in the television industry in the year 2013 with the serial named Ek Nayi Pehchan. She is a married woman and got married to Ashok Fakiria in the year 1977. Due to some personal reasons, the couple got divorced in 1997.
Poonam Dhillon Bio
Real Name | Poonam Amrik Singh |
Screen Name | Poonam Dhillon |
Date of Birth | 18 April 1962 |
Age (in years) | 62 Years |
Birth Place | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Actress |
Home Town | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
Family | Father: Amrik Singh Dhillon Mother: Gurcharan Kaur Dhillon |
Siblings | Brother: Late Baljinder Singh Dhillon Sister: Dr. Rishma Dhillon-Pai |
Boyfriend | Ramesh Talwar, Raj Sippy, Kiku, Ashok Thakeria |
Husband | Ashok Thakeria |
Children | Anmol, Paloma |
Religion | Sikhism |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Physical Attributes
Height | 5’6″ (in Feet Inches) 1.67 m (in meters) 167 cm (in centimeters) |
Weight | 132 Ibs (in Pounds) 60 Kgs (in kilograms) |
Figure | 36-28-36 |
Hair Colour | Black |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Education Details & Debut
Schooling | Carmel Convent School, Chandigarh |
College | Panjab University (Chandigarh), Jaro Education’s the International Business Institute (Brussels, Belgium), Jharkhand Rai University (Ranchi) |
Educational Qualification | B.A. (Political Science & Economics), MBA, PhD |
Debut | TV: Trishul 1978 Film: Ekk Nayi Pehchaan 2013 |
Social Media Info
She is present across different social media platforms. She keeps posting photos and videos of herself and interacts with her fans on a regular basis. Fans can connect with her to know more about her on Instagram and on Twitter with the links given below.
Poonam Dhillon Instagram- @poonam_dhillon_
Poonam Dhillon Twitter- @poonamdhillon
Some Lesser Known Facts about Poonam Dhillon
- She has a son whose name is Anmol and a daughter whose name is Paloma.
- Her father’s name is Amrik Singh Dhillon who is an Aeronautical Engineer in the Indian Armed Force. Her mother’s name is Gurcharan Kaur Dhillon who was a school principal.
- She is a very active politician and has joined the Bhartiya Janata party.
- She was the winner of the Femina Miss India title in the year 1977.
- She was the winner of the Miss Young India title in the year 1978.