5 unknown facts about 'Mohenjo Daro' actress 'Pooja Hegde'

New Delhi: Indian model and actress Pooja Hegde stepped acting with the upcoming movie 'Mohenjo Daro' having a lead role opposite Hritik Roshan. Pooja may be new in the Bollywood industry but she had started her acting career in Tollywood. This gorgeous diva was born and brought in Mumbai but her native place is Mangalore, Karnataka. Here are some unknown facts of Bollywood's new face which may astonish you:

Mohenjo Daro actress can speak Hindi, English, Tulu languages fluently.

She was crowned as the second runner up in Miss Universe India, 2010 competition.

Pooja is a well trained Bharat Natyam Dancer and completed her studies with commerce stream.

It was not Ashutosh Govarikar or Hritik Roshan who selected her for the movie. Actually, Ashutosh's wife spotted her in an advertisement of Maestro Scooty with Ranbir Kapoor. She recommended Pooja as a fresh face and called her for the auditions. Then Pooja was finalized by the mentors after analysing her commendable work.

She is a colossal fan of Indian Cricketer Rahul Dravid.