For an actress the journey to stardom involves numerous transformations not just physically but also mentally. Apart from acting she has to acquire various day-to-day skills whether its cricket boxing swimming or other disciplines. The actress we are talking about has not only mesmerized Bollywood audiences but has also won hearts in South Indian cinema. Over the years she has shared the screen with some of the biggest names including Prabhas Ranveer Singh Salman Khan and Shahid Kapoor. However despite starring alongside such renowned actors she has faced setbacks with several box office failures. Recently this actress collaborated with Bollywoods chocolate boy Shahid Kapoor. While audiences had high expectations the film in which she starred turned out to be a flop. If you haven’t guessed yet the actress in question is Pooja Hegde. Pooja Hegde began her acting career with Mysskins Tamil superhero film Mugamoodi (2012) where she starred opposite Jiiva. She then ventured into Telugu cinema with Oka Laila Kosam sharing the screen with Naga Chaitanya. In 2014 Pooja made her Bollywood debut alongside Hrithik Roshan in Mohenjo Daro a film set against the backdrop of the Indus Valley Civilization. In 2021 Pooja secured the 7th rank in Forbes Indias list of the most influential stars on Instagram in South cinema. Despite featuring in several Bollywood films alongside A-list actors Pooja has struggled to deliver a hit in Hindi cinema. Fans had high hopes for her film Deva where she played an investigative journalist but the actress failed to meet their expectations. Last year she appeared in Salman Khan’s big-budget film Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan. Talking about her upcoming projects Pooja Hegde will be seen in Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai Retro Jana Nayagan and Kanchana 4. Meanwhile net worth of Pooja Hegde is reportedly Rs 50 crore.