In an exclusive interview with Xpert Times, Pooja Singh, a rising star in the Indian television industry, reveals the inspirations behind her journey into acting and reflects on her experiences that shaped her career.
A Name Foretelling Success
Pooja Singh begins by sharing a fascinating anecdote about her name. “My mom decided my name Pooja because she was so sure that one day I would make it till here,” she chuckles. At the time, Pooja Bedi and Pooja Bhatt were well-known, but Pooja Singh was yet to leave her mark on the industry.
Early Passion for the Stage
From a young age, Pooja exhibited a love for the stage, participating fearlessly in various activities such as dancing, anchoring, and drama. “Somewhere deep inside, I always wanted to be part of this beautiful world,” she says, highlighting her inherent passion for the performing arts.
Facing Challenges in the Acting Realm
Reflecting on her early acting days, Pooja candidly acknowledges the challenges. “I thought I knew a lot, but then I realized I knew nothing,” she admits. Acting’s vast space and endless learning opportunities prompted her to work extensively on her speech and dialogue delivery, showcasing her commitment to continuous improvement.
Childhood Roots in Jamshedpur
Born in Jamshedpur (Tatanagar), Pooja grew up as the only child in a nuclear family. Recalling her childhood, she describes it as “super fun,” emphasizing the endless love and support she received from her forward-thinking parents.
Pivotal Moment in Diya Aur Bati Hum
For Pooja Singh, a pivotal moment in her acting career occurred when she secured a role in the highly acclaimed show “Diya Aur Bati Hum,” which aired on Star Plus. “That changed my life,” she affirms, reminiscing about the transformative experience that propelled her into the limelight.
Evolution of Acting Approach and Advice for Aspiring Actors
Pooja shares insights into the evolution of her acting approach throughout her journey, emphasizing the importance of hard work and resilience. To aspiring actors, she advises, “Work hard, try your best, and don’t lose hope.”
Special Role and Memorable Experiences
Pooja holds a special place in her heart for the character “Emily” from “Diya Aur Bati Hum.” She cherishes the learning and fun-filled experience of portraying the role. Sharing her rewarding and challenging aspects, she expresses gratitude for the acceptance and appreciation from viewers and fans.
Dreams, Collaborations, and Future Aspirations
Expressing her aspirations, Pooja reveals her desire to explore more challenging roles that leave her in awe. She dreams of collaborating with the legendary director Sooraj Barjatya and expresses her love for the camera, declaring her passion for acting as an unbreakable bond.
Connecting with Audiences and Leaving an Impact
Beyond stardom, Pooja aims to be recognized as an amazing actress. She hopes to leave a lasting impact on her audience, and she values the personal connection she has with her fans, expressing gratitude for their continuous support.
A Message to Fans and Supporters
In a heartfelt message to her fans, Pooja Singh says, “Keep loving me, keep supporting me. Thank you for being the heartbeat of my career.”
As Pooja Singh continues to make her mark in the entertainment industry, Xpert Times captures the essence of her journey, from childhood dreams to becoming a celebrated actress on the Indian television stage.
