Poorna Jagannathan
Poorna Jagannathan
Poorna Jagannathan is an American actress best known for acting in the Bollywood film Delhi Belly opposite Imran Khan. She also initiated and produced the play Nirbhaya by Yael Farber which won the '2013 Amnesty International Award' and was called by The Telegraph as the "One of the most powerful pieces of theater you'll ever see". Jagannathan was featured among the top 10 in Femina magazine's "India's 50 most beautiful women" in 2012 and in 2014, she was named among...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionActress
CountryUnited States of America
I think the best thing I ever did was never tell anyone I wanted to be an actor. I find if you tell people what you're dreaming about, they'll usually come up with lots of reasons to not chase your dreams.
The first time my parents found out I was acting was when a friend told them they had just come back from a play I was in.