Pooja Murthy (born 19 July in Bengaluru, Karnataka) is an Indian television actress who works in Kannada and Telugu serial industries. She grew up in Bengaluru and completed her education there, earning a degree in commerce before briefly working at a private software company, 24/7 Software Services. She has been acting since childhood, making her debut as a child artist in the Kannada serial Railu Jeevi. She went on to appear in various Kannada serials including Antharu, Mahanadhi, Milana, Oh Devare (Udaya TV, 2014), and Pancharangi Pom Pom (Udaya TV, 2014). Her Telugu television debut and breakthrough came with Gundamma Katha (Zee Telugu, 2018), where she played the character Geeta. She also participated in the Zee Telugu reality show Super Queen (2021). Tragically, on the day she was originally scheduled to enter the Bigg Boss Telugu 7 house, her father passed away of cardiac arrest. She made a wildcard entry into the show a few weeks later in Week 5 (October 2023) and was evicted in Week 7 after 14 days, finishing 14th overall.

Her role as Geeta in the popular Zee Telugu serial Gundamma Katha (2018); Kannada TV serials including Oh Devare and Pancharangi Pom Pom; entering Bigg Boss Telugu Season 7 as a wildcard contestant (2023).

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