Excited by the thought of being around films and cinema, she applied for the post of ‘assistant casting director’ without any second thought.

Just a few months before turning 18, Bhumi came to know about a vacancy at Yash Raj Films.

She comes from a mix of culture as her father is a Maharashtrian and mother a Haryanvi.

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Bhumi Pednekar, along with Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, was named the Most Beautiful Vegetarian Celebrity of the year in 2021 by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India.

Lokmat Most Stylish Award for Most Stylish Rising Star (2018).

Dadasaheb Phalke Film Foundation Award for Best Actress for the film Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2018).

Stardust Award for Superstar of Tomorrow- Female (2016).

Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for the film Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2016).

Whistling Woods International Institute of Film, Communication & Media Arts, Mumbai (was expelled from the Institute owing to poor attendance)

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