Bhumi Pednekar Birthday Countdown 2026 IST
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Who is Bhumi Pednekar?
Bhumi Pednekar is one of Bollywood’s most acclaimed and socially conscious actresses — known for choosing scripts that tackle social issues head-on and for her vocal activism on climate change. Born on July 18, 1989 in Mumbai to Satish and Sumitra Pednekar, she worked as a casting assistant at Yash Raj Films for six years before making her acting debut at 26 in Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015) — a role that required her to gain 20 kg in weight, which she did willingly for the character.
Her debut won her the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut and launched a career defined by unconventional choices. Key films include Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017), Shubh Mangal Saavdhan (2017), Bala (2019), Saand Ki Aankh (2019), Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitaare (2020), Badhaai Do (2022) and Thank You For Coming (2023). She is also the founder of Climate Warrior — one of India’s most prominent celebrity-led climate change advocacy platforms. Her sister Samiksha Pednekar is also an actress.
Bhumi Pednekar gained 20 kg to play the lead in Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015) — and won the Filmfare Best Female Debut award for it. Her subsequent career has been defined by social issue films: sanitation (Toilet), body image (Bala), female shooter ageism (Saand Ki Aankh) and same-sex relationships (Badhaai Do). Off screen she founded Climate Warrior and is one of India’s most vocal celebrity climate change activists.
Frequently Asked Questions
Bhumi Pednekar’s birthday is July 18. She was born on July 18, 1989 and will celebrate her 37th birthday on Saturday, July 18, 2026 — 69 days from May 10, 2026. The live countdown shows the exact days, hours, minutes and seconds in IST.
Bhumi Pednekar is currently 36 years old in 2026 and turns 37 on July 18, 2026. Born in Mumbai in 1989, she made her Bollywood debut at 26 in Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015) after 6 years as a casting assistant at Yash Raj Films.
Bhumi Pednekar’s most famous films include Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015 debut), Toilet: Ek Prem Katha (2017) with Akshay Kumar, Bala (2019) with Ayushmann Khurrana, Saand Ki Aankh (2019) and Badhaai Do (2022). She is known for choosing films with strong social messages.
Yes — Bhumi Pednekar is one of India’s most prominent celebrity climate change activists. She founded Climate Warrior — a social platform and movement that mobilises awareness around climate change, sustainable living and environmental responsibility. She regularly speaks at international forums and uses her social media platform of 16M+ followers to advocate for climate action.