1 / 8Former Bollywood actress, television talk show host and newspaper columnist is known for her outspoken nature and bold statements.2 / 8One such controversial incident was during the 90s when Pooja filmed for a Kamasutra condom advertisement alongside Marc Robinson. 3 / 8According to a report by Asianet, the commercial had a sequence showing the duo under a shower.4 / 8The purpose was to raise awareness of AIDS and to promote safe sex.5 / 8However, it wasn’t approved by Doordarshan – an autonomous public service broadcaster owned by the government, which banned the release of the advertisement.6 / 8Pooja is the daughter late Indian classical dancer Protima and film star Kabir Bedi.7 / 8She made her film debut with Jag Mundhra's film Vishkanya (1991).8 / 8 Her best performance was in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander (1992) with Aamir Khan for which she earned a nomination in the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. The film is remembered for Pooja’s Marilyn Monroe moment.