Pooja Hegde might be a pet parent, but it took the actress four attempts to finally gather courage to feed a squirrel! The Mugamoodi actress recently shared a video of her feeding a squirrel and said that she was finally able to feed the furry animal some nuts on her fifth attempt.
Pooja tweeted, “After 4 failed attempts of me getting scared of the squirrel ...here’s a video of my brave 5th attempt of feeding him some nuts.. P.S- I had to mute the video because the squeal I gave after that was crayyy. #purejoy (sic).”

After 4 failed attempts of me getting scared of the squirrel 🐿...here’s a video of my brave 5th attempt of feeding him some nuts.. P.S- I had to mute the video because the squeal I gave after that was crayyy 😂 #purejoy❤️ pic.twitter.com/v7yUN844Pv

— Pooja Hegde (@hegdepooja) October 18, 2020

The actress recently celebrated her birthday, with her squad bringing decorating her room and bringing in a huge cake. In fact, Pooja had even shared a video of her team stringing a ‘Happy Birthday’ banner. She tweeted, “Work, Love, Laughter, Wishes and a Tiramisu Cake.. my “Birtday” had it all...Thank you. I feel so blessed #GratefulHeart #SendingLoveBack (sic).”
Meanwhile, Pooja is shooting with Prabhas for their multilingual film, Radhe Shyam. She plays Prerna in the film, directed by Radha Krishna Kumar. The movie, said to be a romantic drama set in Europe in the 70s, is being made in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi, among other languages.