Claim: Ileana D'Cruz starred in Pokiri.

Ileana D'Cruz -LRB- born 1 November 1986 -RRB- is an Indian film actress , who predominantly appears in Telugu cinema and Bollywood .   She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut -- South for the 2006 Telugu film Devadasu . She has appeared in hits such as Pokiri -LRB- 2006 -RRB- , Jalsa -LRB- 2008 -RRB- , Kick -LRB- 2009 -RRB- and Julayi -LRB- 2012 -RRB- , establishing herself as one of Telugu cinema 's leading actresses . D'Cruz made her Kollywood debut with Kedi and made a comeback in Shankar 's Nanban -LRB- 2012 -RRB- .   In 2012 , she made her Bollywood debut with Anurag Basu 's critically and commercially successful Barfi ! , for which she received critical appreciation and the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut .   Later she starred in films Phata Poster Nikhla Hero -LRB- 2013 -RRB- , Main Tera Hero -LRB- 2014 -RRB- , Happy Ending -LRB- 2014 -RRB- and Rustom -LRB- 2016 -RRB- . Soon she is going to appear along Ajay Devgan in his next film Baadshaho -LRB- 2017 -RRB- .