Shilpa Shetty, a renowned Indian film actress, was born on June 8, 1975, in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. She is currently 48 years old and is known for her roles in films. Additionally, she has a diverse career portfolio as a film producer, stunning model, TV presenter, TV personality, dancer, fitness instructor, businessperson, entrepreneur, and author.
Shilpa Shetty Biography, Age, Family, Net Worth, Wiki, and More
She is a renowned Indian actor and the wife of the prominent businessman Raj Kundra. She is celebrated for her multifaceted talents, extending beyond acting to encompass dance, film production and writing, entrepreneurship, authorship, and her previous career as a model.
Family
Surendra Shetty Shilpa Shetty Father
Sunanda Shilpa Shetty Mother
Shamita Shetty Shilpa Shetty Sister
Raj Kundra Shilpa Shetty Husband
Viaan Raj Kundra Shilpa Shetty Son
Samish Shetty Kundra Shilpa Shetty Daughter
Akshay Kumar Shilpa Shetty Boyfriends
Anubhav Sinha Shilpa Shetty Boyfriends
Shilpa Shetty Childhood Pics
Early Life
Shetty hails from Mangalore, Karnataka, born into a Tulu-speaking Bunt family. Her parents, Sunanda Shetty and Surendra Shetty, are both involved in manufacturing water caps with tamperproof seals for the medical industry. She is also the elder sister of Shamita Shetty.
In 1991, after completing her tenth-grade exams, Shetty embarked on her career as a model, making her debut in a Limca commercial on television. Subsequently, she became a prominent face in various commercials, eventually leading to opportunities in the film industry. Shetty successfully juggled her modeling career while transitioning into acting.
Education
Shetty studied at St. Anthony’s Girls High School in Chembur and later attended Poddar College in Matunga. During her school years, she served as the captain of the volleyball team and was also an accomplished Bharatanatyam dancer.
School Name | St. Anthony Girls’ High School, Chembur, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
College / University | Poddar College, Matunga, Mumbai, Maharashtra |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in Arts |
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Personal Life
After working together with Akshay Kumar in “Main Khiladi Tu Anari” (1994), Shetty began dating Kumar on the set of “Insaaf” (1997) in the same year, shortly after he had ended a relationship with actor Raveena Tandon. Shetty was open about her relationship with Kumar, and it was widely reported in the Indian media. Some reports even suggested that Shetty was engaged, and there were speculations that Kumar wanted her to stop working in films and marry him.
However, Shetty was clear that she did not have immediate plans for marriage. The couple eventually parted ways in 2000 while working on the film “Dhadkan.” Then, in February 2009, Shetty got married to Raj Kundra, with whom she co-owned the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team Rajasthan Royals. Their wedding took place on November 22, 2009. Shetty gave birth to a son on May 21, 2012. Later, on February 15, 2020, the couple welcomed a baby girl through surrogacy.
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Career
In 1993, Shetty made her industry debut with a prominent role in the movie “Baazigar.” Simultaneously, she embarked on a modeling career. She adeptly juggled both professions and soon gained fame as both a successful model and actress. She also appeared in the film “Main Khiladi To Anari” alongside Akshay Kumar, Saif Ali Khan, and Rajeshwari, which was released in 1994. In this film, she portrayed a dual role.
Movies List
Movies | Years |
Baazigar | 1993 |
Aag | 1994 |
Main Khiladi Tu Anari | 1994 |
Aao Pyaar Karen | 1994 |
The Gambler | 1995 |
Hathkadi | 1995 |
Mr. Romeo | 1996 |
Chhote Sarkar | 1996 |
Himmat | 1996 |
Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | 1996 |
Prithvi | 1997 |
Insaaf | 1997 |
Zameer: The Awakening of a Soul | 1997 |
Auzaar | 1997 |
Veedevadandi Babu | 1977 |
Pardesi Babu | 1998 |
Aakrosh | 1998 |
Preethsod Thappa | 1998 |
Jaanwar | 1999 |
ShooSchool | 1999 |
Lal Baadshah | 1999 |
Azad | 2000 |
Dhadkan | 2000 |
Tarkieb | 2000 |
Kushi | 2000 |
Jung | 2000 |
Indian | 2001 |
Bhalevadivi Basu | 2001 |
Karz Sapna | 2002 |
Rishtey | 2002 |
Hathyar | 2002 |
Chor Machaaye Shor | 2002 |
Badhaai Ho Badhaai | 2002 |
Junoon | 2002 |
Ondagona Baa | 2003 |
Darna Mana Hai | 2003 |
Phir Milenge | 2004 |
Garv: Pride and Honour | 2004 |
Dus | 2005 |
Fareb | 2005 |
Khamoshh… Khauff Ki Raat | 2005 |
Auto Shankar | 2005 |
Shaadi Karke Phas Gaya Yaar | 2006 |
Life in a… Metro | 2007 |
Apne | 2007 |
Om Shanti Om | 2007 |
Dostana | 2008 |
Dishkiyaoon | 2014 |
TV Show List
TV Show List | Released |
Celebrity Big Brother | 2007 |
Bigg Boss 2 | 2007 |
Zara Nachke Dikha | 2010 |
Nach Baliye | 2012–2014 |
Super Dancer | 2016 |
Super Dancer (Chapter 2) | 2017 |
Hear Me Love Me | 2018 |
Super Dancer (Chapter 3) | 2018 |
Super Dancer (Chapter 4) | 2021 |
India’s Got Talent (season 9) | 2022 |
Awards
Awards | Category | Film | Result | Year |
Apsara Film & Television Producers Guild Awards | Best Actress in a leading role | Life in a Metro | Nominated | 2008 |
Bollywood Movie Awards | Best Supporting ActressBest Actress | Pardesi BabuPhir Milenge | WonNominated | 19992005 |
Filmfare Awards | Lux New Face of the Year & Best Supporting Actress | Baazigar & Rishtey | Nominated in Both | 1994 & 2003 |
Filmfare Awards | Best Actress | Phir Milenge | Nominated | 2005 |
IIFA Awards | Best Actress | Dhadkan & Phir Milenge | Nominated | 2001 & 2005 |
IIFA Awards | IIFA Special Award for Global Impact | Won | 2007 | |
ITA Awards | The GR8!Achiever Laurel | Celebrity Big Brother 5 Bigg Boss 2 | Won | 2008 |
Star Screen Awards | Best Comedian & Best Actress | Rishtey & Phir Milenge | Nominated | 2003 & 2005 |
Zee Cine Awards | Best Actor – Female | Phir Milenge | Nominated | 2005 |
Zee Cine Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Life in a Metro | Won | 2008 |
Annual Central European Bollywood Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Dus | Won | 2005 |
PETA Awards | Hero to Animals | Won | 2017 | |
HT India’s Most Stylish Awards | Most Stylish Author Award | Won | 2018 | |
UK-India Awards | Global Icon Of The Year | Won | 2018 | |
ITA Awards | Favorite Film Personality Award (Female) | Won | 2017 |
Favorites Things | |
Food | Kori Roti, Corn pulao, Chicken Biryani, South Indian Food, Low-cal soups, and salads |
Street Food | Pani-puri |
Breakfast Food | Upma and Idli |
Actor | Bollywood: Amitabh Bachchan, GovindaHollywood: Jackie Chan, Tom Cruise |
Actress | Sridevi |
Designer | Donna Karan |
Perfume Brand | S2 (her perfume brand) |
Holiday Destination | Lake Como, Italy |
Net Worth, House & Cars
Her estimated net worth is approximately $19 million US dollars. She earns an average of $6 million per film, with a monthly income of $1.5 million and annual earnings reaching $2.8 million. Additionally, a portion of her income comes from brand endorsements.
Net Worth | $19 million (approx.) |
Monthly Salary / Income | Rs 2-3 Crore per annum |
House Address | Shilpa Shetty FoundationBungalow No. 158, SVP NagarNear Janki Devi School, Behind TelephoneExchangeMHADA Versova, Andheri (West)Mumbai – 400 053India |
Owns a few Luxury Flats in Mumbai | |
owner of an apartment in Burj Khalifa, Dubai | |
Cars | Audi Q7 |
BMW 7 Series |
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Body Measurements | Breast: 33Waist: 26Hips: 34 |
Birth Place | Mangalore Karnataka India |
Children | Son: Viaan Raj KundraDaughter: Samish Shetty Kundra |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Height In CM | 170 CM |
Height In Meter | 1.70 M |
Nationality | Indian |
Parents | Father: Surendra ShettyMother: Sunanda |
Profession | Actress Model Producer |
Siblings | |
Spous | Raj Kundra |
Weight | 58 Kg127 Lbs |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |