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Anushka Shetty Height, Weight, Age, Affairs, Husband, Biography & More

Anushka Shetty is an Indian actress who was born on November 7, 1981 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. She made her acting debut in the 2005 Telugu film “Super” and later gained recognition with her role in the blockbuster film “Arundhati” (2009). She mainly works in Telugu and Tamil films.  She went on to star in many successful films such as “Vedam” (2010), “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) and “Baahubali: The Conclusion” (2017), which are considered as some of the highest-grossing Indian films of all time. Shetty has won several awards for her performances, including multiple Filmfare Awards and has been honored with several awards throughout her career, including multiple Filmfare Awards.

In addition to her acting career, Anushka Shetty is also known for her philanthropic work, she adopted a village in Andhra Pradesh, India and provided basic facilities to the villagers. The actress is a trained yoga instructor, and often shares her yoga practices on social media with her fans. Shetty is a role model for many young girls and women in the industry, and is known for her humility and graciousness. Anushka Shetty has a huge fan following on social media platforms and is considered one of the most popular actresses in the South Indian film industry.Anushka Shetty continues to be an influential figure in the Indian film industry, known for her dedication to her craft and  her commitment to making meaningful contributions to society.

Anushka Shetty Biography

Real/Full Name Anushka Shetty
Profession/OccupationActress
Nick Name Sweety
Date Of Birth7th Nov 1981
Mother TongueKannada
Religion/Caste Hinduism
Nationality Indian
Zodiac/Sun SignScorpio
Birth PlaceMangalore, Karnataka
Home TownMangalore
Residence Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
Father Name 
A N Vittal Shetty
Mother Name  Prafulla Shetty
Siblings Name Brothers 
Gunaranjan Shetty and Sai Ramesh Shetty
Sisters Not Known
College/UniversityMount Carmel College, Bengaluru
Educational QualificationBachelor of Computer Applications at Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru 
Marital Status Unmarried
Debut Telugu film, Super
HeightIn centimeters – 178 cm
In Feet Inches – 5’10”
WeightIn Kilograms –  62 kg
In Pounds –   137 lbs

Here are the list of some hit movies of Anushka Shetty, there are many other movies in which she performed well and were successful.

Year ReleasedMovie Title(s)
2005Super
2006Vikramarkudu
2007Aata, Chiruta, Lakshyam
2008Souryam, King, Baladur
2009Arundhati, Billa
2010Vedam, Singam
2011Deiva Thirumagal, Panchakshari
2012Damarukam, Thaandavam, Mirchi
2013Singam II
2014Baahubali: The Beginning, Rudhramadevi, Baahubali: The Beginning
2015Size Zero, Inji Iduppazhagi, Baahubali: The Conclusion
2016Oopiri
2017Bhagmati, Baahubali: The Conclusion
2018Bhaagamathie
2019Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
2020Nishabdham, Silence
2022Virata Parvam

Awards and Achievements

As an actresst Anushka shetty has received many awards. These are some of the awards and achievements of Anushka Shetty, she also got nominated and awarded for many other movies as well.

AwardCategoryYear
Filmfare Award for Best Actress – TeluguArundhati2010
SIIMA Award for Best Actress – TeluguBaahubali: The Beginning2016
Nandi Award for Best ActressBaahubali: The Beginning2016
SIIMA Award for Best Actress – TeluguBhaagamathie2019
Filmfare Award for Best Actress – TeluguBhaagamathie2019
Zee Telugu Apsara Awards for Best ActressBhaagamathie2019
Zee Cine Telugu Awards for Best ActressBhaagamathie2019

Favourites

FoodChicken Curry
ColourBlack, White
DestinationLondon
BookThe Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
ActorPrabhas, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mahesh Babu
Actress(es)Soundarya, Simran, Jyothika

Here are some lesser-known facts about Anushka Shetty:

  1. Anushka Shetty’s real name is Sweety Shetty. She adopted the stage name Anushka Shetty when she entered the film industry.
  2. Before becoming an actress, Anushka Shetty worked as a yoga instructor. She is a trained yoga instructor and often shares her yoga practices on social media with her fans.
  3. Anushka Shetty is a black belt in karate. She is also trained in other forms of martial arts such as kickboxing and kalaripayattu.
  4. Anushka Shetty made her acting debut in the 2005 Telugu film “Super” but it was her role in the blockbuster film “Arundhati” in 2009 that brought her recognition and success.
  5. Anushka Shetty’s performance in the film “Baahubali: The Beginning” (2015) and “Baahubali: The Conclusion” (2017) were highly praised by critics and audiences alike, making it one of the highest-grossing Indian film of all time.
  6. Anushka Shetty is known for her philanthropic work, she adopted a village in Andhra Pradesh, India and provided basic facilities to the villagers.
  7. Anushka Shetty is a vegetarian and is also known for her healthy lifestyle.
  8. The actress is one of the highest-paid actresses in South Indian cinema and is considered as one of the leading actresses in Indian cinema.
  9. Anushka Shetty is also known for her humility and graciousness, and is respected for her talent, versatility and work ethic.
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