Anushka Shetty is an Indian actress who works in Telugu and Tamil films. She is one of the most popular actresses in South India. She has won several awards, including three Filmfare Awards South, two Nandi Awards, and one SIIMA Awards and one Tamil Nadu State Film Award. She has starred in over 50 films. She is known for her performances in films such as Vikramarkudu, Arundhati, Size Zero, Rudhramadevi, Baahubali: The Beginning, and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion. She is one of the highest-paid actresses in the South Indian film industry.
Anushka Shetty was born on 7 November 1981 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Her father’s name is A.N. Vittal Shetty, and her mother’s name is Prafulla Shetty. She has two brothers, Gunaranjan Shetty, a businessman, and Sai Ramesh Shetty, a cosmetic surgeon. She completed her schooling at St. Aloysius School, Mangalore and graduated from Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. She started her career as a model and appeared in several commercials. Also Read : Tamannaah BhatiaWiki, Biography, Age, Career and Profile
Anushka made her acting debut in the 2005 Telugu film Super. The following year, she starred in S. S. Rajamouli’s blockbuster hit Vikramarkudu. She then appeared in several other films, including Arundhati, Rudhramadevi, Dookudu, Lakshyam, Souryam, Chintakayala Ravi and Baahubali. Her portrayal of Princess Devasena in the Baahubali series received widespread acclaim.
She is one of the most popular and successful actresses in South India Film Industry, and is known for her beauty, her acting talent, and her dancing skills. She is also a strong advocate for women’s rights. She is a role model for many young women. She is also a philanthropist and has worked with several charitable organizations. She is also a successful businesswoman. She has her own production company. Also Read : Rakul Preet Singh Wiki, Biography, Age, Career and Profile
Anushka Shetty Wiki Bio Quick Facts :
| Date of Birth / Age : | 7 November 1981 / 42 Years (as in 2023) |
| Nick Name : | Mac |
| Full Name : | Sweety Shetty / Anushka Shetty |
| Birthplace / Home Town : | Mangalore, Karnataka, India / Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
| Nationality : | Indian |
| Zodiac Sign / Sun Sign : | Scorpio |
| Religion / Caste : | Hinduism |
| Height : | 178 Cm |
| Weight : | 62 Kg |
| Body Measurement : | 34-28-34 |
| Eye Color : | Brown |
| Hair Color : | Black |
| Father : | A N Vittal Shetty |
| Mother : | Prafulla Shetty |
| Brother(s) : | Gunaranjan Shetty, Sai Ramesh Shetty |
| Marital Status : | Unmarried |
| Spouse / Husband : | N/A |
| Affairs : | Krish (Rumoue), Prabhas (Rumour) |
| Qualification : | Bachelor of Computer Applications |
| School : | St. Aloysius School, Mangalore |
| College / Universities : | Mount Carmel College, Benluru |
| Profession : | Actress |
| Debut Film / TV / Party : | Telugu : Super (2005)
Tamil : Rendu (2006) |
| Known For | Role of Devasena in Baahubali |
| Net Income / Salary : | 3 Crore / Film |
| Net Worth : | 100 Cr (Estimated) |
| Twitter : | https://twitter.com/MsAnushkaShetty |
| Facebook : | https://www.facebook.com/AnushkaShetty |
| Instagram : | https://www.instagram.com/anushkashettyofficial/ |
| Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anushka_Shetty |
| Website : | N/A |
| Email / Contact : | N/A |
| Address : | Woods Apartments, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Hobbies : | Yoga, Reading, Travelling |
| Favorite Food : | Chicken dishes |
| Favorite Actor : | Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mahesh Babu |
| Favorite Actress | Soundarya |
| Favorite Book : | The Alchemist |
| Favorite Destination : | London |
| Favorite Color : | Black, White |
| Car / Bike Collection : | N/A |
Awards :
| Best Actress Award at Filmfare Awards South for Arundhati | 2009 |
| Best Actress Award at CineMAA Awards for Arundhati | 2009 |
| Best Actress Award at Filmfare Awards South for Vedam |
2010 |
| Best Actress Award at Santosham Film Awards for Vedam |
2010 |
| Kalaimamani Award by Tamil Nadu State Government |
2011 |
| Best Actress Award at Filmfare Awards South for Rudhramadevi |
2015 |
| Best Actress Award at Santosham Film Awards for Rudhramadevi |
2015 |
Controversies :
| It is said that Anushka Shetty Fired Her Car Driver For Leaking Her Whereabouts With Gopichand To The Media Amidst Their Affair Reports. [s] |
| In 2011, Income Tax officials raided her residence in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. [s] |
Some Known Facts About Anushka Shetty :
- Does Anushka Shetty smoke?: No
- Does Anushka Shetty drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Anushka was a yoga teacher under renowned yoga master, Bharat Thakur, before getting into acting.
- She gained 20 kg of weight to play the role of an obese lady in the film Size Zero, opposite Arya.
- She ranked number one on the lists of Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2015 and Hyderabad Times Forever Desirable Women 2021.
- She is the only actress to have worked with S.S. Rajamouli for more than once.
- During her school days, she had a great interest in Geography.
- She does not like giving auditions, because she was rejected after her first audition.
- She loves collecting poems and articles on nature.
- She is popularly referred to as the Lady Superstar of South Indian cinema.
- She has lent support to various NGOs like Yuva Global Foundation, Sri Rakum School for the Blind.
- She is one of the highest-paid female actors in the south film industry who reportedly charged Rs 5 crore for playing Devasena in Baahubali.
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