Sweety Shetty known as Anushka Shetty is an Indian Actress & Model, who mainly appears in the Tamil & Telugu cinema and is famous for her role as Devasena in the Baahubali series.
Personal Details
Real Name | Sweety Shetty |
Nickname | Mac |
Date of Birth | 7 November 1981 |
Age (in 2021) | 40 years |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Born in | Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Profession | Actress & Model |
Homeland | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Qualification | Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) |
Hobbies
- Gardening
- Reading books
- Doing Yoga
- Travelling
Early Life
She was born on 7 November 1981 in a Hindu family settled in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. Anushka Shetty’s age is 40 years as of 2021.
Anushka Shetty is known to be an ethnic Tuluva. She’s the only sister of her two elder brothers, Sai Ramesh Shetty & Gunaranjan Shetty.
She did her Bachelor of Computer Applications from Mount Carmel College in Bengaluru. She’s trained in Yoga under Guru Bharat Thakur and also used to be a Yoga instructor.
Career
Anushka’s acting career starts after her Yoga instructor Bharat Thakur suggested to try her part in acting. So in 2005, She made her first film appearance in the Telugu film Super by Puri Jagannadh.
A year later, she appeared in the Tamil film Rendu (2006), directed by Sundar C. After that, she did several films including, Vikramarkudu (2006), Astram (2006), Stalin (2006), Lakshyam (2007), Don (2007), Okka Magaadu (2008), Arundhati (2009), etc.
In 2009, Her film in which she did a lead actress role Arundhati was listed as the second highest-grossing Telugu film of all time and for which she received several awards such as the Filmfare Award, Nandi Special Jury Award, CineMAA Award, Santosham Award, Ugadi Award, South Scope Cine Award, etc.
Apart from acting, she’s been featured in different Telugu language songs including Nuvvu Ready Nenu Ready, I Wanna Spider-Man, Kedigaadu, etc.
Her acting career includes 5 Bilingual films (Telugu & Tamil) as of 2018 which are Size Zero (2015), Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Oopiri (2016), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), and Bhaagamathie (2018). Baahubali series was a big hit that got Anushka Millions of followers across the country.
Debuts
Film (Telugu) | Super (2005) |
Film (Tamil) | Rendu (2006) |
Physical Statistics
Anushka Shetty’s height is 5′ 10” (178 Centi Meters) and her weight is 62 Kilograms (Approximately).
Height (Approximately) | 178 Centi Meters (5′ 10”) |
Weight (Approximately) | 62 Kilograms |
Figure (Approximately) | 34-28-34 |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Family
Parents
Father Name | A.N. Vittal Shetty |
Mother Name | Prafulla Shetty |
Siblings
Siblings | Two Elder Brothers |
Brothers Name | Gunaranjan Shetty and Sai Ramesh Shetty |
Boyfriend / Affairs
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs
- Krish (Radha Krishna)
Related: Anagha Bhosale Biography
Favorites
Place
- London
Food
- Chicken
Book
- The Alchemist
Actors
- Mahesh Babu
- Akkineni Nagarjuna
Color
- White
- Black
Social Media
Controversies
- Her residence in Jubilee Hills was rained by the Income Tax officials in regards to their Income Tax returns. They took hold of their documents, bank passbooks & cash.
Net Worth
Anushka Shetty has a net worth of 5 Million Dollars with an earning of 3 Crore Indian Rupees per film. (Approximately)
Facts & Info
- In her school, she always took interest in Geography.
- She made her debut film Super in 2005 but she caught the public’s eye & got famous after her film Vikramarkudu (2006).
- Anushka is the only actress who worked with the film director S.S. Rajamouli for more than 1 time/
- According to some sources, she likes to collected articles & poems about nature.
- For her role of of an overweight lady lady in the film Size Zero (2015), She had to gain 20 Kilograms of weight.
- Because of her beautiful looks & acting, She was listed as the Most Desirable woman in Bangalore Times (2012) (2013), Kannada, Chennai Times (2013), Kannada, Bangalore Times (2013), Hyderabad Times (2016), Tamil, Hyderabad Times (2015), Telugu, and Chennai Times (2016).