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Anushka Shetty

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Hyderabad, Telangana

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5' 9"

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Anushka Shetty, born Sweety Shetty, is one of South India's most acclaimed and popular actresses, celebrated for her versatility, commanding screen presence, and dedication to her craft. Before gracing the silver screen, Anushka was a professional yoga instructor, a discipline that perhaps contributes to her poise and physical fitness evident in many of her roles. She made her acting debut in the 2005 Telugu film "Super" alongside Nagarjuna. While she appeared in several successful commercial films in her early career, including "Vikramarkudu" (2006), it was the 2009 dark fantasy film "Arundhati" 
  • Iconic Roles: Devasena (Baahubali), Arundhati, Rudhramadevi.
    Known For: Versatility, strong female characters, dedication, powerful screen presence.

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  • Acting

Personal Attributes

Heights 175.0 cms

Skin Tone Fair

Weight 60.0 kgs

Hair Wavy

Eyes Black

Body Curvy

Bust 36.0 cms

Waist 30.0 cms

Hips 34.0 cms

Reward & Recognition

Best actress

Received on July 2011

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released

Size Zero (2015)

theatre - released

Anushka Shetty played Soundarya, an overweight woman who embraces self-love and body positivity.

Release Date: 27 November 2015

released

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)

theatre - released

In Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), Anushka Shetty played the pivotal role of Devasena.

Release Date: 28 April 2017

Experience

  • LA

    Lead Actress

    Hyderabad. Full Time

    2018 - 2018

    Anushka Shetty plays IAS officer Chanchala Reddy, who is imprisoned in a haunted mansion as part of a political conspiracy. While there, she becomes possessed by the spirit of Queen Bhaagamathie, revealing a layered and intense performance that blends horror, mystery, and drama. Her role showcases strength, vulnerability, and intelligence, making it one of her most powerful and critically acclaimed performances.

  • LA

    Lead Actress

    Hyderabad. Full Time

    2008 - 2008

    Anushka Shetty plays Kavya Mahalingam, the strong-willed and charming love interest of Durai Singam (Suriya). Kavya is the daughter of a wealthy businessman and adds a romantic dimension to the otherwise intense action film. Her character supports and encourages Singam in his fight against crime and corruption, showing resilience and emotional depth, while also bringing balance to the film’s high-energy narrative.

  • LA

    Lead Actress

    Hyderabad. Full Time

    2005 - 2005

    Anushka Shetty made her acting debut, portraying Sasha, a confident and stylish woman who plays the love interest of Nagarjuna’s character. Her role introduced her as a glamorous and promising actress in Telugu cinema. Though new to films at the time, Anushka impressed audiences with her screen presence, charm, and confidence. Super marked the beginning of her successful career in South Indian cinema.

  • LA

    Lead Actress

    Hyderabad. Full Time

    2007 - 2007

    Anushka Shetty portrays Indu, the love interest of Chandu (played by Gopichand). Her character adds emotional depth to the action-packed narrative, supporting Chandu through his challenges. Indu's presence provides a romantic subplot that complements the film's intense themes of justice and familial bonds. Anushka's performance as Indu showcases her ability to balance strength and vulnerability, contributing significantly to the film's appeal.

  • LA

    Lead Actress

    Hyderabad. Full Time

    2023 - 2023

    Anvitha Ravali Shetty, a strong, independent London-based master chef who dreams of becoming a mother without getting married. Her character challenges traditional societal norms with confidence and grace. Through her journey, Anvitha explores themes of self-empowerment, choice, and modern womanhood, creating a heartfelt and inspiring portrayal that balances emotional depth with humor in "Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty."

Education

  • P&

    School: SSC

    1985 - 1999

    Primary & secoundary Education

  • P&

    School: SSC

    1985 - 1999

    Primary & secoundary Education

Skills

    Acting

  • AC

    Artistic

    Acting

  • AC

    Artistic

Languages

Telugu

Speak: Native,

Read: Native,

Write: Native

Tamil

Speak: Moderate,

Read: Moderate,

Write: Moderate

English

Speak: No,

Read: No,

Write: No