Bio/Wiki
Real name | Sweety Shetty |
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Nickname(s) | Mac |
Names Earned | Lady Superstar of South Indian cinema |
Famous Role | Princess Devasena in the film series Baahubali (2015–2017) |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
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Weight | 60 Kg (132 lbs) |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Figure Measurements | 34-30-36 |
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Educational Qualification(s)
College/University | Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru |
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Educational Qualification | Bachelor of Computer Applications |
Personal Life
Date of Birth | 07/11/1981 |
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Birthplace | Puttur, Karnataka, India |
Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
Religion | Hinduism |
Ethnicity | She is a Tuluva who belongs to the Hindu Bunt community. In 2016, she was seen attending the Kola festival with her family at her ancestral Guthu mane home in Bellipadi in Puttur, Karnataka. Kola is a festival of spirit dance, enthusiastically celebrated among the Tulu-speaking communities in the South Kanara districts and Kasaragod districts of Kerala to gratify the Gods. She participated in all rituals and sought the blessings of presiding deities Modadeya, Rakteshwari, Maisandaya and Guliga. |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Address | 6th floor, Woods Apartments, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana |
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Tattoo(s) | None |
Controversy |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
Father | A. N. Vittal Shetty |
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Mother | Prafulla Shetty |
Siblings | Gunaranjan Shetty (Businessman) and Sai Ramesh Shetty (a cosmetic surgeon) |
Career
Debut |
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Favourites
Actor(s) | Prabhas, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mahesh Babu |
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Actress(es) | Soundarya, Simran, Jyothika |
Food | Chicken Curry |
Colour(s) | Black, White |
Destination | London |
Book | The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Anushka Shetty rose to fame as Princess Devasena in the Baahubali film series. | |
She earned acclaim for her roles in Tamil dramas like Vaanam, Deiva Thirumagal, and Size Zero. | |
Anushka has also starred in Telugu hits like Arundhati, Vedam, and Rudhramadevi. | |
During school, she had a keen interest in Geography. | |
Starting as a yoga trainer, she was recommended to a director by Bharat Thakur. | |
Her debut film was Super, but she found success with Vikramarkudu in 2006. | |
Anushka impressed in the Telugu action film Don alongside Nagarjuna. | |
Her role in Arundhati made her popular, and the film was a huge success. | |
Anushka gained recognition for her character in Vedam as a prostitute. | |
She is known for her dance performances in various Telugu songs. | |
Her filmography includes Lakshyam, Souryam, Chintakayala Ravi, and more. | |
Anushka starred opposite Vikram in the Tamil film Deiva Thirumagal. | |
Size Zero in 2015 brought her further critical acclaim in the Tamil industry. | |
She appeared in popular Tamil films like Vettaikaaran, Singam, and Yennai Arindhaal. | |
Anushka's role in Baahubali gained her international fame. | |
After a break, she starred in the film Nishabdham in 2020. | |
Anushka topped lists like Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women. | |
She enjoys collecting poems and articles on nature. | |
Anushka revealed having a unique laughing sickness in an interview. |