Anushka Shetty Height Weight Bra Size Age Biography Family Wiki Net Worth, Affairs, Marriage & much more. Sweety Shetty (born 7 November 1981), known by her stage name Anushka Shetty, is an Indian actress and model who predominantly works in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. She has received several accolades, including three CineMAA Awards, a Nandi Award, TN State Film Awards and three Filmfare Awards from eight nominations. Anushka, who has appeared in 47 films, is one of the highest-paid actresses in India and is popularly referred as Lady Superstar of South Indian cinema.
She made her acting debut with the 2005 Telugu film Super, which garnered her a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress – Telugu nomination. The following year, she starred in S. S. Rajamouli’s Vikramarkudu, which went to become a major commercial success. Her further releases Lakshyam (2007) and Souryam (2008), and Chintakayala Ravi (2008) were also box office successes. In 2009, Shetty played dual roles in the Telugu dark fantasy film Arundhati, which garnered her critical acclaim and several awards, including her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu, Nandi Award, CineMAA Award for Best Actress. The following year, Shetty’s portrayal of a prostitute in the acclaimed drama Vedam won her a second consecutive Best Actress Award from Filmfare and CineMaa Award. Following the success of a series of films, she established herself as one of the leading actresses of Telugu cinema.
In the 2010s, Shetty also achieved success in Tamil cinema with starring roles in the action films such as Vettaikaran (2009), Singam (2010), Singam II (2013), and Yennai Arindhaal (2015), all of which were major commercial successes. She continued to draw praise from critics with her leading performances in the dramas Vaanam (2011), Deiva Thirumagal (2011) and Size Zero (2015). She portrayed the titular Queen in the 2015 epic historical fiction Rudramadevi, which won her the third Filmfare Award for Best Actress- Telugu. Shetty’s portrayal of Princess Devasena in the Baahubali series (2015–17) received widespread acclaim. While The Beginning (2015) is the seventh highest-grossing Indian film, its sequel The Conclusion (2017) is the second highest-grossing Indian film of all time and also made her the highest-paid actress in South Indian cinema.
Early life and Education
Sweety Shetty was born on 7 November 1981 in Mangalore, Karnataka. She is an ethnic Tuluva hailing from Tulu-speaking Bunt family from Bellipady village in Puttur taluk of Dakshina Kannada district. Her parents are Prafulla and A. N. Vittal Shetty and she has two elder brothers, Gunaranjan Shetty and Sai Ramesh Shetty. Anushka received her Bachelor of Computer Applications from Mount Carmel College in Bangalore. She was also a yoga instructor, trained under Bharat Thakur.
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Bio
Real Name
Sweety Shetty
Nickname
Mac
Profession
Actress
Famous Role
Devasena in Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)
in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 10″
Weight (approx.)
in Kilograms- 62 Kg in Pounds- 137 lbs
Figure Measurements
34-28-34
Eye Colour
Dark Brown
Hair Colour
Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth
7 November 1981
Age (as in 2022)
41 Years
Birth Place
Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Zodiac sign/Sun sign
Scorpio
Nationality
Indian
Hometown
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School
Not Known
College
Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
Educational Qualifications
Bachelor of Computer Applications
Debut
Film: Super (2005, Telugu) Rendu (2006, Tamil)
Family
Father– A.N. Vittal Shetty Mother– Prafulla Shetty Sister– N/A Brothers– Gunaranjan Shetty (Businessman) and Sai Ramesh Shetty (Doctor)
Religion
Hinduism
Address
6th floor, Woods Apartments, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana
Hobbies
Yoga, reading, travelling, gardening
Controversies
On November 2011, the Income Tax department officials raided her residence in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, in regards to their Income Tax returns. According to reports, the officials seized cash, bank passbooks and other documents from her residence.
Favorite Things
Favorite Food
Chicken dishes
Favorite Actors
Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mahesh Babu
Favorite Actresses
Soundarya, Simran, Jyothika
Favorite Destination
London
Favourite Book
The Alchemist by Palio Coelho
Favorite Color
Black, White
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status
Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends
Krish (Director, rumor) Prabhas (Actor, rumor)
Money Factor
Salary
2-3 crore/film (INR)
Net Worth
Not Known
Filmography
Year
Title
Role(s)
Language
2005
Super
Sasha
Telugu
Mahanandi
Nandini
Telugu
2006
Astram
Anusha
Telugu
Vikramarkudu
Neeraja Goswami
Telugu
Stalin
Herself
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “I Wanna Spider Man”
Rendu
Jothy
Tamil
2007
Lakshyam
Indu
Telugu
Don
Priya
Telugu
2008
Okka Magaadu
Bhavani
Telugu
Swagatam
Sailaja (Sailu)
Telugu
Baladoor
Bhanu
Telugu
Souryam
Shweta
Telugu
Chintakayala Ravi
Sunita
Telugu
King
Herself
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Nuvvu Ready Nenu Ready”
2009
Arundhati
Arundhati / Jejamma
Telugu
Billa
Maya
Telugu
Vettaikaaran
Susheela (Susi)
Tamil
2010
Kedi
Herself
Telugu
Singam
Kavya Mahalingam
Tamil
Vedam
Saroja
Telugu
Panchakshari
Panchakshari / Honey
Telugu
Khaleja
Subashini
Telugu
Thakita Thakita
Herself
Telugu
Cameo appearance
Nagavalli
Chandramukhi (Nagavalli)
Telugu
Ragada
Sirisha
Telugu
2011
Vaanam
Saroja
Tamil
Deiva Thirumagal
Anuradha Raghunathan
Tamil
2012
Saguni
Inspector Anushka
Tamil
Thaandavam
Dr.Meenakshi Shiva Kumar
Tamil
Damarukam
Maheshwari (Mahi)
Telugu
2013
Alex Pandian
Divya
Tamil
Mirchi
Vennela
Telugu
Singam II
Kavya Mahalingam
Tamil
Irandaam Ulagam
Ramya / Varna / Unnamed woman
Tamil
2014
Lingaa
Lakshmi
Tamil
2015
Yennai Arindhaal
Thenmozhi
Tamil
Baahubali: The Beginning
Devasena
Telugu
Devasenai
Tamil
Rudhramadevi
Rudrama Devi (Rudradeva Maharaja)
Telugu
Size Zero
Soundarya (Sweety)
Telugu
Inji Iduppazhagi
Tamil
2016
Soggade Chinni Nayana
Krishna Kumari
Telugu
Oopiri
Nandini
Telugu
Cameo appearance
Thozha
Tamil
2017
Singam 3 /Si3
Kavya Durai Singam
Tamil
Om Namo Venkatesaya
Krishnamma
Telugu
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Devasena
Telugu
Devasenai
Tamil
2018
Bhaagamathie
Bhaagamathie / Chanchala
Telugu
Bhaagamathie / Chanchala
Malayalam
Bhaagamathie / Sanchala
Tamil
2019
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
Rani Lakshmi Bai
Telugu
2020
Nishabdham
Sakshi
Telugu
Silence
Tamil
Awards
Filmfare Awards South
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2005
Super
Best Supporting Actress
Telugu
Nominated
2009
Arundhati
Best Actress
Won
2010
Vedam
Won
Nagavalli
Nominated
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Tamil
Nominated
2012
Dhamarukam
Telugu
Nominated
2013
Mirchi
Nominated
2015
Rudhramadevi
Won
2017
Baahubali 2 :The Conclusion
Nominated
2018
Bhaagamathie
Nominated
South Indian International Movie Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Best Actress
Tamil
Nominated
Anushka Shetty
Youth Icon of South Indian Cinema
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Won
2015
Rudhramadevi
Best Actress
Telugu
Nominated
Best Actress (Critics)
Won
2017
Baahubali 2 : The Conclusion
Best Actress
Nominated
2018
Bhaagamathie
Nominated
Nandi Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2008
Arundhati
Special Jury Award
Won
2015
Size Zero
Best Actress
Won
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Special Prize – Best Actress
Won
CineMAA Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2009
Arundhati
Best Actress
Telugu
Won
2010
Vedam
Nominated
Best Actress (Jury)
Won
2015
Rudhramadevi
Best Actress
Won
Santosham Film Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2009
Arundhati
Best Actress
Telugu
Won
2010
Vedam
Won
2013
Mirchi
Nominated
2015
Rudhramadevi
Won
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Nominated
2018
Bhaagamathie
Nominated
Vijay Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2009
Vettaikaran
Favorite Heroine
Won
2010
Singam
Nominated
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Won
Best Actress
Nominated
2012
Thaandavam
Favourite Heroine
Nominated
2013
Singam 2
Nominated
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Nominated
Behindwoods Gold Medals
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Tamil
Won
Zee Cine Awards – Telugu
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominated
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion& Om Namo Venkatesaya
Favourite Actress
Nominated
2018
Bhaagamathie
Nominated
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Nominated
TSR-TV9 National Film Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2012
Dhamarukam
Best Heroine
Telugu
Won
2013
Mirchi
Nominated
2015
Size Zero
Nominated
Rudhramadevi
Best Actress
Nominated
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Nominated
2018
Bhaagamathie
Nominated
Edison Awards (Tamil)
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2010
Singam
Best Actress
Nominated
The Gorgeous Belle
Nominated
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Favourite Actress
Nominated
Vaanam
Best Actress
Nominated
2012
Thaandavam
Nominated
2015
Inji Iduppazhagi
Nominated
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Nominated
South Scope Style Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2009
Arundhati
Best Actress
Telugu
Won
Ugadi Awards (Telugu)
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2009
Arundhati
Best Actress
Won
2010
Vedam
Won
2015
Rudhramadevi
Won
International Tamil Film Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Outcome
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Best Actress
Nominated
Vaanam
Nominated
Jaya TV Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2011
Deiva Thirumagal
Best Actress
Tamil
Won
Apsara Awards
Year
Artist/Work
Category
Language
Outcome
2015
Rudhramadevi
Best Actress
Telugu
Won
Anushka Shetty
Entertainer of The Year
Won
International Indian Film Academy Awards|IIFA Utsavam
