Anushka Shetty Biodata Profile

Anushka Shetty

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Anushka Shetty  is an Indian film actress who works mainly in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. She debuted in the 2005 Telugu film Super and rose to fame following her performance in Vikramarkudu (2006). She received high critical acclaim for her portrayal of the titular character in Arundhati and as Saroja in Vedam which fetched her two Filmfare, one Nandi and two CineMAA Awards. After starring in blockbuster Singam (2010), her biggest commercial success, she became one of South India's most leading actresses

Profile

Name : Anushka Shetty (Sweety Shetty)
Born         : 7 November 1981, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Other names Sweety, Tommulu
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005—present

Early life

Anushka Shetty was born as Sweety Shetty on 7 November 1981 in Mangalore. Shetty is an ethnic Bunt hailing from the landed Bellipady Uramalu Guthu family. Her parents are Prafulla and A.N. Vittal Shetty. She has two brothers Gunaranjan Shetty and Sai Ramesh Shetty who is a cosmetic surgeon. She attended her schooling in Bangalore. She did her Bachelor of Computer Applications at Mount Carmel College, Bangalore. She was also a Yoga Instructor and has trained under yoga guru Bharat Thakur.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Language	Notes
2005	Super	Sasha	Telugu
2005	Maha Nandi	Nandini	Telugu
2006	Vikramarkudu	Neeraja Goswami	Telugu
2006	Astram	Anusha	Telugu
2006	Rendu	Jothy	Tamil
2006	Stalin		Telugu	Special appearance
2007	Lakshyam	Indu	Telugu
2007	Don	Priya	Telugu
2008	Okka Magaadu	Bhavani	Telugu
2008	Swagatham	Shailu	Telugu
2008	Baladoor	Bhanumathi	Telugu
2008	Souryam	Swetha	Telugu
2008	Chintakayala Ravi	Sunitha	Telugu
2008	King		Telugu	Special appearance
2009	Arundhati	Arundhati, Jejamma	Telugu	Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu Nandi Special Jury Award
2009	Billa	Maya	Telugu
2009	Vettaikkaran	Susheela	Tamil	Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine
2010	Kedi		Telugu	Special appearance
2010	Singam	Kavya Mahalingam	Tamil	Nominated— Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine
2010	Vedam	Saroja	Telugu	Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu
2010	Panchakshari	Panchakshari, Honey	Telugu
2010	Thakita Thakita		Telugu	Special appearance
2010	Khaleja	Subbalakshmi	Telugu
2010	Nagavalli	Chandramukhi	Telugu	Nominated— Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu
2010	Ragada	Shirisha	Telugu
2011	Vaanam	Saroja	Tamil
2011	Deiva Thirumagal	Anuradha Ragunathan	Tamil	Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine Nominated—Vijay Award for Best Actress Nominated—Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil
2012	Saguni	Anushka	Tamil	Special appearance
2012	Thaandavam	Meenakshi	Tamil
2012	Damarukam	Devakanya	Telugu
2013	Alex Pandian		Tamil	Post-production
2013	Mirchi		Telugu	Filming
2013	Irandam Ulagam		Tamil	Filming
2013	Brindavanomlo Nandakumaradu		Telugu	Filming
2013	Singam 2	Kavya Duraisingam	Tamil	Filming
2013	Siva's Untitled Project		Tamil	Pre-production
2013	Rudrama Devi	Maharani Rudrama Devi	Telugu	pre-production

Awards and Nominations

Wins
2010: Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu - Arundhati
2010: Nandi Special Jury Award - Arundhati
2010: CineMAA Award for Best Actress - Arundhati
2010: Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine - Vettaikkaran
2011: CineMAA Award for Best Actress (Jury) - Vedam
2011: Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu - Vedam
2011: Jaya Award for Favorite Actrees - Deiva Thirumagal
2012: Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine - Deiva Thirumagal
Nominations
2011: Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Telugu - Nagavalli
2011: Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine - Singam
2011: Vijay Award for Best Actress- Deiva Thirumagal
2011: Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil- Deiva Thirumagal