About
Shilpa Shetty Kundra, born June 8, 1975, in Mangalore, India, is a multi-faceted personality known for her roles in Bollywood, international reality TV, and entrepreneurial pursuits. After making her acting debut in 1993 with “Baazigar,” she went on to enjoy a successful Bollywood career, starring in over 50 films across various languages, including Hindi, Tamil, and Kannada. Shetty gained international fame in 2007 when she won the UK reality show “Celebrity Big Brother 5,” overcoming racial controversy and standing out for her resilience and grace.
In addition to her acting career, Shetty is a notable entrepreneur. She co-owns the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team Rajasthan Royals, and her interests range from yoga to wellness, exemplified in her fitness DVD series and book, “The Great Indian Diet.”
Shetty also makes headlines for her philanthropy, particularly regarding HIV/AIDS and animal rights. She became a prominent voice on these issues after her participation in “Big Brother.” Shetty’s personal life, too, has been in the spotlight, especially after marrying businessman Raj Kundra in 2009, with whom she has two children.
Throughout her diverse career, Shetty Kundra has demonstrated an ability to reinvent herself, leveraging her fame to become an influential figure in fitness, business, and social causes. Despite numerous controversies and challenges, her perseverance, tenacity, and charm have cemented her as a popular and respected figure in India and beyond.
Path to fame
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Nicknames
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BIRTHDAY
June 8, 1975 (age 48)
BORN
Mangalore, Karnataka, India (Map)
ZODIAC SIGN
Gemini
EDUCATION
Graduated from Podar College, Mumbai
POLITICAL VIEWS
Unknown
Nationality
Indian
Ethnicity
Indian
EYE COLOR
Dark Brown
HAIR COLOR
Black
HEIGHT
5ft 7 (170 cm)
WEIGHT
58 kg (128 lb)
DIET
Vegetarian
Breasts-Waist-Hips
33-26-34 inches (84-66-86 cm)
BRA SIZE
33B
HANDEDNESS
Right-handed
TATTOOS
None
SMOKE
No
NET WORTH
$20 Million (2023)
Faith
Hinduism
languages spoken
English, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Telugu
IQ
Unknown
House
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Daily routine
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Sexual Orientation
Heterosexual
Dating history
Married to Raj Kundra since 2009
Personal Quotes
“I feel I am lucky. I am grateful for this life that God has given me. I am happy, as I am getting to do work that I want to do and enjoy doing it.”
“Swami Vivekananda said, ‘The only way to know the secret of God is to love.’ Love and you shall know.”
“In the midst of the worst crisis of my life, I found my greatest strength.”
“I’m a self-made woman. I’ve lost a lot of battles, but I’ve won many, and I’m proud of it.”
“Yoga has brought discipline in my life. It has made me more centered and balanced.”
“Being fit is not just about hitting the gym; it is also about an inner happiness and overall well-being.”
“I was at my lightest and healthiest when I had no time to work out. It was the lifestyle change that worked.”
“I’m proud of my Indian traditions.”
“I’ve always been a fighter and I believe in karma.”
“Yoga doesn’t take time, it gives time.”
Favorite Things
hobbies
She has expressed her love for dancing, yoga, and cooking, with a particular emphasis on healthy recipes.
pet
Shilpa and her family have a pet cat, whom they named Simba.
place to visit
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food
Shilpa is passionate about food and cooking. She often shares her healthy recipes with her followers. She enjoys eating Indian food, especially South Indian dishes like masala dosa. Being a fitness enthusiast, she also promotes balanced and nutritious meals.
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On Social
Facebook
TheShilpaShetty
Instagram
theshilpashetty
Twitter
@TheShilpaShetty
TikTok
@theshilpashetty
Youtube
Channel
On the Web
Official Website
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Family Tree
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Discussion
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Biography
IMDB.com
Filmography
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Wallpapers
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Gifs
Videos
@theshilpashetty Yaadon ke saath manaaya…Birthday ka dhamaal??Sirf yeh kehna tha,Aap sab hain bemisaal!??Thank you all for all the pyaar ❤️#Dilboletiktok ♬ original sound – Shilpa Shetty
@theshilpashetty #duet with @i_gopi Wah!! kitna talent hai humare desh me! Kamaal!! #comedy #talent #tiktok_india #funny #timepass #laugh ♬ original sound – George
@theshilpashetty Ha ha main Filmy hoon .. itna footage khaya gaane ne ?? #laugh #comedy #timing #fyp #song #filmykalakar ♬ original sound – Being Animoji
Fun Facts
Shilpa Shetty is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and has a black belt in Karate.
Her first big hit, “Baazigar” in 1993, was a film she took on while still in college.
She is the co-owner of an IPL cricket team, Rajasthan Royals.
Shilpa is a fitness enthusiast and released a yoga DVD in 2015.
She’s known for her cooking skills and has a YouTube channel where she shares her recipes.
Shilpa is a strict vegetarian and an animal rights activist.
She was the first Indian celebrity to be invited to meet Queen Elizabeth II at the UK-India Year of Culture event.
She has judged several popular dance reality shows in India, including “Nach Baliye” and “Super Dancer”.
Shilpa Shetty and her husband, Raj Kundra, launched the ‘Viaan’ brand that sells everything from mobile phones to fitness products.
She published a health and fitness book titled “The Great Indian Diet” in 2014.
Career Highlight
- Made her acting debut in 1993 with the film “Baazigar.”
- Starred in successful films like “Dhadkan” (2000), “Rishtey” (2002), and “Life in a… Metro” (2007).
- Won the UK reality TV show “Celebrity Big Brother 5” in 2007, gaining international fame.
- Co-owner of the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket team, Rajasthan Royals.
- Launched a fitness DVD series focusing on yoga, contributing to her image as a wellness icon.
- Published a health and fitness book, “The Great Indian Diet,” promoting healthy eating habits.
- Established herself as a reality TV judge, appearing on shows like “Nach Baliye,” “Super Dancer,” and “Jhalak Dikhla Jaa.”
- Launched the ‘Viaan’ brand with her husband, Raj Kundra, offering a range of products from mobile phones to fitness items.
- Started a spa chain in Mumbai called Iosis, enhancing her entrepreneurial image.
- Created a YouTube channel to share her love for cooking, offering various recipes to her followers.
