Anushka Shetty, one of the most popular and highest-paid actresses in South Indian cinema, has completed 18 years in the Telugu film industry. She made her debut in 2005 with the film Super, directed by Puri Jagannadh, and since then, she has appeared in 47 films in Telugu and Tamil languages.
Career highlights:
Anushka Shetty has won several awards and accolades for her performances in various genres of films. She is the recipient of 3 Filmfare Awards South, 2 Nandi Awards, 2 SIIMA Awards and 1 Tamil Nadu State Film Award. She is also the recipient of the Kalaimamani award from the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2010.
Some of her notable films include:
Arundhati (2009): A dark fantasy film where she played dual roles of a queen and her reincarnation. She won her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu and Nandi Award for this film.
Vedam (2010): A social drama film where she portrayed a prostitute. She won her second Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for this film.
Singam series (2010-2017): A masala film series where she played the love interest of a police officer. The series was a huge commercial success in both Telugu and Tamil languages.
Rudhramadevi (2015): An epic historical fiction film where she played the titular role of a 13th-century queen of the Kakatiya dynasty. She won her third Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu for this film.
Baahubali series (2015-2017): A magnum opus film series where she played the role of Princess Devasena. The series was a global phenomenon and broke several box office records. It also made her the highest-paid actress in South Indian cinema.
Anushka Shetty was born as Sweety Shetty on 7 November 1981 in Mangalore, Karnataka. She has a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree from Mount Carmel College in Bangalore.
Anushka Shetty is known for her philanthropic activities and social causes. She supports various charities and foundations, such as Blue Cross of Hyderabad, PETA India, Heal-a-Child Foundation, etc.
Anushka Shetty upcoming film Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty, The film revolves around the contrasting personalities of the lead characters. Anushka Shetty portrays Miss Shetty, who is a feminist and prefers to be single. Naveen Polishetty plays Mr Polishetty, a man who wants to be in a committed relationship. How they meet, connect and what happens in their life is the main crux of the film. The release date of Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty is August 4, 2023.
Anushka Shetty, you are a superstar of South Indian cinema and we are proud of your 18-year journey in the Telugu film industry. southcelebrity.com congratulates you on your remarkable achievements and wishes you all the best for your future endeavors.
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