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Born | Anushka (1981-11-07) November 7, 1981 (age 43) Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Nationality | Indian |
Other names | Sweety, Tommulu |
Education | Bachelor of Computer Application’s |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2005—present |
Height | 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm) |
Parent(s) | K .N. Vittal Shetty, Uramale Prafulla.V. Shetty, |
Anushka Shetty (Tulu: ಅನುಷ್ಕ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ) is a popular actress in the Tollywood and Kollywood industries.
Biography
Anushka Shetty was born in a Tulu speaking family in Mangalore. She did her schooling and college in Bangalore. She was also a Yoga Instructor and has trained under yoga guru Bharat Thakur. Her debut in Telugu was with Nagarjuna's Super, and her debut film in Tamil was Rendu with R. Madhavan. She has been more successful in the Telugu Film Industry. She also speaks Telugu, Tamil and Hindi.
Film Career
Shetty made her debut in the telugu film “Super”, directed by Puri jagannath in 2005. In the same year, she acted in another film "Mahanandi".In 2006 Shetty made a guest appearance in the film Stalin. Shetty portrayed the character Neeraja Goswami opposite Ravi Teja in Vikramarkudu.
Astram, her next film, was a remake of the Hindi film Sarfarosh. In 2007 her film Lakshyam was released.
2009 is a very very big year for Anushka in which her film Tollywood's Top 3rd Grosser Arundhati released. In this flick she portrayed two central characters-Arundhati alias Jejamma, separated by a time period of 3 generations.
Anushka starred in five films in 2008 Chintakayala Ravi, Souryam, Okka Magadu, Swagatham, Baladoor and in 2009's Arundhati & Billa.
Anushka has acted with Vijay in Vettaikkaran which was released in December 2009 release which turned out to be a Huge Success.She is currently acting with DANIEL DANGERKID Singam which will be released in 2010 and with Mahesh Babu in Kaleja which will be released in 2010.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
2005 | Super | Sasha | Telugu | |
Mahanandi | Nandini | Telugu | ||
2006 | Vikramarkudu | Neeraja Goswami | Telugu | |
Stalin | Telugu | Special appearance | ||
Rendu | Jothy | Tamil | ||
Astram | Anusha | Telugu | ||
2007 | Lakshyam | Indu | Telugu | |
Don | Priya | Telugu | ||
2008 | Okka Magadu | Bhavani | Telugu | |
Swagatham | Shailu | Telugu | ||
Baladoor | Bhanumathi | Telugu | ||
Souryam | Swetha | Telugu | ||
Chintakayala Ravi | Sunitha | Telugu | ||
King | Telugu | Special appearance | ||
2009 | Arundhati | Arundhati, Jejamma |
Telugu | Winner, Nandi Award for Special Jury |
Billa | Maya | Telugu | ||
Vettaikkaran | Susheela | Tamil | ||
2010 | Singam | Tamil | Filming | |
Vedam | Telugu | Filming | ||
Kaleja | Telugu | Filming | ||
Don Seenu | Telugu | Filming | ||
Panchakshari | Telugu | Filming | ||
Takita Takita | Telugu | Special appearance Filming |
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