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Shilpa Shetty

Shilpa Shetty - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJune 08, 1975
Age50
BirthplaceMangalore, Karnataka, India
Zodiac SignGemini - (see also Shilpa Shetty's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRabbit
GenerationGeneration X
Known ForIndian actress renowned for Bollywood films, fitness entrepreneur, and winner of 'Celebrity Big Brother 5' (UK, 2007).

Intro

Shilpa Shetty is an acclaimed Indian actress, film producer, dancer, author, and businesswoman known for her work in Hindi films. She gained widespread fame in the 1990s and 2000s for her performances in Bollywood, as well as for winning the UK reality television show 'Celebrity Big Brother' in 2007.

Early Life & Background

Shilpa Shetty was born on 8 June 1975 in Mangalore, Karnataka, India, to Surendra and Sunanda Shetty, who are both involved in the pharmaceutical industry. She attended St. Anthony Girls' High School in Chembur and graduated from Podar College in Matunga, Mumbai.[1][2]

Career Highlights

  • Film debut in 'Baazigar' (1993), a box office hit.
  • Notable performance in 'Dhadkan' (2000), for which she won critical acclaim.
  • Featured in several successful Bollywood films including 'Main Khiladi Tu Anari' (1994), 'Life in a... Metro' (2007), 'Phir Milenge' (2004).
  • Winner of 'Celebrity Big Brother 5' (UK, 2007), gaining international recognition.
  • Established herself as a fitness entrepreneur, releasing yoga DVDs and authoring health-focused books.

Trivia

  • Shilpa Shetty is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer.
  • She married businessman Raj Kundra in 2009.
  • She has served as a judge on several popular Indian reality TV shows, including 'Super Dancer'.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Shilpa Shetty?

Shilpa Shetty is 50 years old.

When was Shilpa Shetty born?

Shilpa Shetty was born the 8 June 1975.

Where is Shilpa Shetty from?

Mangalore, Karnataka, India.

On Her Birth-Day

About June 8th, 1975, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 8, 1975, the Soviet Union launched the Venera 9 spacecraft, aimed at exploring Venus. This mission was significant for its successful transmission of the first images from the surface of another planet.
  • Day of the week: June 8th, 1975 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Gemini (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Thank God I'm A Country Boy by John Denver
  • #1 UK song: Whispering Grass by Windsor Davies & Don Estelle
  • Popular movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest directed by Miloš Forman

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shilpa_Shetty
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0007102/