Anushka Shetty Wiki, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Caste, Biography & More

Anushka Shetty is a popular Indian actress who mostly works with Tamil and Telugu cinema. She is one of the highest paid actresses of Telugu film industry. After late actress Sridevi, she is the second Indian actress to have a $ 1 Million grosser at the US Box Office.

Biography/Wiki

In 2011, she was honoured with the Kalaimamani Award by Tamil Nadu State Government. In the same year, she received the TSR Lalitha Kala Parishath Award. She ranked number one multiple times, that is, in Bangalore Times Most Desirable Women 2012 – Kannada, Bangalore Times Most Desirable Women 2013 – Kannada, Chennai Times Most Desirable Woman 2013 – Tamil, Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2015, Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2016 – Telugu, and Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2016 – Tamil.

Bio/Wiki
Real Name	Sweety Shetty
Nickname	Mac
Profession(s)	Actress
Birthplace	Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality	Indian
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Scorpio
Age (as in 2019)	38 Years
Date of Birth	7 November 1981
Hometown	Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
School(s)	Not Known
College	Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru
Educational Qualification	Bachelor of Computer Applications
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Religion	Christianity
Address	6th floor, Woods Apartments, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana
Hobbies	Hobbies Yoga, reading, travelling, gardening
Height, Weight & Body Measurements & More
Height (Centi.) (approx.)	178 cm
Height (meters)	1.78 m
Height (feet)	5' 10"
Weight (Kilograms)(approx.)	62 Kg
Weight (Pounds)	137 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-28-34
Hair Color	Black
Eye’s Color	Dark Brown
Career In 2006, she made her Tamil debut with the director Sundar C.’s film Rendu. She also made her special appearances in several Telugu songs like I Wanna Spider Man of film Stalin (2006), Nuvvu Ready Nenu Ready of film King (2008), and Kedigaadu of film Kedi (2010). As of 2018, she has worked in 5 bilingual films that were released in Telugu and Tamil languages such as Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), Size Zero (2015), Oopiri (2016), Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), and Bhaagamathie (2018).
Debut	Film: Super (2005, Telugu) Rendu (2006, Tamil)
Family, Parents, Siblings She belongs to a Hindu Bunt community and was born to A.N. Vittal Shetty and Prafulla Shetty. She has two brothers, a businessman Gunaranjan Shetty and a cosmetic surgeon Sai Ramesh Shetty.
Father Name	A.N. Vittal Shetty
Mother Name	Prafulla Shetty
Sister	N/A
Brother	Gunaranjan Shetty (Businessman) and Sai Ramesh Shetty (Doctor)
Girlfriends/Marriage/Children & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends	• Krish (Director, rumour) • Prabhas (Actor, rumour)
Money/Earning
Net Worth (approx.)	Not Known
Salary (approx.)	2-3 crore/film (INR)
Favourite Things
Favourite Food	Chicken dishes
Favourite Actor(s)	Akkineni Nagarjuna, Mahesh Babu
Favourite Actress	Soundarya, Simran, Jyothika
Favourite Book	The Alchemist by Palio Coelho
Favourite Colour	Black, White
Favourite Destination	London
Controversies
Controversies	On November 2011, the Income Tax department officials raided her residence in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, in regards to their Income Tax returns. According to reports, the officials seized cash, bank passbooks and other documents from her residence.

Anushka Shetty : Lesser known facts

• Does Anushka Shetty smoke?: No

• Does Anushka Shetty drink alcohol?: Not Known

• Anushka was a yoga teacher under renowned yoga master, Bharat Thakur, before getting into acting.
  

• Puri Jagannath was looking for a new face and it was Bharat Thakur who recommended Anushka’s name to Jagannath.

• Though she made her film debut in 2005, her first success came up with ‘Vikramarkudu’ (2006), opposite Ravi Teja.
  

• She gained 20 kg of weight to play the role of an obese lady in the film ‘Size Zero’ (2015), opposite Arya.
  

• In 2015, she was voted as Hyderabad Times Most Desirable woman.

• She is the only actress to have worked with S.S. Rajamouli for more than once.
  

• During her school days, she had a great interest in Geography.

• She loves collecting poems and articles on nature.