anushka shetty - The undisputed no 1 actress in tollywood

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Anushka Shetty (Tulu:ಅನುಷ್ಕ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ) is an actress in the Tollywood and Kollywood industries. She debuted in Nagarjuna's Super, and her debut film in Tamil was Rendu with R. Madhavan. She was turned down the role of the 'Bond Girl', after which she was signed on as the brand ambassador for Fevicol.


Personal life

Shetty did her schooling and college in Bangalore. She was born in Mangalore, and her mother tongue is Tulu. She is also called as Sweety by her family members and close pals. Anushka finished her graduation in the Bachelor of Computer Application’s from Mount Carmel college of Bangalore University but she was not interested in pursuing a career in software industry and instead wanted to get into the fitness world. She is also a Yoga Instructor whose guru is famous yoga master Bharat Thakur who recently married Bhoomika Chawla.

Her Hobbies

Whenever Anushka is free with her schedule she loves to perform yoga. She is also a good instructor as she teaches many yoga postures to children who come for yoga classes to her. Anushka loves non-vegetarian and is also fond of making Sea food dishes such as prawn curries and fish fry salads. This sexy beauty has a peculiar hobby of collecting news articles of Natural calamities and disasters. Anushka’s favourite actors are Amitabh Bachchan, Aamir Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Prabhas, Mahesh Babu. She even loves Kajol, Julia Roberts, Soundarya, Simran and Jyothika.

Her Tollywood Film Career

Anushka made her debut in telugu film tittled “SUPER” which was opposite to Tollywood’s big hero Nagarjuna. Puri jagannath was the director of this film . Director E. Nivas Of Hindi film “Shool” fame was the person who introduced her to Puri jagannath. She did a guest appearance role with the character name Sasha in this film and was picturised in a glamorous role for this film . It was in the year 2005 that this film hit the silver screens in tollywood theatres.

Then in the same year (2005), she acted in another film which was tittled Mahanandi opposite to hero Sumanth with another famous hero Srihari acting as her elder brother in this film. Anushka’s characters name was Nandhini. She played her character role with an impeccable performance.

Then in the year 2006 Anushka made a guest appearance role in the film Stalin (film) opposite to versatile actor mega star Chiranjeevi.

Anushka in the year 2006 acted in the film called Vikramarkudu in which she was portrayed as a sexy girl named Neeraja Goswami. Anushka with her stunning performance and a lot of skin show won all the hearts of the movie buffers. She also won the critical applause from all her critics by her acting skills. She acted opposite Ravi Teja in this film and it turned to be a super hit film according to box office records.

Asthram was her next film in the year 2006. She was casted opposite to hero Vishnuvardhan babu in this film. Vishnu is the elder son to Mohan babu who is a well known actor and also a doctrate degree holder as well as padma bhushan awardee. she played the character named Anusha in this film . As this film was a remake of the film Hindi film sarfarosh this was an average film according to the box office collections.

In this year 2007 her film lakshyam was released. she was casted opposite to actor gopichand. This was a family entertainer. Anushka played the character of indu in this film and this was also a big hit at the box office .

Her Kollywood Film Career

Anushka acted in the tamil film called Rendu in the year 2006, opposite to Tamil super hero Madhavan. She played the character of jyothi in this film and won the hearts of her male fans by her revealing skin show and also by her dancing skills. This film was an average hit at the box office. Anushka’s coming film projects .

Her Latest Movies

2008 has two hits with Chintakayala Ravi & Souryam in her bag and she started 2009 with mega hit films Arundhati (film) & Billa. Currently Anuska is acting with Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay in Vettaikkaran.

Filmography

Year Title Role Language Notes
2005 Super Sasha Telugu
Mahanandi[1] Nandini Telugu
2006 Vikramarkudu Neeraja Goswami Telugu
Stalin
Telugu Special appearance (item Number)
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 super hit
Billa Maya Telugu
Varudu
Telugu Filming
Siruthai
Tamil Filming
Singam
Tamil Filming
Vettaikkaran
Tamil Filming
Josh
Telugu Special appearance
Filming

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ANUSHKA SHETTY Profile



ANUSHKA SHETTY PROFILE:

Real Name: Sweety Shetty
Screen Name: Anushka Shetty
Born: 1981
Birth Place: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Mother Tongue: Tulu
Native Place: Mangalore
Nationality: Indian
Profession: Actresss
Religion: Hindu

FAMILY:

Father: -
Mother: -
Brothers: Dr. Sai Ramesh (postgraduate in Dentistry) & Gunaranjan (Businessman)

Education: Graduation: Bachelors or Computer Applications (BCA)(Mount Carmel College (MCC))

Hobbies: Collecting newspaper articles of natural calamities. Collecting quotes and poems Likes: Nature,Traveling , kids and animals

FAVORITIES:

Actor: Hritik Roshan and Abhishek in Bollywood. Mahesh Babu, Gopichand and NTR in Tollywood.
Actress: Madhuri Dixit, Kajol, Rani Mukherjee, Sushmita Sen in Bollywood and Soundarya, Simran, Jyothika in Tollywood & Kollywood
Holiday destination: U.K

Strengths: Patience, ability to work hard, self belief and ability to work along with the people.

Most memorable moment in her life according to Anushka: The moment I took the decision to teach Yoga. I come from a family of doctors and engineers. It was a brave decision to go for Yoga. It got me so far in life.

Favorite quotation: Live and let live
Debut Film: Super (2005) (Telugu)

ANUSHKA'S ENTRY TO THE TELUGU FILM INDUSTRY:

Sweety Shetty, better known as Anushka Shetty, is an actress in the Kollywood and Tollywood industries. She debuted in Nagarjuna's Super, and her debut film in tamil was Rendu with R. Madhavan.


PERSONAL LIFE:

Anushka did her schooling and college in Bangalore. She is a Mangloorian. After completing graduation in Computer Applications, she learned yoga. Then she became a yoga instructer. Puri Jagannadh happened to see Anushka through another director and she got selected for "Super". Her acting in Vikramarkudu got the appreciation of critics. She starred opposite Madhavan in Rendu.Amazingly she came out of bala krishna's next movie okka magadu due to personal reasons

ANUSHKA'S WORDS ABOUT HER CO-STARS:


Nagarjuna: He made me completely comfortable. He goes out of his way to pull you out. I learnt the ‘believe in yourself’ attitude from him. He asked me to come to set and observe how shooting is going on even when shots involving me were not being shot. I used to be there on location everyday. It helped me a lot to understand what teamwork is all about.

Sumanth: He is very silent and quite. He doesn’t talk very much. He has got amazing sense of humor. I think lot of people doesn’t know about that part of him because he is always quite.

Ravi Teja: He is a very dedicated actor. His mind is always on the work. He is very chilled, at the same time very focused. It’s very comfortable for me to work with such people.

Vishnu: We are of same age group. We could relate very easily on certain things. If you see Asthram film, you would notice such chemistry between us. He is always high on sets and I don’t know how he manages such energy levels all the time. When we work with him, he inflicts that energy to you automatically.

Gopichand: He is a perfect gentleman and a complete professional. Our pair looks superb on screen as both of us are tall and the on-screen chemistry in the film has been worked out well.

ANUSHKA'S TRIVIA:


* She has a Bachelor Degree in computer applications (B.C.A) from Bangalore University.
* She learned Yoga from famous Yoga Guru Bharat Thakur.
* Her mother tongue is Tulu.
* She has two brothers Dr. Sai Ramesh, a postgraduate in Dentistry and Gunaranjan, a businessman.
* She belongs to the famous family in Mangalore called the bellipady family.
* She is a Pure Vegetarian, but can make amazing prawn dishes
* She collects news articles of all natural disasters.
* Like other Successful Bangalore Heroines , She is also From The Famous Mount Carmel College (MCC) , Bangalore




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Anushka’s personal life

With a height of 5 feet 7 inches, Anushka weighs around 53 kilos and is said to be a sensitive person at heart. Anushka’s original name is Mahalakshmi and pursued her school studies in Bangalore. Born on November 7th of the year 1981, Anushka was born in Mangalore which is in Karnataka State of India. Called as Sweety Shetty in her house, Anushka is well pampered in her house by her parents.

Anushka grew up speaking Tulu language and later on learned Tamil, Telugu and Hindi language. She can speak and write English, but cannot do the same for her other languages. She can only speak a few words in Tamil and Telugu and that too she needs prompting.

After completing her bachelor of computer applications degree from Mount Caramelcollege of Bangalore. Anushka got vexed with the software industry due to some personnel reason and so decided to take on the fitness industry as her profession. She learnt the basics of Yoga under the famous Yoga Guru Bharath Thakur and then later on finished her detailed course in Yoga. Later on the Yogini decided to starts her own yoga instructing classes and then became a Yoga Instructor.

She then started her Yoga instruction classes for small children and now makes it her hobby by doing so. After becoming an actress, Anushka was paid 20, 40 lakhs as remuneration. But now her remuneration has touched the remuneration mark of Rs 1 crore with her latest Telugu movie BILLA.

Anushka loves to spend her time with her parents when she is free from shooting schedules and since is the only daughter in her house, she is pampered a lot. Her father is a business man and she has 2 elder’s brothers. Her first brother is a Post Graduate in dentistry and her second brother is a well settled businessman. She was born in Bellipady family which is a sect of Iyer’s in Mangalore and is highly respected family in Mangalore.

Anushka loves Non -Veg food and likes to prepare Sea Food like prawn curries and fish fry salads. She has a habit of collecting news articles of Natural Disasters and Calamites happening in the world.

She adores Amitabh Bachchan, Hrithik Roshan, Junior NTR, Mahesh Babu and also likes Kajol, Julia Roberts, Late Soundarya, Simran and Jyothika.


Anushka’s film career

In the year 2005, Anushka was discovered by Telugu director Puri Jagannath and was roped into the movie SUPER which had Nagarjuna in the lead. She played the character of Sasha in this movie. The movie was a musical hit and the movie collected a fair amount at the box office.

In the same year 2005, “Mahanandhi” was her next movie which had Sumanth as a hero in this movie. The movie was a below average hit, but Anushka was praised for her acting skills and skin show.

The year 2006, brought Anushka the best of her film career. She was featured in the movie Vikramarkudu which also had Ravi Teja as a hero. Anushka played the role of Neeraja Goswami and she mustered a lot of praise from the mass crowds. Her skin show, her flattering dialogue delivery and her romantic scenes with her hero were a huge hit among the mass audience.

In the year 2006, Anushka Shetty made her debut in Tamil film industry with the movie RENDU opposite to Madhavan. The movie was a hit and the movie was later on dubbed into Telugu.

In the year 2007, Anushka was seen in the movie Lakshyam and Don and the movies were super hits.

The year of 2008 started for Anushka with the movies Okka Mogadu, Swagatham,Baladoor, Chintakayala Ravi and Arundati. Keeping aside the performance of the movies at the box office, Anushka gathered quite a good fame and respect in the industry and is praised for her acting, dancing and expressive skills. More over the movies of her bank on her skin show and make some bucks out of with the mass audiences.



anushka shetty - The no 1 actress in tollywood