Shamita Shetty Wiki/Biography
Shamita Shetty was born on 2 February 1979 in Mangalore, Karnataka. Her father Surendra Shetty was a manufacturer of tamper-proof water caps for the pharmaceutical industry. Her mother is a housewife. After the schooling, she moved to Mumbai where she did Commerce graduation Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics. Till that her sister ships was well settled in the Bollywood film industry
Shamita Shetty Career
On Manish Malhotra and sister Shipa Shetty’s opinion, she made her Bollywood debut with Aditya Chopra directed and Shahrukh khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai starrer film Mohabbatein in the year 2000. She got IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year – Female for the role of Ishika Dhanrajgir in this film. After debut, she was seen in various dance numbers of movies like Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai(Sharara Sharara), Saathiya (Chori Pe Chori). But she’s most appreciated performance seen in the 2005 release film “Zaher” in which she was cast alongside Emraan Hashmi. She was nominated for Star of the Year – Female at Stardust awards. Later Shamita was seen playing a small role in a film like Bewafaa, Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse, and Fareb. In the film Fareb, She saw the first time with her real sister on the silver screen. Shetty also worked in the south film industry she made her Tamil debut in 2002 with Raajjiyam and Telugu film debut with Pilisthe Palukutha in 2003.
Shamita Shetty Contact Details
Shamita Shetty Office Address: N/A
Shamita Shetty Residence Address: Mumbai, India
Shamita Shetty Phone Number: N/A
Shamita Shetty Email ID: [email protected]
Shamita Shetty Official Website: www.goldenleafinteriors.com
Shamita Shetty Social Profiles
Facebook Page: facebook.com/TheShamitaShetty
Instagram Handle: instagram.com/shamitashetty_official
Google Plus Profile: N/A
Youtube Channel: N/A
Twitter Handle: twitter.com/ShamitaShetty
Shamita Shetty Physical Stats & More
| Height | in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 5″ |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 53 Kg in Pounds- 117 lbs |
| Figure Measurements | 34-26-34 |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
Shamita Shetty Personal Life
| Date of Birth | 2 February 1979 |
| Age (as in 2017) | 38 Years |
| Birth Place | Chembur, Mumbai, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, India |
| School | Saint Anthony’s Girls’ High School, Mumbai |
| College | Sydenham College, Mumbai SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Commerce Diploma in Fashion Designing |
| Debut | Film Debut: Mohabbatein (2000) TV Debut: Bigg Boss 3 (2009) |
| Family | Father– Surendra Shetty Mother– Sunanda Shetty Sister– Shilpa Shetty Brother– N/A |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Hobbies | Gymming |
Shamita Shetty Favourite Things
| Favourite Food | Pasta with arrabbiata sauce, apple pie, and chocolates |
| Favourite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Aamir Khan, Ranveer Singh, and R Madhavan |
| Favourite Restaurant | Frangipani in Mumbai |
| Favourite Destination | Egypt |
Facts About Shamita Shetty
- Does Shamita Shetty smoke?: No
- Does Shamita Shetty drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Shamita won the 2001 IIFA Award for Star Debut of the Year, for the film Mohabbatein.
- In 2009, she participated in Bigg Boss 3 but left the show in mid-way because of her sister Shilpa Shetty’s wedding.
- Since 2011, she discontinued acting and started working as an interior designer.
- She also participated in Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8 in 2015.