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Anushka Shetty is an Indian actress and model who began her professional career in 2006. Born on November 7, 1981, in Mangaluru, she holds Indian citizenship and resides in Hyderabad. She received her education at Bangalore University.
Shetty has received several accolades for her work, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu, the Vijay Award for Favourite Heroine, the South Indian International Movie Awards, and the Kalaimamani. Her name in the native language is ಅನುಷ್ಕಾ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ.
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Acting · Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Anushka Shetty is an Indian film actress who works mainly in the Telugu and Tamil film industries. She debuted in the 2005 Telugu film Super and rose to fame following her performance in Vikramarkudu (2006). After starring in a series of high-budget productions alongside leading Telugu actors, she went on to became one of Telugu cinema's leading actresses in the successive years, while receiving…
Known for
- Ghaati2025
- Bāhubali: The Epic — Devasena2025
- Miss. Shetty Mr. Polishetty — Anvitha Ravali Shetty2023
- Nishabdham — Sakshi2020
- N.T.R: Kathanayakudu — B. Saroja Devi2019
- Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy — Rani Lakshmibai (uncredited)2019
- Bhaagamathie — Chanchala/Bhaagamathie2018
- Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion — Devasena2017
- Si 3 — Kavya2017
- Om Namo Venkatesaya — Krishnamma2017
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 19
- Total plays
- 66
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,961x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,648x
- Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980–2015: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015
· 2016 · cited 5,082x
- Large-Scale Video Classification with Convolutional Neural Networks
· 2014 · cited 4,742x
- Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021
· 2024 · cited 4,506x
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Encyclopedic overview
Sweety Shetty (born 7 November 1981), known professionally as Anushka Shetty, is an Indian actress known for her works in Telugu and Tamil cinema. With a career spanning over two decades as a lead actress in a variety of roles, Shetty is popularly referred to as "Queen of South Indian cinema" in the media. One of the highest-paid actresses in India, she is the recipient of three Filmfare Awards South, two Nandi Awards, two SIIMA Awards and one Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Shetty was honoured with Kalaimamani in 2010 by the Government of Tamil Nadu.
She made her acting debut with the 2005 Telugu film Super, which garnered her a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress – Telugu nomination. The following year, she starred in S. S. Rajamouli's blockbuster hit Vikramarkudu. Her further releases Lakshyam (2007), Souryam (2008), and Chintakayala Ravi (2008) were also box office successes. In 2009, Shetty played dual roles in the Telugu dark fantasy film Arundhati, which led her to her first Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu, and Nandi Award. The following year, Shetty's portrayal of a prostitute in the acclaimed drama Vedam won her a second consecutive Best Actress Award from Filmfare.
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