Happy Birthday Anushka Shetty

As today is her birthday,it’s time to celebrate one of the Telugu cinema’s most beloved and talented actresses, Anushka Shetty.

She is completing 42.

Businessoftollywood.com extends its Birthday Greetings to this talented actress wishing her a bright future in Tollywood.

Known for her remarkable performances and immense contributions to the industry, Anushka Shetty has left an unforgettable mark on Telugu cinema. Anushka Shetty remains as a beloved and respected figure in the world of entertainment. Let’s take a moment to celebrate her amazing career, her top performances, her most memorable Telugu movies, some lesser-known facts about her, and her remarkable achievements.

Actress Anushka Shetty

Actress Anushka Shetty

Top Performances in Telugu Cinema –

  • Arundhati (2009): Anushka’s portrayal of Arundhati, a brave woman dealing with supernatural forces, is undoubtedly one of her career-defining performances. Her ability to combine strength and vulnerability in this role left a profound impact.
  • Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) & Baahubali & The Conclusion (2017): Anushka Shetty’s iconic role as Devasena in this epic saga showcased her grace, power, and presence, earning her a special place in Telugu cinema history.
  • Rudhramadevi (2015): Anushka’s role as Queen Rudhramadevi, a 13th-century warrior queen, was a testament to her versatility. Her charismatic performance carried the film to great success.
  • Nishabdham (2020): Anushka’s portrayal of a mute artist entangled in a murder mystery highlighted her acting expertise in a unique and challenging role.
  • Bhaagamathie (2018): As Chanchala, a woman struggling with a hateful spirit, Anushka Shetty delivered an intense and gripping performance that garnered her critical acclaim.

Top 5 Memorable Telugu Movies –

  • Arundhathi (2009): Anushka’s fearless character battling supernatural elements created a sensation in Telugu cinema.
  • Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) & Baahubali: The Conclusion (2017): Anushka’s Devasena played a pivotal role in these blockbusters.
  • Rudhramadevi (2015): Her strong portrayal of Queen Rudhramadevi impressed audiences and critics alike.
  • Mirchi (2013): Anushka’s chemistry with Prabhas in this action-packed love story made it a super hit.
  • Vedam (2010): Anushka’s role as a prostitute in this multi-starrer showcased her acting diversity.

Lesser-Known Facts About Anushka Shetty –

  • Anushka Shetty’s real name is Sweety Shetty, a fitting name for the actress with a sweet personality and an enduring presence on screen.
  • She initially aspired to be a yoga instructor, highlighting her dedication to fitness and well-being.
  • Anushka can converse fluently in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada, showcasing her linguistic versatility.
  • Her debut film, “Super” (2005), in Telugu was a stepping stone to her impressive career.

Achievements in Telugu Cinema –

Anushka Shetty’s contribution to Telugu cinema is distinguished by numerous awards and appreciations. She has received multiple Nandi Awards and Filmfare Awards, establishing her as a powerhouse of talent in the industry.

In addition to her acting career, Anushka Shetty has been involved in philanthropic activities and is recognized for her social contributions.

Awards –

Film fare Award (South – 2010) as best actress for the film “Arundhathi”.

Film fare Award (south – 2011) as best actress for the film “Vedam”.

CineMAA Award (2010) as best actress for the film “Arundhathi”.

CineMAA Award (Jury-2011) as best actress for the film “Vedam”.

Nandi Award (Special jury-2010) as Best actress for the film “Arundhathi”.

Bharathamuni Award(2015)as best actress for the movie Rudramadevi.

Film fare Award(South-2015) as best actress for the movie Rudramadevi.

SIIMA Award(2016)-Critics Choice as best actress for the movie Rudramadevi(2015).

Anushka Shetty list of Telugu films as an actress –

  1. Super (2005)
  2. Mahanadi (2005)
  3. Vikramarkudu (2006)
  4. Asthram (2006)
  5. Lakshyam (2007)
  6. Don (2007)
  7. Okkamagadu (2008)
  8. Swagatham (2008)
  9. Baladoor (2008)
  10. Sowryam (2008)
  11. Chinthakayala Ravi (2008)
  12. Arundhathi (2009)
  13. Billa (2009)
  14. Vedam (2010)
  15. Panchakshari (2010)
  16. Khaleja (2010)
  17. Nagavalli (2010)
  18. Ragada (2010)
  19. Siva Thandavam (2012)
  20. Dhamarukam(2012)
  21. Mirchi(2013)
  22. Lingaa(2014)
  23. Baahubali the begining(2015)
  24. Rudramadevi(2015)
  25. Size Zero(2015)
  26. OM Namo Venkatesaya(2017)
  27. Singham 3(2017)
  28. Baahubali-The Conclusion(2017)
  29. Bhagmathi(2018)
  30. Nishabddam(2020)
  31. Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty(2023)
  32. Kathanar – The Wild Sorcerer ( Malayalam debut film)