Indian model and Actor
Country : Indian
Born
8 June 1975
Occupation
Actress, model
Years active
1993–present
pouse(s)
Raj(2009–present)
Shilpa is the global face of Bollywood after her stint in Big Brother. She is one of the most successful entrepreneur actresses with an IPL team and Yoga CD's to her credit. She married Raj Kundra in 2009. Wish the doe eyed beauty a Very Happy Birthday as she turns 35 on June 8 th
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It seems all is not well between Harman Baweja and the director of his forever-in-the-making film 'Dhishkyaon'. TOI has learnt that not only has the film, which went on floors in the latter half of 2011, gone drastically overbudget, but the finished product hasn't exactly pleased its lead actor or its star-producers Shilpa Shetty and Raj Kundra. Says a source close to the production, "The film's director, Sanam Talwar, has been shooting the film for over two years which has naturally.
For the upcoming holiday season, designer Nandita Mahtani will be showcasing her new cocktail and resort collection at the Indian Resortwear Fashion Week 2013 to be held on 13th December. Young and stylish, Indian based designer Nandita Mahtani, created a niche for herself in the fashion industry with the launch of her label ANANYA in the year 2000, followed by her signature label-NANDITA MAHTANI. She has showcased at world renowned events like Lakme Fashion Week,
Shilpa Shetty will be seen in a bald look in her home production 'The Desire'. Shilpa who's currently in London , has not shaved off her hair for the film. She reveals the secret, "I opted for prosthetic make up for the film. Getting the bald look was a three hours job. My film is complete now and has been shown at various international film festivals. It has just won the Best Narrative at the Boston Film Festival
Even the sheen of jewellery couldn't keep this actor's maternal instincts at bay. The diarist spotted Shilpa Shetty pacifying a tot at a store launch in the city. When the child began wailing in distress (which kid wouldn't get cranky in the frenzy of milling crowds?) Shetty ditched the hankering media for bit to go cheer up the infant. Within minutes, the baby was all smiles. Who needs a pacifier when you've got a pro?
With her baby due at the end of next month, actor Shilpa Shetty tells us how she's managing her pre-natal care so she emerges her svelte self again Basking in the last month of pregnancy, the svelte Shilpa Shetty is as concerned about a painless delivery as she is about retaining her fitness after childbirth. The leggy hottie is keeping up with an exhaustive pre-natal care plan to ensure that she regains her famous washboard abs and toned limbs once she delivers her bundle of joy.
Police have arrested the driver of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty from Mumbai in the extortion case filed against her parents by a Surat-based businessman, officials said here on Friday. A team of Surat police led by inspector B V Ramani arrested Dilip Rajaram Palsekar on Thursday night. Palsekar was brought to town on Friday morning and would be produced before court for remand later in the day, Ramani said
After a hectic year Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra will ring in Yuletide at their new Dubai abode. A friend of the couple told TOI, "Raj has flown off earlier, Shilpa will join him soon. Their parents, along with Shilpa's sister Shamita, will also be there. It'll be a big family get-together after a long time. " When contacted Raj Kundra confirmed the news. "Yes, we have recently bought a house in Dubai. My parents are flying down from London and Shilpa's parents fare coming...
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Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra are currently in Los Angeles partying up a storm. Last week, Preity Zinta hosted a party in New York that was attended by them, apart from Dino Morea and girlfriend Nandita Mahtani, Harman Baweja and Sussanne Roshan. The Kundras are in the US for a month long holiday, and the buzz is that the couple is there to finalise a Hollywood film deal. Watch this space!
It is a well-known fact that Shilpa Shetty Kundra has bagged the 'yummy mummy' tag ever since she became a mother and has inevitably always scored brownie points for her style. Her svelte figure, glowing skin and an effervescent personality is always accompanied with that hundred watt smile . The country now celebrates that fact as the actress turned producer , recently emerged as the Yummiest Mummy in India as per the recent AC Nielsen.
Trust Shilpa Shetty to have a sense of humour. A friend of the actress said, "It is well known that Shilpa is pregnant and is looking forward to motherhood. The actresses is very excited to begin the new phase of her life. She just can't wait to hold her bundle of joy. " But anybody who calls Shilpa inquiring about her health and the actress quips, "I am looking like a baby elephant. Now isn't that healthy?" In fact Shetty is taking utmost care physically to ensure smooth delivery.
Marigold Watches along with designer Rohhit Verma showcased an eclectic collection called 'A Beautiful You... Inside Out', comprising cocktail sarees, funky anarkalis as well as red carpet gowns. While Shilpa Shetty Kundra was the showstopper for the evening, the show also had Miss Universe 2008 contestant Lisa Lazarus walk the ramp. During the evening, we spotted Shilpa Marigold, Dr Ruby Tandon, Swati Loomba, Rohhit's sister Anupama and Vivek Oberoi cheering for...
Shilpa Shetty . More pics Shilpa Shetty's life is looking up and how. The siren has been making waves for the past year with her supremely successful stint on Big Brother , which catapulted her to international stardom. A few million endorsements later, she is sizzling once again and this time it is for Marie Claire. The actress turned covergirl for the magazine and the photos have been shot by Atul Kasbekar.
When someone as majestic as Sajid Khan praises you, it's no less than any achievement. It's not an easy task to impress all three judges of Nach Baliye 6 Sajid Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Terence Lewis, but it looks like Kanika Maheshwari and Ankur Ghai with their stellar performance in Nach Baliye 6 has won the megastar's heart. These day's Kanika Maheshwari and Ankur Ghai are on cloud nine when they received 500 rupees from Sajid Khan on Nach Baliye 6 Set.
Last week, Mumbai was abuzz with rumours about the desi Jennifer Lopez finally finding her Ben Affleck in cricketer Yuvraj Singh. "Oh wow. That's exciting," chuckles Shilpa Shetty. "But completely false. " "There's nothing on between Yuvraj and me. He's a dear friend. But he's younger than me. At the time when I was supposed to be going through an engagement ceremony with him I was in Pune shooting with Salman Khan," says Shilpa. This is Shilpa's second forthcoming film with Salman,
Ghaziabad-based girl Tanvi recently got engaged to South Africa-based businessman Varun Gupta in a star-studded ceremony in Jaipur. Bollywood heavily made its presence felt, and Pink City turned starry for the occasion. Tanvi and Varun tied the knot in a traditional, lavish affair on December 8. Stars, including Shilpa Shetty , Raj Kundra , Anil Kapoor , and Kailash Kher, politicians like Rajnath Singh and many other A-listers, who had flown in by chartered.
Jaipur has gone into a tizzy over the wedding of South Africa-based businessman Varun Gupta and Ghaziabad-based girl Tanvi, mainly because a bevy of stars have landed in the Pink City for the ring ceremony of the soon-to-wed couple. The two will get married in a traditional lavish wedding in Jaipur on December 8. Saturday saw more stars arrive, and rumours are abuzz that Bollywood A-listers Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra would be flying down.
'Aayna ka Bayna' star Raqesh Vashisth who is currently part of the dance reality show 'Nach Baliye 6' painted judge-actress Shilpa Shetty on canvas. Raqesh who is known to be an artist, made a painting of Shilpa, to express his gratitude to the actress. When contacted Raqesh said, "Shilpa has been very supportive of me and Riddhi on the show. She has always encouraged us and have been very sweet to us. And I thought instead of just saying thank you, I chose to..
The media is abuzz with news that actor Ajay Devgn is mighty miffed with sister-in-law Tanisha Mukherjee's antics inside the Bigg Boss 7 house and wants her ousted at any cost. The rumour mills have been working overtime ever since the series began with news of Tanisha's family being dead against her participation in the highly controversial reality show. Tanisha's growing intimacy with the much older Armaan Kohli, among other things, is being touted as the reason behind their disapproval.
It is the lure of the famed Mangalore mallige and her vow to Kateeldappe Ullalthi that brought Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty here on Sunday. In the coastal city to inaugurate a Delhi-based jeweller's first showroom in the state, Shilpa created quite a stir amongst her fans. She also relished the opportunity to break into Tulu, her mother tongue that she rarely gets an opportunity to speak in Mumbai. Shilpa was more than keen to flaunt the Mangalore jasmine that she wore on her rounded bun. "I wanted to wear Mangalore jasmine and asked for some good ones on reaching here, and this visit has helped me realise this wish," said Shilpa said, not failing to complement women of Mangalore, who love their jasmine and jewellery and know it well enough too. Shilpa also let out another secret too in the process when she said the visit was also on the cards for she wanted to visit Kateel Sri Durgaparameshwari temple.
Businessman Raj Kundra feels humbled with the "fantastic" response his debut book "How Not To Make Money" is receiving from readers. He hopes the book becomes a bestseller. "How Not To Make Money" is the story of three friends who live in London . "I am humbled. The response has been fantastic. I am really happy that people have liked it. I hope the sales keep doing well," Raj told reporters here. "I am very happy that people are liking this book. I hope it will make it to number one position," he added.
Actress Shilpa Shetty , who debuted her thinner self post pregnancy for a fashion event in Gurgaon, credits her 18-month-old son for regaining her hour-glass figure. The 38-year-old Celebrity Big Brother star said that her son, Viaan Raj Kundra , is so naughty that she always runs after him in the house. "Viaan is very naughty, He keeps me on toes every time and that is the reason behind shedding my post pregnancy flab so quickly. Now, people don't believe that I am the same Shilpa who had given birth to a boy last year," Shilpa said.
Sandalwood actress Shilpa Shetty , who has acted in Kannada films—Auto Shankar, Ondagona Baa, Preethsod Thappa and Maduve Agona Baa, seems to be making an effort to normalize her relationship with her former boyfriend Akshay Kumar . Recently, Shilpa and her husband Raj played cards with Akshay and Twinkle Khanna , at the Diwali bash thrown by Amitabh Bachchan . Talking about her meeting with Akshay and Twinkle, Shilpa said..
The actress, who has been missing from the screen for a long time, Shilpa Shetty , is back on small screen in the judge's seat. Shilpa, who was associated with the dance reality show, Nach Baliye's last season, is going to repeat her role in this season too. The show which kicked off last evening on one of the national channels saw a dapper looking Shilpa assume her role with pomp and grandeur. Shilpa has been busy playing mom and has stayed away from films and any other acting assignments hence, it is refreshing to see the actress back in her judging avatar.
Shilpa Shetty seems to be juggling several things at the moment. The Mangalore-born beauty has her hands full shooting for a dance reality show and with turning producing for her maiden project Dhishkiyaoon. But in the midst of all this, she took time out to spend some quality time with husband Raj Kundra and son Viaan in Dubai. Businessman Raj recently turned author and was in Dubai to release his book there. Once his promotion work was done, Shilpa and Raj took little Viaan to an adventure park where proud daddy Raj boasted that Viaan was the youngest baby to complete a 30-minute rapid river lap. Raj tweeted, "Had a blast at Atlantis Aquavanture with @ViaanRajKundra youngest baby 2 do full 30 minute rapid river lap. Nervous mother @TheShilpaShetty.
Sandalwood actress Shilpa Shetty, who has acted in Kannada films—Auto Shankar, Ondagona Baa, Preethsod Thappa and Maduve Agona Baa, is hopeful that her debut film as a producer will propel her filmi career and Bollywood . Mangalore lass Shilpa, who has quit acting, is quite excited about her upcoming film Dishkiyaaoon , which is set in the backdrop of Mumbai underworld. Shilpa has donned producer's hat for the film, which stars Sunny Deol , Harman Baweja and debutante Ayesha Khanna.
Two days after a group of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers vandalised Filmalaya Studio in Amboli, producer and one of the stakeholders in the studio, Raj Kundra, called on Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray for support. Later, he also contacted MNS chief Raj Thackeray, who allegedly asked Kundra to withdraw the complaint. TOI had earlier reported that 10 MNS workers were arrested on Saturday night for creating ruckus at Filmalaya Studio. Reportedly, shooting for the show 'Super Fight League' was going on when the MNS Cine Workers Association members forcibly entered the studio misbehaved with the women, and vandalised the set. Kundra was present on the spot when the incident happened.
Actress Shilpa Shetty is quite excited about her upcoming film 'Dishkiyaaoon', which is set in the backdrop of Mumbai underworld. Shilpa has donned producer's hat for the film, which stars Sunny Deol , Harman Baweja and debutante Ayesha Khanna. "It is full-on masala entertainer. It is an interesting film on underworld, imagine Shilpa Shetty making a film on Mumbai underworld, it sounds bizarre. But I loved the script. It is the story of a guy who wants to make it as a gangster.
Whoever thought dance is just an art form is mistaken! Dance works as the ultimate law of attraction, it has the power to create intimacy and bring people closer. For a couple, dance can become a free spirited and romantic expression of love. And today's couples need this more than ever since their lifestyles leave them with little or no time for their Baliye - so love and physical intimacy take a back seat. So here comes a brand new season of Nach Baliye which aims to give couples a chance to rekindle their romance and deepen their bond through dance.
Sandalwood actress Shilpa Shetty , who has acted in Kannada films—Auto Shankar, Ondagona Baa, Preethsod Thappa and Maduve Agona Baa says that she suspected her husband Raj Kundra of having an extra-marital affair. She told media that she almost mistook Raj's pre-occupation while writing his book as a sign of him having an affair as he used to constantly be on the phone most of the time. Raj's book, 'How Not To Make Money' was unveiled recently. Mangalore girl Shilpa says, "Raj always used to tell me that he is writing a book.
While the media was abuzz with rumours about a fallout between Dutts and Kundras, Raj Kundra and his pretty wife Shilpa Shetty attended Sanjay Dutt's twins' birthday bash. It was earlier reported that there was an alleged tiff between business partners Sanjay Dutt and Raj Kundra that lead to their respective wives avoiding each other too. However, these rumours are now laid to rest as the Kundras were seen partying with Dutts at Sanjay's twins birthday bash. A report in Mid-Day says that both Shilpa and Sanjay's wife Manyata were seen bonding at the party and there were no cold vibes between their husbands too. It is also reported that Shilpa went on record to declare her friendship with Dutts and said that there was never a problem between the two families.
Mangalore girl Shilpa Shetty , who has starred in Kannada films like Maduve Agona Baa, Preethsod Thappa, Auto Shankar and Ondagona Baa, has indicated that she won't be making a comeback to films anytime soon. The actress-producer, who is busy raising son Viaan, has said that she will not be taking up any film offers for at least 18 months. Shilpa has not done a movie in quite some time, but she has been busy with endorsements and with judging a dance reality show. The actress says that she took these up as they are not as demanding as doing a full-fledged movie.
Actress Shilpa Shetty has turned film producer with " Dishkiyaaoon", but she has no immediate plans of coming back to face the camera. She says she will start acting only once her son Viaan begins to understand her work. At the launch of her husband Raj Kundra's book "How Not To Make Money" , Shilpa was asked about her comeback plans. She said: "(I will take) At least another year-and-a-half... till Viaan is able to communicate with me and understands (my) work. Then may be I will think of doing a film.
Businessman Raj Kundra says he is in talks with Hollywood companies to turn his debut book "How Not To Make Money" into a film. "I just love films. I write as if I am watching a film. Hence, in the head it feels like a film. It has the makings of a film and we are in talks with various Hollywood companies, but it's too early to say anything," Raj said at the launch of his book here Friday. "There has been a lot of interest (regarding the film based on tghe book) and the day it happens, we will let you know," added Raj, who is married to Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty.
Actress Shilpa Shetty and businessman Raj Kundra's Juhu residence was robbed earlier this week, said police officials in Mumbai. An expensive music system and an iPod were missing from the house. The police is investigating the matter. "An FIR has been filed by her house manager on Oct 16. We have not caught anyone so far, but the investigations are on," an official from the Juhu police station told media. Meanwhile, the couple is busy with new projects. The first look poster of Dishkiyaaoon , their debut production under their home banner Essential Sports and Media Pvt Ltd. in association with Eros International, was launched recently.
Actor Shilpa Shetty's manager has filed a theft case against an unknown person at Juhu police station on Wednesday, alleging that someone stole her iPod player and iPad collectively worth Rs 1.10 lakh. The police are examining if the CCTV cameras of the Juhu building, where the actor lives with her businessman husband Raj Kundra , have captured the burglar's images. The actor occupies the ground and first floors of the building. The ground floor of the flat has been converted into a gym and the family lives on the first floor.
As part of a fashion experience by a real estate developer in Dubai, Shilpa Shetty was invited to be a part of an extravagant shopping event in the city over the weekend. Shilpa was the guest of honour for the Level Shoe District VIP grand event. She also interacted with Chinese actress Kathy Chow while shopping there. Welcoming over 4,00,000 visitors from around the world, Dubai officially joined the league of global fashion capitals with the inaugural Dubai Fashion Experience, a celebration of high fashion, held for the first time in the Middle East.
Shilpa Shetty and husband Raj Kundra's maiden production Dishkiyaaoon will go on floors soon and the couple have released the first teaser poster of the film. Starring action king Sunny Deol and actor Harman Baweja , Dishkiyaaoon will be directed by debutant Sanamjit Singh Talwar. Dishkiyaaoon is an action thriller that is being produced under the couple's home banner Essential Sports and Media Pvt Ltd. in association with Eros International. New comer Ayesha Khanna makes her debut in this film.
Actress Shilpa Shetty recently launched the eighth store of Ranka Jewellers, on Pune-Satara Road. This new showroom of the 134-year-old establishment in the city, is spread over 8000 sq ft. With its wide variety of gold and uncut diamond jewellery to choose from, it is sure to give a spectacular shopping experience to people. "We are striving hard to create exquisite designs and we are sure to continue with this trend. To carry on with the legacy, we will also open two new showrooms in the coming months," said Vastupal Ranka, of Ranka Jewellers.
At a recent jewellery store launch in Pune, actress Shilpa Shetty was repeatedly mistaken as fellow actress Vidya Balan. Shetty, who had come to inaugurate the eighth store of the jewellery brand, was specially called as her birthday also falls on the same date (June 8). Vidya Balan happens to be the brand ambassador of the store, and has apparently been signed for the next two years as well. She could not be present as she is shooting out of the country. When the owners mistakenly addressed Shilpa as Vidya, a confused Shilpa exclaimed, "I will forgive you for that.
Sandalwood actress Shilpa Shetty , who has acted in Kannada films—Auto Shankar, Ondagona Baa, Preethsod Thappa and Maduve Agona Baa—has apparently signed her former co-star Sunny Deol for her maiden Bollywood venture. In fact, the Bollywood actress, who originally hails from Mangalore and her husband Raj Kundra are all set to launch their first film. Reports also suggest that Harman Baweja too has been signed for the film. But, nothing has confirmed by the actress or her husband.
Nina Davuluri made history on September 15 when she became the first American of Indian origin to be crowned Miss America . Her victory, however, was marred by racist slurs as social networking sites were abuzz with comments about her not being 'American' enough to hold the title. Ironically, the girl was born in Syracuse and has lived in the US all her life, as her parents emigrated from India 30 years ago! Way back in 2007, Jade Goody was criticised by the audience and the British press for racially bullying Indian actress Shilpa Shetty on the reality show Big Brother.
Rajasthan Royals owner Shilpa Shetty and hubby Raj Kundra seem to be seeking divine intervention in these troubled times. The actress tweeted day before about how she's got the idol home. "Our Gannu Raja has come home," she revealed, and later added, "Happy Ganesh Chaturti to all my tweetos :)" And once the puja was done in her home in Mumbai, she was spotted dancing in all her traditional finery - she'd worn a sari, complete with accessories and bindi. Hubby Raj was also spotted along with Shilpa in a while kurta-pyjama ensemble.
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