Shilpa Shetty (Tulu: ಶಿಲ್ಪ ಶೆಟ್ಟಿ) (born 8 June, 1975 in Tamil Nadu, India) is a four-time Filmfare Award-nominated Indian film actress and model. Since making her debut in the film Baazigar (1993), she has appeared in nearly 50 films, her first leading role being in 1994 in Aag. She resides at the centre of the Hindi-language film industry in Mumbai, India. Her younger sister Shamita Shetty is also a Bollywood film actress.
Shilpa was crowned the winner of the British Celebrity Big Brother on 28 January 2007 with 63% of the final vote, after an international racism controversy involving her and fellow contestants Jade Goody, Jo O'Meara and Danielle Lloyd.
Shilpa Shetty was born in a strict and traditional close-knit family that hails from the matrilineal Bunt community of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka although she was born in Tamil Nadu. She is the eldest daughter of Surendra and Sunanda Shetty, manufacturers of tamper-proof caps for the pharmaceutical industry, and her...
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Dus (Hindi: दस, Urdu: دس, translation: Ten) is an Indian movie, released on July 8th, 2005. It stars Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty, Abhishek Bachchan, Shilpa Shetty, Zayed Khan, Esha Deol and Dia Mirza.
The movie opens with Siddhant Dheer (Sanjay Dutt) as the head of the Anti-Terrorist Cell (a fictitious organisation) uncovering the fact that on May the 10th ('10' in Hindi is 'Dus'), a terrorist attack will take place that will kill 25,000 people. All that is known about the attack is the name of the man behind it: "Jambhal".
Neha (Esha Deol), an agent in Canada, reports to him that one of Jambhal's men, Himat Mehendi, is in a Canadian jail. Siddhant's younger brother Shashank Dheer (Abhishek Bachchan) and co-agent Aditya Singh (Zayed Khan) are sent to kidnap and interrogate Mehendi, keeping the mission unofficial and secret from the Canadian authorities. But things become even more complicated when Siddhant finds that there is an unknown double agent in their midst which forces him to...
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Phir Milenge (Hindi: फिर मिलेंगे, Urdu: پھر ملیں گے, English: We'll Meet Again) is a Bollywood movie starring Salman Khan, Shilpa Shetty and Abhishek Bachchan. The film is directed by South Indian actress Revathi. The film touched on the subject of AIDS.
Tamanna Sahni (Shilpa Shetty) is a dedicated staff member of a top advertising agency, her ideas and designs have mainly contributed to the success of the agency. She leaves for a college reunion and meets her college sweetheart Rohit (Salman Khan). They rekindle their love for each other and share some intimate moments together. Eventually Rohit leaves and Tamanna settles back into her normal daily routine.
When her sister, Tanya, has an accident she decides to give her own blood to save her. However her doctor, Dr. Raisingh (Revathi), tells her that she has been tested positive for HIV. Tamanna's world turns upside down and she desperately tries to get into contact with Rohit but in vain.
Her situation is soon spread around the...,
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Darna Mana Hai (Hindi: डरना मना है, Urdu: ڈرنا منع ہے) is a Bollywood production, released on July 25, 2003. It was considered a unique and innovative attempt by (joint) producer Ram Gopal Varma and director Prawal Raman to provide Indian audiences with a horror film, but is based on the popular American TV-series Are You Afraid of the Dark?. It stars a host of Bollywood celebrities including Vivek Oberoi, Saif Ali Khan, Shilpa Shetty, Isha Koppikar Nana Patekar, Sohail Khan, and more.Six stories. One ending.Darna Mana Hai interweaves six stories into one film. Six friends get stuck in the middle of a forest when their car breaks down, and they find refuge in an abandoned house. To keep each other amused, they tell each other horror and supernatural stories that they have heard over a bonfire.The first story is about a married couple Karan (Sohail Khan) and Anjali (Antara Mali) who get stuck in the middle of a forest. After the car stops suddenly, Karan gets out to investigate the...,
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Dhadkan (Hindi: धड़कन, Urdu: دھڑکن) (English: Heartbeat) is a Bollywood movie which deals with the love triangle of Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty and Suniel Shetty. Suniel Shetty won a Filmfare Best Villain Award for his performance.Anjali (Shilpa Shetty) is in love with Dev (Sunil Shetty) but his poor status means that her father (Kiran Kumar) disapproves of her choice. He tells her to leave him and she goes with her parents wishes. She visits him for the last time, and he says to her that they will meet again soon. Anjali parents arrange for her to marry Ram (Akshay Kumar).Anjali is unhappy in her new home as she is constantly bullied by her mother-in-law, sister-in-law and brother-in-law. She is not getting along with Ram because she is still in love with Dev. After a confrontation with all of them it is revealed that Ram's family is only after his fortune and slowly Anjali begins to fall in love with her husband.At her third wedding anniversary she is introduced to a new person. To...
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Lal Baadshah is a 1999 Bollywood film directed by K.C. Bokadia and starring Amitabh Bachchan in a dual role, Raghuvaran, Manisha Koirala, Shilpa Shetty and Amrish Puri. Nirupa Roy also appears in her last film playing Bachchan's foster mother. This was Bachchan's third film since his comeback after a five year hiatus that failed at the box office.Lal Singh (Amitabh Bachchan) lives with his mother (Nirupa Roy) in a small basti in Bombay, grows up with the poor and needy. He is called Lal Badshah by the people he lives among. Lal is a very helping person and dead set against crime. In the same city lives Vikram Singh alias Vicky Baadshah (Raghuvaran) who is the Don of the city always clashing with Lal Baadshah. Vicky is the son of Dayal Singh (Amrish Puri) who lives far away from Mumbai in a castle. Vicky & his brother Ajit Singh (Mukesh Rishi), a corrupt police officer want to rule the city.Meanwhile, Lal meets Kiran (Manisha Koirala), an L.I.C. agent who falls in love with him ...
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Main Khiladi Tu Anari is a 1994 Bollywood film which is a remake of the Hollywood film The Hard Way. The films screenplay is by Sachin BhowmickPolice Inspector Arjun Joglekar is trying to find evidence that a businessman named Goli is actually a drug dealer and gangster, but cannot get anywhere because Goli either kills or bribes anyone who knows about his crimnal activities. Inspector Joglekar promises Goli that he will be brought to justice. While he is hanging out near Goli biggest business, the Moonlight Hotel, hoping to get wind of Goli's criminal activities, he rescues the hotel carabret singer, Mona, from thugs. He later learns that she is Goli's mistress and implores her to call him if ever she needs anything. Inspector Joglekar is at home celebrating his birthday with his wife and younger sister, Shivangi, when he gets a call from his brother, Inspector Karan Joglekar. He tells his brother that he is being promoted from Inspector Karan to Uncle Karan. Meanwhile, Goli has...
Baazigar (Devanagari: बाज़ीगर, Nastaliq: بازیگر, English: Gambler) is a 1993 Hindi film directed by Abbas-Mustan. It is a contemporary thriller about a young man who stops at nothing to get revenge. It was based on the Hollywood thriller A Kiss Before Dying.
Ajay Sharma, played by Shahrukh Khan, is a man who seeks revenge. His father, Vishwanath Sharma, once owner of a great business empire, was defrauded. His father and the whole family had to live in one room bungalows after living in a huge mansion. Soon afterwards, his father and his sister died. His mother now is suffering from a mental illness.
All this drives Ajay to revenge. He will kill the man, and his family, who did this injustice to him. And to do this, he will go to any length.
The film opens with the image of a young street-kid, who washes plates and shines shoes at the edge of the road. He uses this to buy food and medicine for his sick mother (Rakhee), who appears to be mentally shattered and physically ill. The young...,
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Shilpa Shetty was born
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