Anushka Shetty Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Anushka Shetty is an Indian actress and model who has mainly worked in Telugu and Tamil films. Her film credits include Singam, Singam II, Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, Baahubali: The Beginning, Billa, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, Vedam, Ragada, Kedi, Bhaagamathie, Vaanam, Super, Stalin, Mahanandi, Astram, Vikramarkudu, Rendu, Lakshyam, Don, King, Nishabdham, Okka Magaadu, Swagatam, Panchakshari, Deiva Thirumagal, Baladoor, Khaleja, Chintakayala Ravi, Souryam, Arundhati, Thakita Thakita, Vettaikaaran, Irandaam Ulagam, Nagavalli, Saguni, Thaandavam, Damarukam, Alex Pandian, Mirchi, Yennai Arindhaal, Lingaa, Rudhramadevi, Size Zero, Soggade Chinni Nayana, Om Namo Venkatesaya, Inji Iduppazhagi, Oopiri, Si3, and Silence. Over the years, Anushka Shetty has also received many accolades including the Filmfare Award South, Nandi Award, SIIMA Award, and Tamil Nadu State Film Award.

Born Name

Sweety Shetty

Nick Names

Anushka, Sweetu

Sun Sign

Scorpio

Born Place

Puttur, Mangalore, Karnataka, India

Residence

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Nationality

Education

Anushka completed her school education in Bangalore. Later, she got enrolled at Mount Carmel College, Bangalore to graduate with a Bachelor of Computer Applications degree.

Occupation

Actress and model

Family

• Father – A.N. Vittal Shetty
• Mother – Prafulla Shetty
• Siblings – Gunaranjan Shetty (Brother), Sai Ramesh Shetty (Brother) (Cosmetic Surgeon)

Net Worth

Her net worth has been $5 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Average

Height

5 ft 9 in or 175 cm

Weight

65 kg or 143 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Anushka Shetty has dated –

1. Krish Jagarlamudi – It was RUMORed that she had an affair with director Krish Jagarlamudi in the past.
2. Naga Chaitanya (2011) – Anushka was RUMORed to have dated actor Naga Chaitanya. Towards mid-2011, it was even reported that they had gotten engaged and were very serious about settling down.
3. Nagarjuna – Having worked with legendary actor Nagarjuna on numerous occasions, it is often whispered in the South Indian movie industry that he has been having an extra-marital affair with Anushka for a very long time. Nagarjuna has refuted these rumors and has claimed that it is nasty to link him as well as Chaitanya with the same girl.
4. Arya – It was RUMORed that she once hooked up with actor Arya.
5. Prabhas (2015) – In 2015, Anushka was reported to be in a relationship with actor Prabhas, who was her co-star in the movie series, Baahubali (2015, 2017). There were also rumors about their imminent marriage.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

She has ethnic Tuluva ancestry. Also, she is reported to have descended from the Bellipady Uramalu Guthu family.

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Sweet smile
• Innocent looking face

Measurements

35-28-36 in or 89-71-91.5 cm

Dress Size

8 (US) or 40 (EU)

Shoe Size

8 (US) or 5.5 (UK) or 38.5 (EU)

Brand Endorsements

Anushka has appeared in various TV commercials for the likes of –

• Head & Shoulders.
• Colgate Active Salt toothpaste
• Intex Aqua
• Chennai Silk

Religion

Hinduism

Best Known For

• Being cast as Princess Devasena in Baahubali, which was a historical action movie series
• Having played an important role in the crime action movies Singam and Singam II
• Having portrayed the lead character in the 3D historical action movie, Rudrama Devi

First Film

Anushka was first seen in the romantic comedy Hindi film Run in 2004.

First TV Show

In 2011, Anushka was seen on the talk show, Prematho Mee Lakshmi.

Personal Trainer

For her role in Baahubali 2, Anushka went on to lose 20 kg weight, some of which she had gained for her other project. Her workouts lasted for about 45 minutes and featured some high-intensity exercises. She also traveled to the US for a special weight loss program. The archery and sword fighting sessions provided her with some extra workouts.

In general, she has relied on yoga for years to keep her body lean and supple. Also, she tries to squeeze in 30 minutes of light exercise sessions daily.

To speed up her weight loss program, she focused on eating a low-carb and high-protein diet. She had small 5 to 6 meals a day with a focus on having salads, veggies, sprouts, dry fruits, and juices from fresh fruits.

In general, she steers clear of oily and junk food and focuses on eating fresh fruits and vegetables. She eats her dinner before 8 and doesn’t snack for about two to three hours before sleep. Lastly, she tries to drink at least 6 liters of water daily.

Anushka Shetty Favorite Things

• Food – Chicken dishes

Source – Net TV 4 U

Anushka Shetty Facts

1. Before finding success as an actress, she used to work as a yoga instructor. She had taken yoga training from iconic yoga guru Bharat Thakur.
2. In 2017, her movie Baahubali 2: The Conclusion became the first Tamil and Telugu movie to cross the $270 million mark in terms of worldwide box office collection.
3. She was reportedly paid 5 crore rupees for her role in Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, which made her the first Tamil and Telugu actress to cross that mark in movie salary.
4. Anushka is multilingual and fluent in 5 languages – Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, and English.
5. The actress is from a family of doctors and engineers.
6. She made a cameo appearance portraying the character of Rani Lakshmi Bai (the queen of Jhansi city who leads the Sepoy Mutiny) in the 2019 Telugu-language historical action film Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy.
7. Along with R. Madhavan, Michael Madsen, Anjali, Shalini Pandey, and Subbaraju, she co-starred as a deaf-mute artist named Sakshi in the 2020 mystery film Nishabdham.