Anushka Shetty is a south Indian actress who works in the Telugu and Tamil film industry. She began her road to stardom when she was around 24, in the year, 2005 with her debut Telugu movie, Super. Over the years she has won quite a few accolades for her roles and movies. Here are a few things about the actress that you might not know!
Anushka Shetty is actually just a stage name. The stunning actress was born with the name Sweety Shetty. She changed her name after she entered the film industry, but they’re still quite a few that call her Sweety.
When it comes to her career there were a couple of jobs that she had taken up before attempting her hand at acting. She worked as a teacher and tutored school children for almost 2 years before she gave it up. Another shocker was when she told everyone she works as a yoga instructor for a while.
When it comes to her work life, no hurdle is too small! For one particular role, she was required to put on around 20 kilos, which is no easy feat for an actor. Yet, she did it anyway. She put on an extra 20 kilos for her role in the 2015 movie ‘Size Zero’.
Talking about roles, her role as Jejamma from her 2009 movie Arundhati is what helped her gain a lot of recognition and fame. It was a great success and was one of the highest-grossing films of that year.
Anushka Shetty is an amazing artist and has gone through quite a few ups and downs to get to where she is today. Her followers are always waiting to see more from her.
