Portrait of Shefali Shah

Shefali Shah

Acting

Biography

Shefali Shah nee Shetty (born 22 May 1972), is an Indian actress who works in Bollywood films. After making her film debut with a minor role in the 1995 drama Rangeela, she played a supporting role in the crime film Satya. Her performance in Satya received critical praise and won her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress and a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 44th Filmfare Awards. She was later nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the family drama Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005). In 2007, she received critical acclaim and won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Last Lear. She starred in the 2015 dramedy Dil Dhadakne Do, receiving several nominations for Best Supporting Actress. She, along with the main cast won the Screen Award for Best Ensemble Cast for the film. Shah was married to television actor Harsh Chhaya. After their divorce, she married director Vipul Amrutlal Shah. She has two sons with Shah.

Born: July 20, 1972

Place of Birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Filmography

2023
Three of Us

as Shailaja Desai

2023
Neeyat

as CBI Officer

2022
Doctor G

as Dr. Nandini Srivastava

2022
Darlings

as Shamshunissa Ansari

2022
Jalsa

as Ruksana Mohammad

2022
2021
Ajeeb Daastaans

as Natasha (segment 'Ankahi')

2019
Once Again

as Tara Shetty

2019
Delhi Crime

as Vartika Chaturvedi

2017
Juice

as Manju Singh

2015
Brothers

as Maria Fernandes

2015
Dil Dhadakne Do

as Neelam Mehra

2014
Lakshmi

as Jyothi

2011
Kucch Luv Jaisaa

as Madhu S. Saxena

2010
2008
The Last Lear

as Vandana

2008
Black & White

as Roma Mathur

2008
Ramayan

as Sunaina

2007
Gandhi, My Father

as Kasturba Gandhi

2006
15 Park Avenue

as Lakshmi J. Roy

2005
Waqt

as Sumitra Thakur

2001
Monsoon Wedding

as Ria Verma

2000
Mohabbatein

as Nandini

1998
Satya

as Pyaari Mhatre

1995
Rangeela

as Gulbadan