Athiya Shetty (born 5 November 1992)[1] is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. She debuted in the romantic action film Hero for which she received a Filmfare award nomination for the Best Female Debut
Early life
Shetty was born on 5 November 1992 to actor Sunil Shetty and director Mana Shetty in Mumbai.[3] While her father hails from Tulu speaking Bunt community,[4][5] her mother was born to Punjabi Hindu mother and a Gujarati Muslim father.[6] She has a younger brother, Ahan Shetty.[7]
Shetty studied at the prestigious Cathedral and John Connon School and later shifted to the American School of Bombay.[8] While there, she participated in school plays alongside Shraddha Kapoor and Tiger Shroff.[9] At the age of 18, she relocated alone in New York City to enroll at the New York Film Academy as she wanted to act in films.
Career
In 2015, she made her acting debut in the romantic action film Hero. Produced by Salman Khan and directed by Nikkhil Advani, the film earned a total revenue of ₹33.37 crore (US$4.8 million).[citation needed] Shetty portrayed the role of a girl named Radha Mathur, who fell in love with a kidnapper who was paid to abduct her in order to extort her father. For her portrayal as Radha, she received Filmfare award nomination for the Best Female Debut.[10] Bollywood Hungama, a leading website of India, wrote that ″Shetty needs some more time to improve her acting skills″.[11] After her debut, she became the brand ambassador for the Indian franchise of Maybelline New York[12] and featured in the Indian edition of high-profile magazine covers such as Cosmopolitan, Verve, Harper's Bazaar and many more.[13][14][15] In 2017 Athiya appeared in Anees Bazmee's romantic comedy Mubarakan opposite Anil Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Ileana Dcruz. The film was a box office hit and earned 93.59 crores. In the film, Athiya played the role of a simple Punjabi girl named "Binkle" who fell in love with Charan but her wedding was fixed with Charan's twin brother Karan, The role of Charan and Karan was played by Arjun Kapoor. Athiya received mainly positive reviews for her acting in the film. After Mubarakan Athiya appeared in a song called "Tere Naal Nachna" in 2018, This song was composed and sung by Badshah and Sunanda Sharma, Song was shot for the promotional purpose of the film Nawabzaade directed and produced by Remo D'souza. Athiya's performance was appreciated by all for the song. In the same year she was cast in the film Motichoor Chaknachoor as a lead character Anita, opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui.[16]
She is also committed to appear in footballer Afshan Ashiq's biopic film, Hope Solo, where she will be seen playing the title role.
Early life
Shetty was born on 5 November 1992 to actor Sunil Shetty and director Mana Shetty in Mumbai.[3] While her father hails from Tulu speaking Bunt community,[4][5] her mother was born to Punjabi Hindu mother and a Gujarati Muslim father.[6] She has a younger brother, Ahan Shetty.[7]
Shetty studied at the prestigious Cathedral and John Connon School and later shifted to the American School of Bombay.[8] While there, she participated in school plays alongside Shraddha Kapoor and Tiger Shroff.[9] At the age of 18, she relocated alone in New York City to enroll at the New York Film Academy as she wanted to act in films.
Career
In 2015, she made her acting debut in the romantic action film Hero. Produced by Salman Khan and directed by Nikkhil Advani, the film earned a total revenue of ₹33.37 crore (US$4.8 million).[citation needed] Shetty portrayed the role of a girl named Radha Mathur, who fell in love with a kidnapper who was paid to abduct her in order to extort her father. For her portrayal as Radha, she received Filmfare award nomination for the Best Female Debut.[10] Bollywood Hungama, a leading website of India, wrote that ″Shetty needs some more time to improve her acting skills″.[11] After her debut, she became the brand ambassador for the Indian franchise of Maybelline New York[12] and featured in the Indian edition of high-profile magazine covers such as Cosmopolitan, Verve, Harper's Bazaar and many more.[13][14][15] In 2017 Athiya appeared in Anees Bazmee's romantic comedy Mubarakan opposite Anil Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Ileana Dcruz. The film was a box office hit and earned 93.59 crores. In the film, Athiya played the role of a simple Punjabi girl named "Binkle" who fell in love with Charan but her wedding was fixed with Charan's twin brother Karan, The role of Charan and Karan was played by Arjun Kapoor. Athiya received mainly positive reviews for her acting in the film. After Mubarakan Athiya appeared in a song called "Tere Naal Nachna" in 2018, This song was composed and sung by Badshah and Sunanda Sharma, Song was shot for the promotional purpose of the film Nawabzaade directed and produced by Remo D'souza. Athiya's performance was appreciated by all for the song. In the same year she was cast in the film Motichoor Chaknachoor as a lead character Anita, opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui.[16]
She is also committed to appear in footballer Afshan Ashiq's biopic film, Hope Solo, where she will be seen playing the title role.
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