Shilpa Shetty is celebrating her birthday today. Shilpa Shetty is a popular actress and is loved nationwide. Over the years she has worked in many films and has given many memorable performances. Shilpa along with being a wonderful actress is also a fabulous dancer. She is also a fitness freak and gives us many fitness goals. She made her debut alongside Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in the romantic thriller Baazigar (1993).
On the occasion of her birthday, have a look at her top 5 films below:
1] Baazigar (1993)
This has to be Shilpa Shetty’s most popular film in her career. Baazigar marked the debut of Shilpa Shetty. There are many less actors whose debut film turns out to be successful and memorable and Shilpa Shetty joined the elite list. Shilpa Shetty’s performance was remarkable in Baazigar and made her a star overnight. The film also proved to be a game changer for Shah Rukh Khan. The Abbas-Mastan directorial romantic thriller was a huge hit at the Box Office. The film also had Kajol in the lead role. It was the 4th highest grossing Bollywood film of the year.
2] Main Khiladi Tu Anari (1994)
This film marked the first of many collaborations between Akshay Kumar and Shilpa Shetty. Shilpa Shetty played a double role in this action comedy. It was the 5th highest grossing film of the year and was declared a Hit at the Box Office. The film had Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan as the leading actors. Shilpa Shetty was casted opposite Akshay. Shilpa’s pairing opposite Akshay was well received. This film helped to increase Shilpa’s popularity among the masses.
3] Dhadkan (2000)
Dhadkan is one of the most loved and popular film of Shilpa Shetty. The Dharmesh Darshan directorial romantic drama had Akshay Kumar, Shilpa Shetty and Suniel Shetty in the lead roles. Dhadkan had a chartbuster music which was composed by Nadeem-Shravan. The film is mainly known for its music, dialogues, performances, story, direction, etc. The film was a commercial success at the Box Office. Shilpa Shetty’s portrayal as Anjali is regarded as one of the most popular characters in her career.
4] Indian (2001)
This film turned out to be Shilpa Shetty’s biggest hit in terms of collection as well as footfalls. It was the 4th highest grossing film of the year. The film was a Hindi remake of director N. Maharajan’s own Tamil film Vallarasu. The film had Sunny Deol and Shilpa Shetty in the lead roles. Shilpa Shetty played the role of Sunny Deol’s wife in the film.
5] Life In A Metro (2007)
This Anurag Basu directorial drama is one of the most critically acclaimed films in Shilpa’s career. Life In A Metro had a chartbuster music album. The film had a huge star cast as it revolved around 9 main characters. Shilpa Shetty shared her screen space with Kay Kay Menon and Shiney Ahuja in the film. Shilpa Shetty’s performance was highly praised. The film was a commercial success at the Box Office. The film dealt with many real life issues faced in a metropolitan city like love, heartbreaks, post-marriage life, real meaning of life etc.
Shilpa Shetty will be next seen in the Bollywood film titled Sukhee. She will also be seen in Kannada film KD – The Devil which is going to be a Pan-India release.
Shilpa Shetty will also be seen in Amazon Prime’s web series Indian Police Force. This biggie is directed by Rohit Shetty. The series also has Sidharth Malhotra and Vivek Oberoi in the lead roles.
We at Film Window wish Shilpa Shetty a very happy birthday and a successful year ahead.
