
Shilpa Shirodkar is an Indian actress who has appeared in more than fifty movies since her debut in 1995. Shilpa Shirodkar has been in several Bollywood blockbusters, including Bol Meri Ladi, the highest-grossing movie in the history of Indian cinema. Shilpa Shirodkar has had a successful career in both Bollywood and Marathi cinema. Shilpa Shirodkar has won several awards for her acting, including Miss India and the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
Shirodkar made her debut with Ramesh Sippy’s film Bhrashtachar (1989), with Mithun Chakraborty and Rekha, in which she played the role of a blind girl. She starred opposite Anil Kapoor in the hit 1990 film Kishen Kanhaiya. The following year she had successful films like Trinetra (1991) and Hum (1991). She appeared in several other hit films such as Khuda Gawah (1992), Aankhen (1993), Pehchaan (1993), Gopi Kishan (1994), Bewafa Sanam (1995) and Mrityudand (1997). She decided to quit acting after marriage and her last film appearance was in the 2000 film Gaja Gamini. She was nominated for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for Khuda Gawah. Shilpa paired in nine films with Mithun Chakraborty and fans appreciated their onscreen pairing.
She took a 13-year hiatus from show business to raise her family in London and in 2013 made her comeback on television after shifting residence to Mumbai. The first shooting location was in a Delhi suburb for her comeback, Zee TV’s new show Ek Mutthi Aasmaan, based on the life of domestic helpers. The series finished in late 2014.
Her second television serial Silsila Pyar Ka aired on Star Plus on 4 January 2016 and ended six months later in June. From May 2017 to September 2018, she appeared in the Colors TV serial Savitri Devi College & Hospital. In February 2020, she made a comeback to films playing a supporting role in Guns of Banaras, a film which had been completed in 2014 but was delayed for six years.
Born to Marathi actress Gangu Bai on 20 November 1969,Shilpa is the elder sister of actress and former Miss India Namrata Shirodkar and grand-daughter of Meenakshi Shirodkar.She married United Kingdom based banker Aparesh Ranjit in 2000. They have a daughter together.
Shilpa Shirodkar All Movie List :
Film | Role | Year |
Bhrashtachar | Gopi | 1989 |
Kishen Kanhaiya Ghar Ki Laxmi Paap Ki Kamaee Nyay Anyay | Radha Anju Singh | 1990 |
Yodha Trinetra Hum Benaam Badsha Do Matwale Swarg Yahan Narak Yahan Lakshmanrekha | Mona Anita Pratap Sinha Bijli Dr. Pooja Radha S. Kumar Vaishali | 1991 |
Tilak Brahma Apradhi | Daku Mangla/Chanda Kamini | 1992 |
Prateeksha Dil Hi To Hai Pehchaan Jeevan Ki Shatranj Aankhen Khuda Gawah Parwane Aakhri Chetawani | Renu Khanna Jayshree Seema C.I.D. Inspector Kiran Chandramukhi Insp. Heena Ranveer Singh Mona S. Saxena | 1993 |
Juaari Gopi Kishan Gopalaa Chhoti Bahoo Hum Hain Bemisaal | Chanda Sandra Dimento Radha Didi | 1994 |
Raghuveer Bewafa Sanam | Roshni Mamta | 1995 |
Return of Jewel Thief Apne Dam Par Bandish Hum Hain Premi Rangbaaz | Sonu Sapna Saxena Champa | 1996 |
Mrityudand Jayate Arasiyal | Kanti Pooja M. Desai Vasuki | 1997 |
Hitler Dand Nayak Badmaash | Advocate Sheila S. Sharma Geeta | 1998 |
Jai Hind | Roshni | 1999 |
Gaja Gamini | Sindhu | 2000 |
Barood : (The Fire) – A Love Story | Sona | 2010 |
Guns of Banaras | 2020 |
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