Director

Shefali Shah

Acting

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 120430

IMDb ID: nm0156858

Known for: Acting

Born: July 20, 1972

Age: 53

Place of birth: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1995 - 2023

Years active: 29

Average TMDB rating: 6.62

Wikidata: Q7492560

Also known as

Shefali Chhaya

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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.