Anushka Shetty is a popular name not just in the South Indian Cinema, but across industries. Be it a rom-com or a period drama, her power-packed performances has left a mark in everyone’s hearts. Anushka has turned a year older today and her fans across the globe are pouring in heaps of love and wishes across social media platforms. This South beauty has turned 38 and it definitely calls for celebration, to celebrate the memorable films that she has given us in her acting career. Happy Birthday, Anushka Shetty! 10 Fascinating Facts About the Baahubali Actress That You Need to Sit Down and Read!

Anushka Shetty is widely known for her works in Tollywood and Kollywood. Born to Prafulla and AN Vittal Shetty, this talented actress made her debut in Tollywood in 2005 with Puri Jagannadh’s directorial, Super. Anushka has shared screen space with the leading actors of south. Her choice of films and roles have been applauded by critics and fans. On this special day, let’s take a look at the most memorable films of this south beauty. Happy Birthday, Anushka Shetty: Stunning Photos of The South Indian Who Turns 38.

Arundhati: Anushka Shetty played double role in this 2009 film, Jejamma and Arundhati. She won millions of hearts with her performance in this dark fantasy horror flick. Directed by Kodi Ramakrishna, this movie was commercially successful and also managed to become the second highest grossing Telugu film of all time.

Billa: Anushka Shetty is one such actress who never feared to experiment and take up something that is out of her comfort zone. It was the first time that Anushka donned a bikini for a film. In this movie, she shared screen space with Prabhas. Since then, these two have been tagged as a couple.

Baahubali: The gorgeous actress played a powerful character in the Baahubali series, Devasena. In this magnum opus, she was also seen playing the role of a mother and that was mighty impressive. Directed by SS Rajamouli, Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali: The Conclusion, it would be remembered for its impeccable story, direction, visuals and of course the strong performances put forth by the lead cast.

Rudhramadevi: In the same year (2015), Anushka Shetty starred in another epic action film – Rudhramadevi. She played the role of one of the most powerful queens in the Indian history. Although it did not shot to success like the Baahubali series, it did leave cinephiles and critics impressed.

Bhaagamathie: In 2018 Anushka Shetty played the lead role in the film directed by G Ashok. She delivered a power-packed performance in this revenge thriller.

Anushka Shetty is presently gearing up for Nishabdham and the teaser of it was released yesterday. It was indeed a special treat for all her fans on the eve of Anushka’s birthday. This multi-lingual thriller is one of the most-anticipated films of her as this time we’ll get to see her playing a mute character. Wishing this gorgeous actress all the love and luck. Happy Birthday, Anushka Shetty!

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