Kriti Shetty is a young actress from Telugu film industry. Even though she hails from Mumbai, she is a native of Mangalore and can speak multiple languages like Tulu, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi. She became a huge star with her debut film as heroine titled Uppena. The movie had newcomers and went on to make Rs 100 crore at the box office.
Kriti became a teenage sensation after getting such huge success at a young age. She was just 17 years old when she got her first big hit with her debut film. Before that, she was seen in a small role in the Hindi film Super 30. After the success of Uppena, she has acted in many films in recent years in many languages.
Recently, she also made her debut in the Tamil film industry with the bilingual film The Warrior which had Ram Pothineni in the lead role. In the year 2022, she has also acted in one Malayalam film and is shortly making her debut in the Kannada film industry. She is very famous in social media and has millions of followers on Instagram and other platforms.
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Age
Kriti Shetty was born on the 21st of September 2003 in Mumbai. Kriti Shetty’s current age is 19 years.
Wiki | Biography
Kriti Shetty was born and brought up in Mumbai. She completed her primary education from a local school in Mumbai. She as always interested in cultural activities and learnt dance from professionals during her school days. She was also a model at a young age and got to act in the movie Super 30 at a young age.
After this she made her debut as a heroine in the Telugu movie Uppena which was directed by Buchi Babu Sana. This movie was produced by ace director Sukumar and it was also the launch of hero Vaishnav Tej who is a relative of Megastar Chiranjeevi. Even though the movie had newcomers, it became a huge hit and collected 100 crores at box office.
Kriti acted in back to back movies in Telugu film industry in recent years and has made a good name for herself due to her good looks and performance. She even won awards for her debut in Uppena and her role in other movies like Shyam Singha Roy. She has received offers from other film industries like Tamil and Malayalam in 2022.
Full Name | Kriti Shetty |
Nickname | Kriti |
Date of Birth | 21 September 2003 |
Age | 20 (as of 2023) |
Birthplace | Mangaluru, Karnataka |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Actor,Actress, Model |
Zodiac sign / Sun sign | Virgo |
Famous For | Film |
School | Sadhu Vaswani International School for Girls, New Delhi |
College | Lady Shri Ram College for Women, New Delhi |
Educational Qualifications | Graduation |
Debut | Film: Hindi: Super 30 (2019) Telugu: Uppena (2021) |
Years Active | NA |
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Family
Kriti Shetty belongs to a Hindu Bunt family from Mumbai. The family is native of Mangalore region and she speaks Tulu at home. Her father Krishna Shetty is a businessman and her mother Neethi Shetty is a fashion designer. She has two siblings , one brother and one sister both of whom are younger to Kriti.
Father Name | Krishna Shetty |
Mother Name | Neethi Shetty |
Brother Name | Not Known |
Sister Name | Not Known |
Boyfriend, Husband | Relationships
Kriti Shetty is still single. She is just a teenager and wants to focus on her career before getting into a relationship. There are no rumours about her friendship with other actors and she has maintained a good image in the film industry. She often travels with her mother to the shooting and stays away from controversies.
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs / Boyfriend | Not Known |
Husband Name | Not Known |
Marriage date | Not Known |
Children | Not Known |
Physical Appearance
Kriti Shetty is young and looks very cute. She stands tall at 5.5 feet and weighs close to 55 kgs. She goes to the gym and does regular Yoga to maintain her fitness. She has a personal trainer and dietician. She has natural curly hair and dimples on her cheeks. She has expressive eyes and amazing facial expressions. She has a fair skintone and is known for her toned body. She has millions of fans among the young audience.
Weight(approx.) | Kilograms- 55 Kg Weight in Pounds- 121 lbs |
Height(approx.) | Centimeters – 165 cm Inches – 5 ft 5 in Meter – 1.65 m |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 32-24-34 |
Shoe Size | 8 |
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Black |
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Career
Kriti Shetty started her career in the entertainment industry as a model. She did fashion shows at a young age and was a model during her school days. During this time, she got an offer to be part of the Hindi film Super 30. In this movie, she played the role of a student and got decent remarks for her performance. She was just 17 years when she did this movie.
In the year 2019, she got an excellent opportunity to debut as heroine in telugu movie Uppena (2021). This movie had excellent songs by Devi Sri Prasad and many songs crossed 100 million views on Youtube and other platforms. This set the platform for a good opening and the movie earned about Rs 100 crore at box office.
She became a youth sensation with this movie and now has about 4 million fans on Instagram and other platforms. She was later part of Shyam Singha Roy in which she had some bold scenes with hero Nani. This became slightly controversial due to her young age but she still got good reviews for her role.
She was later part of the movie Bangarraju along with young hero Naga Chaitanya. This movie gave her good success even though it was multistarrer movie and had other lead actors. After this she was seen along with hero Ram Pothineni in The Warrior movie. This was released in both Tamil and Telugu in the year 2022.
However, the movie did not get any good openings and it flopped in both languages. She had one more release this year in the form of Aa Ammayi Gurinchi Meeku Cheppali. This had decent success even though it was not a huge hit like her first movie. In the next few months, she is awaiting the release of Ajayante Randam Moshanam which is a Malayalam movie. Apart from that, there are rumours that she is also part of Vijay Devarakonda’s next movie.
Net Worth
The net worth of Kriti Shetty is around $1 million. She is an upcoming actress in South films and has done close to ten projects at a young age of 19 in lead roles. She is also a brand ambassador for many clothing and jewelery companies. She has properties in Mumbai, Mangalore and Hyderabad. She owns two luxury cars and few bikes.
Money Factor | |
Net Worth | $1 Million |
Facts | Information
Kriti Shetty has found success at a young age and there are many rumours that her mother is slightly arrogant on the sets. There were some rumours that she is late to the shooting and takes lot of time to get ready for shots.
She has already earned good craze in South India and is now getting offers from other languages like Tamil and Malayalam. She can also speak Kannada as she is a native of Mangalore region.
She has a good following on social media and keeps her fans engaged with regular updates about her shooting schedule and photoshoots. She has 4 million fans on Instagram and many others on Facebook and Youtube.