Shilpa Shetty filmography  Shilpa Shetty is an Indian film actress, businesswoman and former model. Known primarily for her work in Hindi films, she has also appeared in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films. Shetty made her acting debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the 1993 thriller "Baazigar". Shetty's performance earned her two Filmfare nominations for Lux New Face of the Year and Best Supporting Actress. She subsequently earned wide recognition with dual roles in the 1994 action-comedy "Main Khiladi Tu Anari". After initial success, Shetty's films fared poorly at the box office for the next five years. Films including action drama "Aag", romantic drama "Aao Pyaar Karen", comedy "Haathkadi" and "Chhote Sarkar" garnered her negative reviews. However, Shetty received Best Supporting Actress at the Zee Gold Bollywood Awards for romantic drama "Pardesi Babu". The 2000 romantic drama "Dhadkan" marked a turning point in her career, earning her several nominations under the Best Actress category at various award ceremonies. Shetty rose to prominence by featuring as the lead female in top-grossing films such as family drama "Apne", police drama "" and musical drama "Life in a... Metro". Her comic performance as an eccentric fisherwoman in 2002 action-drama release "Rishtey" earned her a nomination for the Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award. Shetty became a global figure after winning the 2007 British reality television series "Celebrity Big Brother", after comments made by other contestants about Shetty fell afoul of Ofcom rules and sparked an international racism controversy over racism. Shetty made her debut in South Indian cinema in the Tamil-language musical action film "Mr. Romeo" which proved to be a sleeper hit. Shetty subsequently played lead roles in Tollywood action drama "Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya", comedy drama "Veedevadandi Babu" in 1996 with Mohan Babu and in 2000 action drama "Azad". She had a successful career in Kannada cinema with releases like "Preethsod Thappa", "Ondagona Baa" and "Auto Shankar". Shetty has served as a talent judge for reality shows "Zara Nachke Dikha", "Nach Baliye", and "Super Dancer".