Shilpa Shirodkar Biography & Net Worth 2025 (Bigg Boss 18)

Shilpa Shirodkar Biography Shilpa Shirodkar born November 20, 1973 is an Indian actress and former model, primarily known for her work in Hindi films during the 1990s. She made her film debut in 1989 and became a familiar face in the industry until she took a break from acting in 2000. After a 13-year hiatus, Shilpa made a return to the entertainment world in 2013 with her role in the Zee TV series Ek Mutthi Aasmaan. Currently, she is participating as a contestant in the popular Indian reality show, Bigg Boss 18.

Shilpa Shirodkar Biography

Born on November 20th in Bombay, Shilpa Shirodkar grew up in a moderate Marathi-speaking household. She was the elder of two sisters and was the first to venture into acting in Bollywood. Growing up in the upscale Khar locality of Bombay, Shilpa caught the attention of the film industry after being crowned Miss India in 1992. Her mother, Vanita, and her sister, Namrata Shirodkar (also crowned Miss India in 1993), were both influential figures in her life. Shilpa’s career in Bollywood included several prominent roles, though many of her performances were centered around more glamorous and superficial portrayals, such as getting drenched in the rain with her leading men. She was also the granddaughter of actress Meenakshi Shirodkar, who made history as the first actress to wear a swimsuit and portray Lord Krishna’s bath in the 1930s film Brahmachari.

Shilpa Shirodkar Net worth 2025

Shilpa Shirodkar was a popular Bollywood actress from the 90s era and her net worth is Rs 237 crores. She has been part of iconic performances in movies like Hum and Khuda Gawah; Shilpa made a mark on television in recent years. The substantial wealth comes from her successful acting career and smart investments.

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Shilpa Shirodkar Biography Details

Born20 November 1973 (age 51)
OccupationActress
Years active1989–2000, 2013–2020
SpouseAparesh Ranjit

(m. 2000)​

Children1
Relatives· Namrata Shirodkar (sister)

· Mahesh Babu (brother-in-law)

Net WorteRs 237 crores

About Shilpa Shirodkar

Shilpa Shirodkar is an Indian actress and former photo model who worked primarily in Hindi-language films from 1989 to 2000. After a 13-year hiatus from acting, she made her comeback to acting, this time on television in the Zee TV series Ek Mutthi Aasmaan in 2013.

  1. Born: 20 November 1973 (age 51 years), Mumbai
  2. Spouse: Apresh Ranjit (m. 2000)
  3. Children: Anoushka Ranjit
  4. Siblings: Namrata Shirodkar
  5. Parents: Vanita Shirodkar, Nitin Shirodkar

Early Life

Shilpa was raised in a family deeply connected to the film industry in Mumbai, where she developed a passion for acting from an early age. Growing up surrounded by the influence of her family’s legacy in cinema, Shilpa was inspired to pursue a career in acting. Her sister, Namrata Shirodkar, is also a renowned Bollywood actress, and her brother-in-law is the South Indian superstar Mahesh Babu.

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Bio/Wiki

Full NameShilpa Shirodkar Ranjit
Profession(s)• Actress
• Former Photo Model
Famous RoleInspector Henna Ranveer Sethi in Bollywood film Khuda Gawah (1993)

Physical Stats

Height (approx.)5′ 5″ (165 cm)
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBlack

Career

Debut• Hindi Film: Bhrashtachar (1989) as Gopi
• Telugu Film: Brahma (1992)
• Tamil Film: Arasiyal (1997) as Anita Sharma
• Hindi TV: Ek Mutthi Aasmaan (2013-2014) as Kamla Vitthal Jadhav on Zee TV
AwardZee Rishtey Award for Favourite Naya Sadasya – Female for her role of ‘Kamla’ in the TV serial ‘Ek Mutthi Aasmaan’ (2013)

Personal Life

Date of Birth20 November 1973 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2025)51 Years
BirthplaceMumbai, Maharashtra
Zodiac signScorpio
NationalityIndian
HometownMumbai, Maharashtra
Educational Qualification10th fail
ReligionHinduism
Tattoo(s)• Love Life Forever: On her left wrist
• A flying and two kissing birds: On the left side of her chest

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/BoyfriendsAparesh Ranjit (merchant banker)
Marriage Date11 July 2000

Family

Husband/SpouseAparesh Ranjit (merchant banker)
ChildrenDaughter– Anoushka Ranjit (b. 2003)
ParentsFather– Nitin Shirodkar
Mother– Vanita Shirodkar
SiblingsSister– Namrata Shirodkar (actress)
Other RelativesPaternal Grandmother– Meenakshi Shirodkar (actress)
Brother-in-law– Mahesh Babu (actor)

 

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