Biography

Shilpa Shirodkar Husband Name, Biography, Age, Career, Net Worth, Family Background and Many More

Jul 3, 2025

Shilpa is a very popular Indian actress and made her career in the 1990s through Bollywood movies. Having left the acting career to take care of her family, she returned in 2013 with television work. Later on, in 2024, Shilpa also showed strength and genuineness on a reality show, Bigg Boss 18. In the following article we will get to know more about Shilpa Shirodkar, her age, biography, husband name, career and recent experiences.

Who is Shilpa Shirodkar ?

Shilpa is an actress, former model, born in Mumbai, Maharashtra. She commenced her career as an actress in 1989 through the movie “Bhrashtachar” and became famous in the 1990s with such blockbuster movies as “Khuda Gawah“, Hum, and Aankhen. She married banker Aparesh Ranjit in 2000 and migrated overseas and did not act again to devote time to family life. She came back to the entertainment world in 2013 with television Ek Mutthi Aasmaan. In 2024, she was in Bigg Boss 18, in an effort to resurrect her career. In 2025, Shilpa remains an actress of films, television and online formats.

Shilpa Shirodkar Biography/Wiki

Attribute	Details
Full Name	Shilpa Shirodhkar
Profession	Indian actress and Former Model
Marital status	Married
Husband	Aparesh Ranjit
Daughter	Anoushka
Nationality	Indian
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio

Shilpa Shirodkar Age, Height, Weight & Physical Stats

Shilpa also known as Shilpa Sharma is a former Indian model and actress who performs in Bollywood movies. She will turn “51 years old” by the year 2025. She is 5 feet 5 inches and weighs a total of about 67 kg. physical transformation achieved by Shilpa, her physical appearance after she joined season 18 of Bigg Boss attracted a lot of attention; this is because Shilpa lost nearly 13-14 kg weight by following an OMAD (One Meal a Day) diet plan.

Attribute	Details
Date of Birth	November 20, 1973
Age	51 years old
Height	5’5
Weight	67 kg
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black And Brown

Shilpa Shirodkar Early Life And Family Background

Shilpa was born of a family that was rich in arts. Her father, “Nitin Shirodkar“, was a renowned person in Marathi cinema. Her mother, “Vanita Shirodkar” (or Gangu Bai) used to be a famous actress in Marathi. Shilpa is the younger sister of a former Miss India and a famous actress, “Namrata Shirodkar“. Mahesh Babu (Telugu superstar) is Shilpa’s sister-in-law as he is the husband of Namrata. They feature the grandmother who is a pioneer in Marathi cinema “Meenakshi Shirodkar” known to have been the first actress to dress up in a swimsuit in the 1930s.

Attribute	Details
Father	Nitin Shirodkar
Mother	Vanita Shirodkar
Elder Sister	Namrata Shirodkar
Brother-In-Law	Mahesh Babu
GrandMother	Meenakshi Shirodkar

Shilpa Shirodkar Husband Name (Personal Life) & Daughter

Indian actress Shilpa got married to Shromoni television banker “Aparesh Ranjit” on “July 8, 2000” in Mumbai and the couple have a daughter named “Anoushka” born in 2003. Shilpa emigrated to other countries and lived in New Zealand, the Netherlands and later resided in London where her husband served at the Barclays Bank.

Shilpa Shirodkar Educational Background

Shilpa completed school in Pali Hill, Mumbai. She went to Mithibai College, where she did not manage to finish her higher education, because she joined the film industry at an early age. During school, Shilpa had struggled to perform and failed her examination in her 10th grade twice. In the face of these failures, she turned to the field of acting and started her career with the film Bhrashtachar in the year 1989. Her dedication in her career influenced her to abandon formal studies. In one of the frank interviews, Shilpa stated that she had quit studying because she wanted to concentrate on her acting career as she could not combine the two careers.

Shilpa Shirodkar Career Growth

Shilpa is an Indian actress who did become popular during the 1990s as an actress in the Indian movies popularly known as the Bollywood movies. Her first film acting work came in the year 1989 in a film titled Bhrashtachar as a blind girl. This was followed by a number of hit movies where she starred, Kishen Kanhaiya (1990), Hum (1991), Khuda Gawah (1992), and Aankhen (1993). Her appearance in Khuda Gawah gave her Filmfare nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category.

Shilpa had a break in her acting career in the year 2000 when she married. In 2013, she returned to television with Zee TV series Ek Mutthi Aasmaan, which was followed with a role in Silsila Pyaar Ka (2016) and Savitri Devi College & Hospital (20172018). She went back to films in 2020 in a supporting performance in Guns of Banaras. Later in 2024, Shilpa joined the reality show Bigg Boss 18 in order to renew contact with her audience to reclaim her career.

Shilpa Shirodkar Net Worth

Shilpa is one of the richest participants of the Bigg Boss 18, with the worth of approximately 237 crores as of 2025. She has earned so much money because she has done good work in Bollywood and television industries, made good business investments, and business investments so far.

Shilpa Shirodkar Presence in Social Media

Shilpa is currently active on social media and, as of 2025, continues to communicate with her admirers, as well as provides moments of her life. Her updates usually consist of matters associated with her reality show involvements, personal landmarks, and her health progress.

Social Media Presence	Username	Followers
Instagram	@shilpashirodkar73	215,000

Interesting Facts About Shilpa Shirodkar

She likes reading and travelling and other hobbies which keep her life in balance and fulfilled.
During her leisure, Shilpa enjoys quality family time and many people get to learn about this in her social media accounts.
She also loves animals and has a pet dog, and she often shares photos of her fluffy pet.
Shilpa is also a very spiritual person; she tends to resort to the Shirdi Sai Baba temple, where her mother used to take her as a child, when she wants to reflect on her childhood.