Actress
Shriya Pilgaonkar (actress) age, weight, family, affairs, and more
Shriya Pilgaonkar is a famous Indian actress, director, producer, and stage performer from Mumbai. She mainly works in Hindi films and TV shows. Shriya is also known for being the daughter of the actor and Director Sachin Pilgaonkar. She also made her acting debut in 2013 with the Marathi film Ekulti Ek.
About Shriya
Full name | Shriya Sachin Pilgaonkar |
Born | 25 April 1989 |
Age (as of 2022) | 33 years |
Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharastra |
Profession | Actress, Director and Producer |
Debut | Film Debut: Ekulti Ek (2013 |
College | Film & Television Institute of India, Pune Harvard Summer School, USA |
Height | in centimeters- 161 cm in meters- 1.61 m Feet Inches- 5′ 3″ |
Weight | in Kilograms- 50 Kg in Pounds- 110 lbs |
Figure measurements | 33-23-34 |
Eye colour | Black |
Hair colour | Black |
Early life, family and education of Shriya Pilgaonkar
Shriya Pilgaonkar was born on 25 April 1989. Her birthplace is Mumbai, Maharastra, India. Her parents’ names are Sachin Pilgaonkar and Supriya Pilgaonkar. Shriya also did her Bachelor’s degree in Sociology at St. Xavier’s College in Mumbai.
Personal life of Shriya Pilgaonkar
She is currently focusing on her career and not dating anyone.
Career
Shriya Pilgaonkar first appeared on television in the Hindi serial Tu Tu Main Main when she was oy five. In this serial, she played the role of a boy named Bittu. She then made her stage debut in 2012 with her performance in Karan Shetty’s 10-minute short play Freedom Of Love.
Afterwards, she made her big-screen debut with the 2013 Marathi film Ekulti Ek. In the movie, Shriya played the role of Swara, the daughter of Arun Deshpande (Sachin Pilgaonakar) and Nandini (Supriya Pilgaonkar).
After appearing in Ekulti Ek, she participated in other stage and film projects. Moreover, Akarsh Khurana approached Shriya to star in Internal Affairs and Common People. Furthermore, Shriya was able to work in the French film Un plus one, helmed by Oscar-winning director Claude Lelouch. In the movie, Pilgaonkar played the role of Ayanna, an Indian dancer and actor.
She also made her Bollywood debut in the 2016 film Fan, where she acted alongside Shahrukh Khan.
In 2018, she played the role of Sweety Gupta in the Amazon Prime India show Mirzapur. Mirzapur was also a massive success, and she soon became a famous face among the masses. Afterwards, in 2020, Shriya appeared on two Voot shows, The Gone Game and Crackdown.
Director and producer
In addition to being an actress, Shriya Pilgaonkar is also a director and a producer of short films. In 2012, Shriya went to Harvard University for summer school to work on short films. Shriya also co-directed and edited the short film Sleeveless and Dresswala.
Some interesting facts about Shriya Pilgaonkar
- Shriya Pilgaonkar was very good at studies and sports since her childhood.
- Moreover, she knows the Japanese language well and once wanted to be a Japanese translator.
- Sriya also appeared in ad commercials for Rin Supreme, Amul Lassi and Tata Sky Mobile.
- In 2015, Shriya also acted in the French film Un plus one, which the Academy Award winner Claude Lelouche directed.
- Also, Shriya’s favourite fashion source is Forever21.
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