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Pink Villa
02-07-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Who is Sheetal Thakur? Meet Vikrant Massey's engineer-turned-actress wife who debuted with a Punjabi film
Vikrant Massey may be an outsider, but he has created a name for himself in the Bollywood industry. With his brilliant acting and fine screen presence, he has become one of the most bankable actors in the industry. He may be ruling the screens, but his heart is ruled by his beautiful wife, Sheetal Thakur. Fans know almost everything about the actor. But today, let us give you a peek into Sheetal's personal life. Sheetal Thakur's childhood and education Sheetal Thakur was born on November 13, 1991, in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. She belongs to a middle-class Hindu family and has 2 siblings, a brother and a sister. She completed her schooling at St. Xavier's Senior Secondary School in Chandigarh. Her childhood environment was a pretty disciplined one, and this is the reason she was inclined more towards her studies. After finishing her studies, Thakur pursued a in Information Technology from Delhi University. After this, she even worked at Havells in Delhi. Sheetal Thakur's venture in modelling While she was in college, Sheetal tried her luck by participating in the Femina Miss Himachal Pradesh pageant and was awarded the title of Miss Beautiful Smile. This marked the beginning of her modelling career. Around 2012, she began appearing in print and TV advertisements for major brands. Not only this, but she also had several opportunities to walk the ramp for renowned designers like Satya Paul. Sheetal Thakur's transition to acting It was her modelling background that paved the way for her acting career, and she debuted with the Punjabi film Bambukat in 2016. She then worked in ALT Balaji's series Broken But Beautiful. This was life-changing for her as she also met her future husband, Vikrant Massey, on the show. Sheetal Thakur and Vikrant Massey's love story Sheetal played Vikrant's love interest in the ALT Balaji show, from where their real-life romance also began. They began dating and kept their relationship highly private for more than a year. Finally, in 2019, they had a private roka ceremony after which they started living together. They spent the entire lockdown together. On February 14, 2022, these two lovebirds got officially married at a civil court in Mumbai. On February 18, they tied the knot in a traditional Himachali way in Sheetal's hometown. Now they are a happy couple and parents to one son, Vardaan.


India.com
27-04-2025
- Entertainment
- India.com
From Corporate Techie To KGF Girl: Meet Srinidhi Shetty, Yashs Co-Star Whose Journey Will Surprise You!
Srinidhi Shetty Profile: In the world of cinema, dreamers from all walks of life chase the magic of the silver screen. Srinidhi Shetty is a shining example - transitioning from the tech world to winning beauty pageants and making a grand debut in films. Best known for her role in KGF, her journey reflects a perfect blend of inspiration, dedication, and proof that with passion, you can achieve everything you ever dream of. Srinidhi Shetty Ditched Tech World Yes, you read that right! KGF fame Srinidhi Shetty holds an impressive education and professional qualification. She is an engineer by degree, with a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering from Jain University, Bangalore. Before entering films, she briefly worked in the corporate world as a software engineer at Accenture. Srinidhi Shetty- Beauty Pageant Winner Srinidhi Shetty has carved a niche for herself in the modeling world as well. The Indian actress and model, predominantly active in the Kannada film industry, has won numerous pageant titles. Shetty has earned accolades like Miss Supranational 2016, Miss Karnataka, Miss Beautiful Smile, and was crowned first runner-up and Miss Congeniality at Miss Queen of India. She was also among the top two finalists in the Clean and Clear Fresh Face contest in 2012 and later clinched the Miss Karnataka title again in 2015. Srinidhi Shetty's Family And Schooling Srinidhi Shetty was born into a Mangalorean family of native Tulu speakers from the Bunt community to Proud Parents Ramesh Shetty and Kushala Shetty. She completed her schooling at Sri Narayana Guru English Medium School and pursued her pre-university education at St. Aloysius Pre-University College. Later, she graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Jain University, Bangalore. Although she initially aspired to become a doctor, destiny had other plans for her. Srinidhi Shetty- Grand Debut Srinidhi Shetty made a grand debut with the critically acclaimed KGF alongside Yash. Her portrayal of Reena Desai earned her widespread praise. Shetty entered the industry with the blockbuster K.G.F: Chapter 1 (2018), playing the role of Reena. She later reprised her role in K.G.F: Chapter 2 (2022), winning the SIIMA Award for Best Actress – Kannada for the sequel. In 2022, Srinidhi also made her Tamil film debut with Cobra, starring opposite Vikram. She played the role of Bhavana Menon, a criminology professor. Srinidhi Shetty Upcoming Projects On work front, Shetty has an exciting line-up in her kitty, Includes much-anticipated Hit 3 alongside, Nani. Srinidhi plays a pivotal role as Nani's wife in the film. Directed by Sailesh Kolanu the film follows the story of Arjun Sarkaar, an SP who investigate a chilling string of serial murders. With intense action and gripping thriller apart from this She will soon be seen in Telusu Kada opposite Siddhu Jonnalagadda and Raashii Khanna, and Srinidhi is also star in Kichcha 47 alongside Kichcha Sudeep.


Time of India
26-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Do you know HIT 3 actress, Srinidhi Shetty, is an ex-Accenture techie? Check qualifications of KGF 3 star
Long before the cameras started rolling and the spotlight followed her every move, Srinidhi Shetty was living a very different life — as an engineering graduate working at Accenture . Behind the routine of corporate life, however, was a dream that never dimmed. That dream took flight after she won a beauty pageant in 2016, catching the eye of the KGF makers, who offered her a role that would change her life forever. As Srinidhi once shared, she didn't think twice before jumping into films — a decision that kickstarted her dazzling journey in cinema. #Pahalgam Terrorist Attack India stares at a 'water bomb' threat as it freezes Indus Treaty India readies short, mid & long-term Indus River plans Shehbaz Sharif calls India's stand "worn-out narrative" Srinidhi is a techie from Bengaluru Not many know that the stunning actress is an engineer by qualification. Srinidhi holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Jain University, Bangalore. Alongside her academic achievements, she made waves in the modelling world — winning titles like Miss Karnataka, Miss Beautiful Smile, and becoming the first runner-up and Miss Congeniality at Miss Queen of India. While she briefly juggled a career at Accenture, it was clear that Srinidhi was destined for something far beyond the corporate world. Her silver screen debut couldn't have been more spectacular. Srinidhi made her entry into films with the blockbuster KGF, starring opposite Yash. As Reena, Srinidhi portrayed a character full of grace, independence, and subtle arrogance — a perfect contrast to Yash's wild and fearless Rocky. Despite having no acting experience, she impressed everyone with her expressive performance, relying more on emotions than dialogues. Srinidhi credits director Prashanth Neel for mentoring her and making her feel at ease on set. Now, Srinidhi is all set to expand her horizons with her much-awaited Telugu debut, HIT 3 , opposite Nani. Slated to release on May 1, 2025, the film is already generating major buzz. Srinidhi plays a pivotal role as Nani's wife, even though the promos have kept her character under wraps. Talking about the project, she shared that when someone like Nani offers you a film, you just take it without a second thought. Srinidhi Shetty's work Directed by Sailesh Kolanu , HIT 3 follows the story of Arjun Sarkaar, an SP transferred from Visakhapatnam to Jammu and Kashmir to investigate a chilling string of serial murders. With intense action, gripping drama, and Srinidhi's powerful screen presence, HIT 3 promises to be a thrilling ride. Beyond HIT 3, Srinidhi has an exciting lineup. She will soon be seen in Telusu Kada opposite Siddhu Jonnalagadda and Raashii Khanna, and she is also part of Kichcha 47 alongside Kichcha Sudeep . She will also star opposite Yash KGF .