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Marital Status: Unmarried
Age: 26 Years
Hometown: Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Helly Shah

Bio/Wiki
ProfessionActress
Famous RoleSwara Sanskaar Maheshwari in the television show Swaragini (2016) on Colors TV
Helly Shah in the show 'Swaragini' (2016)
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 165 cm
in meters- 1.65 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 50 kg
in pounds- 110 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)33-25-32
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Career
DebutShort film: Happy Birthday (2020) as Saba
Helly Shah in the short film 'Happy Birthday'

TV: Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal (2010-2011) as Talli on StarPlus
Helly Shah in the television show Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal

Special appearance: Comedy Nights with Kapil (2015) on Colors TV
Helly Shah during her special appearance on the show Comedy Nights with Kapil (2015)

Web series: Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar (2021) on the OTT app Voot Select
Helly Shah in the show Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 Naya Safar

Music video: Halo Re Halo (2021)
Helly Shah in the music video of the song 'Halo Re Halo'
Awards, Achievements• 2016: Best Actress Award for the show Swaragini: Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015) at Colors Golden Petal Award
A collage of Helly Shah with her award for Best Actress for the show Swaragini Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015)

• 2016: Favorite Jodi for the show Swaragini: Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015) at Colors Golden Petal Award (shared with Varun Kapoor)

• 2017: Best Actress for the show Devanshi (2016) at Indian Television Academy Award

• 2019: Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role for the show Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019) at Zee Gold Award
Helly Shah with her award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role for the show Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019)

• 2019: Best Actress in a Negative Role for the show Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019) at Indian Television Academy Award
Helly Shah with her award for the Best Actress in a Negative Role for the show Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019)

• 2020: Stylish Actor TV Award at Gold Awards
Helly Shah with her Stylish Actor TV Award at Gold Awards

• 2020: Best Actress Award Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 (2020) at the Perfect Achievers Awards
Helly Shah with her award for the Best Actress Award Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 (2020)

• 2020: Iconic Best khalnayika Award at the International Iconic Awards
Helly Shah with Iconic Best khalnayika Award

• 2020: Ranked 47th in Eastern Eye's Top 50 Asian celebrities

• 2021: Ranked in Eastern Eye's Top 30 under 30 Global Asian Stars list
Personal Life
Date of Birth7 January 1996 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2022) 26 Years
BirthplaceAhmedabad, Gujarat
Zodiac signCapricorn
NationalityIndian
HometownAhmedabad, Gujarat
SchoolThe H.B. Kapadia New High School, Memnagar, Ahmedabad
Educational QualificationShe pursued her graduation from correspondence. [1]The Free Press Journal
ReligionHinduism
Helly Shah's Instagram post about her religious views
EthnicityGujarati [2]The Indian Express
Food HabitVegetarian [3]The Indian Express
HobbiesDancing, Travelling
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
Husband/SpouseN/A
ParentsFather- Name Not Known (advocate)
Mother- Name Not known
Helly Shah with her family
SiblingsBrother- Priyam Shah
Favourites
FoodChinese cuisines, Pani-Puri
Actor(s)Ranveer Singh, Amitabh Bachchan
Actress(s)Deepika Padukone, Kangana Ranaut
FilmDilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Helly Shah

Some Lesser Known Facts About Helly Shah

  • Helly Shah is an Indian actress who is known for playing the role of Swara Sanskaar Maheshwari in the television show Swaragini (2016) on Colors TV.
  • She got her first role with the help of her father’s friend who introduced Helly to a casting director. After giving the audition for the show, she did not get selected, but after some time, the same director called her and offered her a show.
  • She started her career with the television show Gulaal when she was in class eight. In an interview, she said that her first earning was Rs. 900.

    Helly Shah as a child

    Helly Shah as a child

  • On 21 May 2022, she announced the release of her film Kaya Palat at the Cannes Film Festival.

    Helly Shah in the film Kaya Palat

    Helly Shah in the film Kaya Palat

  • She featured on television shows including Diya Aur Baati Hum (2011), Alaxmi – Humari Super Bahu (2012-2013), Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015-2016), Devanshi (2016-2017), and Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019).

    Helly Shah in the television show Alaxmi – Humari Super Bahu

    Helly Shah in the television show Alaxmi – Humari Super Bahu

  • She made special appearances on the shows Udaan (2015), Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki (2016), Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki (2017), Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke (2019), and Choti Sarrdaarni (2020).

    Helly Shah in the television show 'Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke'

    Helly Shah in the television show ‘Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke’

  • In 2022, she appeared in the music video Ik Kahani by Kaka.
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  • In an interview, Helly said that in the show Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur, she played the role of a Bengali who eats non-vegetarian, but in real life, she follows a vegetarian diet. She further said that it was very difficult for her to hold a fish in the initial episodes of the show. In the interview, she added,

    I never thought I will hold fish in my hand, but I did. It was very scary and was like a nightmare, but I did it for one of the opening sequences.”

  • In 2020, Helly was featured in the show Ishq Mein Marjawan 2. She shot the promo of the show wearing a 10 kg lehenga. In an interview, she talked about this and said,

    My outfit made this thing more difficult for me. The sea water was very cold and I had to stay in that water for a long time wearing such a heavy lehenga. After some time that lehenga had absorbed a lot of water and it became 10 times its weight. But my work was very important to me. I took some time to settle my mind, and conquered my fears.”

  • In August 2022, she announced that her film Zibah got qualified for Oscar. In an interview, she talked about this and said,

    This one is a benchmark in itself. To be screened in LA, and get the Oscar qualification, feels great. No one of us imagined that we were going to reach till here. It’s a big deal for the entire film. I’m super proud to be a part of it.”

    Poster of the film Zibah

    Poster of the film Zibah

  • On 18 May 2022, she made her debut on Cannes red carpet and became the first actress to walk the red carpet for L’Oréal Paris at the Cannes film festival. After she walked at Cannes 2022 event, she said that many Indian designers ditched her at the last moment. In an interview, she talked about this and said,

    We reached out to all Indian designers almost a month before the scheduled Cannes red carpet walk. Earlier, they said that they would share but when my manager tried reaching out to the designers closer to the date, everyone started saying ‘Oh, we can’t do it’ or were unresponsive.”

    Helly Shah at the Cannes film festival

    Helly Shah at the Cannes film festival

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