Nitya Shetty Height, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	Model, Actress, Entrepreneur
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 165 cm in meters- 1.65 m in feet & inches- 5’ 5”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 55 kg in pounds- 121 lbs
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-28-34
Eye Colour	Dark Brown
Hair Colour	Black
Career
Debut	Film (As a child actress; Telugu): Chinni Chinni Aasa (1999) Film (As an actress; Telugu): Padesave (2016) as Niharika Web Series (As an Actress; Telugu): Hello World (2022) as Pravalika Jaladhanki; streamed on ZEE5
Awards, Honours, Achievements	• Nandi Award for Best Child Actress for the Telugu film Chinni Chinni Aasa (1999) • Nandi Award for Best Child Actress for the Telugu film Little Hearts (2000)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	31 January 1988 (Sunday)
Age (as of 2023)	35 Years
Birthplace	Hyderabad, Telangana
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Hyderabad, Telangana
College/University	Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Dundigal, Telangana
Educational Qualification	Electronics and Communication Engineering
Religion	Hinduism [1]Nitya Shetty - Instagram
Controversy	Semi-Nude Bathroom Video: In April 2023, Nitya Shetty sparked controversy with her semi-nude bathroom video that she posted on her social media handles. In the video, she was seen draped in a towel. As the video progresses, she moves to the bathtub and starts sipping champagne. As soon as, she posted the video, Netizens started trolling her and calling her cheap. [2]Telugu Samayam
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Unmarried
Family
Husband/Spouse	N/A
Parents	Father- Mallesh Shetty Mother- Name Not Known
Siblings	Brother- Rishi Shetty (younger) Sister- Tejaswini (Teju) (younger)
Favourites
Actor	Akkineni Nagarjuna
Film	Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Attire	Kanjivaram Saree
Street Food	Pani Puri
Food	Burger
Dessert	Chocolate
Travel Destination	Paris

Some Lesser Known Facts About Nitya Shetty

• Nitya Shetty is an Indian model, actress, and entrepreneur. She predominantly works in Telugu films.

• She grew up in a middle-class family in Hyderabad, Telangana.
  

  Nitya Shetty in childhood

• When she was studying in class 6, she bagged her first acting project.

• In 2000, she appeared as a child artist in the Telugu film Devullu in which she played the role of Bhavani.
  

  Nitya Shetty in Devullu

• Subsequently, she played a titular role in the Hindi film Maya (2001).

• As a child artist, Nitya has also appeared in the Telugu films Little Hearts (2000), Mounamelanoyi (2002), and Anji (2004).

• She worked as a child artist in around 20 films and then took a break from acting to pursue her higher education.

• Following her graduation, Nitya bagged a job at Infosys in Hyderabad through campus placements. She began working there as a system engineer. After working at Infosys for around two years, Nitya quit her job as she wanted to make a career in acting.

• She then worked as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Geethika Tradelinks Ltd. for around two years.

• In 2016, she made a comeback to the Telugu film industry as a lead actress with the film Padesave. In the film, she played the role of Niharika, a chirpy teenager full of life.
  

  Nitya Shetty as Niharika in Padesave

• A year later, she appeared in the Tamil film Kaadhal Kaalam.

• Subsequently, she appeared in the Tamil film Aghavan (2019).

• She has also appeared in the Telugu films Nuvvu Thopu Raa (2019), O Pitta Katha (2020), and Wanted Pandugod (2022). However, none of the films performed well at the box office.
  

  Nitya Shetty in Nuvvu Thopu Raa

• As a model, she has been featured in the print advertisements of many apparel and jewellery brands.
  

  Nitya Shetty during a photoshoot

• In 2018, Nitya walked the ramp for Kirti Rathore at the Lakme India Kids Fashion Week season 6 as a celebrity show-stopper.
  

  Nitya Shetty as a show stopper

• In her spare time, she loves to travel and read books.

• Nitya Shetty is gourmet, and she loves to try out different cuisines.

• She is trained in the Kuchipudi dance form.

• Nitya is fond of animals and has posted several pictures with dogs on her Instagram account.
  

  Nitya Shetty with a dog

• A fitness enthusiast, Nithya follows a strict workout regimen.
  

  Nitya Shetty at a gym

• She has a sweet tooth and loves eating chocolates, pastries, and doughnuts.

• Nitya is fluent in four languages- Hindi, English, Telugu, and Tamil.

• Nitya has been featured on the cover page of various magazines like Coco Fashion magazine.
  

  Nitya Shetty featured on the cover of Coco Fashion magazine

• Nitya is often mistaken as the Telugu TV actress Swathi Reddy, popular by the name Colours Swathi. In an interview, while talking about the same, she said,
  

  Yes, many have told me that I look like Swathi. I admire Swathi’s body of work. I used to watch her TV show Colours as a child.”

• In an interview, Nitya revealed that her mother was her role model.