Neha Shetty

Some Lesser Known Facts About Neha Shetty

• Neha Shetty’s family is from Mangalore and settled in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

  

• Her native language is Tulu.

• In an interview, she mentioned that it was her childhood dream to become an actress, and she started appearing in advertisements in fourth grade.

• She pursued a degree in Computer Applications from a college in Bengaluru.

• She was crowned Miss Mangalore in 2014 and runner-up in the Miss South India pageant in 2015.

  

• After she won the titles, she got her debut role when director Shashank of the Kannada film, Mungaru Male 2 (2018), saw the event pictures.

• She also appeared as herself in the Kannada music video, Chocolate Girl (2017).

• After the release of her debut Telugu film, Mehbooba (2018), she enrolled for an acting course at the New York Film Academy in the United States of America.

• Her character in the film, DJ Tillu (2022), gained a lot of popularity and she was called by the character’s name, Radhika, by many. She also appeared in a cameo role in its sequel, Tillu Square (2024).

• Neha criticized a journalist for asking a derogatory question to her co-star at the theatrical launch event of the film DJ Tillu in 2022. ^[1]India Today

• Some of her other popular Telugu films are Gully Rowdy (2021), Bedurulanka 2012 (2023), and Rules Ranjann (2023).

  

• She is a trained dancer in Western and Free-style dancing. She often posts videos of her dancing on her social media accounts.

• She was trained under famous fashion choreographer, MS Sreedhar.