Shefali Shah made her film debut with Rangeela (1995), although she only had a few scenes in the film. She ventured into television with the serial Kabhie Kabhie.

She starred in the critically acclaimed film Satya (1998) for which she received the Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress and a Filmfare Critics Award for Best Performance.

Shah starred in the hit Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005) as Amitabh Bachchan’s wife. The film was directed by her husband Vipul Shah. Her performance was appreciated by the critics. Shefali Shah’s break through performance was as Ria Verma in the internationally acclaimed Monsoon Wedding. She graduated to mature roles as Kasturba Gandhi in Gandhi, My Father and as Anil Kapoor’s wife in the 2008 film Black & White. She won a National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Rituparno Ghosh’s The Last Lear.

Shah was married to television actor Harsh Chhaya. After their divorce, she married director Vipul Amrutlal Shah. She has two sons.

Movies Done By Shefali Shah

1995 Rangeela Gulbadan special appearance
1998 Satya Pyaari Mhatre Won, Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Critics
2000 Mohabbatein Nandini Khanna
2001 Monsoon Wedding Ria Verma
2005 Waqt: The Race Against Time Sumitra Thakur
2005 15 Park Avenue Lakshmi J. Roy
2007 Gandhi, My Father Kasturba Gandhi Won, Best Actress Tokyo International Film Festival Award
2007 The Last Lear Vandana Won, National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
2008 Black and White Roma Mathur
2010 Karthik Calling Karthik Dr. Kapadia
2011 Kucch Luv Jaisaa Madhu Saxena
2014 Lakshmi Jyoti
2015 Dil Dhadakne Do Neelam Mehra Nominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress
2015 Brothers Maria Fernandes
2016 The Jungle Book Raksha (voice) Hindi dub
2017 Commando 2 Leena Chowdhury
2017 Juice Manju Singh Won, “Best Actor – Female” Award at Jio Filmfare Short Film Awards 2018
2018 Once Again Tara Shetty Won, “Editor’s Choice – Best Actor – Female” Award from Power Brands

Television Series Done By Shefali Shah

2019 Delhi Crime Vartika Chaturvedi
2008 Ramayan Sunaina
1996-1997 Hasratein Savithri/Saavi
1997 Kabhie Kabhie Radha Pathak
1993-1997 Banegi Apni Baat Richa
1993 Raahein Lead role
1993-1994 Naya Nukkad Shefali Shetty
1996-1997 [Patjhad] Shefali Shetty
1997-1998 Sea Hawks
1993 Aarohan Cadet Nivedita
1993 Tolo TV Kabul
1993 Aur Shama Jalti Rahi ..

Awards and nominations Received By Shefali Shah

1999 Satya Star Screen Award Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress Won
1999 Satya Filmfare Award Filmfare Critics Award Best Actress Won
1999 Satya Filmfare Award Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated
1999 Satya Zee Cine Award Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2006 Waqt: The Race Against Time Filmfare Award Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2006 Waqt: The Race Against Time Zee Cine Award Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2006 Waqt: The Race Against Time Star Screen Award Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2007 The Last Lear National Film Award National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress: Won
2007 Gandhi, My Father Tokyo International Film Festival Best Actress: Won
2007 Gandhi, My Father Producers Guild Film Awards Best Supporting Actress: Nominated
2015 Dil Dhadakne Do Stardust Awards Stardust Award for Best Supporting Actress Won
2015 Dil Dhadakne Do Filmfare Awards Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress Nominated
2015 Dil Dhadakne Do Screen Awards Best Ensemble Cast Won
2018 Juice Filmfare Short Film Awards Best Actor Female Won
2019 Delhi crime iReel Awards Best Actress – Drama Won