The Kannada Bigg Boss 11 fans were in for a surprise as two Wildcard contestants were introduced with a bang on Monday with fans especially focusing on one contestant who was already seen in Bigg Boss, Shobha Shetty. She was already loaded, entering the house with the set goal of attacking the housemates and defending herself from criticisms on the very first day.
Who is Shobha Shetty?
Shobha Shetty is a Television and Cinema actress who works predominantly in Kannada and Telugu. The actress was born and brought up in Karnataka while she was famous for her popular role as Dr. Monitha in the Kannada serial ‘Karthika Deepam’, which also bagged her several accolades and even getting her ‘The Best Negative Role’ in 2019 Star Maa Parivar awards.
Shobha Shetty had her film industry breakthrough in 2017 with the movie ‘Anjani Putra’ that stars late Kannada star Puneeth Raj Kumar and also ventured into Kannada Televisions too. She has been acting in both Telugu and Kannada serials while managing an engaging social media account with around 682k followers on Instagram.
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Shobha Shetty is married to her long time boyfriend and co- star, Yashwanth whom she met during the filming of her Kannada serial ‘Karthika Deepam’. The couple made things official with an engagement ceremony in January that happened in the actress’ house in Bangalore.
Shobha Shetty’s entry into Kannada Bigg Boss 11 is crucial as she has already been a participant of Bigg Boss Telugu 7. The actress had a good run in the Telugu version, staying over 98 days in the house and barely missed the chance to lift the trophy, Now she is inside the Kannada Bigg Boss 11 house and had already started her strategy which she must have been well versed after her prior experience. It is also to be noted that no Wildcard contestant in Kannada Bigg Boss has ever won the show.
Shobha Shetty Serials
- Rukku – Kannada
- Lahiri Lahiri Lahiri Lo – Telugu
- Kaveri – Kannada
- Karthika Deepam – Kannada
- Hitler Gari Pellam – Telugu
- Attarintiki Daredi – Telugu
- Ashta Chamma – Telugu
- Agnisakshi – Kannada