Shefali Shah nee Shetty (born 22 May 1972), is an Indian actress who works in Bollywood films. After making her film debut with a minor role in the 1995 drama Rangeela, she played a supporting role in the crime film Satya. Her performance in Satya received critical praise and won her the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress and a Best Supporting Actress nomination at the 44th Filmfare Awards. She was later nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the family drama Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005). In 2007, she received critical acclaim and won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Last Lear. She starred in the 2015 dramedy Dil Dhadakne Do, receiving several nominations for Best Supporting Actress. She, along with the main cast won the Screen Award for Best Ensemble Cast for the film. Shah was married to television actor Harsh Chhaya. After their divorce, she married director Vipul Amrutlal Shah. She has two sons with Shah.

Filmography

• 2027The Pride of Bharat: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj — Rajmata Jijabai
• 2023Neeyat — CBI Officer
• 2023Three of Us — Shailaja Desai
• 2022Darlings — Shamshunissa Ansari
• 2022Doctor G — Dr. Nandini Srivastava
• Human
• 2022Jalsa — Ruksana Mohammad
• 2022Kachha Baniyan Gang: The Real Story Behind Delhi Crime Season 2
• 2021Ajeeb Daastaans — Natasha (segment 'Ankahi')
• 2021Happy Birthday Mummyji — Director, Writer
• 2021Someday — Director
• Delhi Crime — Vartika Chaturvedi
• 2019Once Again — Tara Shetty
• 2017Commando 2 - The Black Money Trail — Leena Chowdhury
• 2017Juice — Manju Singh
• 2015Brothers — Maria Fernandes
• 2015Dil Dhadakne Do — Neelam Mehra
• 2014Lakshmi — Jyothi
• 2011Kucch Luv Jaisaa — Madhu S. Saxena
• 2010Karthik Calling Karthik — Dr. Kapadia
• 2008Black & White — Roma Mathur
• Ramayan — Sunaina
• 2008The Last Lear — Vandana
• 2007Gandhi, My Father — Kasturba Gandhi
• 200615 Park Avenue — Lakshmi J. Roy
• 2005Waqt — Sumitra Thakur
• 2001Monsoon Wedding — Ria Verma
• 2000Mohabbatein — Nandini
• 1999Dariya Chhoru
• 1998Satya — Pyaari Mhatre
• Kabhie Kabhie — Radha Pathak
• Hasratein — Savi
• 1995Rangeela — Gulbadan
• Banegi Apni Baat — Richa
• Hisaab
• Koke

Appearances as themselves (2)

• Comedy Nights with Kapil — Self
• Kaun Banega Crorepati — Self