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Shilpa Shetty hails from a conservative and traditional family, and she is the eldest daughter of businessman Surendra Shetty. She was brought up in Mumbai and went on to learn Bharatnatyam as a school child. In her youth she remained active in sports and dance and she even earned a Karate Black Belt as well. At 16, she began modeling and later stepped into world of films. Shilpa is known as leggie beauty of Bollywood and already has many hits in her kitty. She was widely acclaimed for her role as an HIV positive patient in the in the film Phir Milengey. And her win in 2007s Celebrity Big Brother further lifted her star as did her hosting duties for 2008's Big Boss.