Quick Info
| Profession | Actress, Director, Producer |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 25/04/1989 |
| Age | 37 years |
| Birthplace | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Shriya Pilgaonkar
The Mirzapur spin-off feature Mirzapur: The Movie was released in September 2026, with Shriya Pilgaonkar reprising her role as Sweety Gupta. It marks a return to the franchise that made her a widely recognised name on streaming.
Shriya Pilgaonkar completed shooting for Baara Number, a found-footage horror film directed by Vir Das. She described the experience as exciting and noted that the project let her explore a different kind of role and genre.
Shriya Pilgaonkar and her mother Supriya Pilgaonkar took part in a tree-planting initiative involving 1,500 indigenous saplings. The effort was aimed at creating a mini forest and encouraging biodiversity around the plantation site.
Shriya Pilgaonkar announced that she was filming Mirzapur: The Film and confirmed her return as Sweety Gupta, the character she played in the original series. The update highlighted that the project was in production and marked a major comeback to the Mirzapur universe.
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Bio/Wiki
| Real Name | Shriya Sachin Pilgaonkar |
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| Nickname | Shriya |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Taurus |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 161 cm |
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| Weight | 50 kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Figure Measurements | 33-23-34 |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Not Known |
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| College | Film & Television Institute of India, Pune; Harvard Summer School, USA |
| Educational Qualifications | Diploma in Acting |
| Other College | St. Xavier's College, Mumbai |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hindu |
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| Hobbies | Traveling and writing |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Family
| Father | Sachin Pilgaonkar (Actor) |
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| Mother | Supriya Pilgaonkar (Actress) |
Career
| Debut | Film Debut: Ekulti Ek (2013) |
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| Controversies | Not Known |
| Bollywood Debut | Fan (2016) |
| Recent Releases | Mirzapur: The Movie (04/09/2026); Haiwaan (11/09/2026) |
| Awards | Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Debut (Ekulti Ek); ITA Award for Best Actress Comedy - OTT (Taaza Khabar, 2023); Filmfare OTT Award nominations for Guilty Minds and Ishq-e-Nadaan |
Favourites
| Favourite Food | Ice-cream |
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| Favourite Actor | Shah Rukh Khan, Jitendra Joshi, Harrison Ford |
| Favourite Actress | Kangana Ranaut |
| Favourite Film | Tangerine |
| Favourite Director | Dibakar Banerjee |
| Favourite Destination | Japan, Paris, United Kingdom, Dubai |
Style Quotient
| Favourite Fashion Source | Forever21 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Shriya Pilgaonkar's parents, Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar, are famous Marathi and Hindi TV and film actors. | |
| 2. She began her acting career in 2013 with the Marathi film 'Ekulti Ek', produced by her father. | |
| 3. Prior to acting, Shriya worked as a theatre actress and directed a few short films. | |
| 4. Her Bollywood debut was in Shah Rukh Khan's movie 'Fan' in 2016. | |
| 5. During her childhood, Shriya excelled in academics and sports. | |
| 6. She is proficient in Japanese, aspiring to become a Japanese translator at one point. | |
| 7. Shriya appeared in advertisements for Rin Supreme, Amul Lassi, and Tata Sky Mobile. | |
| 8. In 2015, she starred in the French film 'Un plus une', directed by Academy Award winner Claude Lelouche. | |
| 9. She co-produced the documentary 'Panchagavya' and directed short films like 'The Painted Signal' and 'Dresswala'. | |
| 10. She played Sweety Gupta opposite Ali Fazal in the web series Mirzapur, which became a massive success and a breakthrough for her. | |
| 11. She played the role of Madhubala, a sex worker, in the series Taaza Khabar with Bhuvan Bam. | |
| 12. She won the ITA Award for Best Actress Comedy - OTT for her role in Taaza Khabar. | |
| 13. As a child, she trained to become a professional swimmer and won several medals while in school. | |
| 14. She trained in Kathak dance as a child. |
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