Helly Shah (born 7 January 1996) is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2010 with Zindagi Ka Har Rang…Gulaal portraying Talli. She is best known for her portrayal of Swara Maheshwari in Swaragini and Devanshi Bakshi in Devanshi.
Shah earned wider recognition with her dual portrayal of Saltanat and Kaynaat Shah in Sufiyana Pyaar Mera and her portrayal of Riddhima Raisinghania in Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 and the web series Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar.
Early life
Shah was born on 7 January 1996. She is a Gujarati from Ahmedabad and a vegetarian.
Personal life
Helly Shah is a very private person, and she does not share much about her personal life with the public. However, it is known that she is single and has never been married. She has been linked with a few people in the past, but she has always denied being in a relationship. Helly is very close to her family, especially her parents and her younger brother. She often shares pictures and videos of them on her social media accounts. She is also a dog lover and has a pet dog named Coco. Helly is also a very active person. She loves to travel, go hiking, and do yoga. She is also a passionate reader and enjoys reading books on a variety of topics.
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In 2016, Helly revealed that she has been suffering from endometriosis since 2011. Endometriosis is a chronic condition that affects the female reproductive system. Helly has been open about her struggles with the condition, and she has inspired many other women to speak out about their own experiences. Helly Shah is a strong, independent, and successful woman. She is an inspiration to many, and she is sure to continue to achieve great things in the future.
Helly Shah Age Boyfriend Husband Family Biography
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Actress |
| Famous Role | Swara Sanskaar Maheshwari in the television show Swaragini (2016) on Colors TV |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 165 cm in meters– 1.65 m in feet & inches– 5’ 5” |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 50 kg in pounds– 110 lbs |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 33-25-32 |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Career | |
| Debut | Short film: Happy Birthday (2020) as Saba TV: Zindagi Ka Har Rang…Gulaal (2010-2011) as Talli on StarPlus  Special appearance: Comedy Nights with Kapil (2015) on Colors TV  Web series: Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar (2021) on the OTT app Voot Select  Music video: Halo Re Halo (2021)  |
| Awards, Achievements | • 2016: Best Actress Award for the show Swaragini: Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015) at Colors Golden Petal Award • 2016: Favorite Jodi for the show Swaragini: Jodein Rishton Ke Sur (2015) at Colors Golden Petal Award (shared with Varun Kapoor) • 2017: Best Actress for the show Devanshi (2016) at Indian Television Academy Award • 2019: Best Performance by an Actress in a Negative Role for the show Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019) at Zee Gold Award  • 2019: Best Actress in a Negative Role for the show Sufiyana Pyaar Mera (2019) at Indian Television Academy Award  • 2020: Stylish Actor TV Award at Gold Awards  • 2020: Best Actress Award Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 (2020) at the Perfect Achievers Awards • 2020: Iconic Best khalnayika Award at the International Iconic Awards  • 2020: Ranked 47th in Eastern Eye’s Top 50 Asian celebrities • 2021: Ranked in Eastern Eye’s Top 30 under 30 Global Asian Stars list |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 7 January 1996 (Sunday) |
| Age (as of 2023) | 27 Years |
| Birthplace | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
| School | The H.B. Kapadia New High School, Memnagar, Ahmedabad |
| Educational Qualification | She pursued her graduation from correspondence. The Free Press Journal |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Ethnicity | Gujarati The Indian Express |
| Food Habit | Vegetarian The Indian Express |
| Hobbies | Dancing, Travelling |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | N/A |
| Parents | Father– Name Not Known (advocate) Mother– Name Not known  |
| Siblings | Brother– Priyam Shah |
| Favourites | |
| Food | Chinese cuisines, Pani-Puri |
| Actor(s) | Ranveer Singh, Amitabh Bachchan |
| Actress(s) | Deepika Padukone, Kangana Ranaut |
| Film | Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) |
Career
Debut and early career (2010–2014)
Shah began her acting career when she was in 8th grade. Her career began with Star Plus’s show Gulaal. In 2011 she appeared in Diya Aur Baati Hum playing Shruti. She then played Alaxmi in Life OK’s Alaxmi – Hamari Super Bahu. Later, she played Ami in Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi. She then appeared in Sony Pal’s Khushiyon Kii Gullak Aashi.
Breakthrough and success (2015–2019)
From March 2015 to December 2016, Shah portrayed Swara Maheshwari in Swaragini.
In 2016, Shah participated in Colors TV’s Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa (season 9). In 2017, she portrayed Devanshi Upadhyay/Bakshi in Devanshi.
In 2019, she portrayed the double role of Saltanat Shah and Kaynaat Shah in Star Bharat’s Sufiyana Pyaar Mera. Next, she appeared as Neha in Star Plus’s Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke.
Further success and recent work (2020–present)
Shah portrayed Riddhima Raisinghania in Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 opposite Rrahul Sudhir and Vishal Vashishtha, that aired from 13 July 2020 to 13 March 2021 on Colors TV. After the show went off air, the new season titled Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar started to stream in Voot Select since 15 March, with Shah reprising the character of Riddhima.
She made her Cannes red carpet debut on 18 May 2022. She unveiled the poster of her debut film Kaya Palat, at the Cannes Film Festival on 21 May. The actress also walked the red carpet for L’Oréal Paris at Cannes Film Festival, the first Indian television actress to walk for the event sponsors L’Orèal Paris. As of March 2023, Shah is shooting for an upcoming Gujarati film alongside Vatsal Seth.
In the media
Shah ranked 47th in Eastern Eye’s Top 50 Asian celebrities of 2020. In 2021, she was ranked in Eastern Eye’s Top 30 under 30 Global Asian Stars list.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Happy Birthday | Saba | Short film |
| 2022 | Zibah | Erum | |
| TBA | Kaya Palat † | TBA |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2011 | Zindagi Ka Har Rang…Gulaal | Talli | |
| 2011 | Diya Aur Baati Hum | Shruti | |
| 2012–2013 | Alaxmi – Humari Super Bahu | Alaxmi/Laxmi Kapadia | |
| 2013 | Khelti Hai Zindagi Aankh Micholi | Ami Joshipura | |
| 2014 | Khushiyon Kii Gullak Aashi | Aashi Dubey | |
| 2015–2016 | Swaragini – Jodein Rishton Ke Sur | Swara Maheshwari | |
| 2016 | Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9 | Contestant | 15th place |
| 2016–2017 | Devanshi | Devanshi Bakshi | |
| 2018 | Laal Ishq | Deepali | Episode: “Jhankini” |
| 2019 | Sufiyana Pyaar Mera | Saltanat Shah/Kaynaat Shah | |
| 2020–2021 | Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 | Riddhima Raisinghania |
Special appearances
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Comedy Nights with Kapil | Herself |
| Udaan | Swara Maheshwari | |
| Sasural Simar Ka | ||
| 2016 | Krishnadasi | |
| Comedy Nights Live | ||
| Comedy Nights Bachao | ||
| Kasam Tere Pyaar Ki | ||
| 2017 | Shakti – Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Devanshi Bakshi |
| Savitri Devi College & Hospital | ||
| 2019 | Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke | Neha |
| 2020 | Choti Sarrdaarni | Riddhima Raisinghania |
| Pinjara Khubsurti Ka |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar | Riddhima Raisinghania |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Halo Re Halo | Payal Dev, Mika Singh |
| 2022 | Ik Kahani | Kaka |
| Humko Na Mohabbat Karne De | Gul Saxena, Saaj Bhatt | |
| Tu Jo Mila | Romy |
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