Shalini Pandey

Shalini Pandey (born 23 September 1993) is an Indian actress who works in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films.[1] She made her acting debut in the Telugu film Arjun Reddy (2017),[2] and has since acted in the Tamil film 100% Kadhal (2019), the Telugu films Mahanati (2018) and 118 (2019), and the Hindi film Jayeshbhai Jordaar (2022).[3]

Shalini Pandey
Born (1993-09-23) 23 September 1993
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active2017–present

Early life

Pandey was born on 23 September 1993 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.[4][5]

Career

Pandey started her career in a theatre in Jabalpur. She made her film debut with the Telugu film Arjun Reddy in 2017 opposite Vijay Deverakonda. She did her own dubbing, though she doesn't speak Telugu fluently.[2][6] The film was a commercial success and she received SIIMA Award for Best Female Debut (Telugu) nomination for her performance as Preethi.

She then appeared in a Cameo appearance in the Hindi film Meri Nimmo in 2018. The same year she appeared in the successful Telugu film Mahanati.[7]

Pandey had five releases in 2019. She played Sowcar Janaki in Telugu film NTR: Kathanayakudu. She then appeared in Telugu film 118 which was a commercial success.[8] In October 2019, Pandey made her Tamil debut with 100% Kadhal.[9] alongside G. V. Prakash Kumar. It became a box office failure. Her last two release of the year came with the Tamil film Gorilla and Telugu film Iddari Lokam Okate.[10]

Pandey made her Hindi film debut in 2020 with the ZEE5 film Bamfaad alongside Aditya Rawal.[11] She then appeared in the Telugu-Tamil bilingual Nishabdham.[12]

In 2022, she portrayed Mudra, a Gujarati mother opposite Ranveer Singh in Jayeshbhai Jordaar.[13][14]

Pandey will next appear in Junaid Khan's Maharaja for which she started filming in 2021.[15]

In the media

Pandey ranked 19th in Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women List of 2017.[16]

Filmography

Film
Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Language(s) Notes Ref(s)
2017 Arjun Reddy Dr. Preethi Shetty Telugu [1]
2018 Meri Nimmo Nimmo's friend Hindi [17]
Mahanati Susheela Telugu [18]
2019 N. T. R. Kathanayakudu Sowcar Janaki Telugu
118 Megha Telugu [19]
100% Kadhal Mahalakshmi Tamil
Gorilla Jhansi Tamil [20]
Iddari Lokam Okate Varsha Telugu [21]
2020 Bamfaad Neelam Hindi [22]
Nishabdham Sonali Telugu
Silence Tamil
2022 Jayeshbhai Jordaar Mudra Patel Hindi [23]
2023 Maharaja†TBA HindiFilming [24]

Television
Year Title Language Notes
2016 Man Mein Hai Visshwas Hindi Episodic role
2017 Crime Patrol

Music video
Year Title Language Singer(s) Label Ref(s)
2022 Nakhrey Nakhrey Hindi Armaan Malik Always Music Global [25]

Discography
Year Song Co-singer(s) Label Notes
2018 "Naa Pranamay" Tejas Shankar Lagori TV with Lagori Band[26]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2017 Zee Cine Awards Telugu Best Debut Actress Arjun Reddy Won
2018 7th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Debut - Telugu Nominated
Zee Telugu Apsara Awards Debut Heroine of the Year Nominated
Best Find of the Year Won

References
  1. Jonnalagedda, Pranita (12 August 2017). "Shalini Pandey: Driven by passion". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. Nyayapati, Neeshita (28 August 2017). "Samantha showers love on Vijay Deverakonda and Shalini Pandey starrer 'Arjun Reddy,' calls it the most original film she has watched". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  3. "Happy Birthday Shalini Pandey: 10 Instagram pictures of the Arjun Reddy actress that will certainly make you smile". The Times of India. 23 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  4. "Ritika Singh pens emotional post for Shalini Pandey on birthday". India Today. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  5. "All you need to know about Arjun Reddy actress and Ranveer Singh's Jayeshbhai Jordaar co star Shalini Pandey". Pinkvilla. 11 October 2019. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  6. "Arjun Reddy: Ram Gopal Varma sees Amitabh Bachchan, Al Pacino in Vijay Deverakonda". Hindustan Times. 28 August 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  7. "Arjun Reddy star Shalini Pandey bags Dulquer Salmaan's next Tamil film". The Indian Express. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  8. Ratda, Khushboo (1 March 2019). "118 Movie Review: Kalyan Ram starrer opens to positive response; check it out". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  9. Suganth, M (18 September 2017). "Arjun Reddy girl Shalini Pandey in 100% Kadhal". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  10. Nyayapati, Neeshita (7 October 2019). "Raj Tarun and Shalini Pandey's 'Eddari Lokam Okate' first-look is here". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  11. "7 best shows and movies on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5 and Voot Select to watch this weekend". GQ India. 10 April 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  12. Dundoo, Sangeetha Devi (24 September 2020). "Director Hemanth Madhukar discusses the making of Anushka Shetty and R Madhavan starrer 'Nishabdham'". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  13. "Ranveer Singh announces wrap of Jayeshbhai Jordaar, gives Apna Time Aayega a Gujarati twist. See pic". Hindustan Times. 7 February 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  14. "Ranveer Singh starrer Jayeshbhai Jordaar to release on May 13, 2022; unveils quirky announcement video". Bollywood Hungama. 3 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  15. Chowdhury, Rishita Roy (15 February 2021). "Ira Khan demands inside scoop as brother Junaid begins shooting his debut film Maharaja". India Today. Retrieved 15 February 2021.
  16. "Kajal Aggarwal: Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2017: Take a bow, hotties!". The Times of India. 14 March 2018. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  17. "Meri Nimmo Official Trailer". Retrieved 5 May 2022 – via YouTube.
  18. Sundar, Priyanka (10 May 2018). "Keerthy Suresh's Mahanati has a huge star cast. Here's a look at who plays who in the biopic". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 23 May 2021. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  19. Nyayapati, Neeshita (1 March 2019). "118 Review". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  20. "Jiiva and Shalini Pandey start shooting for 'Gorilla'". The News Minute. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  21. Krishna CH, Murli (30 April 2019). "Shalini Pandey to star in Iddari Lokam Okate". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 October 2019.
  22. Sharma, Anubhav (8 April 2020). "Bamfaad Movie Premiere on Zee5 10th April 2020 Find Trailer Review Featuring Aditya Rawal & Shalini Pandey". Social Telecast. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
  23. "'Jayeshbhai Jordaar' In Legal Trouble". Outlook. 4 May 2022. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  24. "Junaid Khan resumes shooting for Maharaja; film also stars Shalini Pandey and Sharvari Wagh". News18. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2022.
  25. "Armaan Malik announces new single 'Nakhrey Nakhrey' featuring Shalini Pandey". The Times of India. IANS. 15 May 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  26. Pudipeddi, Haricharan (12 February 2018). "Arjun Reddy actress Shalini Pandey turns singer. Listen to it here". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
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