Shefali Shah is also known as Shefali Shetty and Shefali Chhaya. She is an Indian television and film actress with huge fame, especially for her acting skills. Shefali Shah was born in May 1969 and is the only child of Sudhakar Shetty, who is a former RBI employee and Shobha Shetty, who is a homeopathy doctor. Shefali Chhaya spent her early childhood at the RBI quarters in Santa Cruz, Mumbai. She attended the Arya Vidya Mandir, Santa Cruz, Mumbai and was a senior to Aishwarya Rai.

Shefali Shah made her film debut with the film Rangeela (1997), although she only had a few scenes in the film, she managed to grip her viewer`s attention. She entered into television with the serial Kabhie Kabhie. She was casted in the critically acclaimed film Satya (1998) for which she earned the Star Screen Award Best Supporting Actress. Shah starred in the hit Waqt: The Race Against Time (2005) as Amitabh Bachchan`s wife. Her husband Vipul Shah directed the film. The critics appreciated her performance. Shefali Shah`s best amongst all performance was as Ria Verma in the internationally acclaimed "Monsoon Wedding." She advanced towards advanced roles as Kasturba Gandhi in "Gandhi, My Father" and as Anil Kapoor`s wife in the 2008 film "Black & White".

Shefali Shetty was married to the well-known television actor Harsh Chhaya and after their divorce she married director Vipul Amrutlal Shah.

Filmography of Shefali Shah

As an actress

Film	Year	Flim	Year
Rangeela	1997	15 Park Avenue	2005
Satya	1998	Gandhi, My Father	2007
Mohabbatein	2000	The Last Lear	2007
Monsoon Wedding	2001	Black and White	2008
Waqt: The Race Against Time	2005

In Television

Banegi Apni Baat	Kabhie Kabhie (1997)	Black-White (2008)
Raahein	Hasraatein (1996/97)