Daisy Shah ✓
Actor

Daisy Shah

Active Bollywood (Hindi Cinema), Kannada Cinema, Gujarati Cinema, Indian Television & Reality Shows Rating 4.4/5 Fan 9.5/10
  • FromMumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India
  • Based inMumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Age42 years
  • Active2003–Present
  • Updated

Daisy Shah – Biography

Daisy Shah – Full Information

  • Full Name: Daisy Shah
  • Popular Name: Daisy Shah
  • Nickname: Daisy
  • Profession: Actress, Model, Dancer, Choreographer
  • Known For: Female lead role as Rinky Shah opposite Salman Khan in Jai Ho (2014), portraying Sanjana in Race 3 (2018), Kaya Sharma in Hate Story 3 (2015), and contestant on Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13 (2023).
  • Date of Birth: August 25, 1984
  • Age: 42 years (as of 2026)
  • Birthplace: Mumbai (Bombay), Maharashtra, India
  • Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Current Residence: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Profession Category: Actress / Bollywood & Indian Cinema

Physical Appearance

  • Height: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) approx.
  • Weight: 60 kg (132 lbs) approx.
  • Eye Colour: Dark Brown
  • Hair Colour: Black

Family Member Name

  • Father: Late Mr. Shah (Floor Manager in a textile/clothing mill; passed away in 2007)
  • Mother: Pallavi Shah (Homemaker)
  • Siblings: Deepali Shah (Elder Sister, Business Manager & Celebrity Manager)
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Spouse: None
  • Children: None

Education Details

  • Primary / Secondary School: Studied in Vile Parle and Dombivli schools, Mumbai
  • College / University: Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Matunga, Mumbai
  • Educational Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (Arts Graduate)

Career Highlight

Year Career Highlight
2003 Began career as a background dancer and assistant to choreographer Ganesh Acharya
2011 Debut lead role in Kannada cinema starring as Kavya in the commercially successful film Bhadra
2011 Starred in the Kannada remake Bodyguard alongside Jaggesh
2013 Featured in prominent Kannada action thriller Bachchan
2014 Bollywood lead acting debut opposite Salman Khan in action drama Jai Ho
2015 Starred as Kaya Sharma in the hit erotic thriller Hate Story 3
2016 Made theatrical stage debut playing the titular role in the stage drama Begum Jaan
2018 Co-starred alongside Salman Khan and Anil Kapoor in the action thriller Race 3
2019 Debuted in Gujarati cinema starring in the sports-centric drama film Gujarat 11
2022 Featured in a special dance appearance in Marathi film Daagdi Chaawl 2
2023 Participated as a celebrity contestant on stunt reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 13
2023 Starred in the Hindi mystery thriller feature film Mystery of the Tattoo

Awards List

Year Award Name Category Film Result
2014 BIG Star Entertainment Awards Most Entertaining Actor Debut – Female Jai Ho Nominated
2014 Box Office India Awards Ms. Box Office India Debut Jai Ho Nominated
2015 ETC Bollywood Business Awards Highest Grossing Debut Actress Jai Ho Won
2015 Screen Awards Most Promising Debut Actress Jai Ho Nominated
2020 Lions Gold Awards Best Actress in a Gujarati Film Gujarat 11 Won
2021 Filmfare Awards East Actress with a Cause Social Contribution Won

At a Glance

3 Awards
93 Popularity Score
94 Trending
Moderate Controversy Index
95% Profile Complete

Social Reach

8,500,000 Instagram
1,800,000 Twitter / X

About Daisy Shah

What was Daisy Shah's debut film in Bollywood?
Daisy Shah made her debut as a leading lady in Bollywood opposite Salman Khan in the 2014 action-drama film Jai Ho.
How did Daisy Shah start her career in the film industry?
She started out as a background dancer and later worked for several years as an assistant choreographer under celebrated Bollywood choreographer Ganesh Acharya before transitioning to lead acting.
What famous viral dialogue did Daisy Shah deliver in Race 3?
She delivered the widely viral dialogue: "Our business is our business, none of your business" in the 2018 action thriller Race 3.
Is Daisy Shah a trained shooter?
Yes, Daisy Shah is an accomplished rifle shooter holding a formal rifle shooting license from the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) and has competed at national-level shooting trials.
In which regional film industries has Daisy Shah worked?
Beyond Hindi cinema, she has starred in Kannada movies (Bhadra, Bodyguard), Gujarati cinema (Gujarat 11), and appeared in Tamil and Marathi projects.

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