PERSONAL INFORMATION
Real Name: Shriya Sachin Pilgaonkar
Nickname: Shriya
Profession: Actress, Director and and Producer
Date of Birth: 25 April 1989 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2025): 36 Years
Zodiac sign/Sun sign: Taurus
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Religion: Hindu
EDUCATION
School: Not Known
College: Film & Television Institute of India, Pune Harvard Summer School, USA
Educational Qualifications: Diploma in Acting
PHYSICAL STATISTICS
Height: in centimeters- 161 cm in meters- 1.61 m in Feet Inches- 5′ 3″
Weight: in Kilograms- 50 Kg in Pounds- 110 lbs
Figure Measurements: 33-23-34
Eye Colour: Black
Hair Colour: Black
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
Family: Father – Sachin Pilgaonkar (Actor) Mother – Supriya Pilgaonkar (Actress) Sister – N/A Brother – N/A
Marital Status: Unmarried
Affairs/Boyfriends: Not Known
Husband: N/A
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Debut: Film Debut: Ekulti Ek (2013)
MONEY FACTOR
Salary: Not Known
Net Worth: Not Known
OTHER INFORMATION
Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Hobbies: Traveling and writing
Favourite Food: Ice-cream
Favourite Actor: Shah Rukh Khan, Jitendra Joshi and Harrison Ford
Favourite Actress: Kangana Ranaut
Favourite Film: Tangerine
Favourite Director: Dibakar Banerjee
Favourite Destination: Japan, Paris,United Kingdom and Dubai
INTERESTING BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Shriya Pilgaonkar, born into a family steeped in the world of Marathi and Hindi entertainment, is the daughter of acclaimed actors Sachin and Supriya Pilgaonkar. Growing up in such a creative environment undoubtedly nurtured her passion for the performing arts, leading her to explore her own talents. Shriya stepped into the spotlight in 2013 with her debut in the Marathi film *Ekulti Ek*, produced by her father, which marked the beginning of her professional acting career.
Prior to her cinematic debut, Shriya honed her skills in the theater, where she embraced the art form’s live and dynamic essence. Her involvement in the theatrical world not only polished her acting abilities but also allowed her to showcase her directorial talents by creating a few short films. This diverse experience laid a solid foundation for her future endeavors in the film industry.
In addition to her acting pursuits, Shriya possesses a remarkable proficiency in the Japanese language, having once aspired to become a Japanese translator. This linguistic skill set has added a unique dimension to her artistic portfolio and reflects her determination to embrace new challenges. Her versatility is further exemplified through her appearances in various advertising campaigns, including commercials for well-known brands such as Rin Supreme, Amul Lassi, and Tata Sky Mobile, which have helped her to build a recognizable public persona.
Shriya’s international reach expanded in 2015 when she landed a role in the French film *Un plus une*, directed by the esteemed Academy Award-winning filmmaker Claude Lelouch. This opportunity not only elevated her profile on a global scale but also showcased her ability to adapt to different cinematic cultures. While her professional life flourishes, she maintains a personal sense of style, often drawing inspiration from the trendy fashion brand Forever21.
A passionate advocate for meaningful storytelling, Shriya co-produced the documentary film *Panchagavya*, reflecting her commitment to producing content that resonates with audiences. Additionally, her directorial projects, including *The Painted Signal* and *Dresswala*, further highlight her creative range and dedication to the craft. Through her multifaceted career as an actress, director, and producer, Shriya Pilgaonkar continues to carve out a distinctive place for herself in the entertainment industry, showcasing not just her artistic talents but also her entrepreneurial spirit.
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Note: All biographical information compiled from publicly available sources.