Shalini, Baby Shyalini - Actress profile, biography

Shalini fact file
Name     Shalini
Nick Name     Baby Shalini
Date of Birth     Nov 20th 1980
Birth Place     Chennai , Tamilnadu, India
Religion     Christian
Hair colour     Black
Eye colour     Black
Father Name     Sharaf Babu
Mother Name     Alice Sharaf Babu
Spouse Name     Ajith Kumar
Child Name     Anoushka
Sister Name     Shamili / Shamlee [younger]
Brother Name     Richard [elder]
Education     B.B.A [ Bachelor of Business Administration]
Favourite star     Michael Jackson
Favourite sports     Badminton
Profession     Actress , Model
Malayalam Child debut     Ente Mamatty Kutty Ammakku 1983
Malayalam First movie     Aniyathi Pravu , 1997
Tamil debut film     Kadhalukku Mariyadhai, 1997
Biography of Shalini

Shalini is a south Indian film actress debuted in the Malayalam movie Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku, alongside Superstar Mohanlal. She had a short bus successful career as a child artist, but later came back to the industry in another Malayalam Movie Aniyathi Pravu and became a star in Tamil. Her pairing with Kunchacko Boban in Malayalam was a big hit. She is of Kerala origin born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India into a Christian household. She is married to actor Ajith Kumar. In 2007, they announced that they were expecting their first child in early 2008. On January 3rd 2008, Ajith and Shalini were blessed with a baby girl named as Anoushka.

She started acting at the age of three appearing in the film Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku for which she won the Kerala State Award for Best Child Artiste. As a child artist, Shalini has completed over 80 films in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu. Shalini made her debut as a heroine in the Malayalam movie Aniyathi Pravu which was remade in Tamil as Kadhalukku Mariyadhai - a box-office hit. Her best moments came when Mani Ratnam cast her opposite Madhavan in Alaipayuthey. After her marriage to fellow actor Ajith, she left the film industry.

Although her mother tongue is Malayalam, she speaks fluent Tamil as well. Shalini has a younger sister - Shamili - who is also an actress.
Trivia about Shalini

# The actress is a very good Badminton player and played in a few state level tournaments and won some titles also.

# She is a good singer. The actress learnt carnatic music from a teacher. She even sang a song in ‘Amarkalam’ movie.

# The tamil hot actress entered the film industry as a child artist. She made her child debut at the age of just three years through the Malayalam film ‘Ente Mamattikkuttiyammakku’ . She won Kerala State Award for Best Child Artiste for the role in that film. She became a child star over a night and she was popularly known as ‘Baby Shalini’.

# The actress worked in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam movies and has millions of fans who watched her movies since their and her childhood in south India.

# As a child artist, she has worked in over 80 films in Tamil , Malayalam and Telugu.

# Shalini’s younger sister Shamili / Shamlee is also a child artist who entered the films almost at the same age and popularly known as ‘Baby Shamili / Shamlee ‘.

# Her mother tongue is Malayalam. She speaks English , Hindi , Malayalam and Tamil.
Shalini and her married life - interesting tale
# Its very interesting to know about that, its love cum arrange marriage..!! No fight no tears..!! It was said by the actress that one fine day actor Ajith Kumar proposed her,
She didint say anything in hurry, she just told the same to her parents. After that her parents and Ajith’s parents talked about it and FIXED the marriage..!!! It was such a simple marriage.

# She left the film industry after her marriage with Tamil actor Ajith Kumar, now she is happily settled in Chennai .

# She helps Ajith in his films also. She hears the stories of the directors , accompanies him during his shooting, takes care of his callsheets , looks after his ‘A.K.International’ office, she even drives his car taking him to shooting places etc.

# On Jan 3rd 2008, at 1.30am Shalini delivered a baby girl weighing 3.3 kilos. The baby girl of these stars named Anoushka. Fans of Shalini expecting the baby girl to be a “Baby Anoushka” following the footsteps of her mother.
Quotable quotes from Shalini
# ‘Definitely I won’t act after marriage. I ,who have given up acting now, won’t even dream of returning back to acting. Marriage is an important stage in a woman’s life. When I will get married to Ajithkumar as per my heart’s liking, I would turn to be the female family head. There’s no change in this decision. ‘

# ‘I convey my heart-felt thanks to all the fans, whose families, all these days were considering me as their sister! I resign from cineworld with a happy heart. I resign from the film world while I’m enjoying this much good fame.’

About Ajithkumar

# ‘I’m a non-vegetarian. He’s also a non-vegetarian. So there won’t be any problem at all. Both of us like chicken. We don’t like chocolate. Generally I cook tastefully. Do you know one thing? Ajithkumar himself is a good cook! ‘

# ‘ I can refer to three qualities: First, as far as film shooting work is concerned, he’s a hard-worker. He forgets even food and sleep while doing work. Secondly, he first thinks of others. Then only he thinks about himself. Suppose if anyone suffers, he would be the first person to lend his help. Thirdly, the self-confidence and his acting talent that enabled him to come up in life without seeking others’ support! After facing so many challenges and undergoing so many sufferings, he has become a hero of great feats.

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