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MNA Culture & Entertainment Desk: Shilpa Shetty was among the winners of the Pride of Karnataka awards in Bengaluru. The actress, who hails from Mangalore, was honoured for her contribution in the field of fitness.
Shetty is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products, and is vocal about the issues such as feminism and animal rights.
She has featured as a celebrity host for the 2008 reality show Bigg Boss 2, and has served as a talent judge for the reality shows Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa and Nach Baliye.
Since February 2009, Shetty is the co-owner of the Indian Premier League cricket team Rajasthan Royals. She turned into a film producer with the 2014 action film Dishkiyaaoon.
Following a high-profile relationship with actor Akshay Kumar, Shetty married businessman Raj Kundra in 2009, with which she has a son. She was the judge of a TV dance reality show Super Dancer on Sony Entertainment channel.
