Shilpa Shetty shares why growing up was never part of the plan
Mumbai, June 8
Actress Shilpa Shetty marked her birthday with a lighthearted and playful message, reflecting her youthful outlook on life.
Sharing her thoughts on Instagram, she wrote that "growing up was never part of the plan," embracing a fun and carefree attitude as she celebrated her special day. Shilpa posted a quirky video of herself in which she is seen sitting on her lap and smiling. Alongside the clip, the 'Hungama' actress wrote, "Birthday or no, growing up was never part of the plan."
On her 51st birthday, Shilpa Shetty received heartfelt birthday wishes from her husband Raj Kundra, sister Shamita Shetty, and other close friends and family on social media. Raj Kundra shared a special video montage where he highlighted the qualities that Shilpa embodies in his life.
He captioned the post, "A different Birthday post this year ... Not about celebrations or moments. But about what you truly mean and stand for in my life. Strength when life gets difficult. Grace when emotions overflow. Faith when everything feels uncertain. And light even in the darkest phases. You have always carried the energy of a Devi nurturing, protecting, forgiving and fiercely strong all at once Happy Birthday my love. May Maa bless you with everything your heart deserves @theshilpashetty."
Shamita Shetty also penned a heartfelt birthday note for her elder sister. Sharing their photos, she wrote, "Happy Birthday my darling Munki. My forever blessing. For me you've always been the blueprint for strength and grace, inspiring me in so many ways. Thank you for being my sister, my guiding light. Can't imagine my life without you. Love you to infinity."
Professioanly, Shilpa Shetty made her Bollywood debut opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the 1993 hit "Baazigar." Over the years, she went on to deliver notable performances in films like "Main Khiladi Tu Anari," "Dhadkan," "Rishtey," "Phir Milenge," and "Life in a... Metro." In recent times, Shilpa made her comeback to films with projects such as "Hungama 2" and "Sukhee."
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Reader Comments
I respect her positivity, but let's be real: She's a celebrity with all the resources to maintain that lifestyle. For us common folks, growing up is definitely part of the plan when you have responsibilities. Still, good for her for spreading some cheer. ✌️
Raj Kundra's post gave me chills! "Strength when life gets difficult, grace when emotions overflow" - true love right there. And Shamita's message is so heartwarming. Shilpa seems to have the most supportive family. That's the real blessing. 💖
Honestly, this feels a bit superficial. She's had controversies in the past, and this "never growing up" thing feels like avoiding responsibility. But I guess it's her birthday, so let her celebrate how she wants. At least she's not pretending to be something she's not.
"Growing up was never part of the plan" - I relate to this so much! 😂 As a 30-something, I still feel like a kid inside. Shilpa shows us it's okay to have fun no matter your age. Her journey from Baazigar to now is amazing. Keep shining, queen! ✨
I'm glad she's happy, but calling your spouse a "Devi" feels a bit over-the-top. Still, it's nice to see a Bollywood couple being supportive. And her filmography is solid - Dhadkan and Phir Milenge were iconic. Wishing her the best! 👏
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