An Indian actress, who works in Bollywood films. Shefali was born on July 20, 1972, in Mumbai, India. She made her film debut in 1995 with a minor role in Rangeela and played a supporting role in the 1998 crime thriller Satya. She has won many awards, including two Filmfare Awards, two Reader's Choice Awards for Best Supporting Actress at the Stardust Awards, and the Best Actress Award at the Tokyo International Film Festival. She also won the Silver Lotus Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 55th National Film Awards for her work in The Last Lear. She has given great performances in many films and is known for Gandhi, My Father (2007), Monsoon Wedding (2001), and Dil Dhadakne Do (2015).