Daisy Shah (born August 25, 1984) is an Indian actress, model, and dancer best known for her work in Hindi and Kannada films. She formerly assisted choreographer Ganesh Acharya. Her first break came when she was cast as the lead in the Kannada film Bhadra in 2011. She then starred in the 2014 Hindi film Jai Ho alongside Salman Khan. She appeared in Hate Story 3 in 2015.
Shah was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra, although coming from a Gujarati family. When Shah was in 10th grade, she won the Miss Photogenic prize at a local mall in the MS Dombivli tournament. Khalsa College in Mumbai is where she studied arts.
Shah began his career as an assistant to choreographer Ganesh Acharya in films such as Zameen and Khakee, and later began modeling, doing photo shoots and print advertisements. Harsha, a Kannada director, approached her for the film Chingari. In the Kannada version of Bodyguard, she played Ammu. She then appeared in two item songs in Kannada films Bachchan and Bloody Isshq. She also had a cameo appearance ("Neeli Lugadi") in the Hindi film Khuda Kasam, alongside Sunny Deol and Tabu. Shah appeared in the financially successful 2014 film Jai Ho alongside Salman Khan. In the 2018 film Race 3, she played Sanjana.
Filmography
 | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Pori | Unnamed | Tamil | |
| 2009 | Malai Malai | Unnamed | Tamil | Special appearance |
| 2010 | Vandae Maatharam | Herself | Malayalam/Tamil | Special appearance |
| Khuda Kasam | Herself | Hindi | Song: "Neeli Lugadi" | |
| 2011 | Bhadra | Kavya | Kannada | |
| Bodyguard | Ammu | |||
| 2013 | Gajendra | Unnamed | ||
| Bloody Isshq | Herself | Hindi | Special appearance | |
| Bachchan | Herself | Kannada | Song: "Mysore Pakalli" | |
| 2014 | Jai Ho | Rinky Shah | Hindi | |
| Spark | Herself | Hindi | Song: "Meri Jawani Sode Ki Botal" | |
| Aakramana | Nireeksha | Kannada | ||
| 2015 | Hate Story 3 | Kaya Sharma | Hindi | |
| 2017 | Ramratan | Ratan | Hindi | |
| 2018 | Race 3 | Sanjana Singh | Hindi | |
| 2019 | Gujarat 11 | Divya Chauhan | Gujarati | Debut in Gujarati film |
| 2022 | Dagdi Chawl 2 | Herself | Marathi | Special appearance in song "Raghu Pinjryat Aala" |
| Mystery Of Tattoo | TBA | Hindi |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Film Debut - Female | Jai Ho | Nominated |
| 2021 | Filmfare Awards East | Actress with a Cause | — | Won |
| Bio | |
| Real Name | Daisy Shah |
| Nickname | Daisy |
| Profession | Actress and Dancer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height | in centimeters- 170 cm in meters- 1.70 m in Feet Inches- 5' 7 " |
| Weight | in Kilograms- 60 Kg in Pounds- 132 lbs |
| Figure Measurements | 36-25-36 |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 25 August 1984 |
| Age (as in 2022) | 38 Years |
| Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Virgo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| School | Not Known |
| College | Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualifications | Bachelor of Arts |
| Debut Film | Humko Deewana Kar Gaye (2006) |
| Family | Father- Not Known (Manager) Mother- Not Known (Housewife) Sister- Deepali (Elder) Brother-N/A |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Address | Mumbai |
| Hobbies | Dancing |
| Controversies | Bhojpuri actor Satyendra Singh filed an FIR against her, Ganesh Acharya and Rajniesh Duggal for trying to murder him during the filming of film ‘Soda’. |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Food | Junk food |
| Favourite Actor | Salman Khan |
| Favourite Actress | Kajol |
| Favourite Film | Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya |
| Favourite Perfume | Still by JLo and Daisy by Marc Jacobs |
| Boys, Affairs and More | |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Husband | N/A |
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