Shriya’s Intro
Today, we’ll be discussing Shriya Pilgaonkar movies and web series. But before delving into her filmography, let’s get to know her better. Shriya Pilgaonkar, the daughter of Sachin Pilgaonkar and Supriya Pilgaonkar, is the sole child born to this renowned couple on 25th April 1989 in Mumbai. She initiated her acting career with the Marathi film “Ekulti Ek” in 2013, for which she received the Best Debut Actress award at the Maharashtra State Film Awards.
Shriya Pilgaonkar TV
Shriya Pilgaonkar began her journey in the entertainment industry as a child actor (Bittu) in the popular sitcom TV show “TU TU MAIN MAIN” in 1994, where her mother, Supriya Pilgaonkar, played the lead role. Subsequently, she appeared in “Stupid Cupid” (2015) as Ishanvi, “Crime Patrol” (2017), and “Beecham House” (2019) as Chanchal.
Shriya Pilgaonkar Movies and Web Series
Shriya gained prominence with the web series “Mirzapur” (Season 1), portraying the character Swaragini “Sweety” Gupta. Following this, she featured in “Murder in Agonda” (2020), “Crackdown” (2022), “The Gone Game” (2020-2022), “Guilty Minds” (2022), “The Broken News” (2022), and “Taaza Khabar” (2023).
The Broken News (2022) – Web Series
In “The Broken News,” Shriya portrayed the intriguing and complex character of Radha Bhargava, a news anchor, news producer, and an investigative journalist. Standing out in her role, she demonstrated ambition, rebellion, and courage, earning praise for her performance alongside Sonali Bendre and Jaideep Ahlawat.
She expressed, “Jaideep is one of the finest actors we have today, and I am so grateful that I got to work with Jaideep and Sonali. I have so much love and respect for both of them. Earlier, I was just a fan, and now I am a friend who is still a fan.”
Beecham House (2019)– Web Series
“Beecham House” is a period drama set in 19th-century Britain, where Shriya played the character of Chanchal. Chanchal, a feisty and beautiful girl with a mysterious past, undergoes various shades of love as the series progresses.
Taaza Khabar (2023) – Web Series
Starting her 2023 with “Taaza Khabar,” Shriya expressed her happiness with the show’s success, which topped the list in the 4th week. Sharing a picture from a success party on her Instagram channel, Shriya added another feather to her career with commendable performances. Bhuvan Bam, a social media star, played the main lead in “Taaza Khabar.”
Fan (2016)– Movie
In her Hindi movie debut, “Fan” (2016), under the banner of Yash Raj Films, Shriya played the character Neha, a Delhi-based girl and a friend of Gaurav, portrayed by SRK.
Guilty Minds (2022)– Movie
In “Guilty Minds,” Shriya excelled as Kashaf, running a law firm with her colleague. Her intriguing role delivered a powerful performance, earning her a nomination for Filmfare awards.
House Arrest (2019)– Movie
“House Arrest” revolves around a man who refuses to leave his house even after witnessing a theft from his balcony. Shriya, an uninvited visitor, disrupts his solitary existence, contributing to a subtly humorous storyline alongside Ali Fazal. This movie is based on a interesting concept which narrates the story differently. The movie is quiet subtle and funny and Shriya had delivered her character well along with Ali Fazal.
Haathi Mere Saathi (2021)– Movie
Shriya Pilgaonkar made her first Tamil-Telugu debut in “Haathi Mere Saathi” (2021) alongside her co-actor, Baahubali fame Rana Daggubati. She mentions that the film explores the beautiful relationship between a human and an animal, emphasizing the need for responsibility towards nature and animals. In the movie, she portrays a reporter pressured by management but takes the right path by supporting Rana Daggubati in his fight for these majestic creatures, elephants.
Mirzapur (2018)– Webseries
As Swaragini “Sweety” Gupta in “Mirzapur,” Shriya Pilgaonkar delivers a riveting performance. Sweety is a strong, self-reliant woman who adds nuance to the story. Pilgaonkar’s portrayal effectively conveys Sweety’s strength and complexity, enhancing the overall impact of the series. Her acting is one of the most remarkable aspects of the captivating narrative in “Mirzapur.”
Shriya Pilgaonkar Latest Movies – Dry Day (2023)
In “Dry Day” (2023), Shriya’s skill appears underutilized in a plot primarily driven by her character’s resolve. Playing the role of Nirmala, the wife, she, like other female characters, depicts a lady irritated by her husband’s drunkenness. Nirmala expresses concern about the potential disgrace their child may face as they grow up, even threatening to abort the child. The movie was released on December 22, 2023.