C. Shakeela (born January 1967), known mononymously as Shakeela, is an
Indian film actress and former glamour model. She predominantly acted
in Southern Cinema (Cinema of South India). Shakeela debuted in the
film Playgirls (1995) at the age of 16 as a supporting actress. She
appeared in about 250 films, most of them softcore, which made her a
major sex symbol in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Shakeela was born
in a conservative Muslim family based in Nellore. Her mother Chand
Begum was from Nellore in Andhra Pradesh and father Chand Basha. She
had six other siblings and did her school education from six different
schools in Madras..She acted in many B grade movies and also in
soft-porn movies. One of her big hit films was Kinnarathumbikal in
Malayalam, which brought her into limelight and resulted in an
unheard-of craze for her from youngsters to the old. She did a few
controversial topless scenes in her initial movies, but once she got
noticed after Kinnarathumbikal. Her B-Grade films were dubbed and
released in almost all Indian languages. Her films were dubbed even
into foreign languages like Nepalese, Chinese, Sinhala, etc. After she
acted in several movies, the soft-porn movie industry in India was
colloquially called as "shakeela films".
Indian film actress and former glamour model. She predominantly acted
in Southern Cinema (Cinema of South India). Shakeela debuted in the
film Playgirls (1995) at the age of 16 as a supporting actress. She
appeared in about 250 films, most of them softcore, which made her a
major sex symbol in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Shakeela was born
in a conservative Muslim family based in Nellore. Her mother Chand
Begum was from Nellore in Andhra Pradesh and father Chand Basha. She
had six other siblings and did her school education from six different
schools in Madras..She acted in many B grade movies and also in
soft-porn movies. One of her big hit films was Kinnarathumbikal in
Malayalam, which brought her into limelight and resulted in an
unheard-of craze for her from youngsters to the old. She did a few
controversial topless scenes in her initial movies, but once she got
noticed after Kinnarathumbikal. Her B-Grade films were dubbed and
released in almost all Indian languages. Her films were dubbed even
into foreign languages like Nepalese, Chinese, Sinhala, etc. After she
acted in several movies, the soft-porn movie industry in India was
colloquially called as "shakeela films".
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