Who Is Shriya Pilgaonkar? Age, Biography and Wiki
Born on April 25, 1989, Shriya Pilgaonkar is a prominent Indian actress, director, and producer known for her versatile roles in both film and television. With a passion for performing arts ingrained in her from a young age, she is the daughter of renowned Marathi theater actors, Sudhir Pilgaonkar and Sadhana. Shriya has carved a niche for herself in the industry, gaining accolades for her performances across multiple languages, including Marathi, Hindi, and English.
Occupation | Film Producer |
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Date of Birth | April 25, 1989 |
Age | 36 Years |
Birth Place | Bombay, Maharashtra, India |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Country | India |
Popularity
Shriya Pilgaonkar's Popularity over time
Height, Weight & Measurements
As of 2025, Shriya Pilgaonkar stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm). Her weight is around 54 kg (119 lbs), and she maintains a fit physique through regular workouts and a balanced diet. Her measurements are 34-26-34 inches, showcasing her dedication to fitness and health.
Family, Dating & Relationship Status
Shriya Pilgaonkar comes from a reputed family in the Indian theater and film industry. As of 2025, there is speculation regarding her dating life, with some sources hinting at a romantic connection. However, Shriya has chosen to keep her personal life private, and no confirmed information about her current boyfriend or relationship status has been made public.
Pilgaonkar made her big screen debut with the 2013 Marathi film Ekulti Ek. In the film, she plays the role of Swara. She was offered the role of Swara by her father (Sachin Pilgaonkar) who wrote, directed, and produced the film. Pilgaonkar said, "He has been credited for launching many a talent, including my mother.
When he offered me the film, I didn't want a favour. But he corrected me, saying, 'I am not stupid to invest resources without reason'." This movie led her to win many awards, including Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Debut Actress.
A critic of The Times of India stated, "It's the perfect launch for his (Sachin Pilgaonkar) daughter Shriya into films and she does not disappoint."
Net Worth and Salary
Shriya Pilgaonkar's net worth in 2025 is estimated to be around $3 million. This wealth has been accrued through her successful acting career across various entertainment sectors, including films, web series, endorsements, and stage performances. Her salary per project is estimated to be anywhere between $20,000 to $50,000, depending on the scope and scale of the role.
Career, Business and Investments
Shriya started her career with theater, which provided her with a solid foundation in acting. She gained widespread recognition for her role in the web series "Mirzapur" and has since appeared in various films, including notable Marathi and Hindi projects.
Apart from her acting career, Shriya Pilgaonkar has ventured into direction and production, exploring her creative talents beyond acting. She is also an entrepreneur, investing in health and wellness startups that resonate with her personal values.
Social Network
Shriya is quite active on social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, where she engages with her fans and shares glimpses of her personal and professional life. As of 2025, she boasts over 1 million followers on Instagram, where her content ranges from behind-the-scenes moments to advocacy for various social causes.
In 2020, she first played Nimmo alongside Sunny Kaushal in Bhangra Paa Le, which received negative reviews. In the same year, she played a social media influencer, Suhani in the first season of The Gone Game and a RAW agent Divya in Crackdown.
She received positive response for both the series, and India Today stated that she "impresses" as Divya aka Mariam. Her only work in 2021, was the bilingual film Kaadan.
Education
Shriya Pilgaonkar completed her education at the University of Mumbai, earning a degree in Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Sociology. Her educational background has enabled her to approach her roles with an analytical mind, helping her portray characters with depth and authenticity.
As a child, Pilgaonkar trained to become a professional swimmer and won several medals while in school. Believing that she might become a translator or a linguist when she grew up, Pilgaonkar also took classes in Japanese when she was a child. Later deciding to take a different route, Pilgaonkar completed her bachelor's degree in Sociology at St.
Xavier's College in Mumbai. Pilgaonkar also learned Kathak as a child.