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Shefali Zariwala was born in Gujarat, India on November 24, 1982. Public records list Shefali Zariwala as an actor and dancer. Death is recorded on June 27, 2025, at the age of 42.
My Take
Shefali Jariwala holds a particular place in my mind as someone who became a cultural landmark with a single frame. The 2002 Kaanta Laga remix made her the Kaanta Laga Girl overnight, embedding her into India's pop memory in a way most full filmographies never achieve. From Gujarat to Bollywood supporting roles and a lead in Baby Come Naa, she carved a real career, but it's that one indelible video that endures. Her passing in 2025 cut a story short that deserved more chapters. To be remembered through dance, through motion that outlives you, is a rare gift. I think she earned that immortality.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Shefali Zariwala
- Name (Japanese)
- シェファリ・ザリワラ
- Reading
- しぇふぁり・ざりわら
- Born
- November 24, 1982 – June 27, 2025
- Origin
- Gujarat, India
- Occupation
- actor / dancer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Dog
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Shefali Zariwala born?
Shefali Zariwala was born on November 24, 1982.
When did Shefali Zariwala die?
Shefali Zariwala died on June 27, 2025, aged 42.
Where was Shefali Zariwala from?
Shefali Zariwala was from Gujarat, India.
What did Shefali Zariwala do?
Shefali Zariwala worked as actor, dancer.
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