Bigg Boss 18 Star Shilpa Shirodkar Tests COVID-19 Positive, Sends Strong Safety Message to Her Fans

Shilpa Shirodkar, known for her role in Bigg Boss 18, has tested positive for COVID-19. The 51-year-old actress shared this news on Instagram, urging her followers to stay cautious. "Hello, people! I've been tested positive for COVID. Stay Safe and wear your masks!" she wrote. Actress Sonakshi Sinha responded with concern, commenting, "Oh god!!! Take care Shilpaaa… speedy recovery."

Just a few months ago, Shilpa was in the spotlight for her remarkable weight loss journey. From October 2024 to January 2025, she documented her transformation through before-and-after photos. Fans praised her dedication and called her journey "motivational" and proof that it's never too late to reinvent oneself.

Shilpa's Bigg Boss Journey

Shilpa's time on Bigg Boss 18 ended just before the grand finale. Her departure was emotional for both fans and fellow contestants. The top six finalists of the season were Karan Veer Mehra, Vivian Dsena, Chum Darang, Eisha Singh, Avinash Mishra, and Rajat Dalal.

In the 1990s, Shilpa gained fame with films like Hum, Khuda Gawah, Aankhen, and Bewafa Sanam. Her expressive eyes and screen presence made her a favourite opposite stars like Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda. After a break from films in the early 2000s, she returned to television with shows such as Ek Mutthi Aasmaan.

Return to Television

With her appearance on Bigg Boss 18, Shilpa reminded audiences of her enduring charm and resilience. Her participation reaffirmed why she remains one of Indian entertainment's beloved figures. Fans are now wishing her a swift recovery and hope to see her back soon.

Shilpa's recent health update has prompted an outpouring of support from fans who admire her strength both on-screen and off-screen. As she navigates this challenging time, well-wishers are eager for her return to good health and continued success in the industry.