| 1. Shilpa Anand spent her childhood in South Africa and completed her secondary education there before moving to India for further studies. |
| 2. At 14, she earned Rs 5000 for anchoring a stage show, marking her first salary. |
| 3. After post-graduation, she worked for about five years as a software developer focusing on Java J2EE application development and E-Learning. |
| 4. She began her career as a model and later appeared in music videos and TV commercials alongside renowned Indian actors. |
| 5. In 2003, she had a role in a Telugu film and faced a controversial incident with an actor. |
| 6. She has featured in various Hindi films and gained fame for her role in the TV serial 'Dill Mill Gayye.' |
| 7. In 2016, she decided to change her name to Ohanna Shivanand before retiring from the entertainment industry. |
| 8. An animal enthusiast, she has a pet dog named Orion and holds deep religious beliefs. |
| 9. Shilpa enjoys consuming wine at different social gatherings and events. |
| 10. Over the years, she has undergone a noticeable transformation in her appearance. |
| 11. She left Dill Mill Gayye in 2008 after a conflict with the executive producer during shooting. |
| 12. She returned to Dill Mill Gayye in June 2010 after two years of absence, playing the role of Dr. Shilpa Malhotra until the show ended on October 29, 2010. |
| 13. In 2016, she changed her professional name to Ohanna Shivanand. |
| 14. She appeared in TV commercials with actors like Aamir Khan, Aishwarya Rai, and Amitabh Bachchan. |
