Actress Shalini had started her career as a child artist, and similarly, her younger sister Shamili too started off in films as a child actor. Shamili went on to star in numerous movies including Maniratnam's national award winning movie Anjali.

After appearing as a teen in Ajith starrer Kandukondain Kandukondain directed by Rajiv Menon, Shamili starred as the female lead in Siddharth starrer Telugu movie Oye and in Tamil she paired with Vikram Prabhu in Veera Sivaji.

Shamili has since then not acted in movies but has been constantly in news due to her passion of painting and her paintings trended on social media recently. Now few latest selfies of Shamili have stormed internet, and the sizzling new look of Shamili has stunned netizens who have turned the selfies viral.