- Has adopted a transgender daughter.
- Kinnara Thumbikal (2000) made her a star.
- Known as the Queen of South soft-core films.
- Debuted in Playgirls (1994).
- A biopic on Shakeela was released on 25 December, 2020 with the lead character played by Rich Chaddha.
- She was offered a role in Chennai Express (2013) alongside Sathyaraj. But she never met Shah Rukh Khan or Rohit Shetty. She declined the role due to salary issues.
- Shakeela featured in 30 of 97 Malayalam films that were released in 2001.
- In March 2021, Shakeela joined the Indian National Congress party.
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