Anikha Surendran is an Indian actress who mainly appears in Malayalam and Tamil films. In 2019, she became popular for her role as Swetha in the popular Tamil film Viswasam starring Ajith Kumar and Nayanthara.
Wiki/Biography
Anikha Surendran was born on Saturday, November 27, 2004 in Manjeri, Malappuram District, Kerala State, India (18 years old as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius. Her hometown is Thrissur, Kerala. Anikha studied at Nazareth School in Manjeri and Devagiri CMI Public School in Kozhikode.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′3″
Weight (approximately): 50kg
Hair color: dark brown
Eye color: dark brown
family and race
Anikha Surendran is a native of Kerala, born and raised in a Malayali family.
Parents and siblings
Anikha’s father’s name is Surender Tricur Muthuvara, who is a modeling coordinator, and her mother’s name is Rajitha Surendran. She has an elder brother, Ankith Surendran, who is a campus partner at Accubis Technologies in Kerala.
husband
Anika is unmarried.
Profession
Movie
Anikha started her acting career as a child artist in Malayalam films when she was one and a half years old. In 2007, she had an uncredited role in the film Chotta Mumbai, in which she played Vasco’s daughter; the role of Vasco was played by actor Mohanlal.
In 2010, Anikha made her debut as a child actor in the Malayalam film Kadha Thudarunnu, playing the role of Laya.
Later, she appeared in several Malayalam films such as Four Amigos (2010) as Devootty, Race (2011) as Achu, 5 Sundarikal (2013) as Sethu Lakshmi, Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi (2013) as Wafamol, Nayana (2014) as Nayana and Onnum Mindathe (2014) as Kunchi. In 2015, Anikha made her Tamil debut in the film Yennai Arindhaal, playing the role of Isha.
In 2015, she gained recognition for her role as Shivani in the Malayalam film Gangster Bhaskar. In 2019, Anikha became famous in the Tamil film industry with her role as Swetha in the movie Viswasam.
In 2021, she played the role of Anu in the film “Bay of Bengal” directed by Bangladeshi director Borhan Khan. In 2022, she played the role of Aditi in her Telugu debut film Ghost starring Nagarjuna and Sonal Chauhan.
In the same year, Anikha became popular for playing the lead role of Satya in the Telugu film Butta Bomma.
In 2023, she made her debut as a leading actor in the Malayalam film industry with the movie “Oh My Darling”, in which she played the role of Jeni.
music video
In 2014, Anikha appeared in the Tamil music video Ayyappa Dhinthaka.
In 2020, she appeared in the Tamil music video Irukai Puratchi. In 2021, Anikha appeared in three music videos “Floreo” (Malayalam), “En Kadhala” (Tamil) and “Ormathan Edanazhiyil” (Malayalam).
short film
In 2012, Anikha starred in the Malayalam short film Amaranth. In 2017, she played the role of Kanmani in the Malayalam short film Color of Life. The following year, Anikha appeared in the Tamil short film Maa on YouTube, playing the role of Ammu.
web series
Anikha made her digital debut in 2019 with the Tamil web series Queen, in which she played the role of young Shakthi Seshadri on MX Player.
others
Anikha has appeared in some advertisements for well-known brands such as Conspi Academy of Management Studies College, Juicy, Malkist Biscuit and others.
Awards
- 2011: Malayalam film Kadha Thudarunnu won the AsiaNet Film Awards for Best Child Artist
- 2013: Malayalam film 5 Sundarikal wins the Best Child Artist Award at the Kerala State Film Awards
- 2018: Malayalam film “The Great Father” won the AsiaNet Film Awards for Best Child Artist
- 2020: Tamil film ‘Viswasam’ wins JFW Film Awards for Best Child Artist
- 2020: Tamil film ‘Viswasam’ wins Black Sheep Digital Awards for Best Child Artist
Favorites
- Song: “Kabira” from the Hindi film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)
Facts/Trivia
- Anikha is often called “Baby Anikha” by her fans and followers.
- After Anikha played the role of young Kadhambari (a younger version of the character played by Indian actress Nayanthara) in the Tamil film Naanum Rowdydhaan (2015), her fans and followers started calling her Kutty Nayan because her face resembled that of Nayanthara resemblance. .
- In an interview, when asked about her first remuneration, Anikha said that the first time she faced the camera was during the shooting of the film Choota Mumbai when she was one and a half years old; she was paid Rs 500.
- Anikha has an eponymous YouTube channel where she posts videos and short films such as film clips, dance performances, funny vlogs, etc.; the channel has over 350,000 subscribers.
- Anikha loves animals and has a pet cat, Shoto Todoroki; she often posts photos of her pets on social media.
- In April 2019, Anikha walked the ramp at Lulu Fashion Week held at Lulu Mall in Kochi.
- Anikha has over 2 million followers on Instagram and over 3 million followers on Facebook.
- Anikha has appeared on the covers of some magazines like Grihalakshmi and Manorama Weekly.
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