Tuesday, 22 September 2015

                                                                       ANJALI

About Anjali: Anjali is a South Indian film actress and model, who mainly works in the Tamil, Telugu and Kannada film industries. She was born on 11 Sep 1986 at Razole in Andhra Pradesh, to Telugu Parents and has two brothers. She has two brothers and a sister.

Beginning Life: Anjali  completed her schooling in Razole  and her family settled in Chennai and she did her college studies there. After graduation in Mathematics she started acting in short films & visual ads. anjali has become one among the top in South Indian Actress List. Though she started doing B grade Telugu films, moving to Kolly wood brought her fame. Anjali made her film debut through the Telugu thriller film "Photo" directed by Siva Nageswara Ra in 2006, followed by "Premalekha Raasa" in 2007. But both the films didn’t provide positive response at the box office. Things changed suddenly with her Tamil in the 2007 Tamil film Katradhu Thamizh, which happened to be her first Tamil film itself and introduced her to the Tamil audience as an actress. Anjali's performance in the movie has been appreciated by the critics.

She made her Kannada debut through film "Honganasu" in 2008 and her Malayalam debut was in 2010 though the movie "Payyans".who gave her the opportunity to star in the film, when she was vainly waiting for an offer in the Telugu film industry. Though the film proved to be unsuccessful at the box-office, people took notice of "Ananthi", the homely girl, which Anjali portrayed in the film and she garnered critical acclaim, was highly praised and was also nominated for the Film fare Award for the Best Debut Actress in Tamil for that year. In her second film Aayudham Seivom opposite director-turned-actor Sundar C., she went for an image makeover, shedding her "homely image" and enacting a glamorous role with less scope to perform, which was not well received by the audience as it was a surprise and shock as opposed to her first film, in which she gave an impressive performance. 'Kattradhu Thamizh' was the movie which got her appreciations. Anjali won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for the movies 'Angadi Theru' and 'Engeyum Eppothum'. 'Karungali' was another film which got her fame. She has done films with Vishal and Suriya, Sundar C.'s Madha Gaja Raja and Hari's Singam II. Balupu opposite to Ravi Teja is another film Anjali has done in Telugu and Golmaal too. She acted in one film each in Malayalam & Kannada.

Presently, Anjali is working on lot of films simultaneously, including Tamil &Telugu.

Personal Characteristic:
Name: ANJALI
Screen Name: Anju
Profession: Actress
Born: Sep 11, 1982
Birth Place: Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh
Height: 5' 5''
Mother Tongue: Telugu
Religion: Hindu
Marital status: Single

Filmography:
Year     Film                  Language       
2006    Photo                  Telugu            
2007    Premalekha         Telugu            
2007    Kattradhu             Tamil   Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut - South
Vijay Award for Best Debut Actress

2008    Honganasu             Kannada         
2008    Aayudham              Tamil  
2010    Angadi Theru          Tamil   Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil
Vijay Award for Best Actress

2010    Shopping Mall        Telugu            
2010    Rettaisuzhi              Tamil  
2010    Magizhchi               Tamil  
2011    Payyans                  Malayalam     
2011    Thoonga Nagara    Tamil  
2011    Karungali                Tamil  
2011    Ko                           Tamil   Special appearance
2011    Mankatha                Tamil  
2011    Gambler                  Telugu            
2011    Engaeyum Eppothum Tamil   Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil
Vijay Award for Best Actress
Santosham Award For Best Actress in Tamil

2010    The Journey              Telugu            
2011    Thambi Vettothi Sundaram   Tamil  
2011    Maharaja                    Tamil  
2012    Aravaan                       Tamil  
2012    Kalakalappu                Tamil  
2013    Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu                         Telugu             Nominated-Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu
2013    Vatthikuchi               Tamil  
2013    Settai                        Tamil  
2013    Balupu                       Telugu            
2013    Jani Dushmann            Hindi   
2013    Singam II                     Tamil   Special appearance
2013    Masala                          Telugu            
2014    Pranam Kosam              Tamil  
2014    Geethanjali                    Telugu             SICA-South Indian Cinematographers Association Award For Best Actress
Nominated CineMAA awards Best Actress

2015    Rana Vikrama                         Kannada         
2015    Sakalakala Vallavan                Tamil  

Awards
Filmfare Awards South
2008: Best Female Debut - Kattradhu Thamizh
2011: Best Actress - Tamil - Angadi Theru

Vijay Awards
2008: Best Debut Actress - Kattradhu Thamizh
2011: Best Actress - Angadi Theru

Other awards
2011: Vikatan Award For Best Actress - Angadi Theru
2011: Tamil Cinema Press Award For Best Actress - Angadi Theru
2013:Best Performance Award At Cine Maa Awards

Upcoming Movies:
Mapla Singam  ( Tamil )2015
Chitrangada(Telugu) 2015
Nataraju Thane Raju (NTR)  (Telugu )2015
Taramani  Tamil(2015)
Shankarabaranam(Telugu)2015
Madha Gaja Raja (MGR)  ( Tamil )2016
Dictator  ( Telugu )2016
Karikalan Karikalan  ( Tamil )2016

IraiviFilm Tamil(2016)            

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