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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian actress}}<br />
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{{Infobox person<br />
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| birth_place = Surat, Gujarat, India<br />
| occupation = Actress, model<br />
| years_active = 2016–present<br />
| spouse = Manesh Rajan Nair<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/events/nagpur/actor-saranya-anand-and-husband-manesh-rajan-groove-to-bollywood-beats/articleshow/79697314.cms|title=Actor Saranya Anand and husband Manesh Rajan groove to Bollywood beats|date=12 December 2020|website= The Times of India}}</ref><br />
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'''Saranya Anand''' is an Indian actress who works in [[Malayalam cinema]] and television. She appeared as Vedikha in the [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]] drama series ''[[Kudumbavilakku]]''.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/saranya-anand-applauded-for-her-character-transformation-in-kudumbavilakku-hubby-writes-this-unforgettable-mother-son-scene-will-be-etched-in-our-memories/articleshow/102695332.cms|title=Saranya Anand applauded for her character transformation in Kudumbavilakku, hubby writes 'This unforgettable mother-son scene will be etched in our memories'|newspaper=The Times of India |date=13 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/avantika-mohan-to-sajin-actors-who-flourished-on-tv-after-movie-setbacks/photostory/106553156.cms|title=Saranya Anand to Sajin: Actors who flourished on TV after movie setbacks|newspaper=The Times of India |date=6 January 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-09-04 |title=Kudumbavilakku: Actress Saranya Anand joins the show as Vedhika |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/kudumbavilakku-actress-saranya-anand-joins-the-show-as-vedhika/articleshow/77931810.cms |access-date=2024-03-17 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> She also appeared in the films ''[[Chunkzz]]'', ''[[Garudan (2023 film)|Garudan]]'' and "[[Mamangam (film)|Mamangam]]". She participated in the dance competition ''Dancing Stars'' on Asianet.<ref name="auto">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/saranya-anand-is-all-elated-after-her-first-dance-performance-with-hubby-manesh-says-i-could-never-forget-this-experience-in-my-lifetime/articleshow/95703161.cms|title=Saranya Anand is all elated after her first dance performance with hubby Manesh; says 'I could never forget this experience in my lifetime'|newspaper=The Times of India |date=23 November 2022}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Saranya Anand was born in [[Surat]], [[Gujarat]], India, the daughter of Anandan R. and Sujatha Anand. She grew up in Gujarat, where she completed her formative education. Later, she pursued her higher education at [[Bhagwan Mahavir University]]. Saranya has a younger sister named Divyadarshana Anand.<ref name="vanitha">{{Cite web |title='നയൻതാരയെ കാണാൻ തിരുവല്ലയിലെ വീടിന്റെ മുന്നിൽ പോയി കാവല് നിന്നിട്ടുണ്ട്; വൈകുന്നേരമായപ്പോൾ തിരിച്ചു വീട്ടിലേക്ക് പോന്നു' {{!}} Actress Interview |url=https://www.vanitha.in/specials/yuva-beatz/serial-actress-saranya-anand-interview-first-part.html |access-date=2024-03-17 |website=vanitha.in|language=ml}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Saranya Anand began her career in 2016, initially in modeling before transitioning into television and cinema. She has made over 50 appearances in various television shows and series such as "Dare the Fear", "Dancing Stars" and "Comedy Stars". Additionally, she was featured{{when|date=March 2024}} on the cover page of ''[[Vanitha]]'' magazine,<ref name="vanitha"/> ''[[Mangalam Weekly|Mangalam]]'', and ''[[Mathrubhumi Weekly|Mathrubhumi]]'', and currently participating in Big Boss Malayalam Television Reality Show Season 6<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-10 |title=Bigg Boss Malayalam 6 contestant Saranya Anand: All about the actress who captivated the audience as Kudumbavilakku's Vedhika |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-6-contestant-saranya-anand-all-about-the-actress-who-captivated-the-audience-as-kudumbavilakkus-vedhika/articleshow/108352884.cms |access-date=2024-03-21 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> on [[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]<br />
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Saranya Anand appeared in the serial "[[Kudumbavilakku]]" in 2020, for which she was awarded the [[Asianet Television Awards]] for Best Performance in a Negative Role in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-10-15 |title=Asianet Television Awards 2022 Winners - Santhwanam Won Best Serial Award |url=https://www.keralatv.in/asianet-television-awards-2022-winners/ |access-date=2024-03-21 |website=keralatv.in|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2022 she also received the State Award for Best Actress by Ramu Kariat.<ref>{{Citation |title=Ramu Kariat Award 2023 {{!}} Saranya Anand | date=29 July 2023 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=of-Sr69y0KM |access-date=2024-03-21 |language=en|via=YouTube}}</ref><br />
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In [[Malayalam cinema]], Anand has played roles in "[[Chunkzz]]" (2017), "[[1971: Beyond Borders|1971 Beyond Borders]]" (2017), "[[Aakashamittayee]]" (2017), "[[Achayans]]" (2017), "Cappuccino" (2017), "[[Garudan (2023 film)|Garudan]]" (2023), "[[Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar]]" (2018), "[[Mamangam (film)|Mamangam]]" (2019), "[[A for Apple]]" (2019), "[[Chanakya Thanthram|Chanakyatanthram]]" (2018), and "Thanaha" (2018). She has also appeared in the [[Tamil cinema|Tamil film]] "[[Vyuham (2024 film)|Vyuham]]" in 2024, and in the [[Telugu cinema|Telugu film]] "Premalo Mari" in 2015.{{fact|date=December 2024}}<br />
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== Filmography ==<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|+<br />
! Year<br />
!Film<br />
! Director <br />
!Role<br />
! Language <br />
|-<br />
|2015<br />
|Paddanandi Premalo Mari<br />
|Mahesh Upputuri<br />
|Nayana<br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="5" |2017<br />
|[[1971: Beyond Borders]]<br />
|[[Major Ravi]]<br />
|Military Nurse<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Chunkzz]]<br />
|[[Omar Lulu]]<br />
|Soni Miss<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Aakashamittayee]]<br />
|[[Samuthirakani]],<br />
[[M. Padmakumar]]<br />
|Amrita Sister<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Achayans]]<br />
|[[Kannan Thamarakkulam]]<br />
|Maya<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|Cappuccino<br />
|Noushad<br />
|Reshma<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="3" |2018<br />
|[[Chanakya Thanthram]]<br />
|[[Kannan Thamarakkulam|Kannan Thamarakulam]]<br />
|Sub Inspector Meera<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|Thanaha<br />
|Prakash Kunjhan Moorayil<br />
|IPS Pouly Philip<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Laughing Apartment Near Girinagar]]<br />
|[[Nissar (director)|Nissar]]<br />
|Riya<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
| rowspan="3" |2019<br />
|[[Mamangam (film)|Mamangam]]<br />
|[[M. Padmakumar]]<br />
|Woman in Brothel<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[Aakasha Ganga 2]]<br />
|[[Vinayan]]<br />
|Burnt Ganga (spirit)<br />
Collage teacher<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|[[A for Apple]]<br />
|B. Madhu,<br />
S. Kumar<br />
|Ammu<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|-<br />
|2023<br />
|[[Garudan (2023 film)|Garudan]]<br />
|Arun Varma<br />
|Smitha Jijo<br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|}<br />
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== Television ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+<br />
!Year<br />
! Show <br />
!Role<br />
! Language<br />
! Channel <br />
! Notes <br />
|-<br />
|2017||''Dare The Fear''||Contestant <br />
|Rowspan=7|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|Rowspan=6|[[Asianet (TV channel)|Asianet]]|| Reality Show<br />
|-<br />
|2020 - 2023<br />
|''[[Kudumbavilakku]]''<br />
|Vedika<br />
|[[Asianet Television Awards]] for Best Performance in a Negative Role in 2022<br />
|-<br />
|2022-2023||''Comedy Stars''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/comedy-stars-saranya-anand-to-share-the-stage-with-both-reel-and-real-life-husbands/articleshow/89668586.cms|title=Comedy Stars: Saranya Anand to share the stage with both reel and real-life husbands|newspaper=The Times of India |date=18 February 2022}}</ref>||Guest||Rowspan=4|Reality show<br />
|-<br />
|2022-2023||''Dancing Stars''<ref name="auto"/>||Rowspan=3|Contestant<br />
|-<br />
|2024||''[[Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 6)]]'' <br />
|-<br />
|2025||''Enkile Ennodu Para''<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Music video ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|+<br />
!Year<br />
!Title<br />
!Role<br />
! Language<br />
! Notes <br />
|-<br />
|2024||''Priyathama''||Actor and Producer <br />
|[[Malayalam]]<br />
|<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/malayalam/bigg-boss-malayalam-buddies-arjun-and-sreethu-team-up-again-this-time-for-a-wedding-song/articleshow/115761776.cms|title=Bigg Boss Malayalam buddies Arjun and Sreethu team up again; this time for a wedding song!|work=[[The Times Of India]]|date=28 November 2024|access-date=10 December 2024}}</ref><br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb name|nm11203231}}<br />
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