Saranya Anand is an Indian actress who mainly works in Malayalam films. Saranya is an established actress, model, choreographer, and reality show participant. Born in Surat, Gujarat, Saranya Anand is the daughter of Mr.Anand Ragavan and Mrs.Amritha. She has a sister Divya Anand. Saranya and her family moved to Kerala, and she did her schooling in St.Thomas Higher Secondary School.
Saranya pursued her B.Sc. Nursing from Mangalore. Her first step in her career was working as an assistant choreographer in the movie Amen (2013). Later in 2017, Saranya made her acting debut with the movie 1971: Beyond Border. Saranya went on to play the lead in the films Laughing Apartment near Girinagar and Thanaha. She has since been in many movies including Achayans (2017), Cappuccino (2017), Chunkzz (2017), Chanakiya Thanthram (2018), A for Apple (2019), Mamangam (2019), Aakashaganga (2019).
Having established her popularity in films, Saranya made her small screen appearance with the adventure reality show Dare the Fear in Asianet, and the dance reality show Dance Kerala Dance in Zee Keralam. Growing up, she also developed a great interest in Kabaddi and has won matches at the State level competitions. Saranya Anand says that she is a big devotee of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati.
Real name/Full name | Saranya Anand |
Profession(s) | • Actress • Model • Choreographer • Fashion Designer |
Famous Role | Vedika in Malayalam television show Kudumbavilakku (2020) |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters– 168 cm in meters– 1.68 m in feet & inches– 5’ 6” |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 55kg in pounds– 121.25lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark Brown |
Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
Debut | TV: (Modelling) TV advertisement for Mahindra Scorpio TV: (TV Serial) Kudumbavilakku (2020) aired on Asianet TV: (Reality Show) Dare The Fear (2017) aired on Asianet Film: (Assistant Choreographer) Amen (2013) Film: (Acting) 1971: Beyond Borders (2017) as military nurse |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | • Best Upcoming Actress in Cinema, Malabar Film Society Award Nights (2018) • Youth Icon Award, Akasha Ganga 2 (2020) • Best Negative Role Award for the role of Vedika in Kudumbavilakku (2022) • Honoured with the title “Style Diva in Malayalam Television Industry” by The Times of India in October 2021 • Golden Buzzer Couple of Dancing Stars, Saranya Anand and Manesh Rajan Nair, Dancing Stars (2022) • Ramu Kariat Award 2023 |
Date of Birth | 10 December |
Age (as of 2023) | Not Known |
Birthplace | Surat, Gujarat |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Nationality | Indian |
School | St. Thomas English Medium Higher Secondary School, Kerala |
College/University | Mangalore University, Karnataka |
Educational Qualification | B.Sc. in Nursing |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Hobbies | • Reading • Dancing |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 4 November 2020 |
Husband/Spouse | Manesh Rajan Nair (entrepreneur) |
Parents | Father– Anand Raghavan (former businessman) Mother– Sujatha (Amrita) (medical field) |
Siblings | Sister– Divya (Divyadarshana Anand) (model) |
Actress(es) | Nayanthara, Amala Paul |
Perfume(s) | Gucci Bloom, Gucci Bamboo |
Car Collection | BMW |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Saranya Anand
- Saranya Anand is an Indian actress, model, fashion designer, and choreographer who is known for working in the Malayalam film industry. She is best known for Malayalam films Thanaha (2018), Mamangam (2019), and Aakasha Ganga 2 (2019). She has also gained the limelight for playing the negative role in the Malayalam television show Kudumbavilakku (2020) where she played the role of Vedika.
- She belongs to a Malayali family.
- Saranya’s sister Divya (Divyadarshana Anand) is the winner of the title Miss Kerala 2020.
- In an interview, Saranya told that her marriage with her husband Manesh Rajan Nair was an arranged one. It was through mutual family friends. The couple tied the knot on 4 November 2020 in the presence of their close ones at Guruvayoor Temple in Kerala.
- Saranya was in class 10 when she began her career as a model by modelling for a TV advertisement for Mahindra Scorpio. After that, she started getting multiple offers for TV commercials for various brands.
- She walked as a celebrity showstopper at Lulu Fashion Week 2017 for Pepe Jeans in Kerala.
- She entered the world of Mollywood by working as an assistant choreographer for several Malayalam films. It was her passion for dance that opened the opportunity of acting for her.
- Saranya has appeared in several films like Cappuccino (2017), Chunkzz (2017), Thanaha (2018), Chanakya Thanthram (2018), Aakasha Ganga 2 (2019), and many more. In the film Aakasha Ganga 2, she played the role of a disfigured ghost.Saranaya Anand in Aakasha Ganga 2 (2019)
- She has participated in Dance Kerala Dance, Comedy Stars Season 2, Comedy Stars Season 3, and Dancing Stars (2022). She, along with her husband, Manesh Rajan Nair participated in Dancing Stars in 2022.
- Saranya Anand was invited as a chief guest by Chicago Friends at Knanaya Center – KCS Chicago in September 2022. Not only this but she has also been invited to several events for the inauguration purposes.
- Several times she has been invited to judge the various students in a talent hunt show. One such incident was when she was invited to Nehru College of Engineering & Research Centre, Kerala in 2016.
- In an interview, Saranya revealed that the only purpose for her to participate in the reality show Dare To Fear (2017) was to overcome her fear of heights.
- She loves to play the piano.
- Saranya is often seen drinking alcoholic beverages on different occasions.
- To maintain her fitness levels, she often goes to the gym and performs yoga.
- She is also seen planting trees on various occasions.
- In 2017, she was given two choices to act in the film 1971: Beyond Borders. Either she was supposed to go for a full-length role or a small cameo role with Mohanlal. She decided to go for the smaller one.
- She appeared on the cover page of the magazine Kerala Kaumudi Weekly in November 2020.Saranya Anand on the cover page of Kerala Kaumudi Weekly (November 2020)
- She is a devotee of Lord Krishna and Lord Vishnu and is often seen praying to them on various occasions.
- Saranya Anand has her channel “Saranya Anand” on YouTube channel which she started in 2022. On this channel, she often posts videos regarding her personal life.
- She has a huge collection of various perfumes of luxurious brands.
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