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Anitha Jose
Born	12/09/1997 Kerala, India
Alma mater	Loyola College
Occupation(s)	Actor, TV Host , Dancer , Film Technician, Assistant Director
Years active	2015 - Present
Known for	Premam , Star Vijay Host

Anitha is an actor, dancer and film technician who is known for her character role in the Malayalam film Premam and her appearance in Bigg Boss (Tamil season 3). Anitha also hosted popular shows such as Cooku with Comali and Super Singer (Tamil reality show) on Star Vijay.

Early life

Anitha was born on 9 December 1997 in Kochi, Kerala. During Bigg Boss (Tamil season 3) Anitha mentioned that she was brought up in a strict household. Life took a turn when she ventured into the Cinema industry. Her interest in performing and acting began just around the age of 11 and had no connections to the cinema. Anitha has completed studies in aviation and has driven fighter jets. Her first movie debut was Premam in 2016.

Apart from her Cinema work, she has also featured in multiple national dance shows and appeared on Star Vijay as a host for shows such as Super Singer, Kalaka Povadhu Yaaru?, and Cooku with Comali. After hosting two seasons in Cooku with Comali, now she has stepped down as a host due to time conflicts as well as problems with the cast of the show.

Film career

After attending 85 auditions for movie character roles at the age of 17, she finally applied for a role in Premam with actor Nivin Pauly which was her first debut movie. Later, Parvathy Menon who at the time was an assistant director for the movie Premam, reached out to Anitha for a role in Menon's own film Charlie (2015 Malayalam film) with actor Dulquer Salmaan. She later got a cameo role in Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam in the song "Unnai Kaanadhu Naan" as a dancer. Anitha then signed for Poomaram, which was also Malayalam actor Kalidas Jayaram's first debut movie. The movie experienced delays in release and was released in 2020. It is also noted that she was supposed to play the lead role in the 2019 film Airaa, however, she was removed from the film after the film's crew got the availability of film star Nayanthara. Additionally, she was supposed to play Rajini's daughter role in Kabali but missed the role due to other film shoots at the time. During 2018, she signed a few films such as Vada Chennai, Kaala and Iraivi which were highly appreciated roles by film critics. Later, she signed 2 Tamil films in 2018 as lead Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal and Nerkonda Paarvai. Nerkonda Paarvai was released first, therefore, making it her first Tamil lead Debut film.

Filmography

Key

†	Denotes films that have not yet been released

Year	Title	Role(s)	Language(s)	Notes
2016	Premam	Malar	Malayalam	Debut Film
2017	Charlie (2015 Malayalam film)	Tessa	Malayalam	lead
2017	Vishwaroopam	Dancer	Tamil	Special appearance in "Unnai Kaanadhu Naan"
2018	Iraivi	Maala	Tamil	First Tamil Film
2018	Kaala (2018 film)	Raghanna	Tamil
2018	Vada Chennai	Kalaiaraisi / "Kalai"	Tamil
2019	Nerkonda Paarvai	Meera Krishnan	Tamil	Tamil Debut
2020	Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal	Meera / Madhumitha / Ishita / Jessie	Tamil
2020	Poomaram	Malavika	Malayalam
2020	Uyare	Pallavi Raveendran	Malayalam

Television

Year	Program	Role(s)	Platform	Notes
2016	Super Singer (Tamil reality show)	Host	Star Vijay
2019	Bigg Boss (Tamil season 3)	Contestant	Star Vijay	Title Winner
2019	Cooku with Comali	Host	Star Vijay
2020	Cooku with Comali (season 2)	Host	Star Vijay

References

Category:1997 births Category:Living people