Anasuya Bharadwaj


Anasuya Bharadwaj is an Indian television presenter and actress. As an actress she has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema and Telugu television shows. She received the IIFA Award for Best Performance In A Supporting Role – Female in 2017, for her role in Kshanam. She also received SIIMA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in 2017 for her role in Kshanam. In 2019, she received the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu for Rangasthalam at the 66th Filmfare Awards South.

Early life

Bharadwaj received her MBA from Badruka College in 2008, after which she worked as an HR executive. Refusing a lot of early movie offers, she worked as a TV anchor for Sakshi TV.

Career

After working as a news presenter for Sakshi TV, Bharadwaj worked as anchor on Maa music and then later on appeared as a TV anchor on Jabardasth, a comedy show. The show elevated her career. After this, she got an opportunity to act in film opposite Akkineni Nagarjuna in Soggade Chinni Nayana. Later, in the same year, she made her debut with Kshanam in which she portrayed a negative lead role. As a known anchor Bharadwaj has hosted many award shows, like Zee Kutumbam Awards and Star Parivaar Awards, and she has hosted Okarikokaru Awards on Zee Telugu three times. She has performed at Apsara awards function and GAMA Awards Dubai. She hosted Devi Sri Prasad's US concert. Her recent movie is Rangasthalam where she played as Rangamatta to Ram Charan.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003NaagaLaw StudentDebut film
2016Soggade Chinni NayanaBujji
2016KshanamACP Jaya Bharadwaj
2017WinnerAnasuyaSpecial appearance in the song "'Suya Suya Anasuya'"
2018GayathriLakshmi
2018RangasthalamKolli RangammaWinner, Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award
Winner, Won - Siima Awards for Best Supporting Acress in a Female
2019F2 - Fun and FrustrationAnasuyaSpecial appearance in the song "Ding Dong"
2019Sachindire GorreKavya
2019YatraGowru Charitha Reddy
2019KathanamMadhavi
2019Meeku Maathrame ChepthaTharun's Girlfriend
2020PushpaFilming
2020Ranga MarthandaFilming
2020AcharyaFilming

Television

Awards and nominations