Anasuya Bharadwaj

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Anasuya Bharadwaj
Anasuya Bharadwaj.jpg
Bharadwaj on the sets of Jabardasth in 2018
Born (1985-05-15) 15 May 1985 (age 38)[1]
Occupation
  • Television presenter
  • actress
Years active2013-present
Spouse(s)Susank Bharadwaj[2]
Children2

Anasuya Bharadwaj (born 15 May 1985) is an Indian television presenter and actress who works in Telugu films and television.[3] She has received two SIIMA Awards, an IIFA Utsavam Award and a Filmfare Award South for her performances in Kshanam (2016) and Rangasthalam (2018).

Early life[edit]

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.[4]

Career[edit]

After working as a news presenter for Sakshi TV, Bharadwaj worked as anchor on Maa music. She worked as a dubbing artist for the films Vedam and Paisa. She 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 Nagarjuna in Soggade Chinni Nayana. Later, in the same year, she made her debut with Kshanam in which she portrayed a negative lead role.[5] 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.[6][7]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Key
Films that have not yet been released Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Title Role(s) Notes Ref.
2003 Naaga Law Student Special appearance in the song "'Dhool'" [4]
2016 Soggade Chinni Nayana Bujji [8]
2016 Kshanam ACP Jaya Bharadwaj [9]
[10]
2017 Winner Anasuya Special appearance in the song "'Suya Suya Anasuya'" [11]
2018 Gayathri Shreshta Jayaram [12]
[13]
2018 Rangasthalam Kolli Rangamma [14]
2019 F2: Fun and Frustration Herself Special appearance in the song "Ding Dong" [15]
2019 Yatra Gowru Charitha Reddy [16]
2019 Kathanam Madhavi [17]
2019 Meeku Maathrame Cheptha Samyuktha [18]
2021 Chaavu Kaburu Challaga Herself "Special appearance in the song Pina pataram"
2021 Thank You Brother Priya Released on aha [19]
2021 Pushpa dagger
TBA
Filming
2021 Acharya dagger
TBA
Filming [20]
2021 Khiladi dagger
TBA
Post-production
2021 Bheeshma Parvam dagger Kamalam Malayalam film debut
TBA Ranga Marthanda dagger
TBA
Filming [21]

Television[edit]

Year Show Role Channel Ref.
2013–present Jabardasth Host ETV [22]
2013 Bhale Chancule Contestant Star Maa
Bindass Host Zee Telugu
Modern Mahalakshmi Host Star Maa [23]
2014 Thadaka Host ETV
One - No More Silly Games Host Zee Telugu
2015 Konchem Touch Lo Unte Chepta Guest
2015–16 Boom Boom Host Gemini TV [23]
2016 A Date with Anasuya Host TV9
Dhee Jodi Guest ETV
Genes Contestant
2017 Naa Show Naa Ishtam Contestant ETV Plus
Star Maa Pariwar Awards Host Star Maa
Jack Pot Host Gemini TV
Drama Juniors Season 1 Judge Zee Telugu
Drama Juniors season 2 Judge
Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu contestant Star Maa
Jackpot-2 Host Gemini TV
2018 Blockbuster Host
Comedy Nights Guest Zee Telugu
Drama Juniors Season 3 Judge
Bigg Boss S2 Guest Star Maa
2018–2019 Rangasthalam Host Gemini TV
2019–present Local Gangs Judge Zee Telugu
2020–present Prati Roju Pandage Host ETV [24]
2020–present Thalla? Pellama?? Host Gemini TV
2021–present MasterChef India Season 1 Presenter Gemini TV

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Film Award Category Result Ref.
2017 Kshanam 2nd IIFA Utsavam Best Supporting Actress - Telugu Won [25]
64th Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Nominated [26]
6th SIIMA Awards Best Supporting Actress (Telugu) Won [27][28]
2019 Rangasthalam 8th SIIMA Awards Best Supporting Actress (Telugu) Won [29]
66th Filmfare Awards South Best Supporting Actress – Telugu Won [30][31]
Zee Cine Awards Telugu Best Supporting Actor – Female Won [32]

References[edit]

  1. "Birthday Special! These 'drop-dead gorgeous' looks of Anasuya Bharadwaj will leave you spellbound". The Times of India. 15 May 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  2. "Anasuya's Husband Into Films?". The Hans India. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
  3. "Anchor Anasuya controversial comments on Pawan Kalyan". sakshipost.com. 8 October 2013. Archived from the original on 11 October 2013.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Karthik Pasupulate (2 November 2014). "How Anasuya became a TV anchor by chance". The Times of India. TNN.
  5. Suresh Kavirayani (16 April 2017). "Anasuya Bharadwaj to play a key role". Deccan Chronicle.
  6. Sunitha Chowdhary. "In her own SPACE". The Hindu. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  7. "I came as a surprise: Anasuya Bharadwaj". The New Indian Express.
  8. Singh, T. Lalith. "Anasuya Bharadwaj is destiny's child". Telangana Today.
  9. "Role in 'Kshanam' total contrast to my TV avatar: Anasuya Bharadwaj". 17 February 2016.
  10. "Anasuya Bharadwaj dons khaki in 'Kshanam'". 21 January 2016.
  11. Jonnalagedda, Pranita (8 February 2017). "Suma Kanakala croons for Anasuya Bharadwaj". Deccan Chronicle.
  12. Jonnalagedda, Pranita (31 October 2017). "Anasuya Bharadwaj, the agile journalist". Deccan Chronicle.
  13. "'Jabardasth' anchor Anasuya to play a journalist in Mohan Babu's 'Gayathri' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  14. kavirayani, suresh (10 April 2018). "Anasuya Bharadwaj gets it right!". Deccan Chronicle.
  15. Adivi, Sashidhar (5 December 2018). "Anasuya Bharadwaj shakes a leg in F2". Deccan Chronicle.
  16. "Playing Sucharita Reddy in Yatra was an unforgettable experience: Anasuya Bharadwaj - Times of India". The Times of India.
  17. "'Kathanam': Anasuya Bharadwaj unveils her look from the film - Times of India". The Times of India.
  18. "Meeku Maathrame Cheptha Movie Review {2.5/5}: Abhinav shines in this one!" – via timesofindia.indiatimes.com.
  19. "Mahesh Babu launches motion poster of 'Thank You Brother!'". New Indian Express. 24 December 2020.
  20. "Anasuya Bhardwaj set to replace Indraja in Sumanth Ashwin's upcoming film? - Times of India". The Times of India.
  21. kavirayani, suresh (18 January 2020). "Anasuya in Allu Arjun's next". Deccan Chronicle.
  22. kavirayani, suresh (2 December 2018). "Anasuya Bharadwaj's Jabardust comeback". Deccan Chronicle.
  23. 23.0 23.1 "Anchor Anasuya Bharadwaj's makeover". Deccan Chronicle. 17 July 2016.
  24. "Anasuya Bharadwaj's Prathiroju Pandage goes off-air? - Times of India". The Times of India.
  25. Shekhar H, Hooli (14 March 2017). "IIFA Utsavam 2017 Telugu nomination list: Janatha Garage, Oopiri get most nods". IB Times. Archived from the original on 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  26. "64th Filmfare South Awards 2017: Here's Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Tamil nomination lists". ibtimes.com. 8 June 2015.
  27. Davis, Maggie (1 July 2017). "SIIMA Awards 2017 winners: Telugu stars Jr NTR and Rakul Preet Singh wins the most prestigious award". India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com.
  28. Shkhar Hooli. "SIIMA Awards 2017 Telugu winners list: Jr NTR and Rakul Preet Singh declared best actors". ibtimes. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  29. "SIIMA Awards 2019: Here's a complete list of nominees - Times of India". The Times of India.
  30. "66th Yamaha Fascino Filmfare Awards South: Jagapati Babu and Anasuya Bharadwaj are the Best Supporting Actors - Times of India". The Times of India.
  31. "Winners of the 66th Filmfare Awards (South) 2019". Filmfare. Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  32. "Tollywood's first and biggest Awards event of the Year on Zee Telugu". Zee News. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 23 December 2019.

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