Anasuya Bharadwaj

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).

Anasuya Bharadwaj
Bharadwaj in 2018
Born (1985-05-15) 15 May 1985[1]
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Occupation
  • Television presenter
  • actress
Years active2013–present
Spouse(s)Susank Bharadwaj[2]
Children2

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.[4]

Career

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 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.[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
Key
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 NayanaBujji[8]
2016 KshanamACP Jaya Bharadwaj [9]
[10]
2017 WinnerAnasuyaSpecial appearance in the song "'Suya Suya Anasuya'"[11]
2018 GayathriShreshta Jayaram[12]
[13]
2018 RangasthalamKolli Rangamma [14]
2019 F2 - Fun and FrustrationHerself Special appearance in the song "Ding Dong"[15]
2019 YatraGowru Charitha Reddy[16]
2019 KathanamMadhavi[17]
2019 Meeku Maathrame ChepthaRakesh's girlfriend[18]
2021 AcharyaTBAFilming[19]
2021 PushpaTBAFilming [20]
TBA Ranga MarthandaTBAFilming[20]
2021 Thank You Brother!PriyaPost production[21]

Television
YearShowRoleChannelRef.
2013–presentJabardasthHostETV[22]
2013Bhale ChanculeContestantStar Maa
BindassHostZee Telugu
Modern MahalakshmiHostStar Maa[23]
2014ThadakaHostETV
One - No More Silly GamesHostZee Telugu
2015Konchem Touch Lo Unte CheptaGuest
2015-16Boom Boom[23]HostGemini TV
2016A Date with AnasuyaHostTV9
Dhee JodiGuestETV
GenesContestant
2017Naa Show Naa IshtamContestantETV Plus
Star Maa Pariwar AwardsHostStar Maa
Jack PotHostGemini TV
Drama Juniors Season 1JudgeZee Telugu
Drama Juniors season 2Judge
Meelo Evaru KoteeswaruducontestantStar Maa
Jackpot-2HostGemini TV
2018BlockbusterHost
Comedy NightsGuestZee Telugu
Drama Juniors Season 3Judge
Bigg Boss S2GuestStar Maa
2018-2019RangasthalamHostGemini TV
2019–presentLocal GangsJudgeZee Telugu
2020–presentPrati Roju PandageHostETV[24]
2020–present Thalla? Pellama?? Host Gemini TV

Awards and nominations
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
  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. 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. "Anasuya Bhardwaj set to replace Indraja in Sumanth Ashwin's upcoming film? - Times of India". The Times of India.
  20. kavirayani, suresh (18 January 2020). "Anasuya in Allu Arjun's next". Deccan Chronicle.
  21. "Mahesh Babu launches motion poster of 'Thank You Brother!'". New Indian Express. 24 December 2020.
  22. kavirayani, suresh (2 December 2018). "Anasuya Bharadwaj's Jabardust comeback". Deccan Chronicle.
  23. "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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