Ankitha

Ankitha Jhaveri
Born Ankitha Jhaveri[1]
27 May[2]
Breach Candy, Mumbai, India
Occupation Actress ; Producer
Years active 2003–2012

Ankitha is an Indian actress, who has worked in Telugu, Tamil and Kannada film industries.

Personal life

Ankita got married to a Mumbai-based man in New Jersey, Vishal Jagtap, who holds the title of VP of applications at JP Morgan Chase & Co. in March 2016.[3]

Career

Ankitha is a former child actor in the prestigious advertising campaign for juice drink product Rasna in the 1980s in India on national TV and was known as the "Rasna baby" as a child actor.[4] Her breakthrough in films came through Simhadri starring NTR Jr, The film was the highest grossing action movie at the box office in 2003. In 2005, she appeared in back-to-back Tamil films directed by Sundar C, featuring alongside Prashanth in London and then in Thaka Thimi Tha with newcomer Yuvakrishna. She moved to Los Angeles and graduated from UCLA extension in a Media & Entertainment Studies program while simultaneously working in Development at Brett Ratner's Rat Entertainment as well as producer Ashok Amritraj's Hyde Park Entertainment.

Her first break in American Television came on 3 February 2013 when Ankita Jhaveri's GoDaddy Commercial aired during the XLVII Super Bowl. Ankitha recently starred in a short film directed by Chicago-based Indian director Pradeep Paga alongside actor Aalok Mehta (of 'American Chai' fame) titled 'Waiting'.

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
2002Lahiri Lahiri LahiriloPriyaTelugu
Dhanalakshmi I Love YouDhanalakshmiTelugu
Premalo Pavani KalyanPavaniTelugu
2003SriramKannada
SimhadriKasturiTelugu
2004Andaru Dongale DorikitheUshaTelugu
Vijayendra VarmaVenkatalakshmiTelugu
2005Manasu Maata VinadhuAnuTelugu
LondonAnjaliTamil
Thaka Thimi ThaGayathriTamil
2006RarajuTelugu
KhatarnakTeluguSpecial appearance
SeetharamuduAnjaliTelugu
2007Thiru RangaShriTamil
JulayiShruthiTelugu
Nava VasanthamPriyaTelugu
AnasuyaTelugu
2008Raja Raja SravaniTelugu
2009Tsunami 7xTelugu
Police AdhikariTelugu

References

  1. http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/10853.html
  2. "Birthday 2007 - Ankita". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. "Ankitha Jhaveri". Stars Fact. Retrieved 2016-08-04.
  4. http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/telugu/article/46590.html
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