Anarkali Marikar

Anarkali Marikar is an Indian film actress who appears predominantly in Malayalam films. She made her debut in 2016 in the film Aanandam.

Anarkali Marikar
Born8 February 1997 (1997-02-08) (age 23)
Kochi, Kerala, India
Nationalityindian
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present

Early life

Anarkali was born to Niyas Marikar and Laly P. M. Her father is a photographer and mother a homemaker. She has an older sister named Lakshmi Marikar, who was a former child actor in the Malayalam film No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North. Anarkali completed her degree in Mass communication from Mar Ivanios College in Thiruvananthapuram. She was offered the role in her debut film Aanandam through its cinematographer Anend C. Chandran, a friend to her sister.[1]

Career

Anarkali was offered the leading role in the Lal Jose-directed 2015 film Nee-Na when she was in 12th grade, but declined as she was concentrating on her studies.[2] She made her film debut in 2016 with the teenage romantic-comedy Aanandam, in a supporting role.[3][2] Produced by Vineeth Sreenivasan and directed by debutant Ganesh Raj, it featured a group of youngsters. Her second film Vimaanam (2017) featured Prithviraj Sukumaran in the lead role, directed by debutante Pradeep Nair.[4] She played the role, Gauri.[5] After that, she was then cast in a leading role in Amala, directed by debutante Nishad Ebrahim.[6]

In 2018, she played Devika opposite Asif Ali in Mandharam.[7][8] In 2019, she appeared in Uyare starring Parvathy, Tovino Thomas and Asif Ali, scripted by Bobby–Sanjay and directed by debutante director Manu Ashokan.[9] Manu, who previously worked with Anarkali in Vimaanam as an associate director cast her in the movie seeing her performance. Her role as Sariya D Costa, a friend of Pallavi (Parvathy) earned her amazing critical responses from audiences. Then she did a guest role in Marconi Mathai directed by debutante Sanil Kalathil. Starring Jayaram and Vijay Sethupathi.

Filmography
Key
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Year Title Role Notes
2016 Aanandam Darshana Super Hit
2017 Vimaanam Gauri Received positive reviews
2018 Mandaram Devika Disaster
2019 Uyare Sariya D Costa Super Hit, won - Best supporting actress - Ramu Karyat award 2020
Marconi Mathai Cameo
2020 Oru Rathri Oru Pakal Filming
Amala Amala Post-production
Kissa Pre-production

References
  1. Mohandas, Vandana (20 October 2017). "Anarkali emerges from the shadows". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. "Anarkali Marikar of Aanandam talks about her role". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  3. "Aanandam: Meet the lead characters of Vineeth Sreenivasan-Ganesh Raj's campus entertainer". Yahoo News. Retrieved 19 October 2016.
  4. "Anandam fame Anarkali is part of Prithviraj's Vimanam". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  5. "Vimanam offers me a lot of scope for performance: Anarkali". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 March 2017.
  6. "Anarkali Marikar will be Amala next". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  7. "Anarkali Marikar opposite Asif Ali". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  8. "Asif Ali to romance Anarkali in Mandaram". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
  9. "Samyuktha Menon, Anarkali Marikar join Parvathy's Uyare". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 February 2019.
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