Anita Hassanandani

Anita Hassanandani (born 14 April 1981) is an Indian actress who has acted in multilingual films and serials. She is best known for portraying Anjali in the Star Plus's Kkavyanjali, Shagun Arora in Star Plus's Yeh Hai Mohabbatein and Vishakha Khanna in Colors TV's Naagin.[3]

Not to be confused with Anita Reddy.

Anita Hassanandani
Born
Natasha Hassanandani[1]

(1981-04-14) 14 April 1981[2]
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
NationalityIndia
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
Spouse(s)
Rohit Reddy (m. 2013)

Personal life

Hassanandani was born into a Sindhi Hindu family[4] in Mumbai on 14 April 1981.[2][5][6] Anita married corporate professional Rohit Reddy in Goa in 2013.[7]

Career

Hassanandani made her debut on television with Idhar Udhar Season 2.[8] She made her film debut in Tamil with Samurai in 2002 although Varushamellam Vasantham released first.[9] She made her Hindi film debut with the 2003 thriller Kucch To Hai. She later worked in the films Krishna Cottage, a supernatural thriller;[10] and Koi Aap Sa. She also starred in the television show Kavyanjali,[11] playing the protagonist Anjali, a middle-class girl marrying into a business tycoon's family. Other than her mainstream Bollywood film and television screen performances, she has also worked in some South Indian movies including Nenu Pelliki Ready, Thotti Gang and Nuvvu Nenu which later was remade as Yeh Dil in Hindi with Tusshar Kapoor. She appeared in a song in a Telugu movie, Nenunnanu.She also starred in Kannada blockbuster movie Veera Kannadiga opposite Kannada superstar Puneeth Rajkumar

Since 2013, she has appeared in the role of Shagun Arora on the television show Yeh Hai Mohabbatein. She was a wild card entry in season 8 of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa. From June 2018 to May 2019, she played Vishakha a.k.a Vish in Ekta Kapoor's Naagin 3.[12]

Filmography

Films
YearFilmRoleLanguage
1999TaalHindi
2001Nuvvu NenuVasundharaTelugu
2002Varushamellam VasanthamLathaTamil
2002SamuraiDeivaTamil
2002SreeramMadhulathaTelugu
2002Thotti GangVenkata LakshmiTelugu
2003Kucch To HaiNatashaHindi
2003Yeh DilVasundhara YadavHindi
2003Ninne IshtapaddanuSanjana/SanjuTelugu
2003Aadanthe Ado TypeBrindaTelugu
2003Nenu Pelliki ReadySavitriTelugu
2004NenunnanuSpecial appearanceTelugu
2004Krishna CottageShantiHindi
2004Veera KannadigaChitraKannada
2005SukranSandhyaTamil
2005SilsiilayPiyaHindi
2005Koi Aap SaSimran / SimiHindi
2006Gandugali Kumara RamaRatnaKannada
2007Dus KahaniyaanSimranHindi
2007Just MarriedAmritaHindi
2008Idi SangathiItem numberTelugu
2008NayaganNilaTamil
2009Ek Se Bure DoPayalHindi
2010Benny and BablooEsha / SaritaHindi
2010Huduga HudugiKannada
2011MaharajaTamil
2011Aha Naa PellantaMadhuTelugu
2012GeniusSpecial appearance in song "Dibari Dibari"Telugu
2014Ragini MMS 2GinaHindi
2014Yaaran Da KatchupSimratPunjabi
2015HeroRadha's sister-in-lawHindi
2016Manalo OkkaduSravaniTelugu

Television
YearTitleRoleNetwork
1998Idhar Udhar DD National
2000Hare Kanch Ki ChoodiyanNishaDD Metro
2001–02Kabhii Sautan Kabhii SaheliiTanushreeStar Plus
2005Kasautii Zindagii KayGuest
2005–06KkavyanjaliAnjum Salve/Anjali Kkavya Nanda
2007KayamathSwati Bhatia/Preeti
2007–08Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu ThiSanchi Nakul Virani
2008Kya Dill Mein HaiTapur9X
Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat KiDraupadi/Panchali
2008–09Kasamh SeAnita KapadiaZee TV
2009Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1ContestantColors TV
Dancing Queen
Comedy Circus Ka JadooHostSony Entertainment Television
2010Anhoniyon Ka AndheraAnahita MallikColors TV
2011Kitchen Championship 4Contestant
Teri Meri Love StoriesSimranStar Plus
Gutur Gu 2Anita AhujaSAB TV
2012Pyaar Tune Kya KiyaAnchorZing
Lakhon Mein Ek - DyslexiaNeelam Kapoor (Episode 11)Star Plus
Teri Meri Love StoriesSimran Ravi Sharma (Episode 3)
2013Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek JunoonSanyaColors TV
2013–14Yeh Hai AashiquiPriyankaBindass
2013–19Yeh Hai MohabbateinShagun Arora/Shagun Raman Bhalla/Shagun Abhimanyu RaghavStar Plus
2014MTV FanaahPreet/Dr. YaminiMTV India
Pyaar Tune Kya KiyaPariZing TV
2014–15Box Cricket League 1[13]ContestantSony Entertainment Television
2015Code Red—TalaashHostColors TV
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8Contestant
Comedy ClassesLife OK
2015–17Comedy Nights BachaoColors TV
2016Krishnadasi
Bahu Hamari Rajni KantPriyaLife OK
Box Cricket League 2[14]ContestantColors TV
Bigg Boss 9Guest
Bigg Boss 10
2017TrideviyaanCameoSAB TV
Bigg Boss 11GuestColors TV
2018Sajan Re Phir Se Jhoot Mat BoloJayaSAB TV
Box Cricket League 3ContestantMTV India
Comedy Dangal&TV
Comedy CircusSony Entertainment Television
2018–19Naagin 3Naagin Vishakha Khanna/Vish/Ramona Roy/RaimaColors TV
2018Bigg Boss 12Guest
2019Khatra Khatra KhatraParticipant
Kitchen Champion
Box Cricket League 4MTV India
Nach Baliye 9Contestant (First Runner Up)Star Plus
2020 Naagin 4Naagin Vishakha Khanna/Vish/MundikaColors TV

Web
Year Name Role Platform Ref
2018 Galti Se Mis-Tech Dhara Sehgal ALT Balaji [15]

Music videos
Year Title Singer Music Notes Ref
2019 Teri Yaad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan Sunny Brown With Rohit Reddy [16]
Peerh Meri Pearl V Puri Released by T-Series [17]

Awards
Year Award Category Show Reference
2005 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actress (Jury) Kkavyanjali
Indian Telly Awards Best Onscreen Couple

(With Eijaz Khan)
2006 Best Actress In Lead Role
2014 Gold Awards Best Actress In A Negative Role (Popular) Ye Hai Mohabbatein
2015 Indian Television Academy Awards Best Actress In A Negative Role (Jury)
2019 Indian Telly Awards Best Actress in Supporting Role (Popular) Naagin 3 [18]

See also

References
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  2. Goswami, Parismita (14 April 2016). "'Yeh Hai Mohabbatein' actress Anita Hassanandani celebrates her birthday with Karan Patel and others". International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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  5. "Anita Hassanandani gets a special birthday gift from husband". The Indian Express. 12 April 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  6. "PICS & VIDEOS: Anita Hassanandani rings in her 38th birthday with Divyanka, Surbhi & other TV celebs!". 14 April 2019.
  7. "Anita Hassanandani ties the knot with Rohit Reddy". Times of India. 16 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  8. "debut on the television screen". The Indian Express. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
  9. "34th Tamil film of the year 2002". Cinematoday3.itgo.com. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
  10. "Movie Review : Krishna Cottage". sify.com.
  11. "Natasha Kavyanjali". YouTube.
  12. "Naagin 3 fame Anita Hassanandani overcomes shyness, steps out of the pool in a monokini - Times of India". The Times of India.
  13. "Box Cricket League Teams: BCL 2014 Team Details With TV Actors & Names of Celebrities". india.com. 14 December 2014. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
  14. "200 Actors, 10 Teams, and 1 Winner... Let The Game Begin". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  15. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  16. Muzik One Records (8 February 2019). "Teri yaad - Official Song Video - Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ft. Anit and Rohit Reddy". Retrieved 8 February 2019 – via YouTube.
  17. "Peerh Meri: Pearl V Puri & Anita Hassanandani's Music Video Is Mesmerisingly Heartbreaking!". 14 May 2019.
  18. "Indian Telly Awards 2019: Complete list of winners". 21 March 2019.
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