Ankita Jhaveri is an Indian actress, who has worked primarily in Telugu cinema along with some Tamil and Kannada films.
Ankita Jhaveri | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ankita Jhaveri[1] 27 May[2] Breach Candy, Mumbai, India |
| Other names | Rasna girl[3] |
| Occupation(s) | Actress ; Producer |
| Years active | 2003–2012 |
| Spouse |
Vishal Jagtap (m. 2016) |
Personal life
editIn March 2016, Ankita married to Vishal Jagtap, a Mumbai-based businessman in New Jersey, who is VP of applications at CITI Bank.[4]
Career
editAnkitha started as a child actor in the advertising campaign for juice drink product Rasna in 1984 in India on national TV and was known as the "Rasna baby" as a child actor.[5] Her breakthrough in films came with Simhadri starring NTR Jr.[6] 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.
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo | Priya | Telugu | |
| Dhanalakshmi, I Love You | Dhanalakshmi | |||
| Premalo Pavani Kalyan | Pavani | |||
| 2003 | Sri Ram | Aishwarya | Kannada | |
| Simhadri | Kasturi | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Andaru Dongale Dorikithe | Usha | ||
| Vijayendra Varma | Venkatalakshmi | |||
| 2005 | Manasu Maata Vinadhu | Anu | ||
| London | Anjali | Tamil | ||
| Thaka Thimi Tha | Gayathri | |||
| 2006 | Raraju | Telugu | ||
| Khatarnak | Special appearance | |||
| Seetharamudu | Anjali | |||
| 2007 | Thiru Ranga | Shri | Tamil | |
| Julayi | Shruthi | Telugu | ||
| Nava Vasantham | Priya | |||
| Anasuya | ||||
| 2008 | Raja Raja | Sravani | ||
| 2009 | Tsunami 7x | |||
| Police Adhikari |
References
edit- ^ "Bollywood Cinema News | Bollywood Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Bollywood". Archived from the original on 14 November 2016.
- ^ "Birthday 2007 - Ankita". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ^ Krishnankutty, Pia (30 May 2020). "The Rasna girl who stole hearts one '80s ad at a time". ThePrint.
- ^ kavirayani, suresh (8 November 2015). "Rasna girl Ankita to tie the knot". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "When I love you, Rasna became the Mantra of Indian Summers". Retrieved 24 July 2023.
- ^ "Actress Ankitha engaged - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 October 2020.