Anjana Menon Explained

Anjana Menon
Birth Place:Angamaly, Kerala, India
Occupation:Film actress
Years Active:2011–present

Anjana Menon is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Malayalam films.[1] She made her debut in the 2011 Malayalam film Traffic.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Early life

Anjana was born to P. N. Nirmala (mother) and K. P. Achuthan (father). She completed her high school education from Air Force School and went on to pursue her bachelor's degree and master's degree in Human Resources from Christ University, Bangalore. She briefly worked at The Times of India as an HR associate while she got to work on a couple of modelling campaigns.

Career

Her film career began when she got a call from director Rajesh Pillai for Traffic (2011) through the reference of a cameraman she was acquainted with. Along with films, she also did advertisement campaigns for several brands, such as Paul Alukkas, MIR Realtors, Dewa Builders, Malayala Manorama among others. Post Traffic, she got paired opposite Biju Menon in Sugeeth's 3 Dots and played the role of an independent widow named Grace.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleDirectorLanguageNotes
2011 Traffic Vyga
2013 3 Dots Grace Malayalam
2013 Chuzhalikkattu Maya Gireesh Kunnummal Malayalam
2013 Black Ticket Annmary Udayachandran Malayalam [7]
2013 Police Maaman Girly B R Jacob Malayalam
2014 Payanangal Thodarkindrana HeroineJaswin Tamil/Malayalam
2016 Red Alert / High Alert / Chennai Nagaram DCP Bhuvneshwari Chandra Mahesh Telugu Kannada/ Malayalam/ Tamil Multilingual Project
2017 Military Nurse Major Ravi Malayalam
2017 Zacharia Pothen Jeevichirippundu Shabnam Ullas Unnikrishnan Malayalam
2018 Neeli Spiritual Lady Althaf Malayalam
2021 Meezan Sulekha Jabbar Chemmad Malayalam

Notes and References

  1. News: Anjana Menon is excited about her mom's Hollywood debut. The Times of India. 11 May 2013 . 2013-05-11.
  2. Web site: Anjana Menon Profile and Photo Gallery. 2015-12-14.
  3. News: On Location: 3 Dots — Connecting the dots. The Hindu. 24 January 2013. George. Vijay.
  4. News: Anjana to don the khaki next - Times of India. The Times of India. 21 May 2015.
  5. News: Everyone cheered my bike stunts: Anjana Menon - Times of India. The Times of India. 16 May 2014 .
  6. Web site: Anjana Menon Playing a Tough Cop - the New Indian Express. August 2015.
  7. News: Black Ticket - Times of India. The Times of India. 25 July 2013 .