Anita Hassanandani Reddy Age, Wiki, Height, Husband and more

Anita Hassanandani was born on Monday; 14 April, 1980 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Her Age (As on 01/04/2022) is 41 Years 11 months and 18 Days (ie. 503 months 18 Days or; 2189 Weeks 04 Days or; 15327 Days or; 367848 Hours or; 22070880 minutes or; 1324252800 seconds). She has an Indian Nationality.

Anita is an Indian Actress, a Beautiful Model & a Television Personality. She is a renowned television and film actress in India. She was also associated with modelling during her initial days, & later worked with various renowned production houses in Hindi Television Industry. Apart from this, she has acted in various Hindi, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi and Tamil language films and television shows.

She is best known for her roles played in various television shows as Shagun Arora in “Yeh Hai Mohabbatein”; Vishakha Khanna in “Naagin”; etc. Apart from this, Hassanandani had even participated in various reality shows like Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi season 1 in the year 2008; Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa season 8 in the year 2015 and Nach Baliye season 9 in the year 2019.

Early Life & Family

Anita was born in a Sindhi Hindu family in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India and completed her initial schooling from a local school in Mumbai & completed her graduation from University of Mumbai; Mumbai Maharashtra.

Her father is a businessman in Mumbai and his name is not known. Her mother’s name is ‘Kavita Hassanandani’ who is a Homemaker and she had an elder sister, whose name is not known. On October 14th, 2013 she married ‘Rohit Reddy’, who is a businessman in Goa.

On October 10th, 2020 she announced her pregnancy in an Instagram video featuring Reddy and herself. The lovely couple were blessed with their first child, a baby boy on February 9th, 2021. The couple named their son ‘Aaravv Reddy’.

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Anita Hassanandani: Biography/ Wiki

ANITA HASSANANDANI REDDY	BIOGRAPHY
Name	Anita Hassanandani Reddy
Profession	Indian Actress, a Beautiful Model & a Television Personality
Known For	She is best known for her roles played in various television shows as Shagun Arora in “Yeh Hai Mohabbatein”; Vishakha Khanna in “Naagin”; etc.

Personal Life

Born On	14 April, 1980 (Monday)
Birthplace	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Age (As on 01/04/2022)	41 Years 11 months and 18 Days (ie. 503 months 18 Days or; 2189 Weeks 04 Days or; 15327 Days or; 367848 Hours or; 22070880 minutes or; 1324252800 seconds).
Hometown	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Residence	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Religion	Hinduism
Nationality	Indian
Zodiac Sign	Aries

Education

School	Local school in Mumbai
College/University	University of Mumbai; Mumbai Maharashtra
Education Qualification	Graduation

Family & More

Father	Not Known (a businessman in Mumbai)
Mother	Kavita Hassanandani (a Homemaker)
Brother	Not Known
Sister	Not Known (she had an elder sister)

Personal Life & Relationship

Martial Status	Married
Husband	Rohit Reddy (a businessman)
Children	Aaravv Reddy

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Anita Hassanandani Reddy Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height	In Centimeters – 160.02 cms
	In Meters – 1.60 metres
	In Feet Inches – 5’3″
Weight	In Kilogram – 55 Kg
Weight	In Pounds – 121.254 lbs
Body Measurements	34-28-34
Hair Colour	Black
Eye Colour	Black

Career

Television

She started her television career in the year 1998 with “Idhar Udhar Season 2 “, where she was casted as ‘Anushka ‘. From this television serial, she got the necessary fame and recognition in the Hindi television industry. Later she was seen as ‘Nisha‘ in the year 2000 in the television serial named “Hare Kanch Ki Choodiyan “. In the year 2001, she was also seen as ‘Tanushree ‘ in a lead role in “Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii“, which was telecast on the Star Plus channel.

In the lead role as ‘Anjum Anjali Salve ‘ she was next seen in Zee TV’s “Kkavyanjali ” in the year 2005. On 9X channel, she was next seen in the year 2007 as ‘Tapur ‘ in the serial named “Kya Dill Mein Hai “. Next on the same channel, ie. on the 9X channel, she was casted as ‘Draupadi‘ in “Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki ” in the year 2008.

On Colors TV, she was next seen as ‘Anahita‘ in the television serial named “Anhoniyon Ka Andhera “. The serial was aired in the year 2011. In the same year, ie. in the year 2011, she was seen as a Contestant in “Kitchen Champion 4 “. As ‘Shagun Arora ‘, she was next seen in the Star Plus much acclaimed television serial named “Yeh Hai Mohabbatein ” by Balaji Telefilms.

She was also seen in a ‘Guest Appearance ‘ in “Bigg Boss ” (Hindi season 9, 10, 12 & 15) for promotion of her various projects. Off late, she appeared as ‘Vishakha‘ in the Basant Panchami Special episode of “Naagin Season 6 “. This was a stand-alone promotional episode and was aired on 5th & 6th February 2022 and it didn’t count as a part of “Naagin season 6 ” neither a cameo.

Films

She made her acting debut in films with the Subhash Ghai blockbuster movie “Taal ” (English meaning Rhythm). In the movie, she was casted as ‘Asha‘ and was also seen the song ‘Ishq Bina‘ along with “Aishwarya Rai Bachchan“. The movie was officially released in India on August 13th, 1999 under the Mukta Arts banner and was a super-hit blockbuster with the Box-office collection of Rs. 51.16 crores approximate.

She made her Telugu film industry debut with the movie “Nuvvu Nenu “, where she was casted as ‘Vasundhara‘ opposite Uday Kiran, who was casted as Ravi. The film was written and directed by Teja and was produced by P. Kiran. The music of the film was composed by R. P. Patnaik and the film was officially released on August 10th, 2001.

She then made her Tamil film industry debut with the movie “Varushamellam Vasantham “. The film was written and directed by Ravi Shankar. Here in this movie, she was casted as ‘Latha‘ opposite Manoj who was casted as Raja; Kunal as Ramesh; & others. The music of the film was composed by Sirpy and the film was officially released on May 3rd, 2020 under the Super Good Films banner.

She was then seen in the Hindi film named “Kucch To Hai ” in a lead role along with Tusshar Kapoor and Esha Deol. In the movie, Anita was casted as Natasha; Tusshar Kapoor as Karan; Esha Deol as Tanya Oberoi; Rishi Kapoor as Professor Bakshi; Johnny Lever as Popatlal; Yash Tonk as Yash; and others. The film was directed by Anil V. Kumar & produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor. The music of the film was composed by Anu Malik and the movie was officially released on January 3rd, 2003 under the Balaji Motion Pictures banner.

With “Veera Kannadiga ” (English meaning: The Brave Kannadiga), she made her debut in the Kannada film industry in the year 2004. In this Kannada-language action drama film, she was casted as ‘Chitra‘ opposite the legendary actor Puneeth Rajkumar, who was casted as Munna and Shankar. The film was written by Puri Jagannadh and directed by Meher Ramesh. The movie was officially released on January 2nd, 2004 under the Creative Commercials banner.

Web-Series

Apart from her acting in various television serials, reality shows and films, Anita was seen in ALT Balaji’s web-series “Galti Se Mis-Tech “, where she was casted as Dhara Sehgal. This web-series was officially released on April 7th, 2018 on the ALT Balaji OTT Platform and was directed by Puja Banerji & Ashutosh Matela. The series had on season with 10 episodes.

Music videos

She was also seen in a couple of Music videos as well. She was casted in ‘Teri Yaad ‘ by “Rahat Fateh Ali Khan ” in the year 2019 and in the same year, she was seen in ‘Peerh Meri‘ by “Pearl V Puri “.

Filmography

Here is the list of her films

Year 1999 – Taal (Hindi) – Casted as Asha, where she appeared in the super-hit song “Ishq Bina”
Year 2001 – Nuvvu Nenu (Telugu) – Casted as Vasundhara
Year 2002 – Varushamellam Vasantham (Tamil) – Casted as Latha
Year 2002 – Samurai (Tamil) – Casted as Deiva
Year 2002 – Sreeram (Telugu) – Casted as Madhulatha
Year 2002 – Thotti Gang (Telugu) – Casted as Venkata Lakshmi
Year 2003 – Kucch To Hai (Hindi) – Casted as Natasha
Year 2003 – Yeh Dil (Hindi) – Casted as Vasundhara Yadav
Year 2003 – Ninne Ishtapaddanu (Telugu) – Casted as Sanjana / Sanju
Year 2003 – Aadanthe Ado Type (Telugu) – Casted as Brinda
Year 2003 – Nenu Pelliki Ready (Telugu) – Casted as Savitri
Year 2004 – Nenunnanu (Telugu) – Was seen in a Special Appearance Role
Year 2004 – Krishna Cottage (Hindi) – Casted as Shanti
Year 2004 – Veera Kannadiga (Kannada) – Casted as Chitra
Year 2005 – Sukran (Tamil) – Casted as Sandhya
Year 2005 – Silsiilay (Hindi) – Casted as Piya
Year 2005 – Koi Aap Sa (Hindi) – Casted as Simran / Simi
Year 2006 – Gandugali Kumara Rama (Kannada) – Casted as Ratna
Year 2007 – Dus Kahaniyaan (Hindi) – Casted as Simran
Year 2007 – Just Married (Hindi) – Casted as Amrita
Year 2008 – Idi Sangathi (Telugu) – Casted in an Item Number
Year 2008 – Nayagan (Tamil) – Casted as Nila
Year 2009 – Ek Se Bure Do (Hindi) – Casted as Payal
Year 2010 – Benny and Babloo (Hindi) – Casted as Esha / Sarita
Year 2010 – Huduga Hudugi (Kannada)
Year 2010 – Ragada (Telugu) – Casted as an Unnamed banker in a Cameo appearance
Year 2011 – Maharaja (Tamil)
Year 2011 – Aha Naa Pellanta (Telugu) – Casted as Madhu
Year 2012 – Genius (Telugu) – Casted in the song “Dibari Dibari” as a Special appearance
Year 2014 – Ragini MMS 2 (Hindi) – Casted as Gina
Year 2014 – Yaaran Da Katchup (Punjabi) – Casted as Simrath
Year 2015 – Hero (Hindi) – Casted as Radha’s sister-in-law
Year 2016 – Manalo Okkadu (Telugu) – Casted as Sravani

Here is the list of her Television shows

Year 1998 – Idhar Udhar – Casted as Anushka
Year 2000 – Hare Kanch Ki Choodiyan – Casted as Nisha
Year 2001–2002 – Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii – Casted as Tanushree
Year 2002–2003 – Kya Hadsaa Kya Haqeeqat – Casted as Aarti
Year 2003 – Kohi Apna Sa – Casted as Kareena
Year 2004 – Lavanya – Casted as Samira
Year 2005 – Kasautii Zindagii Kay – Appeared as a Guest / Anjali (to promote Kkavyanjali)
Year 2005–2006 – Kkavyanjali – Casted as Anjali Kkavya Nanda / Anjum Salve
Year 2006 – Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan – Appeared as a Guest / Anjali (to promote Kkavyanjali)
Year 2006 – Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii – Appeared as a Guest / Anjali (to promote Kkavyanjali)
Year 2006 – Karam Apnaa Apnaa – Appeared as a Guest / Anjali (to promote Kkavyanjali)
Year 2007 – Kayamath – Casted as Swati Bhatia / Preeti
Year 2007–2008 – Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi – Casted as Sanchi Nakul Virani
Year 2008 – Kya Dill Mein Hai – Casted as Tapur
Year 2008 – Kahaani Hamaaray Mahaabhaarat Ki – Casted as Draupadi / Panchali
Year 2008–2009 – Kasamh Se – Casted as Anita Kapadia
Year 2008 – Kis Desh Mein Hai Meraa Dil – Casted as Shruti
Year 2008 – Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 1 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2009 – Dancing Queen – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2009 – Comedy Circus Ka Jadoo – Appeared as a Host
Year 2010 – Anhoniyon Ka Andhera – Casted as Anahita Mallik
Year 2011 – Kitchen Champion 4 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2011-2012 – Teri Meri Love Stories – Casted as Simran Ravi Sharma in Episode 3
Year 2011 – Gutur Gu 2 – Casted as Anita Ahuja
Year 2011 – Ek Hazaaron Mein Meri Behna Hai – Casted as Paridhi
Year 2012–2014 – Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya – Casted as Anchor / Pari
Year 2012 – Lakhon Mein Ek – Casted as Neelam Kapoor in Episode 11
Year 2013 – Madhubala – Ek Ishq Ek Junoon – Casted as Sanya
Year 2013 – Yeh Hai Aashiqui – Casted as Priyanka
Year 2013–2019 – Yeh Hai Mohabbatein – Casted as Shagun Arora
Year 2014 – MTV Fanaah – Casted as Preet / Dr. Yamini
Year 2014–2015 – Box Cricket League 1 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2015 – Code Red – Appeared as a Host
Year 2015 – Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 8 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2015 – Comedy Classes – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2015–2017 – Comedy Nights Bachao – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2016 – Krishnadasi – Appeared as a Guest
Year 2016 – Bahu Hamari Rajni Kant – Casted as Priya
Year 2016 – Box Cricket League 2 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2016 – Bigg Boss 9 & 10 – Appeared as a Guest
Year 2017 – Trideviyaan – Appeared in a Cameo role
Year 2017 – Bigg Boss 11 – Appeared as a Guest
Year 2018 – Sajan Re Phir Se Jhoot Mat Bolo – Casted as Jaya
Year 2018 – Box Cricket League 3 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2018 – Comedy Dangal – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2018 – Comedy Circus – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2018–2019 – Naagin 3 – Casted as Vishakha Khanna / Vishakha Vikrant Chaudhary
Year 2018 – Bigg Boss 12 – Appeared as a Guest
Year 2019 – Khatra Khatra Khatra – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2019 – Kitchen Champion 5 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2019 – Box Cricket League 4 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2019 – Nach Baliye 9 – Appeared as a Contestant
Year 2020 – Naagin 4 – Casted as Vishakha Khanna / Vishakha Vikrant Chaudhary
Year 2020 – Naagin 5 – Casted as Vishakha Vikrant Chaudhary (Episode 1; In a Cameo role)
Year 2021 – Bigg Boss 15 – Appeared as a Guest
Year 2022 – Naagin: Basant Panchami Special – Casted as Vishakha in a Guest appearance role

Favourite Things & Hobbies

Favourite Actor – Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan
Favourite Actress – Hema Malini, Rekha, Dimple Kapadia, Madhuri Dixit
Favourite Movie – Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
Favourite Singer – Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle
Favourite Song – Not Known
Favourite Sportsperson – Sachin Tendulkar
Favourite Personality – Not Known
Favourite Foods – Pizza, Pani Puri, Fish curry
Favourite Destination – Dehradun, Goa, London
Car Collection – BMW
Hobbies – Reading Books, Travelling, Swimming, Playing Guitar

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Who is Anita Hassanandani?

Anita is an Indian Actress, a Beautiful Model & a Television Personality. She is a renowned television and film actress in India.

What is Anita Hassanandani’s Age?

Is Anita Hassanandani Married?

Yes, she is married. On October 14th, 2013 she married ‘Rohit Reddy’, who is a businessman in Goa. On October 10th, 2020 she announced her pregnancy in an Instagram video featuring Reddy and herself. The lovely couple were blessed with their first child, a baby boy on February 9th, 2021. The couple named their son ‘Aaravv Reddy’.

Who are Anita Hassanandani’s Parents?

Her father is a businessman in Mumbai and his name is not known. Her mother’s name is ‘Kavita Hassanandani’ who is a Homemaker and she had an elder sister, whose name is not known.

Why did Anita Hassanandani changed her name?

She had adopted the name “Natassha” at the beginning of her career on the advice of the veteran and renowned producer Ekta Kapoor. However, after doing a few assignments under the name ‘Natassha’, she switched to her real name “Anita”.

What is the religion of Anita Hassanandani?

She was born in a Sindhi Hindu family in Mumbai on 14th April 1980.

Is Anita Hassanandani South Indian?

Anita Hassanandani (born 14 April, 1980) is an Indian actress and model. Apart from her Hindi TV serials and films, she was also seen in few Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi and Tamil films.

How is Anita Hassanandani related to Ekta Kapoor?

Anita and Ekta have been friends for two decades now and have worked on several projects. They have worked on Kabhii Sautan Kabhii Sahelii, Yeh Hai Mohabbatein, Naagin 3, 4 and films like Koi Aap Sa, Kucch To Hai and Krishna Cottage and a few others.

How did Anita Hassanandani started her career?

She started her career as a television actress in the industry. She made her debut on the television screen with her appearance in the TV serial titled Hare Kaanch KI Churiya in the year 1998. After that, she also worked in Hindi TV serials like Kabhi Sautan Kabhi Sahelli and Kkavyanjali.

Does Anita Hassanandani have an Instagram Account?

Yes, she have an Instagram Account named “anitahassanandani”, where she have over 6.8 million followers officially.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Does Anita Hassanandani Reddy know cooking? – Yes
Does she smoke? – Not Known.
Does she drinks alcohol? – Not Known.
Does she go to the gym? – Yes
Who is her first crush? – She had an affair with actor Eijaz Khan
Who is her Husband? – Rohit Reddy (a businessman)
Her Father’s name is Not Known
Her Mother’s name is Kavita Hassanandani
Her Brother’s name is Not Known
Her Sister’s name is Not Known
Her nickname is Not Known
Her height is 5’3″
Her Weight is 55 kgs.
Her Net Worth is $ 6-7 millions approximately.
Her Salary per episode is Rs. 60 to 75 thousand per episode.
She was born into a middle-class Sindhi family in Mumbai.
Before meeting Rohit Reddy, she was dating her co-actor Eijaz Khan whome she first met at the sets of the famous TV serial “Kkavyanjali”. Unfortunately they both parted ways in the year 2010 after knowing that Eijaz was cheating on her with Canadian singer Natalie De Luccio.
Her role of ‘Tanushree’ in TV serial ‘Kabhii Sautan Kabhi Sahelii’ in the year 2001, was highly appreciated by the audiences.
Her negative role of ‘Shagun’ in Star Plus’ popular television serial ‘Yeh Hai Mohabbatein’ was also highly liked and appreciated by the audience.
In the year 2008, she participated in the first season of Fear Factor – Khatron Ke Khiladi and even hosted & appeared in the television shows like “Comedy Nights Ka Jadoo”, “Code Red”, & a very popular comedy show “Comedy Nights Bachao” with Mubeen.
Apart from her Hindi TV serials and films, she was also seen in few Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi and Tamil films.
She was a well-known model in her initial days and even after her successful start in her acting career, she has endorsed and featured in many commercial ads like Sunsilk, Dominos, Boroplus & EverYouth to name a few.
In the year 2019, she participated in the dance reality show “Nach Baliye 9” along with her husband, Rohit Reddy.
Not many of us know that she had adopted the name “Natassha” at the beginning of her career on the advice of the veteran and renowned producer Ekta Kapoor. However, after doing a few assignments under the name ‘Natassha’, she switched to her real name “Anita”.

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