Acting
Sep 16, 1986
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Priya Anand
Acting
Biography
Priya Anand (born September 17, 1986) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada films alongside streaming series. She made her acting debut in the Tamil action thriller Vamanan (2009). The following year, she made her Telugu cinema debut in Sekhar Kammula's political drama Leader (2010) as Ratna Prabha, and starred in Rama Rama Krishna Krishna (2010). In 2012, she made her Hindi film debut playing Radha in Gauri Shinde's English Vinglish, followed by the comedy Fukrey (2013) and its sequel Fukrey Returns (2017). Throughout the 2010s, Anand appeared in notable Tamil and Telugu productions, including Ethir Neechal (2013), Vanakkam Chennai (2013), Arima Nambi (2014), Vai Raja Vai (2015), LKG (2019), and Adithya Varma (2019). She entered Malayalam cinema with the horror film Ezra (2017) and the period drama Kayamkulam Kochunni (2018), while also establishing herself in Kannada cinema with Raajakumara (2017), Orange (2018), and James (2022). Her later screen appearances include the Tamil features Leo (2023) and Andhagan (2024), the Kannada films Karataka Damanaka (2024) and Balaramana Dinagalu (2026), and Sumo (2025). On digital platforms, she has starred in streaming series including the Hindi black comedy A Simple Murder (2020), the Telugu comedy-drama Maa Neella Tank (2022), and The Mystery of Moksha Island (2024).
Feature Films (35)
Parthiban, a cafe owner, lives with his family in Himachal Pradesh. Things take an absurd turn for him when he gets in the way of a drug cartel.
Leo
Ramu schemes a devious plan when an affluent & dominating stepmother refuses him financial aid. Does he succeed in his plot to loot her high-security vault along with his cousin & friend?
Kasethan Kadavulada
A piano player pretending to be visually-impaired, unwittingly becomes entangled in a number of problems as he witnesses the murder of a former film actor.
Andhagan
Ajay (Siddharth) comes to Kasi, where his thoughts and ideas on life and death undergo a sea change after he meets a young boy. He relocates to Chennai and stays in a house owned by a couple S V S Murthy (Mouli) and Jayam (Geetha). They treat him as their own son. A do-gooder, Ajay with his jovial nature wins the heart of all those whom he comes across. Vidya (Nithya Menen), a photo journalist meets Ajay and falls for his good nature. Ajay with the help of Vidya even gets street children obtain sponsorship for their education. But things take a turn when Vidya expresses her love to Ajay. He quietly walks off the place and decides to leave Chennai. But a rude accident to Vidya puts the responsibility on Ajay's shoulders to get her back to health. He takes her to USA for a surgery. Meanwhile a flashback reveals that Ajay was a successful doctor in the United States and who led a happy life.
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Rama Rama Krishna Krishna (Telugu: రామ రామ కృష్ణ కృష్ణ) is a 2010 Telugu language film that stars Ram, Priya Anand and Bindu Madhavi in the lead role, whilst prominent actors Arjun Sarja, Nassar, Brahmanandam and Gracy Singh play pivotal roles. This film, directed by Srivas (Lakshyam fame) and produced by noted producer, Dil Raju, released on May 12, 2010. The film got dubbed into Tamil later as Gandhipuram and released on December 24, 2010.
Rama Rama Krishna Krishna
Television & Series (3)
In Buchivolu village, Sarpanch Kodandam's son Gopal threatens to jump off a water tank for his crush Surekha. With his image and career at stake, Kodandam appoints SI Vamshi to find Surekha, who is missing.
Maa Neella Tank
A failed entrepreneur, Manish, has a lot going on in life, personal and professional, when he finds himself involved in a case of mistaken identity and ends up getting a contract to kill a young girl, along with an advance of five lakh rupees. The target is the daughter of an influential politician, who has his eyes on the Hoshiarpur ticket. Amid the chaos, Manish, and his wife, Richa must make choices where either greed will get the better of them or they will find their lost sense of self worth.
A Simple Murder
A lavish inheritance and a pharma empire lure a dead scientist's relatives to a remote island. The excitement turns into horror when they realise it's a trap.
