Ankitha

Ankita Jhaveri
Born
Ankita Jhaveri[1]

27 May[2]
Breach Candy, Mumbai, India
Other namesRasna girl[3]
Occupation(s)Actress ; Producer
Years active2003–2012
Spouse
Vishal Jagtap
​
(m. 2016)​

Ankita Jhaveri is an Indian actress, who has worked primarily in Telugu cinema along with some Tamil and Kannada films.

Personal life

In March 2016, Ankita married to Vishal Jagtap, a Mumbai-based businessman in New Jersey, who is VP of applications at CITI Bank.[4]

Career

Ankitha 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

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

  1. ^ "Bollywood Cinema News | Bollywood Movie Trailers - IndiaGlitz Bollywood". Archived from the original on 14 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Birthday 2007 - Ankita". Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. ^ Krishnankutty, Pia (30 May 2020). "The Rasna girl who stole hearts one '80s ad at a time". ThePrint.
  4. ^ kavirayani, suresh (8 November 2015). "Rasna girl Ankita to tie the knot". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  5. ^ "When I love you, Rasna became the Mantra of Indian Summers". Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  6. ^ "Actress Ankitha engaged - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 October 2020.