Gopika Anil
Gopika Anil | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 April |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Known for | Kabani Santhwanam |
| Spouse | |
Gopika Anil is an Indian actress who appears in Malayalam films and television. She is best known for her role as Kabani in Zee Keralam's drama series Kabani[1] and Anjali in Asianet's popular drama serial Santhwanam.[2]
Early life
Gopika was born on 26 April[3] in Kozhikode, Kerala, India. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (BAMS) from SDM College in Kerala. Her younger sister, Keerthana Anil, is also a television actress.[4]
Personal life
Gopika got engaged to actor and Malayalam television presenter Govind Padmasoorya on 22 October 2023.[5] They both got married on 28 January 2024.[6]
Career
Gopika started her career as a child artist in Shivam and Balettan in 2004 with her sister Keerthana.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Shivam | Bhadran's daughter | Movie debut | [7] |
| 2003 | Balettan | Balan's elder daughter | [8] | |
| 2004 | Mayilattam | Young Mythili | [9] | |
| Akale | Henna Fredy | [10] | ||
| 2012 | Bhoomiyude Avakashikal | Rosy | [11] | |
| 2014 | Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil | Mathangi | [12] | |
| 2018 | Mattancherry | Sameera | [13] | |
| 2025 | Sumathi Valavu | Meenakshi | [14] |
Television
| Year | Film | Role | Channel | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mangalyam | Child Artist | Asianet | [15] | |
| 2005 | Chitta | Surya TV | |||
| 2006 | Unniyarcha | Kunji | Asianet | [16] | |
| 2008–2009 | Ammathottil | Young Seemanthini | [15] | ||
| 2019–2020 | Kabani | Kabani | Zee Keralam | [17] | |
| 2020–2024 | Santhwanam | Anjali Shivaramakrishnan (Anju) | Asianet | [18] | |
| 2021–2023 | Start Music Aaradhyam Paadum | Contestant | [19] |
Other Works
| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Girls | Stephy | Web series | [20] |
| 2023 | Thudakkam Mangalyam | Revathi | Web series | |
| 2024 | Pennine Ishtayo | Veena | Short film |
References
- ^ "Kabani completes 300 episodes, actress Gopika Anil thanks the team". The Times of India. 30 March 2020.
- ^ "Santhwanam couple Sajin and Gopika showcases culinary skills; watch". The Times of India. 6 January 2021.
- ^ "Keerthana Anil pens down an adorable note on sister Gopika's birthday, see post". The Times of India. 27 April 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Real life siblings Gopika and Keerthana look classy in their Onam special photoshoot; watch BTS video". The Times of India. 3 September 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2020.
- ^ "Govind Padmasoorya gets engaged to Gopika Anil, see photos". The Indian Express. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 24 October 2023.
- ^ "A Cinematic Wedding Journey: The Unconventional Love Story of Govind Padmasoorya and Gopika Anil". Celtalks. 28 January 2024. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024. Retrieved 28 January 2024.
- ^ "Four Interesting Facts About Gopika Anil A.k.a Zee Keralam's Kabani We Bet You Didn't Know". 7 November 2019.
- ^ 'ബാലേട്ടന്റെ' മകള് ഇപ്പോള് ഡോക്റാണ്, ലൈവില് വന്ന് സാന്ത്വനത്തിലെ ഗോപിക ['Balettan's daughter is a doctor now, Gopika from Santhwanam on live]. asianetnews (in Malayalam).
- ^ Nair, Radhika (18 February 2021). "Actress Gopika Anil: It is surprising that men are watching TV serials especially Santhwanam more". The Times of India.
- ^ "Govind Padmasoorya and Gopika Anil tie the knot in traditional ceremony. Watch". The Indian Express. 28 January 2024. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ "ഇവിടെ എന്ത് മാറ്റം?". Mathrubhumi (in Malayalam). 30 June 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
- ^ "കേരളത്തിന്റെ വിപ്ലവചരിത്രം; 'വസന്തത്തിന്റെ കനല്വഴികളിൽ' ഓൺലൈൻ റിലീസിന്". Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ Anil, Gopika (26 May 2017). അന്ന് ബാലേട്ടനില് മോഹൻലാലിന്റെ മകൾ, ക് ടറാണ്, നായികയും [Mohanlal's daughter in Balettan is a doctor and heroine now]. Mathrubhumi (Interview) (in Malayalam). Interviewed by Anushree Madhavan.
- ^ Madhu, Vignesh (13 February 2025). "Arjun Ashokan-starrer Sumathi Valavu gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
- ^ a b "'ബാലേട്ടന്റെ' മക്കളായി മനം കവർന്ന 'ക്യൂട്ട് സിസ്റ്റേഴ്സ്' ഇവിടെയുണ്ട് !". Malayalam. Samayam.
- ^ UR, Arya (6 May 2019). "Kabani has given me the strength to handle stress in real life- Gopika Anil". The Times of India.
- ^ "Watch: This throwback video of Kabani actress Gopika Anil is too cute to be missed". The Times of India. 23 April 2020.
- ^ "അഞ്ജലി അല്ല ഡോക്ടർ ഗോപിക; ഹരിയെ സ്വന്തമാക്കാൻ ഒരുങ്ങുന്ന അഞ്ജലിയുടെ വിശേഷങ്ങൾ!". malayalam.samayam.com.
- ^ "Santhwanam actors to have a blast in 'Start Music'; watch teaser - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "New web series 'Girls' grabs attention; Rebecca Santhosh is the star of the premiere episode". The Times of India. 26 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.