Garggi Ananthan is an Indian actress and theatre artist known for her works in Malayalam cinema and theatre. She made her film debut in 2019 with the Malayalam film Run Kalyani, for which she won the Best Actress award at the New York Indian Film Festival.
Early life Garggi was born in Thiruvananthapuram to Ananthan and Maryan. After finishing her degree from School of Drama and Fine Arts, Garggi completed the post graduation in Master of Performing Arts from Pondicherry University.
Career Garggi made her film acting debut with the Malayalam film Run Kalyani in 2019. Following her debut, Garggi appeared in Gramavrikshathile Kuyil, the anthology Normal, Ekan Anekan, Narayaneente Moonnaanmakkal and Vadakkan. She has also acted in Chera, directed by Lijin Jose, which is yet to be released.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes 2019Run KalyaniKalyani 2021Oru Paathiraa Swapnam PoleTheerthaShort filmNaanMusic videoKulsummante PerakuttyHanaShort film 2022PandemicShort filmGramavrikshathile KuyilBhanumathi AmmaAyanaAyanaPart of anthology film NormalEkan Anekan Minnu2024Yakshi KathaSita and SurasaShort film 2025Narayaneente MoonnaanmakkalAthiraVadakkanAlina
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated work Result Ref. 2019Mahindra Excellence in Theatre AwardsBest Actor in a Lead Role (Female)PulijanmamNew York Indian Film FestivalBest ActressRun Kalyani 2022Prem Nazir Foundation Short Film AwardsBest ActressPandemicKerala Film Critics Association AwardsBest Supporting ActressEkan Anekan
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