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{{short description|Indian film actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Anarkali Marikar
| image =
| caption = Anarkali on the sets of ''[[Uyare]]''
| alt =
| native_name =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1997|02|08|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]], India
| nationality = [[India]]n
| alma_mater = [[Mar Ivanios College|Mar Ivanios College, Trivandrum]]
| occupation = [[Actress]]
|years_active = 2016 {{endash}} present
| parents = {{ubl|Nias Marikar|Laila P. M.}}
}}

'''Anarkali Marikar''' (born 8 February 1997) is an Indian film actress who appears predominantly in [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam films]]. She made her debut in 2016 in the film ''[[Aanandam]]''.

== Early life ==
Anarkali was born to Nias Marikar and Laila P. M. Her father is a photographer and mother a homemaker. She has an elder sister named Lakshmi Marikar, who was a former child actor in the Malayalam film ''[[No. 1 Snehatheeram Bangalore North]]''. Anarkali completed her degree in [[Mass communication]] from [[Mar Ivanios College]] in [[Thiruvananthapuram]]. She was offered the role in her debut film ''[[Aanandam]]'' through its cinematographer Anend C. Chandran, a friend to her sister.<ref>{{cite news |last=Mohandas |first=Vandana |title=Anarkali emerges from the shadows |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/201017/anarkali-emerges-from-the-shadows.html |accessdate=1 February 2018 |work=[[Deccan Chronicle]] | date=20 October 2017}}</ref>

== Career ==
Anarkali made her film debut in 2016 with the teenage romantic-comedy ''[[Aanandam]]'', in a supporting role.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://in.news.yahoo.com/aanandam-meet-lead-characters-vineeth-114947845.html |title=Aanandam: Meet the lead characters of Vineeth Sreenivasan-Ganesh Raj's campus entertainer |work=Yahoo News |access-date=19 October 2016}}</ref><ref name="toi29Oct2016">{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/Anarkali-Marikar-of-Aanandam-talks-about-her-role/articleshow/55130514.cms |title=Anarkali Marikar of Aanandam talks about her role |work=The Times of India |access-date=29 October 2016}}</ref> Her second film ''[[Vimaanam]]'' (2017) featured [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] in the lead role, and was directed by debutante Pradeep Nair.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/anandam-fame-anarkali-is-part-of-prithvirajs-vimanam/articleshow/57201168.cms |title=Anandam fame Anarkali is part of Prithviraj's Vimanam |work=The Times of India |access-date=17 February 2017}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/vimanam-offers-me-a-lot-ofscope-for-performance-anarkali/articleshow/57430238.cms |title=Vimanam offers me a lot of scope for performance: Anarkali |work=The Times of India |access-date=3 March 2017}}</ref> After that, she was cast in a leading role in ''Amala'', directed by debutante Nishad Ebrahim.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/anarkali-marikar-will-be-amala-next/articleshow/58532424.cms |title=Anarkali Marikar will be Amala next |work=The Times of India |access-date=5 May 2017}}</ref>

In 2018, she played Devika opposite [[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]] in ''[[Mandharam]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/mollywood/210917/anarkali-marikar-opposite-asif-ali.html |title=Anarkali Marikar opposite Asif Ali |work=Deccan Chronicle |access-date=21 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2017/sep/21/asif-ali-to-romance-anarkali-in-mandaram-1660257.html |title=Asif Ali to romance Anarkali in Mandaram |work=The New Indian Express |access-date=21 September 2017}}</ref> In 2019, she appeared in debutante director Manu Ashokan's ''[[Uyare]]'', along with [[Parvathy Thiruvothu]], [[Tovino Thomas]] and [[Asif Ali (actor)|Asif Ali]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/samyuktha-menon-anarkali-marikar-join-parvathys-uyare/articleshow/67900271.cms |title=Samyuktha Menon, Anarkali Marikar join Parvathy's Uyare |work=The Times of India |access-date=8 February 2019}}</ref> Manu, who had previously worked with Anarkali in ''[[Vimaanam]]'' as an associate director, cast her in the movie seeing her performance. Her role as Sariya D'Costa, a friend of protagonist Pallavi (Parvathy), was critically acclaimed. She has also done a guest role in ''Marconi Mathai'' directed by debutante Sanil Kalathil. Starring [[Jayaram]] and [[Vijay Sethupathi]].

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Key
| style="background:#ffc;" | {{dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
| Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#B0C4DE;"
! Year
! Title
! Role
! Notes
|-
| 2016
| ''[[Aanandam]]''
| Darshana
|
|-
| 2017
| ''[[Vimaanam]]''
| Gauri
|
|-
| 2018
| ''[[Mandharam|Mandaram]]''
| Devika
|
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2019
| ''[[Uyare]]''
| Sariya D'Costa
| Won Best Supporting Actress at Ramu Kariat Award 2020
|-
|''[[Marconi Mathai]]''
|Cameo
|
|-
| rowspan="3" | 2020
| style="background:#FFFFCC;" | ''Oru Rathri Oru Pakal''
|
| Filming
|-
| style="background:#FFFFCC;" | ''Amala'' {{dagger}}<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/anarkali-marikars-amala-to-be-screened-at-chennai-international-film-festival/articleshow/80969010.cms</ref>
| Amala
| Post-production
|-
| style="background:#FFFFCC;" | ''Kissa''
|
| Pre-production
|-
| rowspan = 1 | 2021
| style="background:#FFFFCC;" |''Gaganachari''
|
| Filming completed
|-
|}

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|8387514}}
* {{facebook|iamanarkali}}
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[[Category:Actresses from Kochi]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:1997 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Atheist feminists]]

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