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{{short description|Indian actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
{{Indian name|Anikha|Surendran}}{{Infobox person
| honorific_prefix =
| name = Baby Anikha
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|11|27|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Manjeri]], [[Kerala]], [[India]]
| education = *[[Nazareth School Manjeri]]
*[[Devagiri CMI Public School]], [[Calicut]]
| occupation = Child Actress
| years_active = 2010 – present
}}
'''Anikha Surendran''', also known as '''Baby Anikha''', is an [[India]]n actress known for her work in the [[Malayalam]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film industries. She made her official acting debut in the Malayalam film ''[[Kadha Thudarunnu]]'' (2010) and also appeared in ''[[Yennai Arindhaal]]'' (2015) and ''[[Viswasam]]'' (2019). She has also acted in the web series ''[[Queen (web series)|Queen]]'' (2019), produced by [[MX Player]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Baby Anikha plays Ajith's daughter in Thala 55? |author=Surendhar MK |date=25 July 2014 |website=Only Kollywood |url=http://www.onlykollywood.com/baby-anikha-plays-ajith-daughter-thala-55/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/news/2014/baby-anikha-with-thala-ajith-kumar-in-yennai-arindhaal-167230.html|title=Baby Anikha With Thala Ajith Kumar In Yennai Arindhaal|first=Akhila|last=Menon|date=10 December 2014|website=www.filmibeat.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.moviespicy.com/baby-anikha-with-thala-ajith-kumar-in-yennai-arindhaal/ |title=Anikha inyennai arindhaal with ajith kumar. |work=MovieSpicy}}</ref> She received the [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist]] in 2013 for the role of Sethulakshmi in ''[[5 Sundarikal]]'' (2013).
<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/precocious-anikha/article3406291.ece |title=Precocious Anikha |work=The Hindu |date=11 May 2012 |accessdate=29 May 2015}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Anikha was born in [[Manjeri]], [[Kerala]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anikha Surendran: Movies, Photos, Videos, News, Biography & Birthday {{!}} eTimes|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Anikha-Surendran|access-date=2021-06-08|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com}}</ref> and lives in [[Calicut]].

== Career ==
Anikha's debut as a [[child artist]] was in the film ''[[Kadha Thudarunnu]]'' in 2010. Subsequently, she has appeared in Tamil films like ''[[Yennai Arindhaal]]'', ''[[Viswasam]],''<ref>{{Cite web|last1=ChennaiNovember 22|first1=India Today Web Desk|last2=November 22|first2=2018UPDATED|last3=Ist|first3=2018 11:40|title=Child actor Anikha spills beans on Ajith's Viswasam|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/child-artist-anikha-spills-beans-on-ajith-s-viswasam-1393782-2018-11-22|access-date=2021-06-08|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref> and the web series [[Queen (web series)|''Queen'']].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Queen Starts Ruling! - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/queen-starts-ruling/articleshow/72887644.cms|access-date=2021-06-10|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> In her first film ''[[Chotta Mumbai]]''(2007) she had an uncredited role which appears just for some seconds in climax.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Anikha Surendran to share screenspace with Nagarjuna in Telugu - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/anikha-surendran-to-share-screenspace-with-nagarjuna-in-telugu/articleshow/80836463.cms|access-date=2021-06-22|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|+Key
| style=background:#ffc |{{Dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}
|Denotes films that have not yet been released
|}

=== Films ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Language !! Notes
|-
| 2007 || ''[[Chotta Mumbai]]'' || Anika || [[Malayalam]] || Uncredited Role
|-
| rowspan="2" | 2010 || ''[[Kadha Thudarunnu]]'' || Laya || Malayalam ||Debut As Child artist
|-
| ''[[Four Friends (2010 film)|Four Friends]]'' || Devootty || Malayalam||
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Race (2011 film)|Race]]'' || Achu || Malayalam ||
|-
| 2012 || ''[[Bavuttiyude Namathil]]''||Sethu's Daughter || Malayalam ||
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 2013 || ''[[5 Sundarikal]]'' || Sethulakshmi || Malayalam ||Anthology Film
|-
| ''[[Neelakasham Pachakadal Chuvanna Bhoomi]]'' || Wafamol || Malayalam ||
|-
| rowspan="2" style="text-align:center;"| 2014 || ''[[Nayana]]'' || Nayana || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[Onnum Mindathe]]'' || Kunchi || Malayalam ||
|-
| rowspan="3" style="text-align:center;"| 2015 || ''[[Yennai Arindhaal]]'' || Isha || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Tamil Debut
|-
| ''[[Bhaskar The Rascal ]]'' || Shivani || Malayalam ||
|-
| ''[[Naanum Rowdydhaan|Naanum Rowdy Dhaan]]'' || Younger Kadhambari || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"| 2016 || ''[[Miruthan]]'' || Vidya || Tamil ||
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"| 2017 || ''[[The Great Father]]'' || Sara David|| Malayalam ||
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"| 2018 ||''[[Johny Johny Yes Appa]]''||Nandana||Malayalam||
|-
| style="text-align:center;" | 2019 ||''[[Viswasam]]''||Swetha||Tamil||
|-
| rowspan="1" style="text-align:center;"|2021|| style=background:#ffc |''[[Maamanithan (film)|Maamanithan]]'' {{Dagger|alt=Films that have not yet been released}}||{{TBA}}||Tamil||Filming

|}

===Short films===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Language
!Notes
|-
|2012
|''Amaranth''
|Unnamed Cancer Patient
|Malayalam
|Short Film on [[Surya TV]]
|-
|2017
|''Colours of life''
|Kanmani
|Malayalam
|
|-
|2018
|''Maa''
|Ammu
|Tamil
|
|}

=== Web Series ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Language
!Notes
|-
|2019
|''[[Queen (TV series)|Queen]]''
|Young Shakthi Seshadri
|Tamil
|Released on [[MX Player]]
|}

=== Music Video's ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Song
!Language
!Singer(s)
|-
|2014
|''Ayyappa Dhinthaka''
|Tamil
|Harini
|-
|2020
|''Irukai Puratchi''
|Tamil
|GV Prakash
|-
| rowspan="3" |2021
|''Floreo''
|Malayalam
|[[Madhu Balakrishnan]], Ashalata Nelson, [[Sreya Jayadeep]]
|-
|''En Kadhala''
|Tamil
|[[Srinisha Jayaseelan]]
|-
|''Ormathan Edanazhiyil''
|Malayalam
|Anju Joseph
|}

==Awards==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Award
!Category
!Film
!Result
!Ref
|-
|2013
|[[Kerala State Film Awards]]|| rowspan="7" |Best Child Artist||''[[5 Sundarikal]]''
| rowspan="3" | Won||<ref>{{cite news|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/sanoop-santhosh-and-baby-anikha-shared-kerala-state-film-awards-for-best-child-artists-sanoop-and-anikha-got-award-for-their-performance-in-philips-and-monkey-pen-and-anchu-sundarikal-respectively-want-to-be-a-journalist-come-to-times-school-of-journalism-visit-tcms-in/articleshow/33946197.cms|title=Anikha and Sanoop share the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist}}</ref>
|-
|2011
| rowspan="2" |[[Asianet Film Awards]]||''[[Kadha Thudarunnu]]''||<ref>{{Cite web|title=Malayalam Awards Asianet Film Awards 2011|url=https://nettv4u.com/about/Malayalam/awards/asianet-film-awards-2011|access-date=2021-06-12|website=nettv4u|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|2018||''[[The Great Father]]''||<ref>{{Cite web|title=20th Asianet Film Awards 2018 -Winners {{!}} Best Film, Best Actor, Best Actress|url=https://www.vinodadarshan.com/2018/05/20th-asianet-film-awards-2018-winners.html|access-date=2021-06-12|website=Vinodadarshan}}</ref>
|-
| rowspan="4" |2020
|Vikatan Awards
| rowspan="4" |[[Viswasam]]
| rowspan="2" |Nominated
|
|-
|Zee Cine Awards Tamil
|
|-
|JFW Movie Awards
| Won||<ref>{{cite news|url=https://jfwonline.com/article/twin-birds-presents-jfw-movie-awards-2020-an-unforgettable-night-with-impeccable-style-and-substance/amp|title=Anikha wins the JFW Movie Awards, for the movie Viswasam}}</ref>
|-
|Edison Awards
|Nominated
|
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb name|4171957|Anikha}}
*{{Instagram}}

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