Veebha Anand

Vibha Anand was born on 8 September 1996 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.^[3] She has a younger sister, Sakshi Anand, a writer and a brother, Ajeet Anand. She hails from a non-filmy background. Due to numerology, She changed her name to Veebha Anand from Vibha Anand. While this did not make any significant transformation in the pronunciation of her name, Veebha Anand replaced i with ee.^{[citation needed]} She completed her schooling at Doon Presidency School, Uttarakhand.^[8]

Veebha Anand was in a relationship with TV actor Rohit Purohit.^[9] They met at the sets of their program Sanskaar Laxmi. After dating for some time, the couple decided to terminate their relationship and move into their individual lives.

Veebha Anand started her journey into acting at a very young age of fifteen. Initially her journey was not easy as she had to struggle a lot but her father who supported her throughout her struggling phase. She joined the famous acting academy Kreating Charekters.^[10] She is the student of famous actors Samar Jai Singh and Roopesh Thapliyal.^[10] In 2008 after months of auditions, she got the opportunity to make her debut with the television serial Balika Vadhu as Sugna.

Veebha started her television career with the show Balika Vadhu^[4] in 2008, broadcast on Colors TV. Anand rose to fame for portraying the role of Sugna Shyam Singh. Her performance in the serial was loved by everyone making her a household name. She gained popularity and was nominated for the Indian Telly Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role and the Indian Television Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.^{[citation needed]}

Next she played a negative role in ZEE TV's supernatural drama show Shree.^{[citation needed]} She acted as Namrata in Sukh by Chance in 2009.^{[citation needed]}

She debuted in the Thriller Film Stoneman Murders as Sanjay's daughter.

She played the lead role in ZEE TV’s Sanskaar Laxmi^[11] as Laxmi Angad Purohit opposite Rohit Purohit and Shakti Arora.^[11]

Anand played a supporting role in the Bollywood Film Isi Life Me in 2011.^[2]

Later she worked in several popular television shows such as Fear Files: Darr Ki Sacchi Tasvirein,^[12] Kairi-Rishta Khatta Meetha, Yeh Hai Aashiqui^[13] and Crime Patrol.^{[citation needed]}

She was recognized for her role as Subhadra in Star Plus’s mythological TV series Mahabharat, opposite Shaheer Sheikh^{[citation needed]} .

She made an episodic appearance in MTV Webbed^{[citation needed]} and Har Mushkil Ka Hal Akbar Birbal.^{[citation needed]}

She played Navya Naveli on MTV's youth show Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan^[14] opposite Abhishek Malik and Ayaz Ahmed. She played a teenage girl from a small town who gets betrayed by her boyfriend and gets pregnant. After betrayal she becomes a stronger persona.

Then she appeared as Ananya Shakti Thakur in the Popular Soap Opera Begusarai^{[citation needed]} opposite Vishal Aditya Singh, Ankit Gupta, Parichay Sharma, Manish Naggdev and Mukul Raj Singh.^[15] Her character in the Begusarai is inspired by Mahabharat's Draupadi.

Anand made a cameo appearance in Karmaphal Dataa Shani^{[citation needed]} .

Anand made her web debut in the thriller Web Series Twistted 2^{[citation needed]} along with Nia Sharma and Rrahul Sudhir. She played a vital role in the series as a crime reporter. Anand is also featured in the Web Comedy Romantic Film Yours Truly Roohani opposite Rishi Saxena^{[citation needed]} .

Anand featured in the film Hum Chaar as Savita.^{[citation needed]} Anand came for an episodic role in Laal Ishq^{[citation needed]} .

In 2020, Anand featured in the episodic web series Manohar Kahaniyan opposite Ankit Gupta^{[citation needed]} as a new bride in the house. In the same year 2020, Anand starred in the Tamil language film Mookuthi Amman as Dharani. She first time acted on the other language films.

In 2021, She played a prostitute in the web film Rajnigandha^{[citation needed]} along with Rajesh Sharma. Rajnigandha is a heart-wrenching story of a father and daughter.

She is currently seen in Disney+ Hotstar's horror-thriller web series Ankahi Ansuni^{[citation needed]} opposite Paresh Pahuja.The series follows the story of a demoted young police inspector of the UP police who is transferred to a fictional sleepy town Jhaagi, notorious for having numerous unsolved mysterious cases. She will be seen playing the role of a police constable.^[16]

• List of Indian television actresses

• Veebha Anand at IMDb