Anshu Saggar | |
|---|---|
| Born | London, United Kingdom |
| Occupation(s) | Actress,Therapist |
| Years active | 2002–2004 2024–present |
| Spouse | Sachin Saggar (m. 2011) |
| Children | 2 |
Anshu Saggar is a British Indian actress known for her work in Telugu cinema during the early 2000s. She gained recognition for her roles in the blockbuster romantic comedy Manmadhudu (2002) alongside Nagarjuna and Raghavendra (2003) with Prabhas. After a hiatus of 21 years, she is set to make her comeback in Majaka, starring Sundeep Kishan and Rao Ramesh.
Anshu is from London, United Kingdom, and was born and brought up there. [1] Anshu married Sachin Saggar, [2] who is also from London, soon after Raghavendra (2003). They have a daughter and son and spent her years working as a psychologist after her films in earlier years.
Anshu was first recognised by cameraman Kabir Lal, who introduced her to director K. Vijaya Bhaskar, who later cast her in Manmadhudu [2] alongside Nagarjuna. She is well known for the hit song "Gundello Emundho". The actress also appeared in Raghavendra opposite Prabhas and a Tamil film called Jai starring Prashanth in the lead role. After her wedding, she took a break from the film industry.
| Year | Film | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Manmadhudu | Maheswari | Telugu | Nominated – Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu |
| 2003 | Raghavendra | Sirisha | ||
| Missamma | Deepika | Guest appearance | ||
| 2004 | Jai | Nandhini | Tamil | |
| 2025 | Mazaka† | Yashoda | Telugu | Post-production [3] |