Farina Azad

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Farina Azad
Born
Farina Khan

(1990-11-09) 9 November 1990 (age 33) [1]
Other namesFarina Naaz [2]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Television presenter
Years active2014 – present
Known for Bharathi Kannamma
Spouse
Rahman Ubaidh
(m. 2017)
[3]
Children1 [4]

Farina Azad (born 1995) [5] is an Indian television actress [6] and presenter who predominantly works in Tamil television. [7] [8]

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Career

She started her career as an television presenter and worked in TV channels like Vijay TV, Sun TV, Zee Tamil and Raj TV. She has appeared in TV shows such as Kitchen Galatta, Anjarai petti, Kollywood Uncut, and Showreel. She made her acting debut with Tamil serial Azhagu which aired on Sun TV. She rose her fame through Bharathi Kanamma on Star Vijay where she played the negative lead. [9] [10]

Filmography

Television

YearSerial / ShowRoleNotes
2014Oru Nimidam PleaseHostDebut
2014Kollywood UncutHost [11]
2015Kitchen GalattaHostCooking show
2017-2018 Azhagu Nivedhitha
2018 Mr & Mrs Khiladis 2 Contestant [12]
2018Anjari PettiHost
2019-2023 Bharathi Kanamma Dr. Venba [13] [14]
2019 Nachiyarpuram Shobana
2019Super MomGuestReality show
Guest for finale episode
2019 Genes (season 3) Guest [15]
2019 Thari Vaani [16] [17]
2020Zee House PartyGuest
2020House PartyGuest [18]
2021Kaadhale KaadhaleGuestSpecial show
2021 Abhi Tailor Bhavani [19]
2022 Mr and Mrs Chinnathirai (season 4) Contestant2nd Runner Up [20] [21]
2023 Bharathi Kannamma 2 Venba [22] [23]
2023 Kalakka Povathu Yaaru? Champions Guest
2023Takkar TakkarHost
2024-present Cooku with Comali season 5 Comali [24]
2024-PresentUppu Puli KaaramSuchithra "Suchi"Disney+Hotstar Specials

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  11. "Kollywood Uncut on Puthu Yugam". The Times of India.
  12. "Mr & Mrs Khiladis 2 fame Farina Azad and Ubaidh Rahman celebrate their first marriage anniversary". The Times of India.
  13. "குக்கரி டூ சீரியல் வில்லி… பாரதி கண்ணம்மா வெண்பாவின் சின்னத்திரை வளர்ச்சி!". 11 January 2021.
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  23. "Jyothika Inspires Bharathi Kannamma Fame Farina Azad, Who Shares Workout Video". News 18. www.news18.com.
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