As Anita Hassanandani celebrates another fabulous year, it’s the perfect time to revisit some of her most iconic roles. From daily soaps to thriller series and even Bollywood flicks, Anita has carved a niche for herself with charm, versatility, and screen presence that lights up every frame.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering her work, here are 5 must-watch movies and TV shows of Anita Hassanandani that capture her talent and on-screen magic.
1. Naagin (Seasons 3 & 4)
When it comes to supernatural dramas, Naagin tops the charts, and Anita’s portrayal of Vishakha in Seasons 3 and 4 was nothing short of iconic. She played a shape-shifting serpent with style, strength, and sass, instantly becoming a fan favorite. Her chemistry with co-stars and fierce looks made her character unforgettable.
2. Yeh Hai Mohabbatein
Anita won hearts as the glamorous yet grey-shaded Shagun Arora in this long-running family drama. Her layered performance—from selfish ex-wife to a woman seeking redemption—showcased her acting depth. Her dynamic with Divyanka Tripathi and Karan Patel added fuel to the show’s gripping storylines.
3. Kkavyanjali
This early 2000s classic made Anita a household name. As Anjali, she brought emotional intensity to a story filled with love, betrayal, and high drama. The chemistry between Anita and co-star Eijaz Khan made Kkavyanjali a hit and turned Anita into a true Ekta Kapoor muse.
4. Krishna Cottage (2004)
In this Bollywood horror-thriller, Anita played the mysterious Disha—a ghost with unfinished business. A cult favorite in the horror genre, Krishna Cottage gave Anita a chance to explore a darker, more intense role, proving her range beyond daily soaps.
5. Kkoi Dil Mein Hai
Another gem from Anita’s early TV days, this show saw her as Krutika, a character full of passion and drama. It’s a nostalgic watch for 2000s TV lovers and a testament to Anita’s consistency in delivering strong performances, even in high-voltage emotional storylines.
Anita Hassanandani is more than just a pretty face—she’s a powerhouse performer who’s mastered romance, drama, thrillers, and comedy with equal flair. So on her birthday, grab some popcorn and binge-watch these memorable picks that highlight her stellar journey in Indian entertainment.
Happy Birthday, Anita!
