Kaniha
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Divya Venkatasubramaniam (born 3 July 1982), best known by her stage name Kanika (known in Malayalam film industry as Kaniha),is an Indian film actress, occasional dubbing artist, playback singer, and TV anchor. Making her debut in the 2002 Tamil film "Five Star", she went on to work in other South Indian film industries, including Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada, as well. She is perhaps best known for her performances as Eashwari in her debut film "Five Star", Gayathri in "Varalaru - History of Godfather" and Thenmozhi in "Autograph". She made waves in the Malayalam film industry with back to back successful films Bhagyadevatha and Pazhassi Raja.
Known for
Credits
O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
as Woman at the clinic (Cameo Appearance)
Drama (2018)
as Mercy
Anniyan (2005)
as Nandini Raghuram (Voice)
The Greatest of All Time (2024)
Actor
Bro Daddy (2022)
as Elsy Kurian
Ottesi Cheputunna (2003)
as Divya
Bavuttiyude Namathil (2012)
as Mariam
G.D.N (2026)
Actor
Aethiree (2004)
as Gayathri Natarajan
Sivaji: The Boss (2007)
as Voice Dubbing for Shriya Saran
Lonappante Mammodisa (2019)
as Neelima
Ennittum (2006)
as Sneha
Sachein (2005)
as Shalini (Voice)
10 Kalpanakal (2016)
as Sara
CBI 5: The Brain (2022)
as Susan George / Ambika Unnithan
Weapon (2024)
as Damini
Paappan (2022)
as Sussan
Drona 2010 (2010)
as Thulasi
Abrahaminte Santhathikal (2018)
as Diana Joseph
Varalaru (2006)
as Gayathri
Train (—)
Actor
Christian Brothers (2011)
as Stella
Spirit (2012)
as Meera
Mamangam (2019)
as Chirudevi
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja (2009)
as Kaitheri Makkam
How Old Are You (2014)
as Susan
Niram Marum Ulagil (2025)
as Fathima
To Noora with Love (2014)
as Salima
Once Upon a Time in Madras (2024)
as Kowsi (Special appearance)
Naa Autograph Sweet Memories (2004)
as Sandhya
My Big Father (2009)
as Ancy
Five Star (2002)
as Eashwari
Rudra Simhasanam (2015)
as Mohini
Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023)
as Kanagarani
Autograph (2004)
as Thenmozhi
Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu (2014)
as Waheeda
Ek Din... Achanak (2011)
as Ranu Chaturvedi (as Kanika)
Annavru (2003)
as Subbulakshmi
Cobra (2012)
as Ani
Perfume (2022)
as Abhirami
Bhagyadevatha (2009)
as Daisy
Sye (2005)
as Renuka
Orissa (2013)
as Chandrabhaga
Kural (—)
Actor