
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

Anniyan (2005)
as Nandini Raghuram (Voice)

The Greatest of All Time (2024)
Actor

Sivaji: The Boss (2007)
as Voice Dubbing for Shriya Saran

Bro Daddy (2022)
as Elsy Kurian

O Kadhal Kanmani (2015)
as Woman at the clinic (Cameo Appearance)

CBI 5: The Brain (2022)
as Susan George / Ambika Unnithan

Ottesi Cheputunna (2003)
as Divya

Abrahaminte Santhathikal (2018)
as Diana Joseph

Paappan (2022)
as Sussan

Sachein (2005)
as Shalini (Voice)

Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja (2009)
as Kaitheri Makkam

How Old Are You (2014)
as Susan

Drama (2018)
as Mercy

Varalaru (2006)
as Gayathri

Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu (2014)
as Waheeda

Train (—)
Actor

Mamangam (2019)
as Chirudevi

Autograph (2004)
as Thenmozhi

Cobra (2012)
as Ani

Bhagyadevatha (2009)
as Daisy

Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir (2023)
as Kanagarani

Niram Marum Ulagil (2025)
as Fathima

Bavuttiyude Namathil (2012)
as Mariam

Spirit (2012)
as Meera

10 Kalpanakal (2016)
as Sara

Naa Autograph Sweet Memories (2004)
as Sandhya

Once Upon a Time in Madras (2024)
as Kowsi (Special appearance)

Weapon (2024)
as Damini

Lonappante Mammodisa (2019)
as Neelima

Aethiree (2004)
as Gayathri Natarajan

Drona 2010 (2010)
as Thulasi

Rudra Simhasanam (2015)
as Mohini

Christian Brothers (2011)
as Stella

Five Star (2002)
as Eashwari

To Noora with Love (2014)
as Salima

Ennittum (2006)
as Sneha
Ek Din... Achanak (2011)
as Ranu Chaturvedi (as Kanika)

Kural (—)
Actor

My Big Father (2009)
as Ancy

Sye (2005)
as Renuka

Perfume (2022)
as Abhirami

Orissa (2013)
as Chandrabhaga

Annavru (2003)
as Subbulakshmi





