Baby Anju Biography: Age, Net Worth, Siblings, Parents, Height, Nationality, Children

Anju Prabhakar, professionally known as Baby Anju, is an actress who rose to prominence as one of the most successful child stars in South Indian cinema.

She earned widespread recognition through memorable performances in Malayalam and Tamil films before making a seamless transition into leading roles, highlighted by her award-winning performance in Rukmini.

Beyond her achievements on the big screen, she has remained a familiar face through her work in television serials, sustaining a career spanning more than four decades.

Anju Prabhakar
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Name:	Anju Prabhakar
Born:	March 23, 1975 (age 51 years old)
Place of Birth:	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality:	Indian
Ethnicity:	Tamil
Religion:	Hinduism
Parents:	Raja and Ratna
Spouse:	Tiger Prabhakar (divorced), O.A.K. Sundar
Relationship:	Married
Children:	Arjun Prabhakar
Occupation:	Actress
Net Worth:	₹45 million

Early Life and Education

Born on March 23, 1975, Anju Prabhakar is 51 years old. She was raised in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, by her parents, Raja and Ratna.

Her father practiced Islam while her mother was Hindu, giving her an interfaith upbringing during her childhood.

She entered the film industry at a very young age, spending much of her early life on film sets rather than having a conventional childhood.

Because she began acting as a child, details about her formal education remain largely private. Most of her formative years were devoted to balancing her early career in cinema with her schooling.

Personal Life

Anju Prabhakar married Kannada actor Tiger Prabhakar when she was 17 years old. Their marriage lasted for a short period before ending in divorce. They had one son together, Arjun Prabhakar, whom she raised after their separation.

Years later, she married Tamil actor O.A.K. Sundar. The couple has kept their married life largely private and continues to live together while remaining active in the South Indian entertainment industry.

Career

Anju Prabhakar made her acting debut as a child artist in the 1979 film Uthiripookkal. Throughout the 1980s, she appeared in numerous acclaimed Malayalam and Tamil films, becoming one of the busiest child actors of her generation.

As she grew older, she successfully transitioned into adult roles, starring in films alongside some of the biggest names in South Indian cinema.

Her biggest career milestone came with Rukmini, which earned her the Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress.

After taking a break from films, she returned to the entertainment industry through television, appearing in popular serials such as Chithi, Gowri, and Kadamattathu Kathanar. She has continued to balance television and film appearances throughout her career.

Awards

• Kerala State Film Award for Best Actress (1988) – Rukmini

Net Worth

Anju Prabhakar has an estimated net worth of approximately ₹45 million.

She built her wealth through a long-running career in films and television, with additional income from guest appearances and entertainment projects.

Filmography

• Uthiripookkal (1979)
• Olangal (1982)
• Payanangal Mudivathillai (1982)
• Parvaiyin Marupakkam (1982)
• Aa Raathri (1983)
• Maran Simhasanam (1983)
• Kattathe Kilikkoodu (1983)
• Ente Mamattukkuttiyammakk (1983)
• Kanamarayathu (1984)
• Venmeghamaalai (1985)
• Janakeeya Kodathi (1985)
• Kodiyettam (1985)
• Rukmini (1988)
• Thazhvaram (1990)
• Keladi Kannmanii (1990)
• Kauravar (1992)
• Adhikari (1992)
• Kizhakke Varum Paattu (1993)
• Pop Corn (2003)
• Veerappu (2007)
• Ne Thodumpoth (2013)