Kaniha
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Film
G.D.N
2026
Film
Anniyan
Nandini Raghuram (Voice)
2005
Series
Mad Company
Pothum Ponnu
2022
Film
Sivaji: The Boss
Voice Dubbing for Shriya Saran
2007
Film
The Greatest of All Time
2024
Film
Drama
Mercy
2018
Film
O Kadhal Kanmani
Woman at the clinic
2015
Film
Bro Daddy
Elsy Kurian
2022
Film
CBI 5: The Brain
Susan George / Ambika Unnithan
2022
Film
Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja
Kaitheri Makkam
2009
Film
Ottesi Cheputunna
Divya
2003
Film
Sachein
Shalini (Voice)
2005
Film
Varalaru
Gayathri
2006
Series
Paani Poori
2023
Film
Train
Film
Aethiree
Gayathri Natarajan
2004
Film
Abrahaminte Santhathikal
Diana Joseph
2018
Film
Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu
Waheeda
2014
Film
10 Kalpanakal
Sara
2016
Film
Bavuttiyude Namathil
Mariam
2012
Film
Paappan
Sussan
2022
Film
Niram Marum Ulagil
Fathima
2025
Film
Weapon
Damini
2024
Film
Christian Brothers
Stella
2011
Film
Lonappante Mammodisa
Neelima
2019
Film
To Noora with Love
Salima
2014
Film
How Old Are You
Susan
2014
Film
Bhagyadevatha
Daisy
2009
Film
Spirit
Meera
2012
Film
Mamangam
Chirudevi
2019
Film
Autograph
Thenmozhi
2004
Film
Ennittum
Sneha
2006
Film
Cobra
Ani
2012
Aagayam
Film
Naa Autograph Sweet Memories
Sandhya
2004
Film
Rudra Simhasanam
Mohini
2015
Film
Drona 2010
Thulasi
2010
Film
My Big Father
Ancy
2009
Film
Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir
Kanagarani
2023
Ek Din... Achanak
Ranu Chaturvedi (as Kanika)
2011
Film
Five Star
Eashwari
2002
Film
Sye
Renuka
2005
Film
Annavru
Subbulakshmi
2003
Film
Perfume
Abhirami
2022
Film
Once Upon a Time in Madras
Kowsi (Special appearance)
2024
Film
Orissa
Chandrabhaga
2013
Film
Kural