Anusha Dandekar, is an Indo-Australian Host, MTV VJ, actress, singer, and model. She is best known for her roles as a host on several MTV shows such as ‘MTV’s House of Style’, ‘MTV Roadies’, and ‘India’s Next Top Model’. Her acting credits include notable performances in Bollywood films like ‘Viruddh’ and ‘Mumbai Matinee’.
This is the biography of Anusha Dandekar, where you will get to know more about her relationships, family, career, net worth, and other achievements in detail.
Anusha Dandekar Wiki & Early Life
Anusha Dandekar was born on 9th January 1982 (Age: 42 years old), in Khartoum, Sudan, into a Marathi family. She spent her childhood in Kingsgrove, Sydney, Australia, with her sisters Shibani and Apeksha, embracing a diverse cultural upbringing.
Full Name | Anusha Dandekar |
Nick Name | VJ Anusha |
Profession | Host, Actress, VJ, Singer, and Model |
Age | 42 years old |
Date of Birth | 9 January 1982 |
Nationality | Australian/Indian |
Zodiac/Sun Sign | Capricorn |
Birthplace | Khartoum, Sudan |
Current Address | Pune, Maharashtra |
Anusha Dandekar Husband, Boyfriend, and Relationship
Anusha has been in relationships with several famous personalities with Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan in 2011 and later on with VJ and host Ranvijay Singh. However, a few years Anusha was in a relationship with famous TV actor Karan Kundra. Currently, Anusha is not dating anyone.
Relationship Status | Single |
Husband/Boyfriend | Ex-boyfriend: Irfan Pathan, Ranvijay Singh, Karan Kundra |
Children | Yet to be updated |
Anusha Dandekar Family
Anusha Dandekar grew up in Kingsgrove, Sydney, Australia, with her parents and two sisters. Anusha’s father’s name is Shashidhar Dandekar, and her mother, is Sulabha Dandekar. Her two sisters Shibani and Apeksha are well-known VJ and singers.
Parent’s Name | Father: Shashidhar Dandekar Mother: Sulabha Dandekar |
Siblings | Sister: Shibani Dandekar, Apeksha Dandekar |
Anusha Dandekar Education
Details about Anusha Dandekar’s educational background are not updated on the Internet. We will soon update you with the latest information.
School | Kingsgrove High School |
Alma Mater | Yet to be updated |
Highest Qualification | Graduate |
Anusha Dandekar Career
Early Career
Anusha began her career at the age of 19, as a host on ‘MTV’s House of Style’. She quickly made a name for herself in the television industry by hosting various MTV shows.
Current Career
Recently, Anusha Dandekar was seen as a judge on ‘India’s Next Top Model‘. She continues to engage with the fashion world and television, maintaining her status as a prominent figure in both industries.
Movies
Year | Title | Role |
2003 | Mumbai Matinee | Anusha the Temptress |
2005 | Viruddh | Jenny |
2006 | Anthony Kaun Hai? | Rosa |
2008 | Hello | Shefali |
2010 | City of Gold | Manasi |
2010 | Lalbaug Parel | Manasi |
2011 | Delhi Belly | VJ Sophaya |
2012 | Jai Jai Maharashtra Maaza | Ashwini Stevenson |
2018 | Bhavesh Joshi Superhero | Dancer in the song “Chavanprash” |
2023 | Baap Manus | Yet To Update |
2024 | Juna Furniture | Yet To Update |
Television
Year | Title |
2008 | MTV Dance Crew |
2009 | MTV Teen Diva |
2010 | MTV Rock On |
2015-2018 | India’s Next Top Model |
2016-2019 | MTV Love School |
2019-2021 | Supermodel of the Year |
Special appearance
Year | Title |
2018 | MTV Troll Police |
2018 | Ace of Space 1 |
Awards
Year | Award |
2006 | Maharashtra Times Sanmaan Best Debut Award |
2009 | Cosmopolitan Fun Fearless Female Award for Best VJ |
2010 | Femina’s List of 50 Most Beautiful Women in India Award |
Anusha Dandekar Net Worth, Salary
Net Worth in Dollars (Approx.) | $3-8 Million |
Salary Annually (Approx.) | Yet to be updated |
Anusha Dandekar Height & Weight
Height | In centimeters: 165 cm In meters: 1.65 m In feet & inches: 5 ft 4 inch |
Weight | 52 Kg 115 lbs |
Anusha Dandekar Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube
@VJAnusha | |
@anushadandekar | |
@Anusha.TheOfficial | |
YouTube | @AnushaDandekar |
10 Interesting Facts About Anusha Dandekar
- Born in Sudan, Anusha grew up in Kingsgrove, Sydney, Australia.
- She entered the entertainment scene at 19, starting as a host for MTV.
- Anusha received the ‘Best Debut Award’ in 2006 for her role in the Bollywood movie ‘Viruddh’.
- Named in ‘Femina’s List of 50 Most Beautiful Women in India’ in 2010.
- Released her single ‘Better Than Your Ex‘ in 2012.
- She has partnered with major brands like Reebok and Toni & Guy.
- Anusha Dandekar is the sister-in-law of the famous actor Farhan Akhtar.
- Maintains a strong presence online as a lifestyle icon.
- Anusha is also a trained dancer.
- Acts as a mentor on ‘India’s Next Top Model’, guiding newcomers in the fashion industry.
FAQs
How did Anusha Dandekar have baby?
Anusha Dandekar is the godmother of her best friend’s daughter, which she clarified through her Instagram stories. There were just rumors, that Anusha welcomed a baby girl.
Why did Karan Kundra and Anusha separate?
Karan Kundra had cheated on Anusha, and they both broke up. Later on, Anusha came into a relationship with a model Jason Shah.
How many sisters does Anusha Dandekar have?
Anusha Dandekar has two sisters, Shibani and Apeksha Danadekar. The siblings with their parents grew up in Kingsgrove, a suburb of Sydney, Australia.