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Priya Anand was born on September 17, 1986 in Chennai, Chennai district, India. Public records list Priya Anand as a model and actor. That works out to 39 years old in 2026. Education on record includes State University of New York at Albany.
My Take
Priya Anand appeals to me as someone who chose her own path deliberately. Born in Chennai, she studied in the United States at SUNY Albany before entering modelling in 2008 and making her acting debut in the 2009 Tamil film Vaamanan. That sequence, education first then performance, hints at a grounded, self-directed temperament I find appealing. What strikes me most is her linguistic range across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam films, a fluidity that captures the multilingual energy of Indian cinema. She reads to me as a performer pairing intelligence with glamour, and I am drawn to artists who steer their careers rather than drift through them.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Priya Anand
- Name (Japanese)
- プリヤ・アーナンド
- Reading
- ぷりや・あーなんど
- Born
- September 17, 1986 (age 39)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Tiger
- Origin
- Chennai, Chennai district, India
- Occupation
- model / actor
2. Background
- University
- State University of New York at Albany
3. Links
- Xhttps://x.com/PriyaAnand
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priya%20Anand
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7246458
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Priya Anand born?
Born September 17, 1986 (age 39).
Where is Priya Anand from?
Priya Anand is from Chennai, Chennai district, India.
What does Priya Anand do?
Priya Anand works as model, actor.
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