Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
PHYSICAL AND LINGUISTIC DETAILS
Timeline
SCREEN & DIGITAL WORK
Interests
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ANAND V RANGARAJAN

ANAND V RANGARAJAN

Mumbai

Summary

Seasoned performer with 7+ years of rigorous stage training and dynamic on-screen experience. Trained under industry luminaries— Seema Pahwa, Alok Ulfat, Rupesh Tillu, Arvind Gaur, Barry John, and Rahul Buchar—and part of acclaimed ensembles like Asmita Theatre Group, Felicity Theatre, Darakht Theatre Company. Versatile in theatre, street plays, commercials, and monologue-driven shorts. Known for powerful stage presence, nuanced character work, and exceptional command over voice and movement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Theatre Performer

Darakht Theatre Company
10.2024 - 06.2025
  • Worked in plays like "The Great Raja Master", "Holi" and "Black Comedy".
  • Worked on improvisations and Meisner technique.

Theatre Performer

Felicity Theatre
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Performed in a variety of theatre productions, including musicals, comedies and dramas under NSD alumni.
  • Assisted with marketing efforts by promoting upcoming shows through social media platforms.
  • Rigorous training in theatre acting, drama, and street plays; speech correction; body language.

Theatre Performer

Asmita Theatre Group
11.2017 - 12.2020
  • Performed close to 1000 street plays ("Dastak," "Mard," "Ajeevika," "Hatke Bachke," and "Woh Din") to raise awareness on topics like women safety, child abuse, patriarchy, road safety and LGBTQIA+ awareness.
  • Performed around 50 stage shows ("Jis Lahore Nai Dekhya O Jamyai Nai", "Manto ke Afsane", "Babu Gopinath", "Samar Yatra") on short and long plays written by Sadat Hasan Manto, Ranbindranath Tagore, Asghar Wajahat, Swadesh Deepak and Premchand under Arvind Gaur’s direction.
  • Helped prepare stages, move props and break down stages to support smooth productions.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Christ University
Bengaluru, India
04-2017

Skills

  • Stage plays
  • Musicals
  • Improvisational skills
  • Feature films
  • Singing and dancing
  • Yoga
  • Bharatnatyam

PHYSICAL AND LINGUISTIC DETAILS

Tamil
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Malayalam
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Theatre Performer

Darakht Theatre Company
10.2024 - 06.2025

Theatre Performer

Felicity Theatre
01.2020 - 06.2022

Theatre Performer

Asmita Theatre Group
11.2017 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Christ University

SCREEN & DIGITAL WORK

  • IQOO Digital Campaign
  • Zupee Ludo Ad Spot
  • Rummytime
  • Traya
  • Nokia Digital Ad

Interests

  • Cricket
  • Swimming
  • Calesthenics
ANAND V RANGARAJAN