Anitha Chowdary (born April 14, 1980, in Calcutta) is an Indian actress, TV presenter, and classical dancer. She rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a popular television anchor before moving into films. Over the years, she has appeared in more than 20 character roles, including notable performances in Varudu (2010), Uyyala Jampala (2013), and Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki.