CHENNAI: As soon as the lockdown restrictions were lifted kollywood actress Anicka Vikhraman resumed her work in a jiffy and completed the shoot of Vishamakaran expeditiously within 20 days. The film is based on the concept of manipulation and she plays the role of title character Aigiri. Presently she has two films in her kitty and she is making her debut in the Telugu film industry. The romantic thriller film titled “First Time” will be directed by Hemanth Srinivas.
Anicka Vikhraman had great passion in modeling and she started her journey in modeling while pursuing her graduation from Presidency college, Bangalore. She has been part of several ads such as Pothys, Saravanan and Chemmanur Jewelers but it was Lesa Valichudha song from her debut film “Jasmine” which gave her fame and recognition. Sung by Sid Sriram the song has garnered more than 2.8 million views in You Tube. In a candid conversation the actress shared her insights about her upcoming projects. She avers, “I cleared my CA inter in the year 2016. While doing an ad film a casting director saw me and sent pictures to the director of Jasmine. They were searching a new face in 2017. I was plump and chubby. Director Jegan Saai gave me time to reduce weight. He wanted someone every girl can relate to. I play the role of a Chennai girl next door. The film reflects about the problems she faces in her work and relationship.” The film is an entrant in the horror genre.
After this project Anicka started to shoot for her next film in 2019. Belonging to psychological thriller genre the film titled Ikk was written and directed by Babu Tamizh. The stunning actress says, “I play the lead in the movie along with Guru Somasundaram in a pivotal role. I play a newlywed wife in it. She is very supportive of her husband, who is facing an issue.” The shoot was over within a month in October 2019.
In November 2019 Anicka Vikhraman started the shoot of Enga Pattan Sothu directed by National award winning director Sarkunam. She avers, “It’s an entertainment family drama movie. The story reveals feud between two families. I play the role of a village girl. While she’s traditional, she is also bit modern and loved by her three uncles. The film had a huge star cast and it was shot in Pollachi and Thanjavur for 35 days. The cast included veterans like Thambi Ramaiah sir and Meera Krishnan madam.” The actress is currently shooting for her Telugu debut movie titled “First Time”.
