Acting
Ma Ka Pa Anand
Born
1986-02-26 (40)
Place of birth
Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu, India
Known for
Acting
Credits
18 titles
Ma Ka Pa Anand is an Indian TV anchor on Star Vijay. He has hosted the shows Airtel Super Singer, Adhu Idhu Edhu, Kings of Dance and Cinema Kaaram Coffee. Anand worked for 6 years in Radio Mirchi, Dubai and later became an anchor. He started his acting career as debut actor on a supporting role in Vanavarayan Vallavarayan alongside Kreshna.
Known for
8.0Athu Ithu Ethu (transl. That This which) is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language reality comedy and game show that airs on Star Vijay and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. Hosted by Sivakarthikeyan (former) and Ma Ka Pa Anand, the first season of the show premiered on 5 June 2009.
Adhu idhu yedhu
2009
8.4Cooku with Comali, also known by the acronym CWC, is an Indian Tamil-language comedy-based cooking competition show aired on Star Vijay and streams on Disney+ Hotstar where the contestants are paired each week with comedians (comalis) who are amateur cooks. The first season premiered on 16 November 2019 and ended on 23 February 2020. The second season was premiered on 14 November 2020 and ended on 14 April 2021. The third season was premiered on 22 January 2022 and ended on 24 July 2022. The contestants along with their comalis are challenged every week and judged by Chef Damu and Chef Venkatesh Bhat.
Cooku with Comali
2019
NRSuper Singer Junior is a reality TV show since February 2007 hosted by Vijay TV. It is a singing talent hunt for the children of age group 6–15. This is the junior version of the Super Singer show.
Super Singer Junior
2007
NRSuper Singer is a reality-based Indian singing competition in Tamil language that aired on STAR Vijay. The program seeks to discover the best singing talent in Tamil Nadu through a series of statewide auditions. The show is sponsored by the mobile service provider, Airtel. The show debuted in 2006 and has completed its three seasons,presently in fourth season. The winner of event gets a chance to sing a Tamil movie song. The show usually airs on All Weekday nights in India and is telecast worldwide through partner broadcasting networks.
Super Singer
2006
NRYour favourite celebrity couples put their relationship to test through a series of fun, challenging and hilarious tasks! Whom will you root for this season?
Mr & Mrs Chinnathirai
2019
6.0Uncover hidden surprises and face thrilling challenges in each of 16 mystery boxes, all under the watchful eye of host Ma Ka Pa Anand. Who will conquer the game.
Company
2024
Film credits
2020s · 2 titles
5.0A repeatedly unlucky man finally finds the woman of his dreams, only for an unexpected twist to challenge his understanding of love and commitment.
Ram and Leela
2026
4.0A mobile phone with an inbuilt AI bot lands in the pocket of Shankar, a good delivery guy. Trouble begins when the AI called Simran falls head-over-heels in love with Shankar, with whom it interacts.
Single Shankarum Smartphone Simranum
2023
2010s · 8 titles
6.7A passionate youngster who dreams of making it in the music industry is on the verge of losing his love. What will happen to his career and romance?
Meesaya Murukku
2017
5.2The relationship between a grumpy guy and a practical girl becomes complicated when the latter gets tired of the former’s impatient behaviour.
Ispade Rajavum Idhaya Raniyum
2019
1.0A happily married man starts suspecting his friend of having an affair with his wife as he finds both of them sharing similar interests.
Panjumittai
2018
NRA youngster with a lackadaisical attitude realises the importance of embracing agriculture when a selfish businessman tries to acquire land from his village.
Kadalai
2016
1.0When Maaniik is convinced that he is cursed in love, things take a turn for the better when a girl named Keerthi walks into his life.
Maaniik
2019
3.8Vaanu (Kreshna) and Vallu (Ma Ka Pa Anand) belong to a wealthy family and lead a happy life. They are jobless and roam around their town doing mischievous acts. They behave as arch rivals, who really care for each other. What happens when Vaanu falls in love with Anjali (Monal Gajjar) forms the crux of the story.
Vaanavarayan Vallavarayan
2014
3.0A wastrel tries to get the hand of the girl he is in love with but, convincing her father will be most difficult.
Navarasa Thilagam
2016
Bava lives in a lower middle class tenement in Triplicane, Chennai. He runs a water can business along with his friends. He also sings Gana songs in death ceremonies. During one such occasion he crosses swords with a local thug Mookuthi and gets a mobile phone while running for his life on the road. The owner of the mobile phone is the heroine and she wants it back. Bava’s repeated attempts to meet her and hand over the mobile fail due to various reasons and when he finally meets her with the mobile, he is brutally attacked by a group of goons and the mobile goes missing again.A local paid killer Radha is hired by a wealthy builder to kill Bava and snatch the phone from him. Whether Bava manages to escape the bid to kill him? What happen to the mobile phone and what is the reason behind the phone becoming a threat to his life? These questions are answered in the rest of the film.
Atti
2016
Series credits
8.0Athu Ithu Ethu (transl. That This which) is a 2009 Indian Tamil-language reality comedy and game show that airs on Star Vijay and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. Hosted by Sivakarthikeyan (former) and Ma Ka Pa Anand, the first season of the show premiered on 5 June 2009.
Adhu idhu yedhu
2009
8.4Cooku with Comali, also known by the acronym CWC, is an Indian Tamil-language comedy-based cooking competition show aired on Star Vijay and streams on Disney+ Hotstar where the contestants are paired each week with comedians (comalis) who are amateur cooks. The first season premiered on 16 November 2019 and ended on 23 February 2020. The second season was premiered on 14 November 2020 and ended on 14 April 2021. The third season was premiered on 22 January 2022 and ended on 24 July 2022. The contestants along with their comalis are challenged every week and judged by Chef Damu and Chef Venkatesh Bhat.
Cooku with Comali
2019
NRSuper Singer Junior is a reality TV show since February 2007 hosted by Vijay TV. It is a singing talent hunt for the children of age group 6–15. This is the junior version of the Super Singer show.
Super Singer Junior
2007
NRSuper Singer is a reality-based Indian singing competition in Tamil language that aired on STAR Vijay. The program seeks to discover the best singing talent in Tamil Nadu through a series of statewide auditions. The show is sponsored by the mobile service provider, Airtel. The show debuted in 2006 and has completed its three seasons,presently in fourth season. The winner of event gets a chance to sing a Tamil movie song. The show usually airs on All Weekday nights in India and is telecast worldwide through partner broadcasting networks.
Super Singer
2006
NRYour favourite celebrity couples put their relationship to test through a series of fun, challenging and hilarious tasks! Whom will you root for this season?
Mr & Mrs Chinnathirai
2019
6.0Uncover hidden surprises and face thrilling challenges in each of 16 mystery boxes, all under the watchful eye of host Ma Ka Pa Anand. Who will conquer the game.
Company
2024
NRSuper Singer Season 11, the eleventh season of the Airtel Super Singer show, premiered on Star Vijay on 2nd August 2025, telecasting every Saturday and Sunday. KAG Tiles is once again the sponsor for this season. Once again, the eleventh season will be hosted by the dynamic duo Makapa Anand and Priyanka Deshpande. The judging panel includes composer Thaman S, filmmaker Mysskin, and popular playback singers Anuradha Sriram, and P. Unnikrishnan.
Super Singer Tamil
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