Anaitha Nair born on 19 July 1984 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. She is 5ft 3in tall Indian film and theatre actress and singer, best known for playing the role of Aliya Bose, a member of the Indian women's national hockey team, in the sports-oriented film Chak De India (2007), starring Shahrukh Khan.
She is performing in latest Bollywood Hindi film Dum Maaro Dum along with leading actresses like Bipasha Basu, Deepika Padukone and Vidya Balan.