Anand

Oli 96.8FM

Kalakkal Junction, Ithu Jaaliyaana Neram
Weekdays
6pm to 8pm

Illamai Puthumai, Ithu Semma Ragale
Weekdays
8pm to 10pm

Language Proficiency: English, Tamil, Malay (Level 1), Chinese (Level 1)

Birthdate: 7 December

“Until you spread your wings, you will have no idea how far you  can fly” were the words of wisdom from his parents which Anand adhered to and he has since been embracing new opportunities and challenges. He has successfully went on to pursue his passion of acting and emceeing. He is an injection of youth blood into MediaCorp Radio and is currently onboard Oli 96.8FM as a producer/presenter.

Having being empowered with debating skills by International Adjudicator Mr. John E.Baty and Team Singapore Debate Coach Mrs. Geetha Creffield, Anand led his team of debaters in the West Zone Debate Championships (Secondary School Category) and emerged as champions in 1999. With his flair in public speaking and thirst for greater success, Anand went on to host various key events and seminars such NUS Commencement 2008
and 2009 and NTU Nanyang Fellows Induction Ceremony 2009.

With his vast experience and talents, Anand was engaged to emcee the NUS Commencement Dinner 2008 attended by His Excellency, President S.R.Nathan and Education Minister Dr Ng Eng Hen, who both commended him for his excellent emceeing capabilities. With his expertise, Anand has also hosted in corporate and informal events such as 21st Birthday Parties and Registry of Marriage Ceremonies and have received numerous
positive feedback from the attending guests.

Having a strong interest in the performing arts, Anand has been actively involved in the arts arena, undertaking key roles in various dramas on the local channel Vasantham, MediaCorp and has also performed in stage dramas and productions with Ravindran Drama Group and other production houses. With his excellent grasp of the English and Tamil languages, Anand is able to perform with ease in both English and Tamil dramas and stage productions.

Being a highly motivated individual with a great personality, Anand aspires to be a good role model for the youth of today. He continues to strive for excellence and gives his 100% in everything he does as he believes that what his mind conceives and believes, he can achieve it if he puts his heart and soul into it!

Tune in to Oli 96.8FM to catch Anand on air!

(2011-Present) Kalakkal Junction- Weekdays, 6pm to 8pm.
(2011-Present) Illamai Puthumai- Weekdays, 8pm to 10pm.
(2010 – Present) Illam Motugal – Weekends, 2pm to 3pm.
(2010-Present) Saturdays, 6pm to 10pm.
(2010) Oli Express- Weekdays, 6pm to 8pm.
(2010) Illamai Express- Weekdays, 8pm to 10pm.
Herbal Pharm- N2 Chlorella, High Q+, Dia-Med & Nutrajoint Gold.

Hosting Experiences:

(2010-Present) Host at various Oli 96.8FM Corporate Events
(2006 – Present) Host at various 21st Birthday Parties and Registry of Marriage Ceremonies
(Apr 2010) Emcee at Narpani Family Day 2010, Indian Activity Executive Committee Council (Narpani Pearavai), People’s Association
(Dec 2009) Emcee at Indian Association New Year’s Eve Countdown Party Cum Dinner & Dance 2009, Indian Association
(July 2009) Emcee at NTU Nanyang Fellows Induction Ceremony Cum Dinner 2009, NTU Business School
(July 2009) Presenter at NUS Commencement 2009, Centre for Instructional Technology, NUS
(July 2008) Host at NUS Commencement Dinner 2008, Office of Corporate Relations, NUS
(July 2008) Presenter at NUS Commencement 2008, Centre for Instructional Technology, NUS
(Apr 2008) Emcee at ME Design Project Appreciation Ceremony Cum Seminar 2008,Mechanical Engineering Department, NUS
(Jan 2008) Host at Sree Narayana Mission Charity Show 2008, Indian Cultural Society,NUS

Acting Experiences:

(Apr 2011) Actor in ‘Mani’ Drama Series, Punch Productions, Vasantham, MediaCorp, Pte Ltd
(Feb 2010) Actor in ‘Taj Mahal-Reminiscence Of Love’, A Theatre Production, Ravindran Drama Group
(July-Oct 2009) Actor in ‘Devathaigal’ Mega Drama Serial, The Media Pte Ltd, Vasantham, MediaCorp Pte Ltd
(Dec 2008-Mar 2009) Actor in ‘Narumugehyeh’ Drama, Eaglevision Pte Ltd, Vasantham, MediaCorp Pte Ltd
(Nov 2008) Actor in ‘Uyrilla Shock’ Drama, Eaglevision Pte Ltd, Vasantham, MediaCorp Pte Ltd
(Oct 2008) Actor in ‘Accham Thavir’ Drama, Tantra Inc, Vasantham, MediaCorp Pte Ltd
(Sept 2008) Actor in ‘Vizhigal’ Info-Ed Series, Eaglevision Pte Ltd, Vasantham, MediaCorp Pte Ltd
(Jun 2008) Actor in ‘Celebrating Heroes’, Singapore Heritage Festival Drama, Singapore Heritage Board and Apsara Arts
(Oct 2007) Actor In ‘Phone Eduthu’ Music Song Video, Planet Galatta Season 2, Tantra Inc, Vasantham, MediaCorp Pte Ltd.

Commercial Experiences:

(Apr 2010) Model in ‘Health Promotion Board Anti-Smoking Campaign Advertisement’, Nemesis Pictures Pte Ltd & Health Promotion Board
(Mar 2010) Model/Actor in ‘Easy TV Ad ’, Mediacorp Advertising Enquiries,Mediacorp Pte Ltd
(Sept 2008) Model/Actor in ‘Vasantham Nalthorum Navarasam Advertisement’,Tantra Inc, Vasantham, Mediacorp Pte Ltd
(Aug 2008) Model/Actor in ‘Leila Ghee Advertisement’, Tantra Inc, Vasantham,Mediacorp Pte Ltd
(Feb 2008) Model/Actor in ‘Sinda Advertisement’, Tantra Inc, Vasantham,Mediacorp Pte Ltd