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Gopika

Full Name: Girly Anto
Stage Name: Gopika
Date of Birth: 1 February 1984
Age: 40
Place of Birth: Ollur, Kerala, India
Occupation:Actress and Model
Years Active:2002–2013
Spouse: Ajilesh Chacko (m. 2008)
Children: 2 (1 daughter, 1 son)

Early Life:
- Gopika was born into a Syro Malabar Catholic family to Anto Francis and Tessy Anto in Ollur, Thrissur, Kerala.
- She attended St. Raphael's Convent Girls High School, Ollur, and later pursued a degree in sociology at Calicut University.
- Gopika received training in classical dance from renowned teacher Kamalher.

Career Highlights:
- Made her acting debut in 2002 with the Malayalam film "Pranayamanithooval" directed by Thulasidas.
- Notable films include "4 the People," "Autograph," "Kana Kandaen," and "Keerthi Chakra."
- Received the Asianet Best Actress award in 2008 for her performance in "Veruthe Oru Bharya."

Personal Life:
- Married Ajilesh Chacko, a doctor, on 17 July 2008.
- The couple has two children and currently resides in Brisbane, Australia.

Gopika's journey from a small-town girl to a renowned actress-model is an inspiration to many. Her talent, dedication, and versatility have earned her a special place in the hearts of her fans and the Indian film industry.