Anubha Jha – Chamkeeli

 Anubha Jha – Producer l Actor 

Anubha Jha is a Toronto-based actor, playwright, director, and producer with a multidisciplinary background in theatre, media, and mass communication. With many years of prior experience in Television Industry, as a News Director, Producer, Anchor, and Show Host, and professional training as a Family Mediator, Paralegal, and Communication Specialist, she brings a deep understanding of human behaviour and social dynamics to her artistic practice. 
A long-time collaborator with the SAWITRI Theatre Group of Mississauga, Anubha has worked with the company for over a decade as an Actor, Writer, Director, and Project Manager. Her critically acclaimed lead performance in 2025, where she delivered a standout lead performance in ‘Becoming Sanjina’, based on the true-life story of a transgender individual, under Bollyheels Production, earned her standing ovations and critical acclaim. 
Her other notable performances across various theatre festivals include a powerful 60-minute monologue performed on a wheelchair, her role as Juror No. 1 in ‘12 Angry Jurors’, and another acclaimed portrayal of a transgender character in 2022, all of which received widespread praise and critical appreciation. She proudly returned to these festivals in subsequent years, contributing as both Writer and Director. 
Anubha’s body of work consistently amplifies on elevating underrepresented voices, with a strong focus on senior citizens’ lived experiences. Through her production company AJ DreamZ Kreations, she has produced initiatives such as Senior Shorts and Senior Stand-Up Comedy, and continues to develop senior-focused programming. 
In addition to her work in theatre, Anubha is also a well-known singer and a seasoned producer and presenter of musical concerts in Mississauga. For many years, she has curated and presented live music shows under her banner AJ DreamZ Kreations, collaborating with accomplished live musicians and creating memorable musical experiences that celebrate melody, nostalgia, and storytelling. 
Under her banner, AJ DreamZ Kreations, Anubha was a proud presenter at the Mississauga Multilingual Fringe Festival for three consecutive years (2022, 2023, and 2025) and is glad to return as a participant of MMFF 2026. She looks forward to participating in the festivals in future both as the Producer, Actor and Singer. 
Anubha continues to push creative boundaries, transforming lived experiences into meaningful, impactful theatre and currently serves as General Manager of Red Beti Theatre, Hamilton.