| 1. Anjali grew up in a conservative Muslim family and lost her mother in a car accident when she was eight months old. |
| 2. She aspired to be a police officer as a child and began exploring her gender identity at a young age. |
| 3. Despite facing bullying for her feminine nature, she remained connected to her interests, including dance, and later transitioned to living as a woman. |
| 4. Anjali was crowned Miss Coimbatore and Miss Splendid India in 2015. |
| 5. She debuted as the first trans woman in a lead role in 'Peranbu' and participated in 'Bigg Boss Malayalam' as a wild card contestant in 2018. |
| 6. Anjali faced challenges in the film industry related to her gender identity, including losing roles due to discrimination. |
| 7. At age 18, she left home and moved to Coimbatore, where she worked various jobs and modeled to save money for gender reassignment surgery. |
| 8. She debuted as the first trans woman in a lead role in 'Peranbu' alongside superstar Mammootty and participated in 'Bigg Boss Malayalam' as a wild card contestant in 2018. |
| 9. Actor Mammootty recommended her for the film 'Peranbu' after seeing a news report about her. |
