He first entered the film industry with Tamil films and also played leading roles in Telugu as well as supporting roles. He is also well known for his best dancing abilities. Anand's acting debut was in the Tamil film
Thangaikkor Geetham in 1983 directed by
T. Rajendar. He appeared in many films in the early 1990s. Despite his solid beginning in film industry, he has faced a steady decline. He has also acted in some Tamil TV serials. After long back, he appeared in
Aadhavan (2009) directed by
K. S. Ravikumar. Anand Babu appears on the big screen after a long time in
Pyaar Prema Kaadhal (2018). ==Personal life==