Andrea has been modelling since the age of 15 and has made a name for herself in the ad world.
Born on 18 February 2001, Andrea is an Indian model and actress hailing from Kohima, Nagaland.
Her father is an Angami Naga from Khonoma, and also has Mizo ancestry. Her mother is Ao Naga. She is the youngest of five sisters.
Kevichusa did her schooling from Little Flower Higher Secondary School in Kohima. After this, she moved to Shillong, Meghalaya to complete the rest of my schooling.
The actress initially planned to pursue medicine so that she could become a doctor and work back home in Kohima. However, desiny had other plans and she began modelling at the age of 15, becoming one of the youngest models of Northeast India.
She went on to model for renowned designers like Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Anamika Khanna, Anu Ahuja, Namrata Soni and others. Andrea also modelled Katrina Kaif’s beauty line – Kay Beauty.
In an interview, she went on to share that she been fortunate enough to not have faced challenges pertaining to my ethnicity. She added, "From the beginning of my journey, I have only been exposed to extremely professional work environments."
She made her Bollywood debut with Ayushmann Khurrana in Anek, which revolves around the political conflicts in Northeast India. Andrea was selected by Mukesh Chhabra’s casting agency for the movie.
Andrea Kevichusa played Aido in Anek. She is an aspiring boxer from Northeast India, who has to face not just challenges inside the ring, but also confront bigotry and discrimination due to her roots.
The role brought her the much coveted Filmfare Award for the Best Female Debut, which put her talent at the forefront.
When the actress made her debut, her performance was noted by celebs like Neena Gupta and Taapsee Pannu who hailed the beauty in diversity.
She last featured in a vibrant ad with K-pop sensation NewJeans, marking a significant step for Indian talent. The collaboration highlights diverse representation and global appeal.

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