Meghashree

Meghashree is originally from Thirthahalli but lived in Bengaluru.^[1] She made her film debut with the Telugu film Darlinge Osina Darlinge (2014) before starring in Anaganaga Oka Chitram (2015).^[2][3] She made her Tamil debut with Ka Ka Ka: Aabathin Arikuri (2017).^[3][4] That same year, she made her Kannada debut with the film March 22 and starred in a supporting role in the Telugu films Oxygen (2017) and Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018).^[1] She then appeared in several Kannada films including Krishna Tulasi (2018), Kaddu Mucchi (2019) and Dasharatha (2019).^[1] In a review of Krishna Tulasi by the Deccan Chronicle, the reviewer wrote that "it is Meghashree who makes a mark with this one".^[5]

Later, she played the lead roles in the Kannada television serials Naga Kannike and Ivalu Sujatha.^[6] She appeared as a wildcard entry in Bigg Boss Kannada season 6 in 2019. In 2021, Meghasri played the title role in a supernatural television series Jothi, which was a sequel to Nandini.^[7] After making her Bhojpuri debut in 2022, she featured in Farishta, as a lead actress opposite Khesari Lal Yadav, the film became a blockbuster and broke many records of past 10 years.^[8]