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Rachitha Mahalakshmi is an South Indian actress who predominantly work in Tamil along with some Telugu, and Kannada television with few films. She is best known for her role as Jyoti in Pirivom Sandhippom, but gained critical acclaim as Meenatchi in the popular Tamil series Saravanan Meenatchi.[1][2] She was also a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil – Season 6 and was later evicted from the show on day 91.

Rachitha Mahalakshmi
BornApril 24 1991

Bangalore, Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress – Founder & CEO of RM Creations (Movie Production Company)
Years active2007–present

Early life and career

Rachitha was born in Bangalore. Rachitha is fluent in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and English.Rachitha made her debut in Mega Mandala, which was telecasted in Star Suvarna. Rachitha became popular and successful after playing the lead role of Meenatchi, in Saravanan Meenatchi, which was aired in Star Vijay. Since then, she is also recognized as Meenatchi.[3][4]

Television

YearTitleRoleChannelLanguageNotes
2007-2009Megha Mandala–Asianet KannadaKannadaTelevision Debut
2010SuryakanthiZee Kannada
2011-2012Pirivom SanthippomJyothiVijay TVTamil
2013-2014IlavarasiMaha Lakshmi IPS (Maha)Sun TV
2013Masala KudumbamAnjaliZee TamilTamil
2013AvakashikalGangaSurya TVMalayalam
2013-2016Saravanan Meenatchi Season 2Thanga MeenatchiVijay TVTamil
2013-2016Swathi ChinukuluNeelaETV TeluguTelugu
2016Mr & Mrs Khiladis Season 1Herself / ContestantZee TamilTamilWith Dinesh Gopalasamy
2016-2018Saravanan Meenatchi Season 3 Meenakshi & Vedha ValliStar Vijay
2016-2017GeethanjaliPriyaStar SuvarnaKannada
2017Junior SeniorJudgeZee TamilTamil
2019Junior Super Star (Season 3)
2019-2020NachiyarpuramJyothi
2020Zee Tamil House PartyHerselfLockdown Programme Through Virtual Meet
Chitti TalliShakuntalaStar MaaTelugu
2020-2021Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar Season 2Maha Lakshmi Mayan (Maha)Star VijayTamil
2021Start Music Season 2Herself / ParticipantNaam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar Special
2021-2022Amman Season 1 & Season 2AmmanColors TamilEpisodic Appearance
2021SembaruthiGoddess BhuvaneshvariZee TamilSpecial Appearance
2022Idhu Solla Marandha KadhaiSadhanaColors Tamil
Pudhu Pudhu ArthangalAdv. Jansi RaniZee TamilSpecial Appearance
Sathya Season 2HerselfClimax Episode
2022-2023Bigg Boss Tamil – Season 6ContestantStar VijayEvicted Day 91
2023Bigg Boss KondattamHerself
Oo Solriya Oo Oohm SolriyaHerself & ParticipantFinal Episode
Tamizha Tamizha Season 3HerselfZee TamilGuest appearance
2024Bombaatbhojana Season 4HerselfStar SuvarnaKannadaGuest appearance

Filmography

YearTitleRoleLanguageNotes
2010GaniShreyaKannada
2012Parijatha NandhiniKannada
2015 Uppu KaruvaduUmaTamil
2024RanganayakaVaralakshmiKannada
TBAEddelu Manjunatha 2TBAKannada
TBAMei NigareTBATamil
TBAFireMeenakshiTamilFilming
TBAXTremeTBATamilFilming

Web series

YearTitleRoleLanguageNetworkNotes
2023Love You AbhiPremaKannadaJioCinemaSpecial Appearance

References

  1. ^ “After 7 years Saravanan Meenatchi coming to an end”. The Times of India. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  2. ^ “Saravanan Meenatchi coming to an end after 7 years, Rachita Mahalakshmi breaks down into tears”. Pinkvilla. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
  3. ^ “‘Junior Super Stars 3.0’ all set for its premiere soon – Times of India”. The Times of India.
  4. ^ “People discouraged me a lot: Rachitha”. The Times of India. 16 August 2015. Retrieved 18 November 2018.