Nivedita

Nivedita, formerly known as Smitha, is a Kannada and Tamil actress. She started her career in 2006 with Kallarali Hoovagi. She has been consistently making and getting films until today. She is a critic’s favorite. Her bold choices always kept her in the spotlight. She is known for her kissing scene in Avva (2008), co-starring Duniya Vijay Vijay aka Duniya Vijay is an actor of Kannada cine >> Read More... . She kept shuffling between Tamil and Kannada films over the years. She has won the prestigious Karnataka state award twice- one for supporting actress in Avva and the other as the lead in December-1 (2014).

Due to the ill fate of some of her films, Nivedita changed her name from Smitha. Nivedita, Coming from a household of engineers, it was a given that Nivedita would be pursuing the same. She joined CMRIT engineering college, Bangalore. After completing her graduation, she moved to Mumbai for her software jobs. She somehow landed at AnupamKher’s acting academy and thus began her passion towards acting. She was also praised by Anupam Kher Anupam Kher is a very popular actor, director, and >> Read More... himself there. Nivedita has always been experimenting with her roles.

She started off with a bold avatar in Avva, then had a comic role in Kiladi Kitty, a simple village belle in Parie. Here’s hoping she continues to surprise the audience with even more diverse roles!