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Actress Pavithra Lokesh Age, Family, Movies, Biography

 

Alternative Names: Pavitra Lokesh

Date of Birth: February 19, 1979

Age: 45 years, 1 month, and 20 days

Place of Birth: Bangalore, Karnataka

Sibling: Adi Lokesh (actor)

Father: Mysore Lokesh (actor)

Child: Viskrutha Suchendra

Spouse: Sachendra Prasad (actor)

Education: Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from Mahajanas, Mysore

Pavitra Lokesh

Biography:

Pavithra Lokesh is a renowned Indian actress celebrated for her performances in Kannada and Telugu cinema as well as television serials in southern India. With a career spanning over 150 movies across various languages including Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada, she has established herself as a versatile artist.

Family and Personal Life:

Born into a family deeply rooted in the film industry, Pavithra Lokesh entered the world on February 19, 1979, in Mysore, as the daughter of Mysore Lokesh. Her mother is a teacher based in Mysore. She shares a close bond with her younger brother, Adi Lokesh, who is also an actor known for portraying both negative and leading roles.

Education:

Pavithra Lokesh pursued her education at Mahajanas College, Mysore, where she completed her Bachelor of Commerce degree. Initially, she harbored ambitions of pursuing an MBA and aspiring to become an IAS officer. However, her passion for acting led her to embark on a full-time acting career. Before venturing into acting full-time, she briefly worked in an office in Bangalore from 2000 to 2001. She acknowledges Ambareesh for his support in guiding her into the industry following her father's demise.

Marriages:

Pavithra Lokesh's marital journey includes two significant relationships. Her first marriage was to a software engineer based in Hyderabad, which ended in separation due to professional reasons. Subsequently, she tied the knot with Sachendra Prasad, a versatile actor from a theatrical background renowned for his socially relevant roles. Their union took place in 2008 at the Dharmasthala Manjunatha temple. Together, they share a daughter named Viskrutha Suchendra.

Film Career:

Pavithra Lokesh embarked on her cinematic journey with the film "Mister Abhishek" in 1995, starring alongside Rebel star Ambareesh and Sudharani, under the direction of veteran filmmaker Jayarama Reddy.

Over the past two decades, she has been an integral part of the Kannada film industry, portraying diverse roles ranging from sister and friend characters to lead roles and now embracing sisterly, sister-in-law, and motherly characters.

Some of her notable performances include roles in movies such as "Janumada Jodi," "Huccha," "Swathi Mutthu," "Namma Preethiya Ramu," and many others, showcasing her versatility from emotional to comedic and even sizzling roles during her youth.

Venturing into the Telugu film industry, she has gained prominence with appearances in both films and television. Notable projects include "Race Gurram," "Malli Malli Idi Raani Roju," and "Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki," where she portrayed pivotal roles alongside top actors like Ram Charan, Allu Arjun, and Siddharth.

Television Career:

Gupta Gamini stands out as one of Pavithra Lokesh's most acclaimed television serials, earning her widespread recognition for her portrayal of various characters.

Her television credits also include roles in serials such as "Gelathi," "Neethi Chakra," "Dharitri," "Jeevanmukhi" (where she portrayed a middle-aged widow at a young age), and "Punarjanma."