Neetha Ashok

Neetha Ashok is an Indian actress known for her mainly works in Kannada films.[3] She made her acting debut with the Tulu film Jabardasth Shankara (2019). Neetha gained recognition with her Kannada debut Vikrant Rona (2022).[4]

In this Indian name, the name Ashok is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Neetha.
Neetha Ashok
Born
Neetha Ashok Herle

February 01 1991[1]
Kota, Udupi district, Karnataka, India[2]
EducationMBA Finance [2]
Occupations
  • Film actress
  • Television actress
Years active2014 – present
Parent(s)Ashok Herle (father), Geetha Herle (mother)[2]

Early life

Neetha was born in a Kota Brahmin family in coastal region village called Kota Village from Udupi District, Karnataka which is near to Kundapura Town,[2] and lived in Delhi, Mangaluru and Bengaluru.[5][6] Her father is Ashok Herle, a banker and mother is Geetha Ashok Herle. She calls herself the great-granddaughter of Shivaram Karanth.[5]

Career

Neetha Ashok starred in three Kannada television serials including Yashodhe, Naa Ninna Bidalaare, and Neelambari as the lead as well as a Hindi serial on Doordarshan.[5] She made her feature film debut with the Tulu film Jabardasth Shankara starring her school senior Arjun Kapikad directed by Devadas Kapikad.[6][7] She made her Kannada film debut with Vikrant Rona (2022) after she met Sudeep at a Colors Kannada party.[7]

Filmography

Films
Year Film Role Language Notes Ref.
2019 Jabardasth Shankara Lavanya Tulu [6]
2022 Vikrant Rona Aparna Ballal "Panna" Kannada [8][9]

Television
Year Title Role Language Ref.
2014 Yashodhe Yashodhe Kannada [10]
2016 Naa Ninna Bidalaare Nandini Kannada [5]
Aashiyan Hindi [5]
2018 Neelambari Kannada [11]

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Film Result Ref.
2023 11th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Debut – Kannada Vikrant Rona Won [12]

References
  1. "Happy birthady to Neetha Ashok of #VikrantRona fame". Bangalore Times Twitter. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  2. "ವಿಕ್ರಾಂತ್ ರೋಣ ಸಿನಿಮಾಗೆ ನೀತಾ ಅಶೋಕ್ ಸೆಲೆಕ್ಟ್ ಆಗಿದ್ದು ಹೇಗೆ?". YouTube. 27 February 2021. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  3. "Serial actors perform at Chitradurga". The Times of India. 14 October 2018. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  4. A. Sharadhaa (21 July 2022). "Debuting with Vikrant Rona is like getting golden gift: Neetha Ashok". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  6. KM Sathish Bellanki (8 November 2019). "ನೀತಾ ನಟನಾ ವೈಖರಿ". Prajavani (in Kannada). Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  7. A. Sharadhaa (13 February 2021). "Neetha Ashok: I am just lucky". Cinema Express. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  8. "Actress Neetha Ashok's look from Phantom revealed". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022. Retrieved 26 July 2022.
  9. "Chittara Star Awards". awards.chittaranews.com.
  12. "SIIMA Awards 2023: RRR, 777 Charlie win big; Jr NTR, Yash named Best Actors; Sreeleela and Srinidhi Shetty are Best Actresses". Indian Express. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
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