Rachitha Mahalakshmi is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil along with some Telugu and Kannada television and 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. She was also a contestant on the reality show Bigg Boss Tamil – Season 6 and was later evicted from the show on day 91.
Early life and career Rachitha was born in Bangalore. Rachitha is fluent in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, 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.
Television Year Title Role Channel Language Notes 2007-2009 Megha Mandala Asianet Kannada Kannada Television Debut 2010 Suryakanthi Zee Kannada 2011-2012 Pirivom Santhippom Jyothi Vijay TVTamil 2013-2014 Ilavarasi Maha Lakshmi IPS (Maha) Sun TV 2013Masala KudumbamAnjaliZee TamilTamil 2013 Avakashikal Ganga Surya TV Malayalam 2013-2016 Saravanan Meenatchi season 2 Thanga Meenatchi Vijay TV Tamil 2013-2015 Swathi Chinukulu Neela ETV TeluguTelugu 2016 Mr & Mrs Khiladis Season 1 Herself / Contestant Zee Tamil TamilWith Dinesh Gopalsamy 2016—2018 Saravanan Meenatchi season 3 Meenakshi & Vedha Valli Star Vijay 2016—2017 Geethanjali Priya Star Suvarna Kannada 2017 Junior Senior Judge Zee Tamil Tamil2019 Junior Super Star (Season 3) 2019-2020 Nachiyarpuram Jyothi 2020Zee Tamil House PartyHerselfLockdown Programme Through Virtual Meet Chitti Talli Shakuntala Star Maa Telugu 2020-2021 Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar Season 2 Maha Lakshmi Mayan (Maha) Star Vijay Tamil2021Start Music Season 2Herself / ParticipantNaam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar Special 2021—2022 Amman seasons 1 & 2 Amman Colors Tamil Episodic Appearance 2021 Sembaruthi Goddess Bhuvaneshvari Zee TamilSpecial Appearance 2022Idhu Solla Marandha KadhaiSadhana Colors TamilPudhu Pudhu ArthangalAdv. Jansi Rani Zee TamilSpecial AppearanceSathya Season 2HerselfClimax episode 2022-2023 Bigg Boss Tamil – Season 6 Contestant Star Vijay Evicted Day 91 2023 Bigg Boss Kondattam Herself Oo Solriya Oo Oohm SolriyaHerself & ParticipantFinal EpisodeTamizha Tamizha Season 3HerselfZee TamilGuest appearance2024Bombaatbhojana Season 4HerselfStar SuvarnaKannadaGuest appearance
Filmography
Films Year Title Role Language Notes 2010 Gani Shreya Kannada 2012 Parijatha Nandhini 2015Uppu Karuvadu Uma Tamil 2024RanganayakaVaralakshmiKannada 2025Xtreme R. ShruthiTamil Thalli ManasuJyothiTelugu FireMeenakshiTamil Eddelu Manjunatha 2Kannada https://in.bookmyshow.com/bengaluru/movies/eddelu-manjunatha-2/ET00432048202699/66SangeethaTamilTBAMei NigareTBATamil TBAU R NextTBATamil
Web series Year Title Role Language Network Notes 2023Love You AbhiPremaKannadaJioCinemaSpecial Appearance
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