Sparsha Rekha

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Sparsha Rekha
NationalityIndian
Other namesRekha Prasad [1]
Occupations
  • Actress
  • film producer
Years active2000-2004
2015-present

Rekha, popularly known as Sparsha Rekha, is an Indian film and television actress known for her work in Kannada cinema.

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Career

Rekha pursued modeling and subsquently appeared in the films Sparsha (2000) and Majestic (2002), both of which were successful. She decided to take a hiatus in her career to complete her Bachelor's of Business Management degree at Maharani College, Bangalore. During this period, Rekha represented Karnataka in the 4th and 5th Indian national level athletic meets and was an advocate for keeping the environment clean. [2] She turned producer with the film Demo Piece (2020). [3] [4]

Filmography

YearFilmRole
2000 Sparsha Suma
2001Banallu Neene Buviyallu Neene
2002 Majestic Kiran
2004Santhosha
2015 Ranna Special Appearance in song "What to Do"
2017 Srikanta Srikanta's friend
Devrovne Bidu Guru
2018 MLA Rajeshawi
2020 Demo Piece Harsha's mother
Popcorn Monkey Tiger Padma
Bicchugatti: Chapter 1 − Dalvayi Dange Kanakavva Nagathi
2021 Badava Rascal Premakumari
Arjun Gowda Janaki Gowda

Television

YearTelevisionRoleRef.
2016 Bigg Boss Kannada 4 Contestant
2020Nagiso ChallengeGuest
2023–presentTripura SundariDevyani [1]

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References

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  4. "ರೇಖಾ ಲೇಟಾಗಿ ಹುಟ್ಟಿದ್ರೆ ನಂಗೆ ನಾಯಕಿ ಆಗಬೋದಿತ್ತು!". Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd (in Kannada). Retrieved 31 October 2020.