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Actress Rakshita, who won hearts in the early 2000s with her performances in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films, is back in the limelight for a different reason. The actress, who stepped away from full-time acting after her marriage, is now the center of attention after a recent video of her surfaced online.
This video spread on social media, where viewers expressed their surprise at the change in her appearance. Although some were surprised by her appearance, others were happy to appear in front of the public after a long time.
Rakshita’s viral video has sparked fan reaction
The viral video has sparked controversy among movie buffs, with many recalling Rakshita’s memorable performances in front of superstars. She made her Tamil debut with Silambarasan in the film Dum and later worked with Vijay in the film Madhurey. Even today, songs like ‘Chanakya Chanakya’ from ‘Dum’ and ‘Elantha Pazham’ from ‘Madhurey’ are very popular.
As the new pictures went viral, fans took to social media with nostalgic comments, recalling her successful stint in South Indian cinema and expressing their shock at how much she has changed over the years.
From the leading actress to the producer and director
After marrying Kannada director Prem in 2007, Rakshita slowly changed her focus. She took a break from acting and later ventured into filmmaking and production, but also made occasional screen appearances, including an appearance in the film ‘Ek Love Ya’. She has been active behind the scenes in Kannada cinema for the past few years. A recent viral video has brought her back into the limelight, and many fans are revisiting her cinematic journey and celebrating the actress who once shared screen space with some of South India’s biggest stars.
