Living HER DREAM

BECOMING AN ACTOR HAS BEEN A CHILDHOOD DREAM THAT ONLY GREW INTO AN AMBITION AS SHE GREW OLDER. MANGALORE GIRL NEHA SHETTY MADE HER DEBUT WITH THE KANNADA FILM, 'MUNGARUIT TOOK THE ROLE OF RADHIKA IN DJ TILLU TO SECURE HER PLACE THE TELUGU FILM INDUSTRY. TODAY WITH A BUNCH OF PROMISING ROLES IN HER KITTY AND DREAMS INTACT, SHE IS GEARED UP FOR GREATER STRIDES IN THE SOUTH INDIAN FILM INDUSTRY THAT HAS GIVEN HER SO MUCH LOVE

- RAJESHWARI KALYANAM

Telugu movie DJ Tillu launched young hero Siddu Jonnalagedda in his most iconic role yet, and is lending itself to a sequel. Alongside, the film also launched the character of Radhika! The black saree clad Neha Shetty as Radhika - an unforgettable role with its grey shades attained a cult status. Neha Shetty's celluloid dreams have been realised and how!

Model, actor Neha Shetty's life-long ambition of acting in films was realised when she was spotted for the Kannada film, 'Mungaru Male 2. Soon a spate of other films followed - Mehbooba, Gully Rowdy, Most Eligible Bachelor and more...

Each time, whatever the role, Neha displayed a vibe of her own and a screen presence that one would sit up and take notice, and with each of her films, she took one more step ahead to secure a prominent place in the film world.

As she gears up for her next film 'Gangs of Godavari' and perhaps a cameo in DJ Tillu Part 2 - Tillu Square (which she has not confirmed yet) - Neha Shetty gets up and close with Provoke Lifestyle as she shares her journey, thoughts and plans ahead.

First things first, how come you are mostly seen in sarees in your films of late, not to mention the popular black saree look in DJ Tillu. Is it a conscious decision or are you ending up with such roles?