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From Shwetha Prasad to Ashita Chandrappa: Kannada actresses who quit their successful careers

TIMESOFINDIA.COM | Last updated on - Oct 18, 2020, 13:00 IST
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​Kannada actresses who quit their successful careers

Making it big in the entertainment industry is every actor's wish. While some pursue their dreams, others take a break and fade away from the limelight. Here is a list of a few Kannada television actresses who are away from the limelight.

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​Shwetha Prasad

Fondly known as Radha Miss, Shwetha bid adieu to her show Radha Ramana in the mid-way itself. She has now ventured into a curated range of natural and organic products right from skincare to daily essentials.

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​Ashita Chandrappa

Last seen as 'Rani', in popular soap 'Radha Ramana', it has been more than a year since the actress is away from the limelight. However, the actress makes it a point to stay connected with her fans through social media platforms.

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​Swetha Changappa

Swetha, who is living her motherhood, has her own designer clothing brand now. She has been away from the light for nearly two years now and was last seen as Rani in the talk show 'Majaa Talkies'.

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​Nithya Ram

The Nandini actress bid adieu to her show as she got married to a software engineer, who is settled abroad. Nithya has no plans of returning to acting anytime soon. She is enjoying her married life to the fullest.

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​Naina Puttaswamy

Naina, who has been away from the limelight post her stint in BB Kannada 6, recently shifted to Philadelphia along with her husband Charan. The actress revealed to ETimes TV that she is keen on taking up film studies there and would like to come back to serve the Kannada entertainment industry.

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​Archana Lakshminarasimhaswamy

Having made her acting debut with daily soap 'Manedevru' as the lead actress, Archana then forayed into the Tamil telly world with the show 'Madhubaala'. But the actress quit acting as she got married and is now settled in the USA.

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​Nayana K M

Nayana quit her acting career as she was expecting her first baby. The actress was playing the role of a vamp in the daily soap 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram'. She is currently enjoying her motherhood.

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​Raksitha

Rakshitha is quite an ambitious girl in real life. The actress quit acting to pursue her interest in civil services. She is currently prepping up for the same and studying hard to appear for the exam.

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