Full Name: Rachitha Mahalakshmi
Date of Birth: 24 April 1988
Place of Birth: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Nationality: Indian
Languages Known: Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, English
Rachitha was born into a multilingual family and raised in Bangalore. She developed an early interest in acting and television, eventually entering the Kannada television industry before transitioning to Tamil serials.
Career Overview
Rachitha began her career in Kannada television but gained major popularity through Tamil serials, especially for her role in Saravanan Meenatchi Season 2. She became one of the most recognized faces in Tamil television and earned a loyal fan base.
Notable Television Serials:
Pirivom Santhippom – Her breakout Tamil role
Saravanan Meenatchi (Season 2 and 3) – Played Meenatchi, her most iconic character
Swathi Chinukulu – Popular Telugu serial
Ilavarasi, Nachiyarpuram, Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar, Idhu Solla Marandha Kadhai
Reality Shows:
Bigg Boss Tamil Season 6 – Participated as a contestant in 2022
Films:
Appeared in a few Kannada and Tamil films in supporting roles, including Parijatha and Uppu Karuvadu
Personal Life
Rachitha is married to Tamil television actor Dinesh Gopalsamy. The two met on the sets of Pirivom Santhippom and got married in 2013. They are often seen together in both television shows and public appearances.
Physical Appearance
Height: 5 feet 5 inches
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown