Neetha Ashok is an Indian actress primarily known for her work in Kannada films. She made her acting debut with the Tulu film Jabardasth Shankara (2019). Neetha gained recognition with her Kannada debut Vikrant Rona (2022).
Early life Neetha was born in a Kota Brahmin family in coastal region village called Kota Village from Udupi District, Karnataka which is near Kundapura Town, and lived in Delhi, Mangaluru and Bengaluru. Her father is Ashok Herle, a banker and mother is Geetha Ashok Herle. She calls herself the great-granddaughter of Shivaram Karanth.
Career Neetha Ashok starred in three Kannada television serials including Yashodhe, Naa Ninna Bidalaare, and Neelambari as the lead as well as a Hindi serial on Doordarshan. She made her feature film debut with the Tulu film Jabardasth Shankara starring her school senior Arjun Kapikad directed by Devadas Kapikad. Regarding her and Rashi Balakrishna's performances in the film, a critic wrote that they are "ravishingly beautiful and give a fine performance as romantic interests". She made her Kannada film debut with Vikrant Rona (2022) after she met Sudeep at a Colors Kannada party.
Filmography Films Year Film Role Language Notes 2019 Jabardasth Shankara Lavanya Tulu 2022 Vikrant Rona Aparna Ballal "Panna" Kannada
Television Year Title Role Language 2014 Yashodhe Yashodhe Kannada 2016 Naa Ninna Bidalaare Nandini Kannada Aashiyan Hindi 2018 Neelambari Kannada
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Film Result 2023 11th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Female Debut – Kannada Vikrant Rona
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