Neethu, known as Neethu Shetty, is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Kannada-language films and a few Tulu and Malayalam films.
15 Facts About Neethu
Neethu won acclaim and praise for movies like Joke Falls, Beru, Photographer, Koti Chennaya, Gaalipata, Krishna Nee Late Aagi Baaro and many others.
Neethu is socially active and recently studied Dream Tracking and is currently practicing it.
Neethu Shetty acted in Punya, a serial directed by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar and made her debut through the Jaggesh and Komal-starrer Govinda Gopala and then went on to act in a horror flick Yahoo, which was an average grosser.
Neethu then starred in the movie Beru, directed by P Sheshadri, which received many accolades such as National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Kannada and Karnataka State Film Award for Best Film.
Neethu made her Malayalam debut alongside Mohanlal in the Malayalam film Photographer.
Neethu is a recipient of the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the Tulu language film Koti Chennaya.
Neethu received positive reviews for her performance in the 2008 movie Gaalipata, which was a multi-starrer and a blockbuster hit.
Neethu later starred in films which some were successful, like Krishna Nee Late Aagi Baaro, Abhinetri and a few others.
Neethu starred in movies such as Aithalakkadi and others that received negative reviews and failed at the box office.
Neethu was a contestant in Bigg Boss Kannada 2, where she survived 80 days, hence becoming the first contestant in the history of Bigg Boss Kannada to be kept in a "secret room".
Neethu was a part of the comedy show Bengaluru Benne Dose alongside Arun Sagar.
Neethu later appeared as a guest in Bigg Boss Kannada 4 along with Rishika Singh, Tsunami Kitty, N C Ayyappa and Bigg Boss Kannada 3 winner Shruti.
Neethu was a part of box cricket league where she was a player for the team Davangere Lions, which emerged runners up.
Neethu was born in Mangalore, in the Karnataka State of India.