Megha Akash (born 26 October 1995) is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil and

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-language films. She made her acting debut with the Telugu film ''

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'' (2017). Megha made her Tamil film debut with '' Petta'' and Hindi film debut with '' Satellite Shankar'', both in 2019. She has also appeared in '' Raja Raja Chora'' (2021), a commercial success and '' Dear Megha'' (2021).

Early life

Megha was born on 26 October 1995, in Madras (now

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to a

father and

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mother. Both her parents work in the advertising field. She attended the Lady Andal School in Chennai and graduated in

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(Visual Communications) from

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. Megha is fluent in Tamil.

Career

Megha started her career by performing in the film '' Oru Pakka Kathai'', which released on

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on 25 December 2020. She later starred in the 2017

film ''Lie'', which marked her debut. Her Tamil film debut was '' Petta'' (2019) though she shot for '' Enai Noki Paayum Thota'' (2019) before. In 2021, Megha appeared in four films. The first release was the Tamil film ''

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'' where she played Preethi in the Segment: ''Avanum Naanum''. She next appeared in her second bollywood film '' Radhe'' as Nikisha, a police officer. She next appeared in two Telugu films '' Raja Raja Chora'' as Sanjana, and '' Dear Megha'' as Megha.

Filmography

Films

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Akash, Megha 1995 births Actresses from Chennai Actresses in Tamil cinema Actresses in Telugu cinema Indian film actresses Living people Telugu actresses Malayali people 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses in Hindi cinema