
Pavitra Lokesh
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- October 15, 1979 (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Mysore, Karnataka, India
Biography
Pavitra Lokesh (born October 15, 1979) is an Indian actress who works primarily in Kannada and Telugu cinema, along with appearances in Tamil films. The daughter of veteran Kannada actor Mysore Lokesh, she made her acting debut in the Kannada film Bangarada Kalasha (1995). Throughout the late 1990s and 2000s, she appeared in Kannada films including Janumada Jodi (1996), Ulta Palta (1997), Yajamana (2000), Huccha (2001), Swaathi Mutthu (2003), and Naayi Neralu (2006), winning the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for the latter. She entered Telugu cinema with Dongodu (2003) and later appeared in the political drama Prasthanam (2010). From the 2010s onward, Lokesh worked frequently as a character actress across South Indian cinema. Her Telugu film credits include Race Gurram (2014), Pataas (2015), Malli Malli Idhi Rani Roju (2015), S/O Satyamurthy (2015), DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (2017), Sammohanam (2018), Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019), Ante... Sundaraniki! (2022), and Dhamaka (2022). In Kannada cinema, her credits during this period include Dia (2020), Pogaru (2021), and the two-part drama Sapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side A (2023) and Side B (2023). In 2023, she starred in the Telugu-Kannada bilingual feature Malli Pelli.
Known For
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Filmography

Amaran in the City: Chapter 1
Movie

Fear
Movie · as Mother

Malli Pelli
Movie · as Parvathi

Sapta Sagaradaache Ello – Side A
Movie · as Priya's Mother

The Great Indian Suicide
Movie · as Bellary Padma

Extra Ordinary Man
Movie

Sapta Sagaradaache Ello - Side B
Movie

Kalyanam Kamaneeyam
Movie

Bytwo Love
Movie · as Leela's mother

Veetla Vishesham
Movie

Ante... Sundaraniki!
Movie

Dhamaka
Movie · as Yashoda

Neetho
Movie · as Sumathi

Andaru Bagundali Andulo Nenundali
Movie

Ramarao On Duty
Movie

Red
Movie

Pogaru
Movie · as Shiva's mother

Ardha Shathabdham
Movie

Dear Megha
Movie

11th Hour
TV · as Gayatri · 8 eps

Aswathama
Movie

Choosi Choodangaane
Movie · as Siddhu's Mom

Dia
Movie · as Dr. Lakshmi aka Lucky

Entha Manchivaadavuraa
Movie · as Acharya's mother

Mr. Majnu
Movie

Chitralahari
Movie · as Swetcha's mother

Evaru
Movie

Kurukshetra
Movie · as Subhadra

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
Movie · as Neelamma

Saakshyam
Movie

Sammohanam
Movie · as Vijay's Mother

Tej... I Love You
Movie · as Tej's Aunt

Pantham
Movie · as Durgadevi Surana, Vikranth's Mother

Happy Wedding
Movie · as Anand's Mother

Jai Simha
Movie · as Vasantha (Thota Rami Reddy's wife)

Buckasura
Movie

Jai Lava Kusa
Movie

Katamarayudu
Movie

Paisa Vasool
Movie · as Sarika's Mother

Raja the Great
Movie · as Gayatri

M.C.A
Movie · as Warangal Siva's Mother

DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham
Movie · as Devaki Chakravarthy

Endendigu
Movie

Pandaga Chesko
Movie · as Karthiks mother

Yavade Subramanyam
Movie

Pataas
Movie

Loafer
Movie

Raju Gari Gadhi
Movie · as Aswin's Mother

Malli Malli Idhi Rani Roju
Movie · as Parvathi, Ram's mother

Son of Satyamurthy
Movie · as Sharada

Temper
Movie · as Lakshmi's mother

Lakshmi Raave Maa Intiki
Movie

Gharshane
Movie

Race Gurram
Movie · as Lucky and Ram's mother

Gouravam
Movie
Home Science
Movie

Solo
Movie

Bete
Movie
Dudde Doddappa
Movie

Prasthanam
Movie · as Savitri

Anishchitha
Movie

Orange
Movie · as Jaanu's Mother
Kanasembo Kudureyaneri
Movie

Baava
Movie

Hatrick Hodi Maga
Movie

Savaari
Movie
Fitting Master
Movie

Mr. Garagasa
Movie
Satya In Love
Movie

Ee Rajeev Gandhi Alla
Movie

Masti
Movie

Naayi Neralu
Movie · as Venkatalakshmi

Aakash
Movie

Rakshasa
Movie

Gowramma
Movie

Monda
Movie

Malla
Movie

Swaathi Mutthu
Movie

Ree Swalpa Bartheera
Movie

Dongodu
Movie · as Bhadram's wife

Excuse Me
Movie

Namma Preethiya Ramu
Movie

Vijaya Simha
Movie

Raja Narasimha
Movie

Make Up
Movie

Neela Megha Shyama
Movie

The Dusk
Movie

Huccha
Movie

Yajamana
Movie · as Swathi

Habba
Movie

Jagath Kiladi
Movie

Hendithghelthini
Movie

Agni Sakshi
Movie

Nammoora Mandara Hoove
Movie

Ulta Palta
Movie

Janumada Jodi
Movie · as Mani

Bangarada Kalasha
Movie






