Nakshatra, the daughter of Sandalwood director D Rajendra Babu, who has died recently, is said to have been signed for the upcoming Kannada film, Fair & Lovely. The film will see Prem and Swetha Srivatsa, in the lead roles. However, it is not clear regarding the role of Nakshatra. Sources say either the actress has been paired opposite Prem in the love triangle, or she might be playing a cameo too.
Director
Raghuram, says, “Nakshatra has an important character to play. I had earlier planned to cast a newcomer, but finally decided to approach Nakshatra for the role.”
The director took few days time before he approach the actress, as her father died recently. However, when offered the role, the actress agreed to do the role and is heading to Mysore for the shot.