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{{Infobox person<br />
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| image = Meghana.png<br />
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| birth_place = [[Mysore]], [[Karnataka]], India<br />
| occupation = Actress<br />
| years_active = 2013 – present<br />
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'''Meghana Lokesh''' is an Indian actress. She predominantly appears in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Kannada]] television series, and became known for the serial ''[[Sasirekha Parinayam (TV series)|Sasirekha Parinayam]]'' (2013 - 2016) as Sasi B.Tech and Devayani which premiered on the [[Star Maa]] channel.<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/I-have-embraced-my-new-identity-says-Meghana-Lokesh/articleshow/35678210.cms|title=I have embraced my new identity, says Meghana Lokesh - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-07-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161218163320/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/I-have-embraced-my-new-identity-says-Meghana-Lokesh/articleshow/35678210.cms|archive-date=2016-12-18|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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She portrayed the double roles of Manga and Nithya and also Divya in the [[Zee Telugu]] television series ''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam (TV series)|Kalyana Vaibhogam]]'' from (2017-2023) the role of Tulasi in [[Zee Telugu]]'s ''[[Raktha Sambandham (TV series)|Raktha Sambandham]] from (2018-2021) S''he played dual characters as Chaitra and Alakananda in the series ''[[Kalyanam Kamaneeyam (TV series)|Kalyanam Kamaneeyam]] (2022-2023) in'' Zee Telugu.<br />
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== Early life and career ==<br />
Meghana Lokesh was born in [[Mysore]], [[Karnataka]]. Her father is an engineer and her mother is a Kannada lecturer. She has a brother who is also an engineer.<ref name=":6">{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/061217/tv-actress-meghana-lokesh-to-make-her-film-debut.html|title=TV actress Meghana Lokesh to make her film debut|date=6 December 2017|website=Deccan Chronicle|access-date=23 July 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171212112531/http://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/tollywood/061217/tv-actress-meghana-lokesh-to-make-her-film-debut.html|archive-date=12 December 2017|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref> Meghana has been associated with theatre from very young age. She started her theatre at the age of 8 and performed nearly 270 shows till her degree and [[Mandya Ramesh]] was her theatre guru.<ref name=":6" /> She started her [[Television show|Television]] career with supporting role in [[Kannada]] television soap opera ''Devi'', which aired on [[Zee Kannada]]. Meghana's first lead role was in [[Kannada]] [[Television show|Television Series]] ''Pavitra Bandhana'', where she played the role of Pavitra. Following this, She also worked in other [[Kannada]] TV Series named ''Purushottama'', which aired on [[Zee Kannada]].<br />
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Her big breakthrough was with the [[Telugu language|Telugu]] hit series ''[[Sasirekha Parinayam (TV series)|Sasirekha Parinayam]]'' which screened on [[Star Maa]] from 2013 to 2016. She also acted in the feature film ''Idhi Ma Prema Katha''<ref name=":3">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/anchor-ravi-and-meghana-lokeshs-debut-film-idhi-maa-prema-katha-to-release-on-december-8/articleshow/61948386.cms|title=Anchor Ravi and Meghana Lokesh's debut film 'Idhi Maa Prema Katha' to release on December 8 - Times of India|website=indiatimes.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723184737/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/anchor-ravi-and-meghana-lokeshs-debut-film-idhi-maa-prema-katha-to-release-on-december-8/articleshow/61948386.cms|archive-date=23 July 2018|url-status=live|access-date=23 July 2018|df=dmy-all}}</ref> opposite Anchor Ravi, which received mixed reviews.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/anchor-ravi-and-meghana-lokeshs-debut-film-idhi-maa-prema-katha-delayed-to-an-indefinite-date/articleshow/61949941.cms|title=Anchor Ravi and Meghana Lokesh's debut film 'Idhi Maa Prema Katha' delayed to an indefinite date - Times of India|work=The Times of India|access-date=2018-07-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180723151214/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/anchor-ravi-and-meghana-lokeshs-debut-film-idhi-maa-prema-katha-delayed-to-an-indefinite-date/articleshow/61949941.cms|archive-date=2018-07-23|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
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In 2017, she acted in two message-oriented [[Telugu language|Telugu]] [[short film]]s named ''Emotion'' and ''Beautiful Life''. Later that year, Meghana started a new [[Zee Telugu]] series ''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam (TV series)|Kalyana Vaibhogam]]'' in which she is portraying the dual role of Manga and Nithya. In 2018, She featured in a film called ''Ameerpet 2 America''. Around the time, She was signed to play a lead role in her third Telugu Soap Opera titled, ''[[Raktha Sambandham (TV series)|Raktha Sambandham]].''<ref name=":5">{{Cite news |title=New shows 'Raktha Sambandham' and 'Gundamma Katha' coming soon to Zee Telugu - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/telugu/new-shows-raktha-sambandham-and-gundamma-katha-coming-soon-to-zee-telugu/articleshow/63431017.cms |access-date=2018-08-04 |work=The Times of India}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography ==<br />
===Television===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Name<br />
!Role<br />
!Language<br />
!Channel<br />
!Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2011<br />
|''Devi''<br />
|Akshatha<br />
|[[Kannada]]<br />
|[[Zee Kannada]]<br />
|Debut in [[Kannada]]<br />
|-<br />
|2012<br />
|''Pavitra Bandhana''<br />
|Pavitra<br />
|[[Kannada]]<br />
|[[Colors Kannada]]<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2013<br />
|''Purushottama''<br />
|Chaitra<br />
|[[Kannada]]<br />
|[[Zee Kannada]]<br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2013-2016<br />
|[[Sasirekha Parinayam (TV series)|''Sasirekha Parinayam'']]<br />
|Sasi/Sasirekha Devayani <br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]] <br />
|[[Star Maa]]<ref name=":0" /><br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]] Debut Dual role<br />
|-<br />
|2017–2023<br />
|''[[Kalyana Vaibhogam (TV series)|Kalyana Vaibhogam]]''<br />
|(Manga and Nitya (Twins)), Divya<br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|[[Zee Telugu]]<br />
|Dual Role<br />
|-<br />
|2018–2021<br />
|''[[Raktha Sambandham (TV series)|Raktha Sambandham]]''<br />
|Tulasi<br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|[[Zee Telugu]]<ref name=":5" /><br />
|<br />
|-<br />
|2018 <br />
|''Dance Jodi Dance''<br />
|Herself/Mentor<br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|[[Zee Telugu]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/regional/zee-telugu-announces-the-launch-of-a-brand-new-dance-reality-show-dance-jodi-dance-181204|title=Zee Telugu announces the launch of a brand-new dance reality show - Dance Jodi Dance|date=2018-12-04|website=Indian Television|access-date=2018-12-08}}</ref><br />
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|-<br />
|2022–2023<br />
|''[[Kalyanam Kamaneeyam (TV series)|Kalyanam Kamaneeyam]]''<br />
|Chaitra Alakananda<br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|[[Zee Telugu]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-01-29 |title=అసలైన పేగు బంధానికి నిలువెత్తు సాక్ష్యం జీ తెలుగు వారి 'కళ్యాణం కమనీయం' |url=https://zeenews.india.com/telugu/entertainment/kalyanam-kamaneeyam-serial-story-kalyanam-kamaneeyam-serial-starting-on-zee-telugu-tv-channel-54394 |access-date=2022-03-03 |website=Zee News Telugu |language=te}}</ref><br />
|Two roles<br />
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|2025–<br />
|''Chamanthi''<br />
|Chamanthi <br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|[[Zee Telugu]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.medianews4u.com/zee-telugu-to-end-2024-with-sa-re-ga-ma-pa-party-ki-velayera-and-launch-chamanthi-on-1st-jan/|title=Zee Telugu to end 2024 with 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Party ki Velayera' and launch 'Chamanthi' on 1st Jan|website=Media News}}</ref><br />
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|}<br />
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===Film===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!Year<br />
!Title<br />
!Role<br />
!Language<br />
!Notes<br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|''Idhi ma Prema Katha''<br />
|Sandhya<br />
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
|[[Telugu cinema|Telugu Debut]] Film<ref name=":3" /><br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|''Emotion''<br />
|Bujji<br />
|Telugu<br />
|[[Short film]]<br />
|-<br />
|2017<br />
|''Beautiful Life''<br />
|not known<br />
|Telugu<br />
|[[Short film]]<br />
|-<br />
|2018<br />
|''Ameerpet to America''<br />
|Krishnaveni gowd<br />
|Telugu<br />
|[[Film]]<ref name=":4">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Meghana-Lokesh|title=Meghana Lokesh: Movies, Photos, Videos, News & Biography {{!}} eTimes|website=timesofindia.indiatimes.com|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170111075738/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/Meghana-Lokesh|archive-date=2017-01-11|url-status=live|access-date=2018-07-23}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb name|id=9783834}}<br />
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