Nivetha Pethuraj made her debut with the film ‘Oru Naal Koothu’ in 2016, which brought her immense recognition through her outstanding acting talent. She has been in several Tamil and Telugu films, including ‘Tik Tik Tik,’ ‘Sangathamizhan,’ ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo,’ and ‘Das Ka Dhamki.‘ Nevertheless, even though Nivetha has received some fame owing to her performances, she has been involved in other projects, which created an impression on others that she had retired from the movie industry. She also focused on her passion for car racing during this period.
Nivetha Pethuraj reveals why she considered leaving cinema
Speaking at an event for ‘Sing Geetham,’ Nivetha made an emotional revelation about her career. “In 2023, I decided to quit films,” she said, surprising many fans. As reported by News 18, the actress explained that certain decisions in life had taken her to unexpected places. “Because of some wrong decisions, life took me to places I never expected,” she shared. However, fate had different plans, as she eventually became part of director Singeetam Srinivasa Rao’s project.
Actress credits Nag Ashwin for her return to cinema
Nivetha Pethuraj expressed gratitude to producer Nag Ashwin for giving her another opportunity in films. “I am thankful to Nag Ashwin for believing in me,” she said. The actress even revealed how close she was to leaving the industry behind. “If he had not called me for this film, I would probably have gone to the Himalayas,” she remarked, drawing laughter and applause from the audience. Her heartfelt words have now gone viral on social media.
A new beginning awaits Nivetha Pethuraj
As ‘Sing Geetham’ heralds her return to stardom, there seems no doubt that Nivetha has an ace up her sleeve for another successful innings in films. Some reports indicate that she will soon be seen working on bigger projects in both the Tamil and Telugu film industries. Having gone through many highs and lows in personal as well as professional spheres, she looks to be gearing up for a new beginning. It’s time to watch out for whatever comes next from Nivetha Pethuraj.
