Sandalwood’s hottest imports

Adding to the slew of Kannada beauties are sexy imports from other states and film industries. It’s been commonplace for such actresses to try their luck in Sandalwood. In recent years, the lure of the Kannada film industry has been such that some of the biggest leading ladies have wanted to work in namma films. We list some of the hottest Sandalwood imports that have set screens scorching…

Urvashi Rautela: Before she went on to win the Miss India Universe title, Urvashi made her debut in Sandalwood. She was paired with Darshan in Mr Airavatha. She also won the Miss Asia Supermodel contest in 2011. Urvashi is counted among the hottest actresses in the country. Apart from Kannada, she has acted in Hindi and Punjabi films.

Trisha: She’s been one of the queen bees of the South Indian film industry. Starting out as a cute, bubbly heroine, Trisha has been turning up the heat in recent years. She is considered one of the hottest actresses in the South. And we agree. Which is why everyone was over the moon when she finally made her Kannada debut opposite Puneeth Rajkumar in Power ***.

Shriya Saran: Shriya can set any screen ablaze. The sexy siren is another import from the Tamil film industry. She made her Sandalwood debut in the bilingual, Chandra. And although that was a few years ago, she’s left quite an impression. We hope that she makes a comeback soon.

Parul Yadav: One can’t help but fall in pyar with this pretty lady. The leggy beauty gained popularity with the song Pyarge Aagbittaite from Govindaaya Namaha. And she recently made a mark with Jessie. The actress has sealed a place in our Most Desirable list. And with good reason!

Shanvi Srivastava: Shanvi was born in Varanasi and now lives in Mumbai. After a short stint in Tollywood, she debuted in the Kannada film industry with Chandralekha. It isn’t always easy to demand attention when sharing screen space with Yash. But Shanvi managed to do that with ease in Masterpiece. She will next be seen in Bhale Jodi.

Sangeita Chauhaan: Sangeita has model good looks, and a body to match. She was slated to make her debut with Sharpshooter. But it was Luv U Alia that ended up being her launch vehicle. This slender beauty is based in Mumbai. Interested in doing more films here, we are sure to see more of this sizzler.