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​From Zaara Archana to Anitha Sampath: Tamil celebs you didn't know were professional makeover artists too​

etimes.in | Last updated on - Feb 13, 2024, 17:49 IST
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​​From Zaara Archana to Anitha Sampath: Tamil celebs you didn't know were professional makeover artists too​



Makeup artistry is a craft that transcends the glitz and glamour of the entertainment industry, and for some Tamil celebrities, it's not just a backstage necessity but a profession they excel in. From television presenters to seasoned actresses, a notable number have ventured into the realm of professional makeup artistry, showcasing their talent beyond the screen. Here's a glimpse into the lesser-known facet of these versatile personalities

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​​Zaara Archana​


Zaara, a well-known television host, made a career shift during the lockdown period, becoming a professional makeup artist. Over the course of a year, she started offering online makeup tutorial classes. It's worth noting that Zaara is the daughter of actress Archana.

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​​Myna Nandhini​



Myna Nandhini is a familiar face to viewers, having been a part of the entertainment industry for a significant period. What may come as a surprise to many is that she is also a skilled professional makeup artist. The actress gained recognition during her stint on Bigg Boss Tamil 6 and has been practicing makeup artistry for some time now. Additionally, she imparts her makeup expertise through tutorials on her YouTube channel.

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​​Santhoshi​


Actress Santhoshi, known for her role in the daily soap Maragatha Veenai, began her career in acting but left the show midway due to personal reasons. Since then, she has transitioned into a professional makeup artist. She is currently working towards establishing her own makeup studio in Chennai.

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​​Nakshathra​



Nakshathra Nagesh, recognized for her outstanding performances in the daily soap Thamizhum Saraswathiyum and later in actress Kushboo's television serial Lakshmi Stores, has expanded her horizons beyond acting. Nakshathra is now a professional makeup artist alongside her acting career.

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​​Aarthi Subash​


Aarthi Subash, known for her role in the daily soap Pandavar Illam, has established herself as a professional makeup artist. In addition to her acting career, she shares makeup tutorials on her YouTube channel.


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​​Janani Ashok Kumar​



Actress Janani Ashok Kumar, who had been away from the limelight for an extended period, made her acting comeback with the show 'Idhayam.' Alongside her acting endeavors, she has also honed her skills as a professional makeup artist over the years.

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​​Anitha Sampath​


Anitha Sampath, a relatively new presenter and a prominent figure from Bigg Boss Tamil, is also a trained makeup artist. Similar to Zaara, Anitha acquired makeup skills during the pandemic, expanding her talents.

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