Earlier,
many
debut
actress
like
Deepika
Padukone
and
Juhi
Chawla
appeared
in
South
Indian
films
and
then
made
their
way
to
B-Town.
Now
model
Nikki,
who
is
a
former
national
beauty
pageant
winner,
is
making
her
film
debut
in
Sandalwood
with
the
movie
Mandahasa.
She
says
that
she
will
soon
sign
her
first
Bollywood
film.
Nikki
is
originally
from
Mangalore,
but
she
has
spent
most
of
her
life
in
Mumbai.
However,
Nikki
has
learned
Kannada.
She
has
been
communicating
producer
Basava
Reddy
and
executive
producer
Veeresh
in
Kannada
for
the
past
three
months.
She
says,
"If
all
goes
well,
I
should
dub
for
my
first
film."
The
debut
actress
will
appear
alongside
Josh
fame
Rakesh
and
Star
Singer
contestant
Chetan
in
the
Kannada
movie
Mandahasa.
After
she
won
the
national
beauty
contest,
she
started
getting
offers,
but
she
determined
to
start
her
acting
career
with
a
South
Indian
films.
She
thinks
that
there
is
more
creativity
in
South.
Nikki
is
planning
to
rock
the
Kannada
film
industry
first
and
then
move
to
Bollywood.
Her
debut
movie
Mandahasa
is
a
musical
romantic
flick,
Which
is
going
on
the
floors
today
(December
15).