Rakshita gears up for her home production

Versatile actress Rakshita is all set to start her second innings. She is stepping into Sandalwood as a film-maker and her debut movie is none other than Hatrick hero Shivaraj Kumar's 100th movie Jogayya. Speaking to Deccan Herald she said “Marriage and responsibilities at home kept me away all this while. Now that my son Surya is a year old, I felt it was the perfect time to launch my banner, Prem Pictures." She is all set to launch her banner, Prem Pictures on January 24 2010.

Rakshita who made her debut as actress in Dr. Rajkumar's home production Vajreshwari combines in the movie Appu. Interestingly, now she is making her debut as a film-maker with Shivaraj Kumar in the lead. She is excited and at the same time nervous to be part of Shivanna's 100th movie. She says that she has grown watching Shivaraj Kumar's films and now producing the movie with Shivanna in the lead has made her to be on Cloud Nine.

Earlier Prem-Shivaraj Kumar combo had given a Blockbuster like Jogi Now the same pair working again means, more responsibility, more hype as people will have lot of expectations. Rakshita understands and knows that producing Shivaraj Kumar's 100th movie has burden of expectations.

Rakshita, daughter of late cameramen B.C. Gowrishankar and actress Mamatha Rao, started her career with Appu opposite Puneeth Rajkumar. She has acted over 20 films in different language. She entered wedlock with Director Prem in 2006 and they are blessed with baby boy.