Nabha Natesh

Nabha Natesh is an actress and model who works mainly in Telugu cinema, where fans and the press know her as Ismart Beauty. She is best known for Ismart Shankar (2019), Maestro (2021) and Nannu Dochukunduvate (2018), and her work has earned her three nominations at the South Indian International Movie Awards. She began her screen career in Kannada with Vajrakaya (2015), then acted in Saheba (2017) and Lee (2017). Her first Telugu film was Nannu Dochukunduvate (2018), and the same year she also appeared in Adhugo. The big turning point came with Ismart Shankar (2019), the film that made her name and gave her the nickname that has stayed with her ever since. She went on to star in Disco Raja (2020) and Solo Brathuke So Betteru (2020), followed by Alludu Adhurs (2021) and Maestro (2021). Her later films include Darling (2024) and Nagabandham: The Secret Treasure (2026). Nabha is known for moving between Kannada and Telugu films and for the Ismart Beauty tag that fans link to her breakout role. Her award recognition includes a Kannada nomination for Vajrakaya in 2015, a Best Female Debut (Telugu) nomination in 2018 for Nannu Dochukunduvate, and a Best Actress (Telugu) nomination in 2020.