[5][non-primary source needed] Her notable films include Eradu Kanasu, Hanthakana Sanchu, Pallavi Anupallavi, and Baa Nalle Madhuchandrake.
[6][7] Narayan has been a part of more than 22 films and many drama (theatre) plays in Kannada,[citation needed] including the television series Manthana and Mukta.
[8][9] Before beginning her career in the arts, Narayan worked as a manager in ESI Corporation, Bengaluru.
[1] She wrote a book in Kannada, called Naa Kanda Nammavaru, published by Ankita Pustaka, Bengaluru.
Sudha, a Kannada film actress and theatre artist,[19] is married to M. G. Satya and their children are Shantanu and Samyukta.