Nayanthara
Acting
Born: Nov 18, 1984
From: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Nayanthara, is an Indian film actress who predominantly appears in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films. Nayanthara made her acting debut in the 2003 Malayalam film Manassinakkare and followed with Vismayathumbathu (2004) before foraying into Tamil and Telugu cinema. She made her debut in Tamil cinema in 2005 with Ayya and a year later in Telugu with Lakshmi, after which she was the female lead in numerous commercially successful Tamil and Telugu films. Her portrayal of Sita in Sri Rama Rajyam (2011) earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Telugu Actress and the Nandi Award for Best Actress. She won the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Actress for her performance in Raja Rani (2013). Kochi Times listed her in the "List of 15 Most Desirable Women in 2014".
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test | Kumudha | 2025 | 5.6 |
| Jawan | Narmada | 2023 | 7.078 |
| Annapoorani | Annapoorani | 2023 | 5.4 |
| Connect | Susan Joseph | 2022 | 7.5 |
| Aaradugula Bullet | Nayana | 2021 | 2.5 |
| Ethir Neechal | (Special appearance) | 2013 | 6.5 |
| Sri Rama Rajyam | Sita | 2011 | 6.2 |
| Goa | 2010 | 6.0 | |
| Adhurs | Chandrakala | 2010 | 6.0 |
| Boss Engira Baskaran | Chandrika Shanmugasundaram | 2010 | 6.6 |
| Simha | Bhavani | 2010 | 5.2 |
| Super | Indira | 2010 | 6.2 |
| Villu | Janavi | 2009 | 3.8 |
| Aadhavan | Tara | 2009 | 5.56 |
| Kuselan | Nayanthara | 2008 | 5.2 |
| Aegan | Mallika | 2008 | 4.3 |
| Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Keerthi | 2008 | 7.0 |
| Billa | Sasha | 2007 | 6.6 |
| Dubai Seenu | Madhumati | 2007 | 5.4 |
| Vallavan | Swapna | 2006 | 5.533 |
| Boss | Anuradha | 2006 | 4.0 |
| E | Jothy | 2006 | 5.8 |
| Lakshmi | Nandhinee | 2006 | 5.3 |
| Kalvanin Kadhali | Haritha | 2006 | 4.0 |
| Thalaimagan | Mekala | 2006 | 4.0 |
| Ayya | Selvi | 2005 | 5.75 |
| Chalta Hai Yaar | Mrs. Malhar Rao Patil | 2005 | — |
| Sivakasi | Guest Appearance | 2005 | 5.517 |
| Ghajini | Chitra | 2005 | 6.832 |
| Chandramukhi | Durga | 2005 | 6.855 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1984 |
| From | Bengaluru, Karnataka, India |