Nayanthara
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".
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Acting History
2026
Patriot
2026Toxic
2026Mana Shankaravaraprasad Garu as Sasirekha
2026The Raja Saab as Special Appearance
2025Test as Kumudha
2024Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale as Self
2023Annapoorani as Annapoorani
2023Iraivan as Priya
2023Jawan as Narmada
2022Connect as Susan Joseph
2022Gold as Sumangali Unnikrishnan
2022GodFather as Sathyapriya Jaidev
2022O2 as Parvathy
2022Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal as Kanmani
2021Annaatthe as Pattamal
2021Aaradugula Bullet as Nayana
2021Netrikann as Durga / Nancy
2021Nizhal as Sharmila
2020Mookuthi Amman as Mookuthi Amman
2020Darbar as Lilly
2019Bigil as Angel Aasirvatham
2019Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy as Siddhamma
2019Love Action Drama as Shobha
2019Kolaiyuthir Kaalam as Shruthi Lawson
2019Mr. Local as Keerthana Vasudevan
2019Airaa as Bhavani / Yamuna
2019Viswasam as Niranjana
2018Imaikkaa Nodigal as Anjali Vikramadithyan IPS
2018Kolamavu Kokila as Kokila
2018Jai Simha as Gauri
2017Velaikkaran as Mirunalini
2017Aramm as Madhivadhani IAS
2017Dora as Pavalakkodi
2016Kaashmora as Rathna Mahadevi
2016Iru Mugan as Halena
2016Babu Bangaram as Sailaja
2016Thirunaal as Vithya
2016Idhu Namma Aalu as Mylaa
2016Puthiya Niyamam as Vasuki Iyer
2015Naanum Rowdydhaan as Kadambari
2015Life of Josutty as Swapna (Cameo)
2015Maya as Maya Mathews / Apsara
2015Thani Oruvan as Mahima
2015Massu Engira Maasilamani as Malini
2015Bhaskar The Rascal as Hima
2015Nannbenda as Ramya
2014Radha
2014Anaamika as Anaamika
2014Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal as Pavithra
2013Arrambam as Maya
2013Raja Rani as Regina
2013Greeku Veerudu as Sandhya
2013Ethir Neechal as (Special appearance)
2012Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum as Devika
2011Sri Rama Rajyam as Sita
2010Super as Indira
2010Elektra as Elektra
2010Boss Engira Baskaran as Chandrika Shanmugasundaram
2010Simha as Bhavani
2010Goa
2010Bodyguard as Ammu
2010Adhurs as Chandrakala
2009Aadhavan as Tara
2009Anjaneyulu as Anjali
2009Villu as Janavi
2008Aegan as Mallika
2008Satyam as Deivanayaki
2008Kuselan as Nayanthara
2008Kathanayakudu as Herself
2008Twenty 20 as Special appearance in the song "He Dil Deewana"
2008Yaaradi Nee Mohini as Keerthi
2007Billa as Sasha
2007Thulasi as Vasundhara
2007Sivaji: The Boss as Special Appearance for Ballelaka Song
2007Dubai Seenu as Madhumati
2007Yogi as Nandini
2006E as Jothy
2006Vallavan as Swapna
2006Boss as Anuradha
2006Thalaimagan as Mekala
2006Kalvanin Kadhali as Haritha
2006Lakshmi as Nandhinee
2005Sivakasi as Guest Appearance
2005Ghajini as Chitra
2005Rappakal as Gauri
2005Thaskara Veeran as Thankamani
2005Chandramukhi as Durga
2005Ayya as Selvi
2005Chalta Hai Yaar as Mrs. Malhar Rao Patil
2004Natturajavu as Katrina
2004Vismayathumbathu as Reetha Mathews
2003Manassinakkare as Gauri
—Dear Students as Vidya Rudhran
—NT81
—Mookuthi Amman 2 as Mookuthi Amman
—NBK111
—Rakkayie
—Thani Oruvan 2 as Mahima
—Hi
—Empress