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