Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
November 18, 1984
Place of Birth:
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Social Media
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".
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Toxic | |
| 2025 | Test | Kumudha |
| 2024 | Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale | Self |
| 2023 | Jawan | Narmada |
| 2023 | Annapoorani | Annapoorani |
| 2023 | Iraivan | Priya |
| 2022 | Connect | Susan Joseph |
| 2022 | O2 | Parvathy |
| 2022 | Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal | Kanmani |
| 2022 | Gold | Sumangali Unnikrishnan |
| 2022 | GodFather | Sathyapriya Jaidev |
| 2021 | Aaradugula Bullet | Nayana |
| 2021 | Annaatthe | Pattamal |
| 2021 | Netrikann | Durga / Nancy |
| 2021 | Nizhal | Sharmila |
| 2020 | Darbar | Lilly |
| 2020 | Mookuthi Amman | Mookuthi Amman |
| 2019 | Kolaiyuthir Kaalam | Shruthi Lawson |
| 2019 | Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy | Siddhamma |
| 2019 | Viswasam | Niranjana |
| 2019 | Airaa | Bhavani / Yamuna |
| 2019 | Bigil | Angel Aasirvatham |
| 2019 | Mr. Local | Keerthana Vasudevan |
| 2019 | Love Action Drama | Shobha |
| 2018 | Imaikkaa Nodigal | Anjali Vikramadithyan IPS |
| 2018 | Jai Simha | Gauri |
| 2018 | Kolamavu Kokila | Kokila |
| 2017 | Dora | Pavalakkodi |
| 2017 | Aramm | Madhivadhani IAS |
| 2017 | Velaikkaran | Mirunalini |
| 2016 | Idhu Namma Aalu | Mylaa |
| 2016 | Thirunaal | Vithya |
| 2016 | Kaashmora | Rathna Mahadevi |
| 2016 | Puthiya Niyamam | Vasuki Iyer |
| 2016 | Iru Mugan | Halena |
| 2016 | Babu Bangaram | Sailaja |
| 2015 | Thani Oruvan | Mahima |
| 2015 | Naanum Rowdydhaan | Kadambari |
| 2015 | Massu Engira Maasilamani | Malini |
| 2015 | Nannbenda | Ramya |
| 2015 | Bhaskar The Rascal | Hima |
| 2015 | Maya | Maya Mathews / Apsara |
| 2015 | Life of Josutty | Swapna (Cameo) |
| 2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | Pavithra |
| 2014 | Anaamika | Anaamika |
| 2014 | Radha | |
| 2013 | Ethir Neechal | (Special appearance) |
| 2013 | Greeku Veerudu | Sandhya |
| 2013 | Arrambam | Maya |
| 2013 | Raja Rani | Regina |
| 2012 | Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum | Devika |
| 2011 | Sri Rama Rajyam | Sita |
| 2010 | Goa | |
| 2010 | Adhurs | Chandrakala |
| 2010 | Boss Engira Baskaran | Chandrika Shanmugasundaram |
| 2010 | Simha | Bhavani |
| 2010 | Super | Indira |
| 2010 | Bodyguard | Ammu |
| 2010 | Elektra | Elektra |
| 2009 | Villu | Janavi |
| 2009 | Aadhavan | Tara |
| 2009 | Anjaneyulu | Anjali |
| 2008 | Kuselan | Nayanthara |
| 2008 | Aegan | Mallika |
| 2008 | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Keerthi |
| 2008 | Satyam | Deivanayaki |
| 2008 | Kathanayakudu | Herself |
| 2008 | Twenty 20 | Special appearance in a song |
| 2007 | Billa | Sasha |
| 2007 | Dubai Seenu | Madhumati |
| 2007 | Yogi | Nandini |
| 2007 | Sivaji: The Boss | Special Appearance for Ballelaka Song |
| 2007 | Tulasi | Vasundhara |
| 2006 | Vallavan | Swapna |
| 2006 | Boss | Anuradha |
| 2006 | E | Jothy |
| 2006 | Lakshmi | Nandhinee |
| 2006 | Kalvanin Kadhali | Haritha |
| 2006 | Thalaimagan | Mekala |
| 2005 | Ayya | Selvi |
| 2005 | Chalta Hai Yaar | Mrs. Malhar Rao Patil |
| 2005 | Sivakasi | Guest Appearance |
| 2005 | Ghajini | Chitra |
| 2005 | Chandramukhi | Durga |
| 2005 | Rappakal | Gauri |
| 2005 | Thaskara Veeran | Thankamani |
| 2004 | Vismayathumbathu | Reetha Mathews |
| 2004 | Natturajavu | Katrina |
| 2003 | Manassinakkare | Gauri |
| Thani Oruvan 2 | Mahima | |
| Dear Students | Vidya Rudhran | |
| NT81 | ||
| Kavin 8 | ||
| Mookuthi Amman 2 | Mookuthi Amman | |
| Empress | ||
| Paattu | ||
| Rakkayie | ||
| AJFC_MMMN | ||
| Chiru 157 |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
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