Nayanthara
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1984-11-18 (40 years old)
Place of Birth
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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".
Acting
Dear Students
as Vidya Rudhran
Mookuthi Amman 2
as Mookuthi Amman
Thani Oruvan 2
as Mahima
(2026)
(2025)
Test
as Kumudha
(2024)
(2023)
Jawan
as Narmada
(2023)
Annapoorani
as Annapoorani
(2023)
Iraivan
as Priya
(2022)
GodFather
as Sathyapriya Jaidev
(2022)
Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal
as Kanmani
(2022)
Connect
as Susan Joseph
(2022)
Gold
as Sumangali Unnikrishnan
(2022)
O2
as Parvathy
(2021)
Annaatthe
as Pattamal
(2021)
Nizhal
as Sharmila
(2021)
Netrikann
as Durga / Nancy
(2021)
Aaradugula Bullet
as Nayana
(2020)
Darbar
as Lilly
(2020)
Mookuthi Amman
as Mookuthi Amman
(2019)
Bigil
as Angel Aasirvatham
(2019)
Viswasam
as Niranjana
(2019)
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
as Siddhamma
(2019)
Airaa
as Bhavani / Yamuna
(2019)
Mr. Local
as Keerthana Vasudevan
(2019)
Kolaiyuthir Kaalam
as Shruthi Lawson
(2019)
Love Action Drama
as Shobha
(2018)
Imaikkaa Nodigal
as Anjali Vikramadithyan IPS
(2018)
Kolamavu Kokila
as Kokila
(2018)
Jai Simha
as Gauri
(2017)
Velaikkaran
as Mirunalini
(2017)
Dora
as Pavalakkodi
(2017)
Aramm
as Madhivadhani IAS
(2016)
Kaashmora
as Rathna Mahadevi
(2016)
Iru Mugan
as Halena
(2016)
Babu Bangaram
as Sailaja
(2016)
Thirunaal
as Vithya
(2016)
Idhu Namma Aalu
as Mylaa
(2016)
Puthiya Niyamam
as Vasuki Iyer
(2015)
Thani Oruvan
as Mahima
(2015)
Naanum Rowdydhaan
as Kadambari
(2015)
Life of Josutty
as Swapna (Cameo)
(2015)
Massu Engira Maasilamani
as Malini
(2015)
Bhaskar The Rascal
as Hima
(2015)
Maya
as Maya Mathews / Apsara
(2015)
Nannbenda
as Ramya
(2014)
Anaamika
as Anaamika
(2014)
(2014)
Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal
as Pavithra
(2013)
Raja Rani
as Regina
(2013)
Ethir Neechal
as (Special appearance)
(2013)
Greeku Veerudu
as Sandhya
(2013)
Arrambam
as Maya
(2012)
Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum
as Devika
(2011)
Sri Rama Rajyam
as Sita
(2010)
Boss Engira Baskaran
as Chandrika Shanmugasundaram
(2010)
(2010)
Adhurs
as Chandrakala
(2010)
Super
as Indira
(2010)
Simha
as Bhavani
(2010)
Bodyguard
as Ammu
(2010)
Elektra
as Elektra
(2009)
Anjaneyulu
as Anjali
(2009)
Aadhavan
as Tara
(2009)
Villu
as Janavi
(2008)
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
as Keerthi
(2008)
Kuselan
as Nayanthara
(2008)
Twenty 20
as Special appearance in a song
(2008)
Kathanayakudu
as Herself
(2008)
Satyam
as Deivanayaki
(2008)
Aegan
as Mallika
(2007)
Sivaji: The Boss
as Special Appearance for Ballelaka Song
(2007)
Billa
as Sasha
(2007)
Tulasi
as Vasundhara
(2007)
Dubai Seenu
as Madhumati
(2007)
Yogi
as Nandini
(2006)
Kalvanin Kadhali
as Haritha
(2006)
Boss
as Anuradha
(2006)
Vallavan
as Swapna
(2006)
E
as Jothy
(2006)
Lakshmi
as Nandhinee
(2006)
Thalaimagan
as Mekala
(2005)
Chandramukhi
as Durga
(2005)
Ayya
as Selvi
(2005)
Sivakasi
as Guest Appearance
(2005)
Ghajini
as Chitra
(2005)
Rappakal
as Gauri
(2005)
Thaskara Veeran
as Thankamani
(2005)
Chalta Hai Yaar
as Mrs. Malhar Rao Patil
(2004)
Natturajavu
as Katrina
(2004)
Vismayathumbathu
as Reetha Mathews
(2003)
Manassinakkare
as Gauri
Crew
Oorkuruvi
Producer
NT81
Producer
(2025)
Love Insurance Kompany
Producer
(2023)
Shubh Yatra
Producer
(2021)
Rocky
Presenter
(2021)
Pebbles
Producer