Nayanthara, often hailed as the “Lady Superstar” of the South Indian film industry, has graced the silver screen with her remarkable talent and versatility. As we celebrate her birthday, let’s take a glance at some of her superhit films that have left an indelible mark on the hearts of fans.
1. Chandramukhi (2005):
Nayanthara’s portrayal of Ganga in “Chandramukhi” marked a significant milestone in her career. The film, directed by P. Vasu, was a massive success and showcased Nayanthara’s ability to shine alongside industry giants like Rajinikanth.
2. Raja Rani (2013):
In this romantic drama directed by Atlee, Nayanthara delivered a compelling performance as Regina, earning accolades for her portrayal of a woman dealing with the complexities of love and relationships. “Raja Rani” was not only a box office hit but also a critical success.
3. Aramm (2017):
Breaking away from conventional commercial roles, Nayanthara took on the challenging character of a district collector in “Aramm.” The film, directed by Gopi Nainar, received widespread acclaim for its strong social message and Nayanthara’s impactful performance.
4. Maya (2015):
“Maya” marked Nayanthara’s foray into the horror genre, and she delivered a stellar performance as Apsara. The film received praise for its suspenseful narrative and Nayanthara’s ability to carry a film on her shoulders, even in a genre not often associated with mainstream success.
5. Velaikkaran (2017):
In this action thriller directed by Mohan Raja, Nayanthara played the role of Mrinalini, a strong and independent character. The film addressed social issues and showcased Nayanthara’s commitment to diverse roles that go beyond the stereotypical heroine.
6. Kaashmora (2016):
“Kaashmora” showcased Nayanthara’s versatility as she portrayed two contrasting roles in this fantasy film. Her performance was a standout in the movie, which combined elements of supernatural intrigue with historical drama.
7. Viswasam (2019):
Teaming up with Ajith Kumar in “Viswasam,” Nayanthara exhibited a perfect blend of grace and strength as Niranjana. The film’s success at the box office further solidified Nayanthara’s status as a leading lady capable of drawing audiences with her on-screen presence.
8. Jawaan (2023):
The most recent and successful film of this year, directed by Atlee and starring alongside Shah Rukh Khan. It was a massive success at the box office . It was the second highest grossing Indian film and the fifth highest grossing Indian film of this year.
Nayanthara’s filmography is a testament to her ability to take on diverse roles, ranging from intense dramas to lighthearted comedies. As we celebrate her birthday, fans eagerly anticipate more memorable performances from this talented actor who continues to captivate audiences with her on-screen charisma.