Nayanthara

Nayanthara

1984-11-18 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India 106 Credits

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 (...

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Toxic

Toxic

2026

Acting

Set in a bygone era, this gripping tale unfolds in the coastal paradise of Goa, where a powerful drug cartel pulls the strings behind a facade of sun-...

Love Insurance Kompany

Love Insurance Kompany

2025

Producer

Producing

In a tech-chained world, a hero seeks love’s unshackled truth. Through their fight, humanity’s heart may beat free once more.

Test

Test

2025

as Kumudha

5.2
Acting

The worlds of three ordinary people converge during a historic cricket match, ultimately forcing them to make life-altering decisions.

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale

Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale

2024

as Self

4.6
Acting

Celebrated actor Nayanthara looks back on her journey towards love and superstardom amidst personal struggles and triumphs in this intimate documentar...

Annapoorani

Annapoorani

2023

as Annapoorani

5.3
Acting

A young girl from a conservative family aspires to become the best cook in India.

Iraivan

Iraivan

2023

as Priya

5.2
Acting

Arjun, a tough cop along with his friend Andrew embark on a mission to track down a truly gruesome psychopathic killer called Bhramma a.k.a The Smiley...

Jawan

Jawan

2023

as Narmada

7.1
Acting

An emotional journey of a prison warden, driven by a personal vendetta while keeping up to a promise made years ago, recruits inmates to commit outrag...

Shubh Yatra

Shubh Yatra

2023

Producer

8.0
Producing

A young man, on the advice of an agent, lies that he is married, to go to America. But his visa application is rejected and now, he has to follow-up w...

Connect

Connect

2022

as Susan Joseph

8.7
Acting

The announcement of a nation-wide lock-down due to the spread of COVID-19 pandemic disrupts the peace of a family. What follows is a series of bizarre...

Gold

Gold

2022

as Sumangali Unnikrishnan

3.9
Acting

The story unravels between the incidents that take place within four days of Joshi, a mobile shop owner who purchases a new car owing to a marriage al...

GodFather

GodFather

2022

as Sathyapriya Jaidev

5.9
Acting

The sudden demise of the celebrated leader PKR leaves the ruling party in a political crisis and shakes up the family. The party has to elect a leader...

O2

O2

2022

as Parvathy

4.6
Acting

A mother fights to protect her son and his oxygen cylinder as they get stuck in a tunnel with other passengers and the oxygen level depleting

Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal

Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal

2022

as Kanmani

5.4
Acting

Rambo who lives a double life as a cab driver and bouncer falls in love with two women with contrasting personalities. What happens when he is forced ...

Rocky

Rocky

2021

Presenter

7.2

A gangster who is released from prison goes in search of his sister only to find his violent past tagging along and threatening to derail his attempt ...

Annaatthe

Annaatthe

2021

as Pattamal

4.9
Acting

Kaaliyan is a village president in the Madurai district, who is fondly called Annaatthe. His nieces compete with each other to marry him. But, he fall...

Aaradugula Bullet

Aaradugula Bullet

2021

as Nayana

2.5
Acting

Siva is a careless youth who loves his family to death. But his father hates the fact that Siva is aimless in life. Siva falls in love with Nayana and...

Netrikann

Netrikann

2021

as Durga / Nancy

5.8
Acting

A cat-and-mouse game engages between a blind woman and a serial killer when the former becomes the witness of a kidnap performed by the latter.

Nizhal

Nizhal

2021

as Sharmila

5.5
Acting

A First class judicial Magistrate comes across an 8 year old boy-Nithin & his murder stories. Do they have real life connection?

Pebbles

Pebbles

2021

Producer

6.2
Producing

A young boy follows his violent and alcoholic father on a quest to find his mother, who has run away from his abuse.

Mookuthi Amman

Mookuthi Amman

2020

as Mookuthi Amman

5.6
Acting

A TV reporter, who has been gathering evidence to expose a self-styled godman for years, gets help from Goddess Mookuthi Amman. How does he utilise th...

Darbar

Darbar

2020

as Lilly

6.0
Acting

Aaditya, the commissioner of Mumbai Police, sets out to catch Ajay, a drug peddler. However, he uncovers a deeper controversy linked to an internation...

Bigil

Bigil

2019

as Angel Aasirvatham

6.4
Acting

A do-gooder don wants his footballer son to uplift the life of his people by becoming a champion, but fate draws the youngster into a life of violence...

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy

2019

as Siddhamma

6.4
Acting

Gwalior Fort, during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In a moment of despair, Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, encourages her men by telling them the heroic s...

Love Action Drama

Love Action Drama

2019

as Shobha

6.2
Acting

Dineshan is in love with Shoba, but she insists he give up smoking and drinking before marriage. It’s easier said than done, but will love triumph?

Kolaiyuthir Kaalam

Kolaiyuthir Kaalam

2019

as Shruthi Lawson

4.2
Acting

The heiress of a multi-millionaire, a hearing and speech impaired young woman, has to fend off a slasher all alone in her palatial estate.

Mr. Local

Mr. Local

2019

as Keerthana Vasudevan

5.0
Acting

A happy-go-lucky guy lands in trouble after he locks horns with an egoistic lady.

Airaa

Airaa

2019

as Bhavani / Yamuna

5.0
Acting

A young woman encounters a supernatural presence in her grandmother's home.

Viswasam

Viswasam

2019

as Niranjana

6.3
Acting

A village ruffian, who settles disputes in his native, takes on a big shot when he tries to sort out the rough patch in his marriage after several yea...

Imaikkaa Nodigal

Imaikkaa Nodigal

2018

as Anjali Vikramadithyan IPS

7.0
Acting

A CBI officer goes in search of a ruthless serial killer. Things get worse when the murderer targets the former and her family

Kolamavu Kokila

Kolamavu Kokila

2018

as Kokila

6.7
Acting

A young woman takes up drug peddling to make money for the treatment of her mom, who has cancer.

Jai Simha

Jai Simha

2018

as Gauri

4.0
Acting

Narasimha is a man on the run with his one-year-old son. He reaches Kumbakonam and stays at the house of the village temple's dharma karta's house. Bu...

Velaikkaran

Velaikkaran

2017

as Mirunalini

7.0
Acting

An enterprising youngster in a slum wants his people to lead a life of dignity, but has to take on an ambitious capitalist, who only wants to dominate...

Aramm

Aramm

2017

as Madhivadhani IAS

7.7
Acting

A little girl falls into a deep borewell, and her rescue becomes a huge professional and personal challenge for a collector.

Dora

Dora

2017

as Pavalakkodi

5.7
Acting

A father and a daughter buy a used car which is possessed by an unknown spirit which yearns for revenge, and gives sleepless nights to a cop and a bun...

Kaashmora

Kaashmora

2016

as Rathna Mahadevi

5.0
Acting

Kaashmora, a present era black magic specialist; Rajnayak, an ancient era warlord and Ratnamahadevi is his queen. How these three are connected? What ...

Iru Mugan

Iru Mugan

2016

as Halena

5.2
Acting

A disgraced RAW agent Akilan (Vikram) is recalled by the agency to track down a crazy scientist and a cross dresser Love (also Vikram), who has disco...

Babu Bangaram

Babu Bangaram

2016

as Sailaja

5.5
Acting

ACP Krishna strives to capture the gangsters who threaten to attack his lover and her family members.

Thirunaal

Thirunaal

2016

as Vithya

6.0
Acting

An underling of a gangster decides to turn over a new leaf, but will his violent past let him do so?

Idhu Namma Aalu

Idhu Namma Aalu

2016

as Mylaa

4.6
Acting

An eternal romantic falls in love with the girl his father has decided to get him married to, but will his past love affair prove to be a problem?

Puthiya Niyamam

Puthiya Niyamam

2016

as Vasuki Iyer

6.3
Acting

Louis Pothen (Mammootty) is an all rounder. He is divorce lawyer, he participates in live TV channel debates on various topics, and he is a film criti...

Naanum Rowdydhaan

Naanum Rowdydhaan

2015

as Kadambari

6.5
Acting

Pandian, the son of a cop and a wannabe rowdy, falls in love with Kadambarai, a hearing-impaired girl, who wants him to take on Killivalavan, a gangst...

Life of Josutty

Life of Josutty

2015

as Swapna (Cameo)

6.1
Acting

Life of Josutty narrates the story of the struggles and life lessons learned by Josutty(Dileep), a simple farmer living in a village in Kerala who mig...

Maya

Maya

2015

as Maya Mathews / Apsara

6.8
Acting

An artist realizes that the story that he is illustrating, about a ghost who was an inmate of an asylum in a forest, could be real. Meanwhile, an aspi...

Thani Oruvan

Thani Oruvan

2015

as Mahima

7.4
Acting

An idealistic cop and an ambitious scientist-businessman indulge in a high-stake battle of wits.

Massu Engira Maasilamani

Massu Engira Maasilamani

2015

as Malini

5.0
Acting

A conman gains the power to see and communicate with ghosts and decides to use it to make money. His happy-go-lucky lifestyle goes for a toss when a g...

Bhaskar The Rascal

Bhaskar The Rascal

2015

as Hima

4.7
Acting

Businessman Bhaskaran Pillai builds a large commercial empire until his wife dies. Under pressure from his son, Bhaskaran goes on a trip where he meet...

Nannbenda

Nannbenda

2015

as Ramya

4.0
Acting

Sathya falls in love with Ramya at first sight and starts wooing her. But how will he take the revelations of his girlfriend's past?

Radha

2014

4.0
Acting

Radha is a 2014 Telugu film directed by Maruti. The film stars Venkatesh and Nayantara in lead roles.

Anaamika

Anaamika

2014

as Anaamika

4.5
Acting

Anamika comes to India in search of her husband Ajay. As a hit man is taking down the people she goes to asking for help, Anamika is told by Khan, an ...

Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal

Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal

2014

as Pavithra

5.3
Acting

Kathir (Udhayanidhi) a Madurai lad goes to Coimbatore with a purpose and very soon flips for the charms of a beautiful Pavithra (Nayanthara) who is th...

Arrambam

Arrambam

2013

as Maya

6.2
Acting

A former anti-terrorism officer teams up with a hacker and his girlfriend to execute a string of strategic attacks. As the authorities race to stop th...

Raja Rani

Raja Rani

2013

as Regina

7.4
Acting

John (Arya) and Regina (Nayanthara) are forced into wedlock against their wishes. Both undergo a rough patch initially in their marriage as they are n...

Greeku Veerudu

Greeku Veerudu

2013

as Sandhya

4.4
Acting

Chandu (Nagarjuna) is a very selfish, self made and cut throat businessman in New York who runs a successful Event Organizing Agency and is aided by h...

Ethir Neechal

Ethir Neechal

2013

as (Special appearance)

6.4
Acting

Kunchithapatham's unique name becomes the butt of joke and ridicule for others. He relates his failures to his name and wants to change it. He meets a...

Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum

Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum

2012

as Devika

5.6
Acting

A boy is adopted by his grandfather after his parents are murdered. He grows up to be an actor to honor a promise to his dying grandfather that he wou...

Sri Rama Rajyam

Sri Rama Rajyam

2011

as Sita

6.2
Acting

Lord Sri Rama retains his wife Sita comes back to their kingdom Ayodhya, after killing Ravana. And Sri Rama will continue his charisma in ruling the k...

Super

Super

2010

as Indira

6.2
Acting

Super (Kannada: ಸೂಪರ್) (originally known only by Vitarka Mudrā hand symbol) is a 2010 Indian multilingual film written and directed by Upendra. This ...

Elektra

Elektra

2010

as Elektra

5.5
Acting

Abraham, the planter comes from Jaffna to his ancestral home in central Kerala unaware of the unpleasant things waiting for him. On the night of his a...

Boss Engira Baskaran

Boss Engira Baskaran

2010

as Chandrika Shanmugasundaram

6.6
Acting

Bhaskaran is in love with a young and beautiful professor, Chandrika. In order to catch her attention and start a successful career, he along with his...

Simha

Simha

2010

as Bhavani

5.1
Acting

The film starts with the story of the younger Bala Krishna (Srimannarayana) working as a college professor. As usual the best looking girl of the coll...

Goa

Goa

2010

6.0
Acting

Three young men, who always get into trouble in their village, dream of an effortless life. For this, they run away to Goa in the hope of finding and ...

Bodyguard

Bodyguard

2010

as Ammu

6.9
Acting

Jayakrishnan, a bodyguard, is an innocent man who respects his boss and his daughter. He falls in love with a girl whom he has never met, unaware that...

Adhurs

Adhurs

2010

as Chandrakala

6.1
Acting

Twin brothers who are separated at birth receive different upbringing. After they grow up, they chance upon each other when one of them gets kidnapped...

Aadhavan

Aadhavan

2009

as Tara

5.5
Acting

A professional assassin is tasked with the murder of a prominent local judge; however, after a series of failed attempts, he is forced to deal with co...

Anjaneyulu

Anjaneyulu

2009

as Anjali

5.7
Acting

Employed with HMTV, Pavan/Abhimanyu lives in Hyderabad and is in constant touch with his retired father, Krishnamurthy, and mother. His boss, Sudarsha...

Villu

Villu

2009

as Janavi

3.8
Acting

A son decides to avenge his father, an army officer, who was falsely framed and killed by three corrupt officers. Fatefully, he also ends up falling i...

Aegan

Aegan

2008

as Mallika

4.2
Acting

Shiva, a CBI officer, goes undercover as a student to hunt down a terrorist, John Chinnappa. However, the daughter of a crime witness, Pooja, has beco...

Satyam

Satyam

2008

as Deivanayaki

6.2
Acting

A cop, doesn't believe in finishing criminals in fake encounters but in a judicial way. A powerful politician hires an assassin to get rid of his comp...

Kuselan

Kuselan

2008

as Nayanthara

5.0
Acting

Balakrishnan and Ashok are two childhood friends who lose touch with each other. One of them goes on to become a national figure and the other, a vill...

Kathanayakudu

Kathanayakudu

2008

as Herself

Acting

Balakrishna and Ashok Kumar. Balu stops at nothing to make his friend happy. As time passes by, they take different paths, and Balu becomes a barber i...

Twenty 20

Twenty 20

2008

as Special appearance in a song

6.2
Acting

Advocate Ramesh saves Devan from a murder case. Later, he realize Devan was the actual culprit. Ramesh tries for a payback, unaware of Devan's real in...

Yaaradi Nee Mohini

Yaaradi Nee Mohini

2008

as Keerthi

7.0
Acting

Vasu falls in love with Keerthi, but when he expresses his feelings to her, she turns him down and says that her marriage has already been arranged. H...

Billa

Billa

2007

as Sasha

6.7
Acting

The intertwined stories of an international Don in Malaysia, David Billa, chased by the cops, an Indian police officer, a woman who wants to avenge th...

Tulasi

Tulasi

2007

as Vasundhara

5.9
Acting

Tired of her husband's crusade against factional feuds, Thulasi's wife leaves him. However, when their fatally ill son is abducted by factionists, he ...

Sivaji: The Boss

Sivaji: The Boss

2007

as Special Appearance for Ballelaka Song

7.0
Acting

A wealthy engineer arrives in India with the mission of serving the nation and investing in the country's welfare but is met with strong opposition fr...

Dubai Seenu

Dubai Seenu

2007

as Madhumati

5.4
Acting

Seenu (Ravi Teja) is fondly called as Dubai Seenu. His sole aim in life is to fly to Dubai and earn tonnes of money. In the process, he gets hold of a...

Yogi

Yogi

2007

as Nandini

3.7
Acting

Eeshwar Chandra Prasad (Prabhas) is the son of Ram Murthy (Chalapathi Rao) and Shantamma (Sharada Urvashi). Ram Murthy wants his son to do some job. H...

Vallavan

Vallavan

2006

as Swapna

5.2
Acting

A man loves a woman even though she is three years older than him. Although she reciprocates initially, the age difference and his past with a classma...

E

E

2006

as Jothy

5.8
Acting

E movie revolves around bio-war and its potential dangers and how poor gullible Indians are made victims by International pharmaceutical companies tha...

Boss

Boss

2006

as Anuradha

4.0
Acting

Boss is a 2006 Telugu film directed by V. N. Aditya. It stars Akkineni Nagarjuna, Nayantara, Poonam Bajwa, and Shriya Saran. The film's score and soun...

Thalaimagan

Thalaimagan

2006

as Mekala

4.0
Acting

Thaimagan is a story of an investigative journalist Dheeran (Sarathkumar) who is intent on exposing corrupt minister Shanmugavadivelu (Mukesh Tiwari) ...

Kalvanin Kadhali

Kalvanin Kadhali

2006

as Haritha

1.5
Acting

Sathya is a Casanova by character and he sets his sights on Haritha and manages to woo her. She loves him whole heartedly and he is not in favor of th...

Lakshmi

Lakshmi

2006

as Nandhinee

5.2
Acting

Lakshmi Narayana (Venkatesh) is an elder son in a family with 3 brothers and 2 sisters. Lakshmi owns a factory that is worth hundreds of crores. Janar...

Sivakasi

Sivakasi

2005

as Guest Appearance

5.6
Acting

Muthappa is forced to leave his house at a young age for a crime that his older brother, Udayappa, committed. When he returns home, he learns about hi...

Ghajini

Ghajini

2005

as Chitra

6.8
Acting

After being hit by an iron rod, Sanjay Ramaswamy, a business tycoon, suffers from anterograde amnesia. He is unable to remember anything beyond fiftee...

Rappakal

Rappakal

2005

as Gauri

6.8
Acting

Saraswathiyamma is the head of a noble family that treats her servant Krishnan as one of her own sons. When her relatives conspire to sell her house, ...

Thaskara Veeran

Thaskara Veeran

2005

as Thankamani

3.5
Acting

After witnessing the murder of his father by Eappachan, Kochu flees his village to escape him. Years later, Kochu, now a don, returns to the village t...

Chandramukhi

Chandramukhi

2005

as Durga

6.9
Acting

Creepy happenings in an abandoned mansion are attributed to the ghost of an ancient courtesan, back for revenge.

Ayya

Ayya

2005

as Selvi

5.4
Acting

A honest and peace loving village man turns into a politician but his past haunts him till he seeks redemption by surrendering himself to law.

Chalta Hai Yaar

2005

as Mrs. Malhar Rao Patil

Acting

Namdev has a business that supplies material for the last rites.Out of frustration of being mistreated by his wife and the society, he attempts suicid...

Natturajavu

Natturajavu

2004

as Katrina

5.2
Acting

Natturajavu movie is all about Pulikattil Charlie who is a tough but easy going guy who owns a quarry and an estate. His late father Pulikattil Mathan...

Vismayathumbathu

Vismayathumbathu

2004

as Reetha Mathews

4.8
Acting

Sreekumar comes to meet his friend, Govindan Kutty. He meets Reetha Mathews , whom he initially mistakes to be a prostitute. But he is shocked when he...

Manassinakkare

Manassinakkare

2003

as Gauri

7.1
Acting

Kochu Thresia, is a rich widow, who craves to 'live' life, but is alienated by her children who are caught in the rat race for making money. At this j...

Thani Oruvan 2

Thani Oruvan 2

N/A

as Mahima

Acting
Dear Students

Dear Students

N/A

as Vidya Rudhran

Acting
NT81

NT81

N/A

Acting
Kavin 8

Kavin 8

N/A

Acting

Director Vishnu Edavan’s contemporary take on the classic Tamil movie "Yaaradi Nee Mohini," updated to reflect current trends and sensibilities

Mookuthi Amman 2

Mookuthi Amman 2

N/A

as Mookuthi Amman

Acting

Sequel to Mookuthi Amman (2020)

Empress

N/A

Acting

Upcoming Nayanthara movie directed by Nithilan Saminathan (Plot TBD)

Paattu

N/A

Acting
Rakkayie

Rakkayie

N/A

Acting

In a land where justice is but a memory…There lived a mother whose world was her child…But when her daughter’s life is threatened by a monster…She doe...

Patriot

Patriot

N/A

Acting

Chiru 157

N/A

Acting

Oorkuruvi

N/A

Producer

Producing
NT81

NT81

N/A

Producer

Producing
Walking Talking Strawberry Icecream

Walking Talking Strawberry Icecream

N/A

Producer

Producing