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Starting her career in Malayalam movies, Nayanthara faced challenges but found fame in Tamil with Chandramukhi alongside Rajinikanth. She also conquered the Telugu Film Industry with consecutive hits, setting herself apart from her contemporaries.
Despite personal setbacks and false relationships, Nayanthara took a break, ensuring her departure was marked by a memorable role as “Seetha” in Sri Rama Rajyam, earning acclaim for her performance. Making a strong comeback, she even tackled a new language, dubbing in Telugu for Krishnam Vande Jagadgurum.
The real game-changer was Raja Rani in Tamil, directed by Atlee, cementing her status as the Lady Superstar. From then on, Nayanthara became unstoppable, choosing roles in female-centric movies like Naanum Rowdy Dhaan and Kolamavu Kokila, showcasing her acting prowess.
Known for her privacy, Nayanthara doesn’t indulge in post-shooting promotions, yet her star power remains magnetic for directors and producers.
Nayanthara wasn’t keen on joining the film industry initially, but destiny had other plans. Eventually, she agreed to do “just one film,” and that film was Manassinakkare, which turned out to be a game-changer, setting the stage for her long and successful career in the South Indian film industry. At 39, she continues to play love interests for senior heroes while effortlessly taking on powerful roles, showcasing her versatility. Known for her natural beauty, Nayanthara is the only actress from her generation to boast the most films and success rates in lady-oriented movies in the South Indian film industry.
Achieving the remarkable feat of being the only South Indian female actor on the Forbes India Celebrity 100 2018 list, Nayanthara stands as a testament to her widespread popularity and influence. Despite being the highest-paid actress, directors sign her not just for her stardom but also for her immense talent. She has garnered immense appreciation in Kollywood, while also making a mark in Tollywood and Mollywood. Her Bollywood debut in Jawan further added to her accolades.
With 64 wins and 67 nominations, Nayanthara’s awards and nominations list reflects her excellence in portraying a wide range of characters, from the girl next door to visually impaired roles and devotional characters.
Director Vignesh Shivan has played a pivotal role in Nayanthara’s journey as the Lady Superstar, contributing to her strength and success. The duo, affectionately known as #NayanVignesh, stands out as one of the industry’s best couples. Vignesh Shivan’s influence and support have undoubtedly added to Nayanthara’s resilience and prowess, creating a power-packed partnership that continues to make waves in the film industry. Their collaboration not only reflects a strong professional relationship but also a harmonious personal bond, making them a celebrated couple in the world of cinema.
Happy Birthday to Nayanthara, the amazing Lady Superstar of South India! Her journey is truly inspiring.