South Indian cinema has discovered many beautiful actresses who have mesmerized the screen and the audience with their amazing acting skills and stunning looks.
We will be taking a look at the beautiful and hottest South Indian actresses, however, there are many South Indian actresses who are breathtakingly beautiful, the list would be too long but we have made a short list according to stardom at the moment. Most of the actresses in the list have worked in South Cinema as well as Bollywood industry.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, must have heard the name. It would not be wrong to say that Samantha became a household name across the country with her killer moves in Oo Antwa Vavaa, Oo Antwa Vavaa. This South actress has always been a popular celeb in Tamil and Telugu film industries, but it was her performance in the film Pushpa that gained her immense popularity across the globe.
With immense talent and gorgeous looks, this girl will rule the hearts of many for decades to come! Currently trending due to her divorce with Naga Chaitanya for all the right reasons, this flamboyant lady is sure to set the industry on fire!
Rashmika Mandanna
Rashmika Mandanna is a young, dynamic and beautiful South actress who started her career with Kannada film Krik Party (2016). And, because of his sweet smile, expressive eyes and effortless grace, people started calling him the national crush. Rashmika mainly works in Kannada, Telugu and Tamil films. Rashmika is known for playing lead roles in the films Pushpa, Dear Comrade and Geetha Govindam. He has received critical acclaim for his performance and has won several awards.
Raashi Khanna
Rashi Khanna started her acting career in 2013 with the Bollywood film Madras Cafe. She made her Tollywood film debut in the Telugu language film Ohlu Gusagusalade (2014). After this he also worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam films. Rashi Khanna is one of the most beautiful actresses of South.
Shruti Haasan
Shruti Haasan is the daughter of actors Kamal Haasan and Sarika Thakur. She was born on 28 January 1986 in Madras, Chennai. She made her acting debut in Bollywood film “Luck”. She is starred in Gabbar Singh, Vedalam, SI 3 and Srimanthudu, Anaganaga O Dheerudu, etc.
Apart from acting Shruti is a very good singer and music director as well. She has won three Filmfare Awards South and set up herself as one of the leading actresses of South Industry.
Pooja Hegde
Pooja is among the highest grossing South Asian actors of 2022. Owing to her amazing looks and extraordinary talent, this actress earns 2-4 crores per film. She is one of the most beautiful South Indian actresses working in the industry now. She stood second in the Miss India Universe 2010 pageant.
Kajal Aggarwal
Kajal Aggarwal is a South Indian actress who has also acted in successful Bollywood movies. She made a name for herself by starring in the commercially hit action film Singham. Kajal made her debut in 2004 with the Hindi film Kyun Ho Gaya Na and then shifted to the South industry. She made her Telugu debut with the film Lakshmi Kalyanam in 2007. Since then, she has not looked back on her journey of becoming a famous superstar.
Rakul Preet Singh
Rakul Preet Singh is an Indian film actress who predominantly works in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Bollywood films. She was born on 10 October 1990 in New Delhi, India. She is an excellent golfer and has participated in national level tournament player. Rakul did many movies in Hollywood like – Yaariyan, De De Pyar De and many more.
Tamannaah Bhatia
Tamannaah appears mostly in Telugu and Tamil films as well as few Hindi films. Her film projects include Baahubali and she is one of the highest paid actresses in South Indian cinema.
Nithya Menen
Yet another south actress who has fabulous hair, good looks, amazing skin and unmatched acting skills. You name it, he’s got it. Nithya is a part of the Telugu, Malayalam, Tamil and Kannada film industries and has acted in over 50 films. She has several awards to his credit, including 3 Filmfare South and a Nandi Award. She recently became popular with the masses through the Hindi crime thriller series “Breathe” with Abhishek Bachchan in the lead role.
Nayanthara
Nayantara Kurien also known as Diana Mariam Kurien is often referred to as the South Female Superstar. She has worked in about 75 South films. She made her debut in South cinema with Manasinakkare, a Malayalam film released in 2003.
Taapsee Pannu
Taapsee Pannu is popular with both the South and mainstream audiences. She is best known for her impressive performance in the movie “Pink”. After this she has appeared in many films in Bollywood.
Sai Pallavi
Sai Pallavi is a newcomer to the Telugu film industry, and she has already won the hearts of many with her natural acting skills and stunning good looks. She started her career as a television actress and then moved to films and since then she has not looked back. Pallavi is known for her powerful performances in emotional and action packed scenes. Her most famous works include the films Fida and Premam.
Hansika Motwani
Hansika is a model and South Indian actress. Hansika was born on 9 August 1991 in a Sindhi family in Mumbai, India. She did many films in Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. Hansika started her television career with a serial named Shaka Laka Boom Boom. She later acted in the serial Des Mein Nikla Hoga Chand and appeared in the film Koi Mil Gaya alongside Preity Zinta and Hrithik Roshan.
Anushka Shetty
Popular South Indian actress Anushka Shetty grabbed headlines with her breathtaking role in Baahubali movies. She made her debut in the 2005 Telugu film Super, which earned her a Filmfare Best Supporting Actress nomination.
Anushka has appeared in successful films like Singam (2010), Singam 2 (2013), Vaanam (2011) and Size Zero (2015). The South Indian actress is one of the biggest stars in the South Indian film industry.
Keerthy Suresh
This actress of South is not dependent on any introduction. She won the National Film Award – Best Actress for playing the role of Savitri in the Telugu film Mahanthi. She mainly appears in Telugu, Tamil and Malayalam films. She was included in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 2021 list under the Entertainer/Artist category.