Nayantara, born as Diana Mariam Kurian on November 18, 1984, is a popular Indian film actress who primarily works in the South Indian film industry, particularly in Tamil and Telugu cinema. She is commonly referred to by her stage name Nayantara.
Nayantara made her acting debut in the Malayalam film “Manassinakkare” in 2003, which gained her recognition and critical acclaim. She then ventured into the Tamil film industry and appeared in several successful films, establishing herself as one of the leading actresses in the industry. Some of her notable Tamil films include “Chandramukhi,” “Ghajini,” “Raja Rani,” and “Naanum Rowdy Dhaan.”
Apart from Tamil and Malayalam films, Nayantara has also acted in Telugu films, where she has achieved significant success. Some of her popular Telugu movies include “Lakshmi,” “Simha,” “Sri Rama Rajyam,” and “Syeraa Narasimha Reddy.”
Nayantara has received numerous awards and accolades throughout her career, including several Filmfare Awards for her outstanding performances. She is known for her versatility as an actress and has portrayed a wide range of characters, from romantic leads to strong and independent women.
Nayantara’s beauty and acting prowess have earned her a massive fan following in the South Indian film industry. She continues to be an influential and sought-after actress in the industry.