List of Tamil film actresses

See also: List of Tamil film actors

This list outlines the names of popular lead film actresses, who previously worked or are currently working in the Tamil film industry Kollywood, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The list is ordered by the year of their debut as a leading actor or the year of their landmark film. Actresses who have starred in at least five films as lead are included in the list.

1940s

Padmini

Anjali Devi

Vyjayanthimala

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable films
1941	T. R. Rajakumari	Kacha Devayani	Haridas (1944), Chandralekha (1948)
1944	Pandari Bai	Haridas	Vedhala Ulagam(1948),Marmayogi(1951),Parasakthi(1952),Andha Naal(1954)
1944	Pushpavalli	Dasi Aparanji	Miss Malini (1947), Chakra Dhari (1948), Samsaram (1951)
1947	Anjali Devi	Mahathma Udangar	Marmayogi (1951), Doctor Savithri (1955), Chakravarthi Thirumagal (1957)
1947	S. Varalakshmi	1000 Thalai Vaangi Apoorva Chinthamani	Chakravarthi Thirumagal (1957), Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959), Poova Thalaiya (1969)
1948	Padmini	Vedhala Ulagam	Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959), Thillana Mohanambal (1968)
1949	Bhanumathi Ramakrishna	Ratnakumar	Malaikkallan (1954), Madurai Veeran (1956), Nadodi Mannan (1958), Annai (1962)
1949	Vyjayanthimala	Vaazhkai	Vanji Kottai Valipan (1958), Baghdad Thirudan (1960), Then Nilavu (1961)

1950s

Savitri Ganesan

Sowcar Janaki

Manorama

Saroja Devi

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable films
1952	Sowcar Janaki	Valayapathi	Bama Vijayam (1967), Iru Kodugal (1969)
1952	Savitri	Kalyanam Panni Paar	Missiamma (1955), Mayabazar (1957), Pasamalar (1961), Thiruvilaiyadal (1965)
1953	C.R. Vijayakumari	Naalvar	Kalyana Parisu (1959), Naanum Oru Penn (1963), Poompuhar (1964), Rajaraja Cholan (1973)
1953	Raja Sulochana	Gunasagari	Rangoon Radha (1956), Gulebakavali (1956), Allavudeenum Arputha Vilakkum (1957)
1954	Jamuna	Panam Paduthum Padu	Missiamma(1955),Tenali Raman(1956),Thangamalai Ragasiyam(1957),Nalla Theerpu(1959)
1957	B. Saroja Devi	Thangamalai Ragasiyam	Nadodi Mannan(1958), Puthiya Paravai (1964), Anbe Vaa (1966)
1957	Devika	Manamagan Thevai	Kalathur Kannamma (1960), Paava Mannippu (1957), Bale Pandiya (1962)
1958	Manorama	Kalathur Kannamma	Server Sundaram(1964), Thiruvilayadal (1965), Anbe Vaa (1966)

1960s

J. Jayalalithaa

Lakshmi

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable films
1960	Jayanthi	Yanai Paagan	Annai Illam(1963),Padagotti(1964),Bama Vijayam(1967),Iru Kodugal(1969)
1960	Rajasree	Bhakta Sabari	Panam Panthiyile(1961), Kaadhalikka Neramillai (1964), Bama Vijayam (1967), Kudiyirundha Koyil (1968)
1962	Sachu	Veera Thirumagan	Kaadhalikka Neramillai(1964),Thenmazhai(1966),Bama vijayam(1967),Delhi Mapillai(1968),Sorgam(1970)
1962	Sheela	paasam	Vanambadi(1963),Karpagam(1963), Idhayak Kamalam(1965),Vallavan Oruvan(1966)
1963	K. R. Vijaya	Karpagam	Iru Malargal (1967), Dheerga Sumangali (1974)
1963	Sharada	Kunkhumam	Gnana Oli (1972), Ninaithadhai Mudippavan (1975), Mr. Bharath (1986)
1964	Kanchana	Kaadhalikka Neramillai	Adhey Kangal (1967), Shanti Nilayam (1969), Sivandha Mann (1969)
1965	J. Jayalalithaa	Vennira Aadai	Adimaippenn (1969), Pattikada Pattanama (1972), Suryagandhi (1973)
1965	Vennira Aadai Nirmala	Vennira Aadai	Ennathan Mudivu(1965),Lakshmi Kalyanam(1968),Mannippu(1969)
1966	Vanisri	Kathal Paduthum Padu	Uyarndha Manithan (1968), Vasantha Maligai (1972), Vani Rani (1974)
1967	Jayabharathi	Anubavi Raja Anubavi	Naan Avanillai (1974), Allaudinaum Arputha Vilakkum (1979), Marupakkam (1990)
1968	Lakshmi	Jeevanaamsam	Dikkatra Parvathi (1974), Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1977)

1970s

Sridevi

Ambika

Raadhika

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable films
1971	Manjula Vijayakumar	Rickshawkaran	Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (1973), Anbe Aaruyire (1975), Cheran Pandiyan (1991)
1971	Srividya	Delhi To Madras	Annai Velankanni (1971), Apoorva Raagangal (1975), Unarchigal (1976)
1972	Jayachitra	Kurathi Magan	Arangetram(1973),Bharata Vilas(1973), Ponnukku Thanga Manasu(1973)
1973	Jayasudha	Arangetram	Apoorva Raagangal (1975), Mannavan Vanthaanadi (1975), Alaipayuthey (2000)
1973	Latha	Ulagam Sutrum Valiban	Urimaikural (1974), Pallandu Vazhga (1975), Uzhaikkum Karangal (1976)
1974	Sujatha	Aval Oru Thodar Kathai	Annakili (1976), Mupperum Deviyar (1987), Uzhaippali (1993)
1974	Sripriya	Murugan Kaatiya Vazhi	Aattukara Alamelu (1977), Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu (1978), Neeya? (1979)
1974	Shoba	Vairam	Azhiyatha Kolangal (1979), Pasi (1979), Moodu Pani (1980)
1976	Jayaprada	Manmatha Leelai	Ninaithale Inikkum (1979), Ezhai Jaathi (1993), Dasavathaaram (2008)
1976	Sridevi	Moondru Mudichu	Moondram Pirai (1982), 16 Vayathinile (1977), Sigappu Rojakkal (1978)
1978	Geetha	Bairavi	Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu (1987), Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal (1989), Azhagan (1991)
1978	Saritha	Thappu Thalangal	Netrikkann (1981), Achamillai Achamillai (1984), Julie Ganapathi (2003)
1978	Raadhika	Kizhakke Pogum Rail	Moondru Mugam (1982), Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran (1988), Kizhakku Cheemayile (1993)
1979	Ambika	Sakkalathi	Sagalakala Vallavan (1982), Mr. Bharath (1986), Vikram (1986)
1979	Sumalatha	Thisai Maariya Paravaigal	Murattu Kaalai (1980), Kazhugu (1986), Oru Odai Nadhiyagirathu (1983)

1980s

Revathi

Khushbu

Suhasini Maniratnam

Ramya Krishnan

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable films
1980	Suhasini	Nenjathai Killathe	Palaivana Solai (1981), Sindhu Bhairavi (1985), Manathil Uruthi Vendum (1987)
	Vijayashanti	Kallukkul Eeram	Nenjile Thunivirunthal (1981), Mannan (1992), Sri Bannari Amman (2003)
	Silk Smitha	Vandichakkaram	Alaigal Oivathillai (1981), Silk Silk Silk (1983), Adhisaya Manithan (1990)
	Madhavi	Pudhiya Thoranangal	Thillu Mullu (1981), Raja Paarvai (1981), Thambikku Entha Ooru (1984)
	Menaka	Ramayi Vayasukku Vanthutta	Savithiri (1980), Netrikkan (1981), Urangatha Ninaivugal (1983)
	Archana	Thai Ponggal	Rettai Vaal Kuruvi (1987), Veedu (1988), Seethakaathi (2018)
	Shobana	Mangala Nayagi	Enakkul Oruvan (1984), Siva (1989), Thalapathi (1991)
1981	Radha	Alaigal Oivathillai	Tik Tik Tik (1981), Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey (1983), Muthal Mariyathai (1985)
	Poornima Bhagyaraj	Nenjil Oru Mull	Mundhanai Mudichu (1983), Thanga Magan (1983), Neengal Kettavai (1984)
1983	Ramya Krishnan	Vellai Manasu	Padayappa (1999), Panchathanthiram (2002), Baahubali (2015)
	Rohini	Ilamai Kaalangal	Thanthu Vitten Ennai (1991), Marupadiyum (1993), Magalir Mattum (1994)
	Revathi	Mann Vasanai	Mouna Ragam (1986), Thevar Magan (1992), Power Paandi (2017)
	Bhanupriya	Mella Pesungal	Chatriyan (1990), Azhagan (1991), Amaran (1992)
	Urvashi	Mundhanai Mudichu	Michael Madana Kama Rajan (1990), Magalir Mattum (1994), Siva Manasula Sakthi (2009)
1984	Monisha Unni	Paavayya (short film)	Moonravadhu Kaan (1993), Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen (1992), Pookkal Vidhum Thottu (1987)
1985	Ranjini	Mudhal Mariyathai	Kadalora Kavithaigal (1986), Velicham (1987), Urimai Geetham (1988)
	Kalpana	Chinna Veedu	Sindhu Nathi Poo (1994), Sathi Leelavathi (1995), Dumm Dumm Dumm (2001)
	Nadhiya	Poove Poochudava	Uyire Unakkaga (1986), Rajathi Raja (1989), M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi (2004)
	Jayashree	Thendrale Ennai Thodu	Manithanin Marupakkam (1986), Thirumathi Oru Vegumathi (1987), Vanna Kanavugal (1987)
1986	Amala	Mythili Ennai Kaathali	Agni Natchathiram (1988), Sathya (1988), Vetri Vizha (1989)
	Rekha	Kadalora Kavithaigal	Punnagai Mannan (1986), En Bommukutty Ammavukku (1989), Roja Kootam (2002)
	Pallavi	Aruvadai Naal	Dharma Devathai (1986),Oorai Therinjikitten (1988),Vedikkai En Vadikkai(1990),Sahadevan Mahadevan (1988)
1987	Saranya	Nayakan	Vanakkam Vathiyare (1991), Em Magan (2006), Thenmerku Paruvakaatru (2010)
	Shantipriya	Enga Ooru Pattukaran	Rayilukku Neramachu (1988), Poovizhi Raja (1988), Sirayil Pootha Chinna Malar (1990)
	Rupini	Cooliekkaran	Manithan (1987), Raja Chinna Roja (1989), Michael Madana Kama Rajan (1990)
1988	Nirosha	Agni Natchathiram	Soora Samhaaram (1988), Inaindha Kaigal (1990), Vetri Padigal (1991)
	Gautami	Guru Sishyan	Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989), Raja Chinna Roja (1989), Dharma Durai (1991)
	Khushbu	Dharmathin Thalaivan	Chinna Thambi (1991), Nattamai (1994), Kolangal (1995)
1989	Kanaka	Karakattakaran	Athisaya Piravi (1990), Periya Kudumbam (1995), Katta Panchayathu (1996)
	Sithara	Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal	Pudhu Vasantham (1990), Archana IAS (1991), Padayappa (1999)

1990s

Simran

Jyothika

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable films
1990	Meena	Oru Pudhiya Kadhai	Avvai Shanmugi (1996), Bharathi Kannamma (1997), Rhythm (2000)
	Aamani	Pudhiya Kaatru	Idhuthanda Sattam (1992), Honest Raj (1994), Pudhayal (1997)
	Easwari Rao	Kavithai Paadum Alaigal	Raman Abdullah (1997), Virumbugiren (2002), Kaala (2018)
	Aishwarya	Nyayangal Jeyikkattum	Meera (1992), Ejamaan (1993), Aaru (2005)
	Sivaranjani	Mr. Bharath	Thalaivasal (1992), Kalaignan (1993), Vandicholai Chinraasu (1994)
1991	Mohini	Eeramana Rojave	Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam (1993), Vanaja Girija (1994), Thayagam (1996)
	Sukanya	Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu	Walter Vetrivel (1993), Vandicholai Chinraasu (1994), Indian (1996)
	Kasthuri	Aatha Un Koyilile	Amaidhi Padai (1994), Indian (1996), Kaadhal Kavidhai (1998)
	Madhoo	Azhagan	Roja (1991), Gentleman (1993), Mr. Romeo (1996)
	Heera Rajgopal	Idhayam	Nee Pathi Naan Pathi (1991), Thiruda Thiruda (1993), Kadhal Kottai (1996)
1992	Roja	Chembaruthi	Indhu (1994), Veera (1994), Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen (1998)
	Ranjitha	Nadodi Thendral	Walter Vetrivel (1993), Jai Hind (1994), Karnaa (1995)
1993	Soundarya	Ponnumani	Arunachalam (1997), Kaathala Kaathala (1998), Chokka Thangam (2003)
	Sanghavi	Amaravathi	Coimbatore Mappillai (1996), Porkkaalam (1997), Nilaave Vaa (1998)
	Rambha	Uzhavan	Ullathai Allitha (1996), Arunachalam (1997), Kaathala Kaathala (1998)
1994	Nagma	Kaadhalan	Baashha (1995), Love Birds (1996), Pistha (1997)
	Sangita	Sarigamapadani	Pullakuttikaran (1995), Poove Unakkaga (1996), Pongalo Pongal (1997)
	Rajashree	Karuththamma	Neela Kuyil (1995), Amman Kovil Vaasalile (1996), Sethu (1999)
	Maheswari	Karuththamma	Nesam (1997), Ullaasam (1997), Naam Iruvar Nammaku Iruvar (1998)
1995	Manisha Koirala	Bombay	Indian (1996), Mudhalvan (1999), Baba (2002)
	Suvaluxmi	Aasai	Gokulathil Seethai (1996), Love Today (1997), En Aasai Rasave (1998)
	Devayani	Thotta Chinungi	Kaadhal Kottai (1996), Bharathi (2000), Azhagi (2002)
1996	Manthra	Priyam	Love Today (1997), Periya Idathu Mappillai (1997), Rettai Jadai Vayasu (1997)
	Tabu	Kadhal Desam	Iruvar (2007), Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000), Snegithiye (2000)
	Kausalya	Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga	Nerukku Ner (1997), Pooveli (1998), Vaanathaippola (2000)
	Anju Aravind	Poove Unakkaga	Enakkoru Magan Pirappan (1996), Arunachalam (1997), Vaanathaippola (2000)
1997	Aishwarya Rai	Iruvar	Jeans (1998), Kandukondain Kandukondain (2000), Raavanan (2010)
	Simran	V. I. P.	Vaali (1999), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008), Petta (2019)
1998	Sangeetha	Bhagavath Singh	Pithamagan (2003), Dhanam (2008), Manmadan Ambu (2010)
	Vijayalakshmi	Poonthottam	Friends (2001), Yes Madam (2003), Boss Engira Bhaskaran (2010)
	Shalini	Kadhalukku Mariyadhai	Amarkalam (1999), Kannukkul Nilavu (2000), Alaipayuthey (2000)
	Isha Koppikar	Kaadhal Kavithai	En Swasa Kaatre(1999),Nenjinile(1999),Narasimha(2001)
	Preetha Vijayakumar	Sandhippoma	Padayappa (1999), Suyamvaram (1999), Punnagai Desam (2002)
1999	Laila	Kallazhagar	Nandha (2001), Pithamagan (2003), Kanda Naal Mudhal (2005)
	Jyothika	Vaali	Kushi (2000), Chandramukhi (2005), Mozhi (2007)
	Malavika	Unnai Thedi	Rojavanam (1999), Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000), Chandramukhi (2005)
	Mumtaz	Monisha En Monalisa	Kushi (2000), Chocolate (2001), London (2005)

2000s

Asin Thottumkal

Trisha Krishnan

Shriya Saran

Year	Name	Debut film	Notable films
2000	Pooja Kumar	Kadhal Rojavae	Vishwaroopam (2013), Uttama Villain (2015), Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum (2016)
	Abhirami	Vaanavil	Samudhiram (2001), Virumaandi (2004), 36 Vayadhinile (2015)
	Sneha	Ennavale	Virumbugiren (2002), Pirivom Santhippom (2008), Parthiban Kanavu (2003)
2001	Reema Sen	Minnale	Chellamae(2004),Vallavan (2006), Aayirathil Oruvan (2010)
	Monal Naval	Paarvai Ondre Pothume	Badri (2001), Lovely (2001), Samudhiram (2001)
	Bhumika Chawla	Badri	Roja Kootam (2002), Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (2006), Kolaiyuthir Kaalam (2019)
2002	Kiran Rathod	Gemini	Anbe Sivam (2003), Winner (2003), Aambala (2016)
	Meera Jasmine	Run	Aaytha Ezhuthu (2004), Kasthuri Maan (2005), Sandakozhi (2005)
	Gajala	Ezhumalai	Raam (2005), Em Magan (2006), Durai (2008)
	Rathi	Solla Marandha Kadhai	Adi Thadi(2004),Gummalam(2002),Anbe Un Vasam(2003)
	Trisha	Mounam Pesiyadhe	Ghilli (2004), Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010), '96 (2018)
	Sridevi Vijayakumar	Kadhal Virus	Priyamaana Thozhi (2003), Thithikudhe (2003), Devathayai Kanden (2005)
2003	Sherin	Thulluvadho Ilamai	Whistle (2003), Urchagam (2007), Nannbenda (2015)
	Sadha	Jayam	Anniyan (2005), Unnale Unnale (2007), Torchlight (2018)
	Sonia Agarwal	Kaadhal Kondein	7G Rainbow Colony (2004), Pudhupettai (2006), Thanimai (2019)
	Genelia D'Souza	Boys	Sachein (2005), Santosh Subramaniam (2008), Uthamaputhiran (2010)
	Pooja	Jay Jay	Ullam Ketkumae (2005), Naan Kadavul (2009), Vidiyum Munn (2013)
	Shriya Saran	Enakku 20 Unakku 18	Mazhai (2005), Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam (2006), Sivaji: The Boss (2007)
2004	Namitha	Engal Anna	Englishkaran (2005), Naan Avanillai (2007), Billa (2007)
	Divya Spandana	Kuththu	Giri(2004), Varanam Aayiram (2008), Singam Puli (2010)
	Priyamani	Kangalal Kaidhu Sei	Paruthiveeran (2007), Malaikottai (2007), Ninaithale Inikkum (2009)
	Madhumitha	Kudaikul Mazhai	Englishkaran (2005), Arai En 305-il Kadavul (2008), Yogi (2009)
	Gopika	Autograph	Kana Kandaen (2005), Ponniyin Selvan (2005), Em Magan (2006)
	Sandhya	Kaadhal	Dishyum (2006), Vallavan (2006), Kannamoochi Yenada (2007)
	Asin	M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi	Ghajini (2005), Pokkiri (2007), Dasavathaaram (2008), Kaavalan (2011)
2005	Nayanthara	Ayya	Raja Rani (2013), Naanum Rowdy Dhaan (2015), Aramm (2017),
	Nila	Anbe Aaruyire	Jambhavan(2006),Marudhamalai(2007),Lee(2007)
	Raai Laxmi	Karka Kasadara	Dhaam Dhoom (2008), Vaamanan (2009), Mankatha (2011)
	Regina Cassandra	Kanda Naal Mudhal	Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013), Maanagaram (2017), Nenjam Marappathillai (2021)
2006	Bhavana	Chithiram Pesuthadi	Veyil (2006), Deepavali (2007), Jayamkondaan (2008)
	Vedhika	Madrasi	Kaalai(2008), Paradesi(2013),Kaviya Thalaivan(2014)
	Tamannaah	Kedi	Ayan (2009), Paiyaa (2010), Dharma Durai (2016)
	Anushka Shetty	Rendu	Vettaikkaran (2009), Deiva Thirumagal (2010), Irandaam Ulagam (2013)
	Regina Cassandra	Azhagiya Asura	Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013), Rajathandhiram (2015), Maanagaram (2017)
2007	Andrea Jeremiah	Pachaikili Muthucharam	Aayirathil Oruvan (2010), Vishwaroopam (2013), Taramani (2017)
	Anjali	Kattradhu Thamizh	Angadi Theru (2010), Engaeyum Eppothum (2011), Kalakalappu (2012)
	Aditi Rao Hydari	Sringaram	Kaatru Veliyidai (2017), Psycho (2020), Hey Sinamika (2022)
2008	Kajal Aggarwal	Pazhani	Maattrraan (2012), Thuppakki (2012), Vivegam (2017)
	Swathi	Subramaniapuram	Kanimozhi (2010), Poraali (2011), Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013)
	Piaa Bajpai	Poi Solla Porom	Aegan (2008), Goa (2010), Bale Pandiya (2010)
	Sunaina	Kadhalil Vizhunthen	Neerparavai (2012), Kaali (2018), Enai Noki Paayum Thota (2019)
	Parvathy	Poo	Chennaiyil Oru Naal (2013), Maryan (2013), Uttama Villain (2015)
	Poonam Bajwa	Seval	Kacheri Arambam Drohi (2010), Thambikottai (2011)
2009	Priya Anand	Vaamanan	Ethir Neechal (2013), Vanakkam Chennai(2013), Arima Nambi(2014)
	Anuya Bhagvath	Siva Manasula Sakthi	Madurai Sambavam (2009), Nagaram Marupakkam (2010), Naan (2012)
	Bindu Madhavi	Pokkisham	Veppam (2011), Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga (2013), Desingu Raja (2013)
	Dhansika	Peranmai	Maanja Velu (2010), Paradesi (2013), Vizhithiru (2017)

2010s

Nayanthara

Anushka Shetty

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Keerthy Suresh

Year	Name	Debut film	Other notable
2010	Amala Paul	Veerasekaran	Mynaa (2010), Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi (2012), Aadai (2019)
	Shruthi Ramakrishnan	Sivappu Mazhai	Aanmai Thavarael (2011), 144 (2015), Narathan (2016)
	Aishwarya Rajesh	Neethana Avan	Kaaka Muttai (2015), Dharma Durai (2016), Kanaa (2018)
	Sanchita Shetty	Azhukkan Azhagakiran	Soodhu Kavvum (2013), Pizza II: Villa (2013), Rum (2017)
	Samantha	Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa	Neethaane En Ponvasantham (2012), Kaththi (2014), U Turn (2018)
	Oviya	Kalavani	Kalakalappu (2012), Yaamirukka Bayamey (2014), 90ML (2019)
	Amy Jackson	Madrasapattinam	I (2015), Theri (2016), 2.0 (2018)
	Vidya Pradeep	Aval Peyar Thamizharasi	Saivam (2014), Pasanga 2 (2015), Thadam (2019)
	Chandini Tamilarasan	Siddhu +2	Naan Rajavaga Pogiren (2013),Vil Ambu (2016),Ennodu Vilayadu (2017)
	Srushti Dange	Kadhalagi	Vil Ambu (2016), Dharma Durai (2016), Mupparimanam (2017)
2011	Taapsee Pannu	Aadukalam	Vandhaan Vendraan (2011), Arrambam (2013), Kanchana 2 (2015)
	Hansika Motwani	Mappillai	Engeyum Kadhal (2011), Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012), Maan Karate (2014)
	Shruti Haasan	7aum Arivu	3, Puli, Laabam (2021)
	Nithya Menen	Nootrenbadhu	O Kadhal Kanmani (2015), Mersal (2017), Thiruchitrambalam (2022)
	Rakul Preet Singh	Yuvan	Yennamo Yedho (2014), Theeran Adhigaaram Ondru (2017), NGK (2019)
	Janani	Avan Ivan	Thegidi (2014), Adhe Kangal (2017), Balloon (2017)
	Pranitha Subhash	Udhayan	Saguni (2012), Massu Engira Masilamani (2015), Enakku Vaaitha Adimaigal (2017)
2012	Radhika Apte	Dhoni	All in All Azhagu Raja (2013), Vetri Selvan (2014), Kabali (2016)
	Nandita Swetha	Attakathi	Ethir Neechal (2013), Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013), Mundaasupatti (2014)
	Pooja Hegde	Mugamoodi	Beast (2022)
	Gayathrie	18 Vayasu	Naduvula Konjam Pakkatha Kaanom (2012), Rummy (2014), Seethakaathi (2018)
	Iswarya Menon	Kadhalil Sodhappuvadhu Yeppadi	Theeya Velai Seiyyanum Kumaru (2013), Tamizh Padam 2 (2018), Naan Sirithal (2020)
	Lakshmi Menon	Sundarapandian	Kumki (2012), Vedalam (2015), Miruthan (2016)
	Varalaxmi Sarathkumar	Podaa Podi	Vikram Vedha (2017), Sandakozhi 2 (2018), Sarkar (2018)
Mahima Nambiar	Saattai	Kuttram 23 (2017), Kodiveeran (2017), Iravukku Aayiram Kangal (2018)
2013	Nazriya Nazim	Neram	Raja Rani (2013), Vaayai Moodi Pesavum (2014), Thirumanam Enum Nikkah (2015)
	Sri Divya	Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam	Jeeva (2014), Vellaikaara Durai (2014), Kaaki Sattai (2015)
	Riythvika	Paradesi	Madras (2014), Kabali (2016), Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu (2019)
2014	Catherine Tresa	Madras	Kathakali (2016), Kanithan (2016), Kadamban (2017), Aruvam(2019)
	Ashna Zaveri	Vallavanukku Pullum Aayudham	Inimey Ippadithan (2015), Meen Kuzhambum Mann Paanaiyum (2016), Nagesh Thiraiyarangam (2018)
	Miya	Amara Kaaviyam	Indru Netru Naalai (2015), Vetrivel (2016), Oru Naal Koothu (2016)
	Anandhi	Poriyaalan	Kayal (2014), Pariyerum Perumal (2018), Irandam Ulagaporin Kadaisi Gundu (2019)
2015	Nikki Galrani	Darling	Yagavarayinum Naa Kaakka (2015), Ko 2 (2016), Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran (2016)
	Keerthy Suresh	Idhu Enna Maayam	Rajinimurugan (2016), Thaanaa Serndha Koottam (2018), Sarkar (2018)
	Varsha Bollamma	Sathuran	'96 (2018), Bigil (2019), 13aam Number Veedu (2020)
	Ramya Pandian	Dummy Tappasu	Joker (2016 film) (2016), Aan Devathai (2018), Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum (2021)
2016	Nikhila Vimal	Vetrivel	Kidaari (2016), Panjumittai (2018), Thambi (2019)
	Nivetha Pethuraj	Oru Naal Koothu	Podhuvaga En Manasu Thangam (2017), Tik Tik Tik (2018), Thimiru Pudichavan (2018)
	Manjima Mohan	Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada	Sathriyan (2017), Tughlaq Durbar (2021), FIR (2022)
	Sheela Rajkumar	Aarathu Sinam	To Let (2017), Draupathi (2020), Mandela (2021)
	Ritika Singh	Irudhi Suttru	Aandavan Kattalai (2016), Shivalinga (2017), Oh My Kadavule (2020)
	Madonna Sebastian	Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum	Kavan (2017), Pa Paandi (2017), Junga (2018)
2017	Shraddha Srinath	Kaatru Veliyidai	Vikram Vedha (2017), Nerkonda Paarvai (2019), Maara (2021)
	Sayyeshaa	Vanamagan	Kadaikutty Singam (2018), Kaappaan (2019), Teddy (2021)
	Aparna Balamurali	8 Thottakkal	Sarvam Thaala Mayam (2019), Soorarai Pottru (2020), Theethum Nandrum (2021)
	Priya Bhavani Shankar	Meyaadha Maan	Kadaikutty Singam (2018), Monster (2019), Thiruchitrambalam (2022)
	Athulya Ravi	Kadhal Kan Kattudhe	Capmaari (2019), Naadodigal 2 (2020), Murungakkai Chips (2021)
	Indhuja Ravichandran	Meyaadha Maan	Mercury (2018), Magamuni (2019), Bigil (2019)
2018	Raashi Khanna	Imaikkaa Nodigal	Adanga Maru (2018), Tughlaq Durbar (2021), Aranmanai 3 (2021)
	Amritha Aiyer	Padaiveeran	Kaali (2018), Bigil (2019), Lift (2021)
	Reba Monica John	Jarugandi	Bigil (2019), Dhanusu Raasi Neyargale (2019), FIR (2022)
	Sai Pallavi	Diya	Maari 2 (2018), NGK (2019), Paava Kadhaigal (2020)
2019	Megha Akash	Petta	Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven (2019), Boomerang (2019), Enai Noki Paayum Thota (2019)
	Lijomol Jose	Sivappu Manjal Pachai	Theethum Nandrum (2021), Jai Bhim (2021), Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaadhaa (2022)
	Mirnalini Ravi	Super Deluxe	Champion (2019), Enemy (2021), Jango (2021)

2020s

Year	Name	Debut Film	Other notable
2020	Vani Bhojan	Oh My Kadavule	Lock Up (2020), Malaysia to Amnesia (2021), Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum (2021),
2021	Rashmika Mandanna	Sulthan	Varisu (Upcoming 2023 film)