Starred alongside Vijay as Dhanalakshmi. This film remains a cultural milestone and one of the highest-grossing Tamil films of its decade.
Trisha Krishnan is one of South India's most enduring and high-profile actresses, with a career spanning over two decades. Known for her versatility across Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi cinema, she has evolved from a beauty queen to a critical powerhouse often referred to as the "Queen of South India". Filmography Highlights
Trisha’s deep-dive retrospective interviews with film critics offer insights into her script selection and longevity.
Namitha (2010) and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010) showcased Trisha's versatility. While the latter, directed by Gautham Menon, is remembered primarily for Simbu and the music of A.R. Rahman, Trisha's role as Jessie's friend was notable. Her Telugu release Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), also directed by Gautham Menon, gained cult status, though it was Samantha's breakout film.
Between 2011 and 2015, Trisha continued working consistently while exploring varied roles. Mankatha (2011), starring Ajith Kumar, showed her in a stylish avatar as Sanjana. The film's "Vilaiyaadu Mankatha" song video, featuring Trisha's glamorous dance sequence, has become one of her most-viewed videos on YouTube, with over 80 million views on official uploads alone.
Saamy (2003): Playing the bubbly Bhubana opposite Vikram, she became an overnight sensation in Tamil Nadu.
Trisha's filmography comprises over 60 films across Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi cinema. Her popular videos—spanning dance numbers, emotional scenes, comedy tracks, interviews, and social media content—have collectively accumulated billions of views. This digital footprint reflects not just her longevity but her genuine connection with audiences across generations.
Trisha has appeared in over 65 films across Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada cinema . Mounam Pesiyadhe
Trisha started with a brief uncredited role in Jodi (1999) before making her official debut as a lead actress in Ameer's Mounam Pesiyadhe (2002). However, it was her pairing with the industry's top stars that catapulted her into the big leagues:
From her early days as a sought-after heroine to her current status as a timeless icon, Trisha Krishnan has consistently evolved while staying true to her craft. Her filmography is a masterclass in versatility, spanning heartwarming romances, high-octane action, and critically acclaimed dramas. Meanwhile, her popular videos—be they her iconic songs with Vijay or her recent viral moments—prove that her connection with the audience is stronger than ever. As she continues to take on exciting new projects like Thug Life , Good Bad Ugly , and Vishwambhara , one thing is for certain: the "Queen of South India" is here to stay, and her rule is far from over.
(known mononymously as Trisha) is one of the most celebrated and enduring actresses in Indian cinema. Often hailed as the "Queen of South Indian Cinema," she has dominated the Tamil and Telugu film industries for over two decades. Known for her girl-next-door charm, striking screen presence, and versatility, Trisha has delivered countless blockbusters.
(2010): Her portrayal of remains a cultural touchstone in romantic cinema (2018): As
Played Bhuvana, a traditional Brahmin girl, opposite Vikram. The film was a massive box office hit.



