Tollywood Heroin's Hit Movies List

Tollywood, the Telugu film industry, has witnessed the rise of many talented actresses who have mesmerized audiences with their performances, screen presence, and versatility. While some actresses hail from Telugu-speaking backgrounds, others made a deep impact by embracing the culture and language of the region through their work. Here's a curated list of popular Telugu heroines (either native or established in Telugu cinema) and their most successful hit movies that helped define their careers and contributed significantly to Tollywood's success.

Anushka Shetty

Arundhati (2009)

Baahubali: The Beginning (2015)

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)

Rudhramadevi (2015)

Bhaagamathie (2018)

Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Ye Maaya Chesave (2010)

Eega (2012)

Attarintiki Daredi (2013)

Rangasthalam (2018)

Oh! Baby (2019)

Tamannaah Bhatia

Happy Days (2007)

100% Love (2011)

Baahubali: The Beginning (2015)

Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017)

F2: Fun and Frustration (2019)

Kajal Aggarwal

Magadheera (2009)

Brindavanam (2010)

Mr. Perfect (2011)

Businessman (2012)

Govindudu Andarivadele (2014)

Pooja Hegde

DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (2017)

Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018)

Maharshi (2019)

Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (2020)

Most Eligible Bachelor (2021)

Rashmika Mandanna

Chalo (2018)

Geetha Govindam (2018)

Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020)

Bheeshma (2020)

Pushpa: The Rise (2021)

Sai Pallavi

Fidaa (2017)

Middle Class Abbayi (MCA) (2017)

Love Story (2021)

Shyam Singha Roy (2021)

Virata Parvam (2022)

Nithya Menen

Ala Modalaindi (2011)

Ishq (2012)

Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde (2013)

Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju (2015)

Bheemla Nayak (2022)

Rakul Preet Singh

Venkatadri Express (2013)

Loukyam (2014)

Nannaku Prematho (2016)

Sarrainodu (2016)

Rarandoi Veduka Chudham (2017)

Krithi Shetty

Uppena (2021)

Shyam Singha Roy (2021)

Bangarraju (2022)

The Warriorr (2022)

Lavanya Tripathi

Andala Rakshasi (2012)

Bhale Bhale Magadivoy (2015)

Soggade Chinni Nayana (2016)

Vunnadhi Okate Zindagi (2017)

Eesha Rebba

Anthaka Mundu Aa Tarvatha (2013)

Awe (2018)

Subrahmanyapuram (2018)

Raagala 24 Gantallo (2019)

Nivetha Thomas

Gentleman (2016)

Ninnu Kori (2017)

118 (2019)

Vakeel Saab (2021)

Hebah Patel

Kumari 21F (2015)

Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam (2016)

Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada (2016)

Priyanka Jawalkar

Taxiwaala (2018)

SR Kalyanamandapam (2021)

Thimmarusu (2021)

Chandini Chowdary

Colour Photo (2020)

Super Over (2021)

Sammathame (2022)

Gaami (2024)

Anjali

Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013)

Balupu (2013)

Geethanjali (2014)

Dictator (2016)

Ritu Varma

Pelli Choopulu (2016)

Keshava (2017)

Tuck Jagadish (2021)

Oke Oka Jeevitham (2022)

Sri Divya

Bus Stop (2012)

Manasara (2010)

Mallela Theeram Lo Sirimalle Puvvu (2013)

Nanditha Raj

Neeku Naaku Dash Dash (2012)

Prema Katha Chitram (2013)

Krishnamma Kalipindi Iddarini (2015)

These actresses have not only delivered numerous hits in Telugu cinema but have also carved a niche for themselves with their unique acting styles, dedication, and audience connection. Whether native Telugu speakers or not, their contributions have enriched Tollywood’s cinematic legacy. As the industry continues to evolve, these heroines remain a major driving force behind its ongoing success and global recognition.