Current top tamil actresses. There have been many actresses in tamil cinema from its early stage till date. Even today there are many upcoming actresses in this industry. Vadivelu sometimes Vadivel is one of a leading comedian in the Tamil movie industry. Year 2000, he has dominated the movie scene in Kollywood, along. Many actresses come and go in this industry from its early stage till now some actresses make a mark in tamil film industry. Here are the actresses who made an important mark in this industry from its early stage till now. TR Rajakumari. Thanjavur Ranganayaki Rajayee popularly known by her screen name TR. Rajakumari was a Tamil film actress, Carnatic singer and dancer. She has been called the first dream girl of Tamil cinema. Yaaradi Nee Mohini Super Scenes' title='Yaaradi Nee Mohini Super Scenes' />Watch Koodamela Koodavechi Official Full Song Video from the Movie Rummy Song Name Koodamela Koodavechi Movie Rummy Singer V. V. Prassanna, Vandana. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Rajayee made her film debut as TR. Rajakumari in the 1. Tamil film Kumara Kulothungan which was an average grosser. Her second film Kacha Devayani 1. There is some confusion about in which film she actually made her debut as Kacha Devayanis director K. Subramaniam later insisted that he was the one who introduced her to films. In 1. 94. 4, Rajakumari starred in the record breaking film Haridas alongside MK. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and gained recognition for her glamorous portrayal. Padmini. Padmini was an Indian actress and trained Bharathanatyam dancer who acted in over 2. Indian movies. Padmini in Sanskrit means She who sits on the lotus and refers to the goddess Lakshmi. She acted in Tamil,Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi language films. She was fluent in all of the four mentioned languages, and was able to use her own voice to dub the films between these languages. She became the most popular actress and dancer of the Tamil film industry and most of her movies are shot in Tamil. She acted in almost 4. Tamil films. Ezhai Padum Padu 1. Tamil. Her association with Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji Ganesan starts ith the film Panam in 1. Some of her noted Tamil films include Anbu, Thankapadumai, Thillana Mohanambal, Viyatnam veedu, Ethir Parathadhu, Mankayar thilakam, Poove Poo chooda vaa. Some of her popular Malayalam films include Prasanna, Snehaseema, Vivaahitha, Adhyaapika, Kumaarasambhavam, Nokkethadoorath Kannumnatt, Vasthuhara, Dolar, and many others. In two of her popular Bollywood films Mera Naam Joker and Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai she was paired against the legendary Bollywood star, Raj Kapoor. Her other Bollywood films included Payal 1. Babubhai Mistrys Mahabharat 1. Padmini was also awarded the title Naattiya Pehroli Danseuse, honouring her contribution to Bharathanatyam in cinema. B. Saroja Devi. B. Saroja Devi is an Indian actress. She was the recipient of the Padma Bhushan award and acted in Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu movies. She made her film debut in Honappa Bhagavathars Kannada film Mahakavi Kalidasa. Saroja Devi was first spotted by B. R. Krishnamurthy while she was singing at a function at the age of 1. Initially, she refused his offer to act in movies. She debuted with the Kannada film Sri Rama Puja in 1. National Award. She acted in more than 1. Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and Telugu languages. Her kannada film Kittuura Rani Chennama won the national award. She is also known in Tamil as Kannadathu Paingkili Kannadas Parrot in Tamil films. J. Jayalalithaa. Jayalalithaa Jayaram s the former Chief Minister and current leader of the opposition of the Government of Tamil Nadu, India. She is the incumbent General Secretary of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK, a Dravidian party in the state. She is popularly called Amma English Mother, Puratchi Thalaivi English Revolutionary Leader by her followers. She was a popular film star in Tamil cinema and Telugu cinema before entering politics. Prior to her venture into politics, she had a successful career in the Tamil film industry as an actress. She acted in the English language movie Epistle released in 1. Shankar Giri, son of former president of India Dr. V. V. Giri. Chinnada Gombe, her first film in Kannada was a major hit. Her first Telugu film Manushulu Mamathalu made her famous. In 1. 97. 2, she was honored by the Tamil Nadu government with the Kalaimamani. Dharmendra in the Hindi Movie Izzat. Her last film was Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal award. She acted opposite in 1. KR Vijaya. KR Vijaya is a popular Indian actress who has performed in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. She started her career in 1. She has acted for more than four decades in South Indian cinema. KR Vijaya has worked with almost all the stalwarts of South Indian cinema, and played a variety of roles. KR Vijaya used to dance and act on stage. Television had only just come then, so they showed her performances on the television kept in a corner of the stage. Once, when she was dancing in Chennai, the actor Gemini Ganesan was present. He enjoyed her performance and said she had a good chance of becoming famous as a film star. And he was right. Vijayas first break itself as a heroine in her debut film Karpagam, directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan who also had the privilege of directing her 1. Nathiyil Muthu The debut film Karpagam of KR Vijaya was released in the 1. She played a main part and there was no looking back. It was in 1. 97. 3 that she received the title of Punnagai Arasi in Tiruchirapalli, India. Savitri. Savitri or Savitri Ganesh was a Telugu actress, director and producer of films in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi languages. She was known for her liveliness and captivating performance and is still treated as the benchmark for acting in Tamil and Telugu movies. Savitri was a legendary actress in Tamil. She has paired opposite leading actors like Sivaji Ganesan and M. G. R. She married Gemini Ganesh, while acting in Manam Pola Mangalyam1. Savithris 1. 00th film Konjum Salangai Muripinche Muvvalu in Telugu also happened to be paired with Gemini Ganeshan. She was fondly called Nadigaiyar Thilagam in the Tamil film industry. Kalathur Kannamma, Kai Kodutha Deivam, Thiruvilaiyadal, Navarathiri, Pasa Malar, Yaar Paiyyan, Paarthal Pasi Theerum, Padithal Mattum Podhuma, Karpagam, Karnan and Paava Mannippu are some of her memorable classics in Tamil. Nokia Monitor Tester. Vyjayanthimala. Vyjayanthimala Bali is an Indian actress of the 1. Following her cinema career, she entered Indian politics, and became a Member of Parliament. Vyjayanthimala got her initial Hindi movie roles in Ladki and Nagin 1. Hemant Kumars music and her dance accompanying the song, Man Dole, Mera tan dole, in Nagin made the movie an enormous success, and the movies success helped Vyjayanthimala break out of B grade movies. Bimal Roy cast her as Chandramukhi opposite Dilip Kumar in the critically acclaimed Devdas. She subsequently starred in four successful films opposite Dilip Kumar Madhumati, Ganga Jamuna, Leader, and Naya Daur. The first two of those four roles earned her Filmfare Best Actress Awards. She also received a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress for portraying in Sadhna a tawaif a courtesan who eventually got rehabilitated in the society. She costarred with Raj Kapoor in Sangam which earned her the Filmfare Best Actress Award. Anjali Devi. Anjali Devi is a veteran Telugu actress and producer. She is well known for her mythological role as Sita in Lava Kusha and roles in movies like Suvarna Sundari and Anarkali. She hails from Peddapuram, East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh state, India and later settled in Chennai. She was a drama artist before entering into movies. Her debut was as Lohitasya in Raja Harishchandra in 1. Her first movie as heroine was Kashtajeevi by L. V. Prasad. She later acted in more than 3. Telugu films and also in a few Tamil and Kannada films as the heroine.