Tamannaah Bhatia is an Indian actress and model who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry. She works in the Tamil, Telugu, and Hindi film industries. She made her debut Hindi movie titled Chand Sa Roshan Chehra as Jia which is directed by Shabah Shamsi and her debut Telugu movie is Sri as Sandhya. Then her Tamil movie Kedi appeared as Priyanka. As per reports, Tamannaah and Vijay Varma are seeing each other but there is no confirmation from either of them. She also plays a vital role in Super Star Rajinikanth’s Jailer movie.
Apart from acting, she is also featured in various stage shows, with that, and she is a prominent celebrity endorser for brands and products.
At the age of 15, she made her debut movie Chand Sa Roshan Chehra and this movie was released along with the album.
She earned a nomination at the 56th Filmfare Awards South in the Best Tamil Actress category for her performance.
She got a breakthrough with the movie Ayan she featured with actor Suriya directed by K. V. Anand and it is a commercially successful movie.
Moreover, she is the first actress who is nominated for Saturn Awards for Best Supporting Actress.
Tamannaah was also featured as a model in various television commercials.
Tamannaah is the brand ambassador of the Salem-based jewelry shop AVR and Khazana Jewellery. She also appeared in some Tamil advertisements like Shakthi Masala, Power Soap, and Sun Direct.
Then for the Celkon Mobile ad shoot, she worked with Virat Kohli. She is also the brand ambassador for the channel Zee Telugu.
In 2015, she jumped into the retail jewelry business named White-n-Gold having malls in Mumbai and Bangalore.
In 2016, she became the brand ambassador of the Government of India’s campaign Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, an initiative by FOGSI.
She has more than 19.9M followers on Instagram (as of January 2023).
Movies
Year
Title
Role(s)
Language
Notes
2005
Chand Sa Roshan Chehra
Jia Oberoi
Hindi
2005
Sri
Sandhya
Telugu
2006
Kedi
Priyanka
Tamil
2007
Viyabari
Savithri
Tamil
2007
Happy Days
Madhu
Telugu
2007
Kalloori
Shobhana
Tamil
2008
Kalidasu
Archana
Telugu
2008
Ready
Swapna
Telugu
Cameo appearance
2008
Netru Indru Naalai
Herself
Tamil
Bilingual film; cameo appearance
2008
Ninna Nedu Repu
Herself
Telugu
Bilingual film; cameo appearance
2009
Padikkadavan
Gayathri
Tamil
2009
Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
Geetha Subramanyam
Telugu
2009
Ayan
Yamuna
Tamil
2009
Ananda Thandavam
Madhumitha
Tamil
2009
Kanden Kadhalai
Anjali
Tamil
2010
Paiyaa
Charulatha
Tamil
2010
Sura
Poornima
Tamil
2010
Thillalangadi
Nisha
Tamil
2011
Siruthai
Swetha
Tamil
2011
Ko
—
Tamil
Cameo appearance in the song “Aga Naga”
2011
100% Love
Maha Lakshmi
Telugu
2011
Badrinath
Alakananda
Telugu
2011
Venghai
Radhika
Tamil
2011
Oosaravelli
Niharika
Telugu
2012
Racha
Chaitra (Ammu)
Telugu
2012
Endukante… Premanta!
Srinidhi / Sravanthi[a]
Telugu
2012
Rebel
Nandini
Telugu
2012
Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu
Ganga
Telugu
2013
Himmatwala
Rekha Singh Bandookwala
Hindi
2013
Tadakha
Pallavi
Telugu
2014
Veeram
Kopperun Devi (Koopu)
Tamil
2014
Humshakals
Shanaya
Hindi
2014
Alludu Seenu
—
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Labbar Bomma”
2014
Entertainment
Saakshi Akhil Johri / Sonia / Saavitri
Hindi
2014
Aagadu
Saroja
Telugu
2015
Nannbenda
Herself
Tamil
Cameo appearance
2015
Baahubali: The Beginning
Avanthika
Telugu
2015
Baahubali: The Beginning
Avanthika
Tamil
2015
Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga
Aishwarya Bala Krishnan
Tamil
2015
Size Zero
Herself
Telugu
Bilingual film; cameo appearance
2015
Inji Iduppazhagi
Herself
Tamil
Bilingual film; cameo appearance
2015
Bengal Tiger
Meera
Telugu
2016
Speedunnodu
—
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Bachelor Babu”
2016
Oopiri
Keerthi
Telugu
Bilingual film
2016
Thozha
Keerthi
Tamil
Bilingual film
2016
Dharma Durai
Subhashini
Tamil
2016
Jaguar
—
Kannada
Special appearance in the song “Sampige Enne”
2016
Jaguar
—
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Mandara Thailam”
2016
Devi
Devi / Ruby[a]
Tamil
Multi-lingual film
2016
Abhinetri
Devi / Ruby[a]
Telugu
Multi-lingual film
2016
Tutak Tutak Tutiya
Devi / Ruby[a]
Hindi
Multi-lingual film
2016
Kaththi Sandai
Divya (Bhanu)[b]
Tamil
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Avanthika
Telugu
Bilingual film
2017
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Avanthika
Tamil
Bilingual film
2017
Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan
Ramya
Tamil
2017
Jai Lava Kusa
—
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Swing Zara”
2018
Sketch
Amuthavalli
Tamil
2018
Aa Bb Kk
Tamanna
Marathi
Cameo appearance
2018
Naa Nuvve
Meera
Telugu
2018
Next Enti?
Tammy
Telugu
2018
K.G.F: Chapter 1
Milky
Kannada
Special appearance in the song “Jokae Nannu”
2019
F2: Fun and Frustration
Harika
Telugu
2019
Kanne Kalaimaane
Bharathi
Tamil
2019
Devi 2
Devi
Tamil
Bilingual film
2019
Abhinetri 2
Devi
Telugu
Bilingual film
2019
Khamoshi
Surbhi
Hindi
2019
Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy
Lakshmi
Telugu
2019
Petromax
Meera
Tamil
2019
Action
Diya
Tamil
2020
Sarileru Neekevvaru
Herself
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Daang Daang”
2021
Seetimaarr
Jwala Reddy
Telugu
2021
Maestro
Simran
Telugu
2022
Ghani
—
Telugu
Special appearance in the song “Kodthe”
2022
F3: Fun and Frustration
Harika
Telugu
2022
Gurthunda Seethakalam
Nidhi
Telugu
Completed
2022
Plan A Plan B
Nirali Vora
Hindi
Completed
2022
Babli Bouncer
Babli Tanwar
Hindi
Completed
2023
Bhola Shankar
TBA
Telugu
Filming
2023
Jailer
TBA
Tamil
Filming
TBA
Bole Chudiyan
TBA
Hindi
Completed
TBA
Bandra
Sakshi
Malayalam
Filming
Short Film
2016 – Ranveer Ching Returns as Ranveer Ching’s Love Interest
Television
Year
Title
Role
Network
Language
Notes
2013
Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke
Special guest
Zee TV
Hindi
Cameo appearance in Holi episode
2021
11th Hour
Aratrika Reddy
Aha
Telugu
2021
November Story
Anuradha Ganesan
Disney+ Hotstar
Tamil
2021
MasterChef India – Telugu
Host
Gemini TV
Telugu
Season 1, Episodes 1–16
TBA
Jee Karda
TBA
Amazon Prime Video
Hindi
Music Videos
Year
Title
Role
Language
Performer
Album
2005
“Lafzon Mein”
Herself
Hindi
Abhijeet Sawant
Aapka… Abhijeet Sawant
2022
“Tabahi”
Herself
Hindi
Badshah
Retropanda
Honors
Year
Honour
2010
Kalaimamani Award for excellence in the field of art and literature.
2015
Brand Ambassador of Zee Telugu.
2016
Brand Ambassador of the Government of India’s campaign Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao, an initiative of FOGSI.
2017
Dayawati Modi Global Youth Icon of the Year Award for the contributions in the field of Cinema.
2017
Honorary Doctorate from the Confederation of International Accreditation Commission (CIAC) for the contributions to Indian cinema.
2018
Santosham Sridevi Smarakam Award for the Film Industry Achievements.
2018
Zee Apsara Sridevi Memorial Award for the Film Industry Achievements.
2021
Global Spa Fit & Fab PAN-India Entertainer Award for the Film Industry Achievements.
Awards
Asianet Film Awards
2017 – Most Popular Tamil Actress for Devi – Won
Asiavision Awards
2016 – Best Tamil Actress for Dharma Durai – Won
CineMAA Awards
2012 – Best Actress Telugu for 100% Love – Won
2013 – Best Actress Telugu for Racha, Endukante… Premanta – Nominated
Dayawati Modi Global Awards
2017 – Youth Icon of the Year for Contributions in the field of Cinema – Won
Filmfare Awards South
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
2008
Best Actress – Tamil
Kalloori
Nominated
2010
Best Actress – Tamil
Kandein Kadhalai
Nominated
2010
Best Actress – Telugu
Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam
Nominated
2011
Best Actress – Tamil
Paiyaa
Nominated
2012
Best Actress – Telugu
100% Love
Nominated
2013
Best Actress – Telugu
Racha
Nominated
2016
Best Actress – Telugu
Baahubali: The Beginning
Nominated
2017
Best Actress – Tamil
Devi
Nominated
Global Spa Fit & Fab Awards
2021 – Pan-India Entertainer for Film Industry Achievements – Won
Hyderabad Times Film Awards
2011 – Best Actress for 100% Love – Won
IIFA Utsavam
2016 – Best Performance in a Leading Role – Female (Telugu) for Baahubali: The Beginning – Nominated
2016 – Best Performance in a Leading Role – Female (Tamil) for Baahubali: The Beginning – Nominated
Kalaimamani Awards
2010 – Actress for Art and Literature – Won
NRI of the year Awards
2017 – Global Indian Impact Icon for Baahubali 1 & Baahubali 2 – Won
Santhosham Film Awards
2012 – Best Actress for 100% Love – Nominated
2018 – Sridevi Smarakam Award for Film Industry Achievements – Won
2021 – Best Actress for F2: Fun and Frustration – Won
Saturn Awards
2016 – Best Supporting Actress for Baahubali: The Beginning – Nominated
SIIMA Awards
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
2012
Best Actress – Telugu
100% Love
Nominated
2014
Best Actress – Telugu
Tadakha
Nominated
2014
Best Actress (Critics) – Telugu
Tadakha
Won
2017
Best Actress – Tamil
Dharma Durai
Nominated
2020
Best Actress – Tamil
Kanne Kalaimaane
Nominated
South Scope
Year
Category
Nominated work
Result
2009
Best Actress
Kandein Kadhalai
Won
2017
South India’s Most Admired Celebrity
Baahubali: The Beginning, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
Won
TSR – TV9 National Film Awards
2011 – Best Heroine for 100% Love – Won
2013 – Best Actress for Tadakha – Won
Vijay Awards
2010 – Best Actress for Kanden Kadhalai – Nominated
2011 – Favourite Heroine for Ayan – Nominated
2011 – Favourite Heroine for Paiyaa – Nominated
Zee Apsara Awards
2018 – Sridevi Memorial Award for Film Industry Achievements – Won
Zee Cine Awards
2014 – Best Debut Actress for Himmatwala – Nominated
2020 – Favourite Actress Tamil for Devi 2, Kanne Kalaimaane, Action – Nominated
Zee Cinemalu Awards
2017 – Queen of Box Office for Baahubali, Bengal Tiger, Oopiri, Abhinetri – Nominated
JFW Awards 2021
Best Actress – OTT for November Story – Nominated
Ranking
IMDB
Year
Category
Rank
2017
Top 10 Stars of Indian Cinema in 2017
#4
2021
Top 10 Indian Web Series of 2021 – November Story
#9
Social Networks
Year
Category
Rank
Ref.
2021
Most Tweeted about Actors (Female) in South Indian Entertainment
#8
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Times of India
Year
Category
Rank
2012
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Woman 2012
#1
2012
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2012
#1
2012
India’s top 50 most desired women of 2012
#30
2013
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2013
#2
2013
Chennai Times Most Desirable Woman 2013
#2
2013
India’s top 50 most desired women of 2013
#16
2014
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2014
#6
2014
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2014
#4
2014
India’s top 50 most desired women of 2014
#39
2015
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2015
#3
2015
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2015
#5
2015
India’s top 50 most desired women of 2015
#24
2016
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2016
#11
2016
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2016
#2
2016
India’s top 50 most desired women of 2016
#25
2017
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2017
#6
2017
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2017
#17
2018
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2018
#18
2019
Hyderabad Times Most Desirable Women 2019
#22
2019
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2019
#24
2020
Hyderabad times most desirable Women 2020
#17
2021
Chennai Times Most Desirable Women 2021
#22
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