Tamannaah Bhatia
Born: 1989-12-21 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Tamanna Santosh Bhatia (born 21 December 1989), better known as Tamannaah Bhatia, is an Indian actress, model, and dancer who works predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi cinema. She made her acting debut in the Hindi film *Chand Sa Roshan Chehra* (2005). She subsequently appeared in the Telugu film *Sri* (2005) and the Tamil film *Kedi* (2006). Her breakthrough came with Sekhar Kammula's coming-of-age film *Happy Days* (2007) and Balaji Sakthivel's Tamil drama *Kalloori* (2007). Over a career spanning more than 75 feature films, Tamannaah established herself as a bankable leading actress in Tamil and Telugu cinema. Her credits include *Padikathavan* (2009), *Ayan* (2009), *Paiyaa* (2010), *Siruthai* (2011), *100% Love* (2011), *Racha* (2012), *Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu* (2012), *Thadaka* (2013), *Veeram* (2014), *Oopiri* / *Thozha* (2016), *Dharma Durai* (2016), *Devi* / *Abhinetri* (2016), *F2: Fun and Frustration* (2019), and *Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy* (2019). She portrayed Avanthika in S. S. Rajamouli's films *Baahubali: The Beginning* (2015) and *Baahubali 2: The Conclusion* (2017). She also appeared in song sequences including "Kaavaalaa" in Nelson Dilipkumar's *Jailer* (2023) and "Aaj Ki Raat" in *Stree 2* (2024). Tamannaah has also worked in Hindi cinema and digital streaming, appearing in *Babli Bouncer* (2022), *Plan A Plan B* (2022), *Lust Stories 2* (2023), the investigative crime thriller series *Aakhri Sach* (2023), *Vedaa* (2024), *Sikandar Ka Muqaddar* (2024), the horror-comedy film *Aranmanai 4* (2024), and the Malayalam film *Bandra* (2023). Her later credits include the Telugu supernatural thriller *Odela 2* (2025), the series *Daring Partners* (2025), *O' Romeo* (2026), alongside Sidharth Malhotra. She received the Kalaimamani Award from the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2010, as well as CineMAA and SIIMA Awards and an honorary doctorate.
Filmography
2026
- The Vvaan as Mamta
- Family Full House with Rohit Sharma as Self
- Desi Bling as Self
- O'Romeo as Rabia
- V. Shantaram as Jayashree
- Bãhubali: The Torchbearer as Self
2025
- Bāhubali: The Epic as Avanthika
- Do You Wanna Partner as Shikha Roy Chowdhary
- Raid 2 as Special Appearance
- Odela 2 as Shiva Shakthi
2024
- The Great Indian Kapil Show as Self
- Stree 2 as Shama
- Vedaa as Raashi
- Aranmanai 4 as Selvi
- Sikandar Ka Muqaddar as Kamini Singh
- Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale as Self
2023
- Lust Stories 2 as Shanti
- Jailer as Kamna
- Aakhri Sach as Anya
- Jee Karda as Lavanya Singh
- Bhola Shankar as Lasya
- Bandra as Tara Janaki
2022
- Umang
- Plan A Plan B as Nirali Vora
- Babli Bouncer as Babli
- F3: Fun and Frustration as Harika
- Gurtunda Seetakalam as Nidhi
- Ghani as Item number "Kodthe"
2021
- 11th Hour as Aratrika Reddy
- November Story as Anuradha
- Maestro as Simran
- Tinder Swipe Ride
- Seetimaarr as Jwala Reddy
2020
- Sam Jam as Self
- Sarileru Neekevvaru as Special Appearance in "Daang Daang" Song
2019
- F2: Fun and Frustration as Harika
- Social Media Star With Janice Sequeira as Herself
- Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy as Lakshmi
- Action as Diya
- Devi 2 as Devi
- Petromax as Meera
- Kanne Kalaimaane as Bharathi
- Khamoshi as Surbhi
2018
- K.G.F: Chapter 1 as Milky
- Sketch as Amudhavalli (Ammu)
- Naa Nuvve as Meera
- Next Enti? as Tammy
- Aa Bb Kk as Tamannaji
2017
- Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion as Avanthika
- Bigg Boss Telugu as To promote "Maestro"
- Jai Lava Kusa as Special Appearance in "Swing Zaara" Song
- Anbanavan Asaradhavan Adangadhavan as Ramya
2016
- The Kapil Sharma Show as Self
- Oopiri as Keerthi
- Jaguar as Special Appearance in "Sampige" Song
- Devi(L) as Devi / Ruby
- Dharmadurai as Dr. Subhashini
- Kaththi Sandai as Divya
- Speedunnodu as Special Appearance in "Bachelor Babu" Song
2015
- Bāhubali: The Beginning as Avanthika
- Bengal Tiger as Meera
- Inji Iduppazhagi as Cameo Appearance
- Vasuvum Saravananum Onna Padichavanga as Aishwarya
- Nannbenda as Cameo
2014
- Aagadu as Saroja
- It's Entertainment as Saakshi
- Humshakals as Shanaya
- Alludu Seenu as Special Appearance "Labbar Bomma" Song
- Veeram as Kopperundevi
2013
- Have You Been Paying Attention? as Self - Guest Quizmaster
- Comedy Nights with Kapil as Self
- Tadakha as Pallavi Karthik
- Himmatwala as Rekha Singh
2012
- Rachcha as Chaitra
- Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu as Ganga
- Endukante Premanta as Sravanthi
- Rebel as Nandini
2011
2010
- Sura as Poornima
- Paiyaa as Charulatha
- Thillalangadi as Nisha
2009
- Ayan as Yamuna
- Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam as Geeta Subramanyam
- Ananda Thandavam as Madhumitha
- Kanden Kadhalai as Anjali
- Padikathavan as Gayathri
2008
- Ready as Swapna (Guest Appearance)
- Kalidasu as Archana
- Netru Indru Naalai
2007
- Happy Days as Madhu
- Viyabari as Savithri
- Kaloori as Shobana
2006
- Kedi as Priyanka
2005
- Sri as Sandhya
- Chand Sa Roshan Chehra as Jiya Oberoi