Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Samantha Ruth Prabhu born April 28 1987 is an Indian actress and producer who works predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema alongside Hindi streaming productions She made her feature film acting debut in the romantic drama Ye Maaya Chesave 2010 winning the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut South and a Nandi Special Jury Award In 2012 she won both the Filmfare Award for Best Actress Tamil for Neethaane En Ponvasantham and the Filmfare Award for Best Actress Telugu for the fantasy action film Eega Her subsequent film credits include Dookudu 2011 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu 2013 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Kaththi 2014 Manam 2014 Theri 2016 24 2016 and Mersal 2017 For the romantic comedy A Aa 2016 she won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress Telugu She later appeared in Rangasthalam 2018 Mahanati 2018 Oh Baby 2019 Majili 2019 and Super Deluxe 2019 In streaming she starred in the second season of the series The Family Man 2021 and the action drama series Citadel Honey Bunny 2024 Her feature film credits during this period include the mystery thriller Yashoda 2022 and the romantic comedy Kushi 2023 Through her production banner Tralala Moving Pictures she produced the feature Subham 2025 and starred in Maa Inti Bangaaram 2026 alongside joining the series Rakt Brahmānd The Bloody Kingdom