The list of such South Indian actresses includes Anjali, Asin, Divya Spandana, Meera Nandan and Anushka. Some of these divas have also tried their luck in Bollywood.
Anjali is a South Indian film actress who is known for giving great performances. She has worked in two low-profile films, before she got much-needed fame in in Kattradhu Thamizh (2007). The actress also bagged the Filmfare Award for the Best Female Debutante.
Ileana D'Cruz might have started her career as a model, but today she is a known actress in India. After establishing herself in Tollywood, she made her Bollywood debut with Anurag Basu's critically acclaimed and commercially successful Barfi!
We all have seen Asin in many Bollywood films, but she is also a popular South Indian actress. She has done more than 23 films in South India film industry.
Nayantara debuted in Tamil Cinema with Ayya (2005), and went on to appear in the commercially successful Bollywood film Ghajini (2005)
Anushka Shetty debuted in the 2005 in the Telugu film Super and rose to fame following her performance in Vikramarkudu (2006). Later she foryed into Tamil Cinema.
Born on 29 November 1982, Divya Spandana aka Ramya has done more than 30 films in South. She is one of the most talented and gorgeous actresses in South.
Hansika Motwani might have failed in Bollywood, but she is a successful actress down south
Priya Vasudev Mani Iyer, better known by her stage name Priyamani, earned a National Film Award for the Best Actress for her role as Muththazhagu in the 2006 Tamil film Paruthi Veeran and a Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role as Malavika in the 2008 Malayalam film Thirakkatha.