The Tamil movie industry, which is also known as Kollywood has an impressive history. Over the last few years, it has produced plenty of blockbusters.

The credit goes to all the hard-working actors and actresses that are a part of the industry. While there are plenty of actors and actresses in Kollywood, some of them certainly stand out. In this post, we will cover the hottest Tamil actress and actor who are famous for their work and their looks.

Part 1. Top 10 Hottest Tamil Actresses

Let’s kickstart our list by counting the top 10 sizzling actresses of Tamil movie industry.

1. Trisha Krishnan

Simply known as Trisha in the Tamil movie industry, she has been a part of some of the biggest Kollywood blockbusters and is active for years. If you are a fan of her work, then you should certainly not miss movies like Sammy, Kodi, Ghilli, Yennai Arindhaal, etc.

2. Aishwarya Rai

Before crossing over to Bollywood, Aishwarya started her career in Tamil movies. Known as one of the most beautiful women in the world, she has been part of massive projects like Jeans, Raavanan, Iruvar, and Enthiran.

3. Tamannaah Bhatia

Even though Tamannaah came into the limelight after the BaahuBali sage, she has been an active Tamil film actress. You can watch her in movies like Devi, Rebel, or Racha.

4. Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Considered as one of the hottest Tamil actresses of the recent times, she is also the recipient of many acclaimed awards as well. Some of her latest movies are Theri, Anjaan, Eega, and Janatha Garage.

5. Kajal Aggarwal

This model turned actress is known for her roles and looks. She has been nominated for four Filmfare awards already for her performance in movies like Temper, Vivegam, Mr.Perfect, Naayak, and Maari.

6. Asin

Even though Asin became a household name in India after her critically acclaimed performance in Ghajini, she has been a huge Tamil star already. If you are a fan of Asin, then you should not miss her movies like Aalwar, Varalaru, Majaa, Vel, Kaavalan, and more.

7. Sneha

Sneha has worked in plenty of Tamil movies over the course of her career, making her one of the most recognized South Indian actresses. You would love her performance in movies like ABCD, Vaseegara, April Maadhathil, etc.

8. Shruti Haasan

Shruti has been a part of many Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu movies. She is known for her multi-lingual talent and her beauty. Some of her famous movies are Yevadu, Puli, and Vedalam.

9. Hansika Motwani

Hansika has been in the spotlight ever since she has been a child and acted in sitcoms. Gradually, she crossed over and started acting in Tamil and Telugu movies. Some of her famous projects are Bogan, Velayudham, and Puli.

10. Shriya Saran

Shriya might not be active in the last few years, but she has given lots of hits in this decade. One of the hottest actresses of all time, she is known for her projects like Shivaji, Chhatrapati, Manam, Kutty, and so on.

Part 2. Top 10 Hottest Tamil Actors

After counting some of the hottest Tamil actresses, let’s move ahead and know more about some of the most famous sizzling actors of Kollywood.

1. Madhavan

Madhavan is like a fine wine, aging flawlessly with time. He has delivered tons of Tamil blockbusters like Vikram Vedha, Final Round, Minnale, Rendu, and more.

2. Prithviraj Sukumaran

Prithviraj has the kind of masculine and rugged appeal that will certainly turn every head on the street. You can catch him in movies like Ezra, Urumi, Tiyaan, etc.

3. Surya

Surya is a versatile actor, who has been active in both Kollywood and Tollywood. This South Indian superstar has been in hits like 24, Ghajini, Singam, Ayan, Aru, and so on.

4. Ajith Kumar

Ajith has been a part of the Tamil movie scene for the last decade and has aged gracefully. The man is also known for his love for car racing. You can watch his movies like Billa, Vivegam, Vedalam, and Veeram.

5. Siddharth

Siddharth has the kind of subtle and sophisticated charm that will certainly win you over. If you are an admirer of his work, then you should also watch his movies like 180, Boys, Jil Jung Juk, etc.

6. Ram Charan

Even though Ram Charan has delivered a handful of Tamil movies, he has certainly won over his audience with his dapper looks. Some of his famous movies are Racha, Orange, and Yevadu.

7. Arya

Arya has been a part of numerous Tamil and Malayalam movies over the course of his career. Besides his looks, the actor is also famous for his talent that can be seen in his movies like Raja Rani, Kadamban, Yatchan, and Settai.

8. Chiyaan Vikram

Chiyaan has the kind of understated and rugged appeal that can never go unnoticed by his audience. His fan should never miss his movies like Raavanan, Dhill, Bheemaa, and Iru Mugan.

9. Atharvaa

This Tamil hunk has been in the limelight in the last few years with his charismatic presence in tons of Kollywood films. Watch his performance in flicks like Vagabond, Eetti, Kanithan, and Chandi Veeran to be his fan.

10. Vijay

Vijay is one of the most reputed Kollywood actors of the recent times, known for his looks and talent. You should certainly not miss his performance in films like Theri, Aathi, Bairavaa, Kaththi, and more.

Part 3. Watch Latest Tamil Movies on SnapTube

Watch the latest Tamil movies of your favorite actors or actresses on Snaptube and that too without spending a penny. A must-have video and music streaming app for every Android user, it will let you search for movies of your choice and play it directly on the app. It has integrated several popular websites for your convenience. In this way, you don’t have to search for your favorite Tamil movies in different places. Its picture-in-picture mode will be of a great help to you, letting you multitask while watching a video. Simply search for your favorite Tamil movie star on the app and stream their movies on the go.

updated by Chief Editor on Jun 12, 2018

Kausalya (born Kavitha on 30 December 1979), also known as Nandini, is an Indian film actress and model, who has starred mainly in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films.

Career[edit]

Kausalya was pursuing a modelling career, before she debuted in the 1996 Malayalam film April 19 by Balachandra Menon.^[2][3][4] The following year, she appeared in her first Tamil film Kaalamellam Kadhal Vaazhga and went on to star in several successful films in Tamil and Malayalam.

She had starred in over 30 films in Tamil and Malayalam in lead roles, while securing a Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil for her performance in Pooveli. By the mid-2000s, she turned character artiste and went on to portray supporting roles in films such as Thirumalai and Santosh Subramaniam and ventured into television with the series Manaivi which aired 436 episodes on Sun TV.^[5]

In 2004, she attempted to make a comeback as a lead actress but unfortunately several of her projects became delayed. Films such as Thiagarajan's Police which starred her alongside Prashanth, Manadhil with Karthik, Vendumadi Nee Enakku and Rosappoo Chinna Rosappoo were readied but then stalled in quick succession.^[6]

Personal life[edit]

Kausalaya was born to Shivasankaran, an officer at Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation and a Tamil mother Poornima, a house wife, on 30 December 1979. She has a brother Shanmugha who is a business man.^[7] She remains unmarried.^[8] She is disciple of Nithyananda.^[9]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

References[edit]

1. ^https://web.archive.org/web/20080412172140/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/biodata/22-03-99/kausalya.htm
2. ^'South Africa steady after Aussie late-order flourish'. 5 January 2009. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
3. ^'http://archives.chennaionline.com/interviews/kowsalya.asp'. Retrieved 8 June 2016.External link in title= (help)
4. ^'Welcome to Sify.com'. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
5. ^'Small screen debut'. 5 January 2004. p. 02. Retrieved 8 June 2016 – via The Hindu (old).
6. ^https://www.indiaglitz.com/ready-for-second-innings-tamil-news-11278
7. ^mangalam. 'Mangalam - Varika 23-Jun-2014'. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
8. ^https://www.indiaglitz.com/actress-kausalyas-sudden-decision-to-marry-tamil-news-212509
9. ^TNN (15 January 2017). 'Kausalya becomes disciple!'. India Times, Times of India. Retrieved 22 February 2019.

External links[edit]

• Kausalya on IMDb
• Kausalya (Kousalya) on IMDb
• Kausalya (as Nandini) on IMDb