Top 5 South Heroines: In South Indian cinema, women once had limited roles, mostly as glamorous side characters. But today, several talented actresses have changed that by taking on powerful female-led roles and proving their skills.

Top 5 South Heroines:
Nayanthara
Nayanthara known as the Lady Superstar is a major name in this change. In Aramm (2017), she played a district officer fighting for justice. In Maya (2015), she portrayed a single mother caught in a horror story. Her roles in Kolamavu Kokila and Netrikann also showed her strength in leading films.

Aishwarya Rajesh
Aishwarya Rajesh is another actress known for content-driven films. In Kanaa (2018), she played a young woman chasing her dream of becoming a cricketer, challenging gender stereotypes. Her role in The Great Indian Kitchen remake focused on women’s struggles in traditional households.

Keerthy Suresh
Keerthy Suresh impressed everyone with her performance as legendary actress Savitri in Mahanati (2018). The movie told the story of Savitri’s life, and Keerthy brought depth and emotion to the role.

Samantha
Samantha Ruth Prabhu has also taken bold roles. In U-Turn (2018), she was a journalist solving a mystery. In Oh! Baby (2019), she played a woman who turns young again, bringing humor and emotion to the role.

Anushka
Anushka Shetty is known for pushing the boundaries early on. In Arundhati (2009) and Bhaagamathie (2018), she led strong female characters in action-packed stories.

These actresses have proven that women can lead successful films with powerful performances. Their work has inspired more female-centric stories in South Indian cinema.

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