Samantha Ruth Prabhu

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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*.

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2026
Maa Inti Bangaram
Movie Swarna/Jhansi
2025
Subham
Movie Maya MataSri
2024
Citadel Honey Bunny
TV show Honey
2023
Kushi
Movie Aradhya
2023
Shaakuntalam
Movie Shakuntala
2022
Yashoda
Movie Yashoda
2022
Kaathuvaakula Rendu Kaadhal
Movie Khatija
2021
Pushpa: The Rise
Movie Special appearance in the song "Oo Antava Oo Oo Antava"
2020
Sam Jam
TV show Host
2020
Jaanu
Movie S. Janaki Devi 'Jaanu'
2019
The Family Man
TV show Rajilakshmi
2019
MTV Hustle
TV show Judge
2019
Manmadhudu 2
Movie Girl at the Bridge
2019
Oh! Baby
Movie Swathi "Baby" / Savitri
2019
Majili
Movie Sravani
2019
Super Deluxe
Movie Vaembu