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​Bollywood actresses making waves in the Tollywood​

Last updated on - Apr 6, 2025, 06:00 IST
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Janhvi Kapoor’s Devara debut

Janhvi Kapoor made her Tollywood debut with Devara: Part 1, sharing screen space with Jr. NTR. Her portrayal of Thangam marked a confident leap into regional cinema. With strong screen presence and grace, she’s now positioned as a promising new face in South Indian storytelling.

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Kriti Sanon shines

The actress, known for her Bollywood hits, made a remarkable impact in Telugu cinema with 1: Nenokkadine. Her early Tollywood stint helped shape her pan-Indian appeal, blending grace with grit in regional storytelling, proving her versatility far beyond the Hindi film scene.

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Alia impresses South

Alia Bhatt’s performance in RRR may have had limited screen time, but it left a strong impression. Her inclusion in a massive South Indian production showcased her growing pan-India presence and highlighted how Bollywood stars are increasingly blending into regional blockbusters.

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Tamannaah tops charts

A Bollywood face who became a Tollywood staple, Tamannaah Bhatia has headlined major Telugu hits. From action thrillers to period dramas, she’s earned industry respect and a loyal Southern fanbase. Her consistent performances bridge both industries with equal flair and charm.

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Kiara charms Telugu

Kiara Advani’s roles in Bharat Ane Nenu and Vinaya Vidheya Rama made her a familiar name in Telugu households. Her chemistry with top Tollywood heroes and elegant screen presence have paved the way for more roles down South, boosting her all-India popularity.

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