A romantic comedy-drama that marked her return to the screen, celebrated for its mature and refreshing storyline. Popular Videos and Viral Moments
She further proved her versatility with a critically acclaimed portrayal of a sex worker in the anthology film Vedam (2010) and achieved Pan-India stardom as the graceful yet fierce queen Devasena in the epic Baahubali series (2015 & 2017). In 2018, she headlined the horror-thriller Bhaagamathie , another major success that saw her become the first South Indian actress to have a $1 million grosser at the US box office. Most recently, she was seen in the 2023 romantic drama Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty , praised for its modern and progressive take on relationships, and she has continued her action-packed streak with the much-anticipated 2025 film, Ghaati .
: She frequently alters her appearance, notably gaining weight for Size Zero .
A bilingual film addressing body positivity. Anushka gained over 20 kilograms to play Soundarya, proving her immense dedication.
S.S. Rajamouli’s magnum opus changed Anushka’s career forever. In the first installment, she appeared as the older, tortured Devasena, bound in chains, delivering a chilling performance with just her eyes and body language.
Her song videos remain incredibly popular. Tracks like "Vaada Vaada" from Vettaikaaran , "Kadhal Vandhale" from Singam , and the visually stunning "Kanna Nidurinchara" from Baahubali 2 are viewed continuously for her expressions and graceful dance choreography.
A massive commercial success where she played Susheela opposite Thalapathy Vijay.
Reprising her role as Kavya, she solidified her commercial box-office pull alongside Suriya.
: Fans frequently watch her interviews where she talks about her journey from being a yoga instructor to an actress, and her philosophy on weight gain/loss for roles.
A visual spectacle showing Anushka expressing her love for Krishna/Amarendra Baahubali through classical dance and expressions.
