South Indian cinema has produced some of the biggest stars in recent decades. The glamor and glitz of Tamil cinema in the 90s was especially defined on screen, with powerful performances from some of the biggest names in the industry. From Meena Ramya KrishnanMany actors have ruled the entertainment world for years. Here are some of the most loved Tamil heroes of the 90s.
Ramya Krishnan
Brimming with grace and a powerful screen presence, Ramya Krishnan is one of the most iconic actresses in South Indian cinema. The star has primarily worked in both Tamil and Telugu cinema and is known for having over 260 acting credits to his name. He started his career in 1983, when he was only 13 years old. His big break in the last few years was after he was one of the lead characters in the movie ‘Baahubali’.His other popular works include ‘Padayappa’, ‘Super Deluxe’, ‘Jailer’, ‘Annamayya’ and ‘Allari Mogudu’.
Meena
South Indian actress Meena is one of the few stars who has gone from acting as a child to making her official debut as a film star. During his career, which began in 1982, he has worked in more than 200 films, many of which feature him as the lead actor. Some of his most popular works include ‘Chintu’, ‘Drishyam’, ‘Muthu’, ‘Ejamaan’, ‘Bharathi Kannamma’, ‘Varnapakittu’ and ‘Allari Mogudu’. Meena is one of the most popular actresses of the 90s and still continues to make her mark in the film industry.
Nagma
Nagma debuted in the film industry in the early 90s and quickly gained fame for her beauty, acting on screen and chemistry with all her co-stars. Known as the glamor queen, Nagma starred in some of the industry’s biggest hits in the 90s and quickly became the most sought-after actress of her time. Some of his most popular works include ‘Kadhalan’, ‘Baashha’ and ‘Love Birds’. However, she is best known for the popular Tamil song, ‘Mukkabla’, where she acted opposite Prabhudeva, and became famous for the presence of the famous dancer and her ability to match the beat as a dancer.
Devayani
Devayani is another name from the 90s that was once synonymous with ‘girl-next-door’ roles. He started his career in filmmaking with ‘Thotta Chinungi’ and the rest is history. Known for her innocence and bubbly personality on the big screen, the actress bagged many blockbuster hits including ‘Kadhal Kottai’, ‘Nee Varuvai Ena’ and ‘Suryavamsam’. His rise to fame didn’t just stop in movies, he also starred in several TV shows and continues to work in the industry. He is known for being a leading man in the TV show “Kolangal”, one of the longest running Tamil TV serials.