15 Top Bollywood Actresses Who, Also Acted In South Indian Movies

8. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

She was born in Mangalore, Karnataka, and is an ethnic speaker of the Tulu language. The former Miss Universe has a commanding presence in Bollywood for her beauty, which has endeared her to Hollywood as well.

Like others in this list, Aishwarya, too, worked in some South Indian movies. Some of her notable movies include her debut film, Mani Ratnam’s Tamil masterpiece, Iruvar and other Tamil films such as Jeans and Kandukondain Kandukondain, which was released in 2000. She returned to Tamil cinema with Mani Ratnam’s Ravanan in 2010.