Happy Birthday Trisha Krishnan: Even after completing two decades in the industry, Trisha has been able to capture the affections of the audience by starring in highly successful films and portraying memorable characters on a regular basis. Be it Saamy in 2003 or Ghilli in 2004, Vinnaithandi Varuvaya in 2010, 96 in 2018, or the Ponniyin Selvan franchise which was released in two segments within a span of seven months, the actress has given newcomers a run for their money. She is one of the handful of Kollywood actresses whose longevity in the industry is astounding. The stunning diva will celebrate her 40th birthday on May 4; check out some of her must-see films that are presently available on Sun NXT.
96
The film directed by C Prem Kumar became one of the most memorable parts of the actress’s career. In the romantic drama, she portrays the role of Janu opposite Vijay Sethupathi. Film enthusiasts adored her portrayal of a married woman and mother of a child who laments not reciprocating her classmate’s love. Her chemistry with Sethupathi, natural screen presence, and relatable emotions touched the audience’s chord. Janu is one of Tamil cinema’s most renowned female protagonists of the past decade.
Petta
This Karthik Subbaraj film made it possible for the actress to share the screen with Rajinikanth, despite her minor character in the gangster drama. Her role in the film is a crucial flashback in which she portrays the wife of the character played by the Superstar. She had previously stated that being a part of the blockbuster production was a career highlight. Her sequences with Rajinikanth were greatly appreciated by fans and film enthusiasts.
Aranmanai 2
In the second installment of the popular horror comedy franchise, she portrays a spirit-possessed character. The film reunited her with Siddharth for the second time throughout her career. Unsurprisingly, their rapport was well-received, and her portrayal of a happy-go-lucky character with two shades was praised by moviegoers. Her participation was one of the factors that contributed to the success of the Sundar C film.
Kodi
The film directed by RS Durai Senthilkumar portrayed Trisha in a never-before-seen role. She portrays Rudhra, a typical girl-next-door who is in love with an ambitious politician. But unbeknownst to her beloved, she is patiently awaiting the opportunity to bring him down and ascend to the position of an influential political figure. Her role in the film is possibly the only complex character she has played in her two decade-long career. She received accolades for her outstanding performance in the film.
Yennai Arindhaal
In the policeman drama that reunited Trisha and director Gautham Menon for the second time, she plays a single mother who falls in love with a sincere police officer. How her relationship with a policeman with many enemies in Chennai alters her life is the central theme of the film. Her chemistry with Ajith and poised portrayal of a dancer, a mother, and a lover won over the affections of moviegoers.
