Actresses who led blockbuster movies in 2025


Rashmika Mandanna

The actress was seen in multiple films like Thamma, The Girlfriend, Sikandar, Kuberaa and Chhaava in 2025. Among them was Chhaava, which became a blockbuster this year. The film had a worldwide collection of Rs 807.91 crore.

Aneet Padda

The actress got huge fame after her second movie, Saiyaara, was released in theatres in 2025. The movie had earnings of over Rs 579 crore at the box office.

Pragya Jaiswal

This year, Pragya Jaiswal appeared in one of the most talked-about movies, Daaku Maharaaj. The film went on to earn Rs 130 crore at the box office. The film also featured Nandamuri Balakrishna in the lead roles.

Rukmini Vasanth

The actress appeared in one of the biggest films of the year, which is Kantara Chapter 1. The Kannada movie was also led by Rishab Shetty. The film had a worldwide collection of Rs 851.89 crore.

Sara Arjun

The 20-year-old actress was part of one of the buzzed films of the year, which is Dhurandhar. The movie also features Ranveer Singh in the lead role. In just 18 days of release, the film had a worldwide collection of Rs 876.50 crore.

Genelia Deshmukh

After taking years of break from acting, Genelia Deshmukh appeared in Sitaare Zameen Par alongside Aamir Khan. The film had an earning of Rs 267.34 crore.

Vaani Kapoor

The actress was part of one of the hit movies of the year, Raid 2. She starred opposite Ajay Devgn in the film. The movie had a collection of Rs 243.06 crore.