
Easwari Rao
ActingAbout Easwari Rao
Easwari Rao is an Indian actress, who has worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam film industries, predominantly in the 1990s. Eeswari is originally from Rajahmundry but she is settled in Chennai. She is married to director L.Raja. Easwari Rao's debut project was Kavithai Paadum Alaigal (1990) an obscure early 90's Tamil Film which never got released in theatres. She got her first major break in Raman Abdullah (1997), directed by Balu Mahendra. Offers poured in for the actress though she became selective and notably opted out of a project title Koottaali, as she felt the role was too glamorous. She went on to appear in Manoj Kumar's film, Guru Paarvai (1998) alongside Prakash Raj, Kushboo and Anju Aravind. Eeshwari also bagged a role in Bharathiraja's Siragugal Murivadhilai with Napoleon, although the film subsequently was shelved after pre-production. In Appu (2000) Tamil film she portrayed as Prasanth's Sister. Now she is into character artist roles in Telugu movies.Her role in 2018 Tamil film Kaala make her strong comeback to Tamil Cinema in which she played character called Selvi as Rajinikanth's wife.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Easwari Rao reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Easwari Rao's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 28% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Easwari Rao remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Kannathil Muthamittal, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Easwari Rao Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Easwari Rao's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Easwari Rao.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Lenin | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Aalakaalam | Yasodha | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | Guntur Kaaram | Bujji | Average | Similar → |
| 2023 | Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire | Deva's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Pindam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Bandra | Rosamma | Flop | Similar → |
| 2023 | Peddha Kapu - 1 | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2023 | Kondraal Paavam | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Thank You | Shailaja | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Viraata Parvam | Vennela's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Farmaan's mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Theal | Durai's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2021 | Love Story | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Varmaa | Bhavani | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Lockup | Illavarasi | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | Johaar | Ganga | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo | Nurse Sulochana | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Azhiyatha Kolangal 2 | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Unda | Mrs.Mani | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | F2: Fun and Frustration | DGP's Wife | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | Basi Reddy's Wife | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Ee Maaya Peremito | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Kaala | Selvi Karikaalan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Jawaan | Jai's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2017 | Vaisakham | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Mister | Chai's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Nenu Local | Babu's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Ism | Sathyas mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Premam | Sithara's Mother (Cameo Appearance) | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | A Aa | Kameshwari, Anand's mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Brahmotsavam | Naresh's Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Saravana | Soundarapandiyan's wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Bhadra | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Sullan | Karpagam | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Virumbugiren | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Sreeram | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Kannathil Muthamittal | Shyma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2001 | Thavasi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Kutty | Chenthamarai | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Appu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Simmarasi | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Raman Abdullah | Gowri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Vedan | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Ootty Pattanam | Seena | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kalikalam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Kavithai Paadum Alaigal | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Karuppar Nagaram | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Salaar: Part 2 - Shouryaanga Parvam | Deva's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Kaaki | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Marshal | - | Flop | Similar → |
Easwari Rao - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Easwari Rao?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Easwari Rao is "Kannathil Muthamittal" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Easwari Rao acted in?
Easwari Rao has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Easwari Rao?
Other notable films include "K.G.F: Chapter 2", "Bhadra", and "Love Story".




