Vinaya Prasad
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Vinaya Prasad (also credited as Vinaya Prakash) is a popular film and television actress in South India who has primarily featured in Kannada and Malayalam films besides acting in a few Tamil and Telugu language films. She has won the State Best Actress Award for her performances in Aathanka (1993) and Bannada Hejje (2001). The senior actress in her career has shared screen space with Vishnuvardhan, Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Ambareesh, Venkatesh, Ananth Nag, Akkineni Nagarjuna, V. Ravichandran, Shivrajkumar, Mahesh Babu, Jr. NTR and others.
Vinaya Prasad Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Vinaya Prasad reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Vinaya Prasad's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 30% of Vinaya Prasad's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Bangalore Days, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Vinaya Prasad Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Vinaya Prasad's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Vinaya Prasad has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | GST | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Thug CR 143/24 | Rebbeca | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | ED: Extra Decent | Lakshmi | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Heaven | Mariyam | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Igloo | Jaya | Average | Similar → |
| 2019 | Madura Raja | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Chanakyathanthram | Adv. Arundathi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Rajaratha | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Aami | Sulochana Nalappatt | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Sunday Holiday | Narayanankutty's Wife | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Welcome to Central Jail | Janaki | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Shajahanum Pareekuttiyum | Jiya's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Shivalinga | Satya's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Sarrainodu | Lakshmi | Average | Similar → |
| 2016 | Tyson | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Bangalore Naatkal | Mrs. Francis | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | 2 Countries | Revathy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Anegan | Madhumitha's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | Cousins | Threasa | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Jai Hind 2 | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Villali Veeran | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Avatharam | Karimban John's wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Bangalore Days | Natasha's mother | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2014 | Ulsaha Committee | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2014 | Ohm Shanthi Oshaana | Rachel | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Doosukeltha | Alekhya's mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Shirdi Sai | Baajiya Bai | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Lovely | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | Spanish Masala | Rahul's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Oh My Friend | Siri's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2011 | Dookudu | Lakshmi | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Marykkundoru Kunjaadu | Marychedathy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Varudu | Deepthi's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Namo Venkatesa | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2010 | Adhurs | Narasimha and Chari's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2009 | Oru Black & White Kudumbam | Lakshmi | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Anjaneyulu | Lakshmi | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Vaitheeswaran | Saravanan's Mother | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Aa Dinagalu | Chethan's Mother | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule | Janaki | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Andhrudu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Chandramukhi | Lakshmi Kandaswamy | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Suryam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Donga Dongadi | Vasu's mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Love | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | Krishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu | Uma | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Pidakkozhi Koovunna Noottandu | Nancy Joseph | Flop | Similar → |
| 1993 | Manichitrathazhu | Sreedevi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Mookkilla Rajyathu | Leena | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Perumthachan | Bhargavi Thampuratti | Hit | Similar → |
Vinaya Prasad - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Vinaya Prasad?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Vinaya Prasad is "Bangalore Days" with a rating of 7.6/10.
How many movies has Vinaya Prasad acted in?
Vinaya Prasad has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Vinaya Prasad?
Other notable films include "Manichitrathazhu", "Love", and "Ohm Shanthi Oshaana".