Amala Paul

Amala Paul, who turned 34 in October 2025, is an Indian actress and producer active in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu cinema. She made her acting debut in the 2009 Malayalam film Neelathamara, then earned the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress for her Tamil debut in Mynaa (2010). Her subsequent wins include two SIIMA Awards for Best Actress in Malayalam, for Run Baby Run (2012) and Oru Indian Pranayakadha (2013), and a Filmfare Critics Award for her titular role in Mili (2015).

Her filmography includes commercially successful projects such as Vettai (2012), Thalaivaa (2013), Velaiilla Pattadhari (2014), Hebbuli (2017), Thiruttu Payale 2 (2017), Ratsasan (2018), and The Goat Life (2024). Film Companion named her performance in Aadai as one of the 100 Greatest Performances of the Decade. Amala has also been recognized as one of the highest-paid actresses in Malayalam cinema. In 2013, Kochi Times named her the Most Desirable Woman, and she placed third in 2014.

Standing 5'4" with black hair and brown eyes, she has an average build and natural curves. Her Instagram following exceeds 5.6 million. Amala has worked in the industry since 2009, starting around age 18, and continues to be a prominent figure in south Indian film.