Rashmika Mandanna shaped herself from being a budding actress to a sensational Indian Star through the finest and critically-acclaimed movies in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. It became possible when the mode and making of cinema has been broadened during the past few decades and the graph turned drastically post the covid, because everybody began to watch the movies from other languages.
Her wonderful journey began when her initial spotlight came after her debut coming of age movie “Kirik Party” which was released in Kannada language in 2016. The massive success of this movie garnered her back to back movies in Kannada such as “Anjani Putra” & “Chamak” in the year 2017. It became a hat-trick success to a girl with a passion and an excellent skill to shape herself to the character for the cinema she enrolled to without any theatre background.
Her expressive performances and the girl next door appeal quickly attracted the filmmakers from the other regions like Telugu and Tamil and there she continued to do movies including “Chalo, Geetha Govindham” and the movies like “Dear Comrade, Sarileru Neekevvaru, Devadas, Bheeshma, Sulthan, Varisu” further strengthened her position as one of the leading actresses in South Indian Industry. She grabbed the national attention and the Pan India Stardom from the 2021 movie “Pushpa: The Rise” as Srivalli and earned the title as ‘National Crush’. She was also lauded for her commanding performance in the sequel movie “Pushpa: The Rule” which was released in 2024 and the historical movie “Chhaava” of 2025. Her supremacy as a leading actress and as a box office charm will continue in the upcoming 2025 movies in multiple languages.
Rashmika’s Top 7 Highest-Grossing Movies
| Movie | Language | BO Collection |
| Pushpa: The Rule | Telugu | ₹1871 Cr |
| Animal | Hindi | ₹917.82 Cr |
| Chhaava | Hindi | ₹417.20 Cr (as of day 11) |
| Pushpa: The Rise | Telugu | ₹393.5 Cr |
| Varisu | Tamil | ₹310 Cr |
| Sarileru Neekevvaru | Telugu | ₹260 Cr |
| Sita Ramam | Telugu | ₹100 Cr |
Rashmika Mandanna – Upcoming Movies’ List
1.Sikandar [Hindi]
From the given sources and information the story is about a boy who gets involved with the militants and where the life leads him to in the later part of his life. It explores the theme of psychology. Fans are looking forward to it since it is the first collaboration of various talents across the nation.
- Starring – Salman Khan, Rashmika Mandanna, Kajal Agarwal, Sathyaraj, Sharman Joshi, Prateik Babbar
- Director – A.R.Murugadoss
- Music – (BG) Santhosh Narayanan, (Songs) Pritam
- Production – Nadiawala Grandson Entertainment
- Release Date – March 28, 2025
2.The Girlfriend [Telugu]
After quite a long time Rashmika does a light-hearted romantic movie in Telugu language. The movie team has unveiled the teaser which showcases that the female lead experiences shades of emotions and people during her college life. From there she happens to meet her love that adds a different shade in her life.
- Starring – Rashmika Mandanna, Dheekshith Shetty, Rao Ramesh, Rohini
- Director – Rahul Ravindran
- Music – Hesham Abdul Wahab
- Production – Geetha Arts
- Release Date – TBA
3.Kubera [Tamil, Telugu, Hindi]
“Kubera” is an intense movie which is shot in three different languages simultaneously. The main plot and the subplot of the movie is completely focused on money, the unforeseen destiny that pulls the human into the world of darkness or a world of wealth. In this movie, Rashmika plays the role of a middle class woman whose life is twisted due to this money.
- Starring – Rashmika Mandanna, Nagarjuna, Dhanush, Jim Sarbh
- Director – Sekhar Kammula
- Music – Devi Sri Prasad
- Production – Sree Venkateswara Cinemas LLP, Amigos Creations
- Release Date – TBA
4.Thama [Hindi]
Rashmika has officially entered into the successful venture of “Maddock Horror Comedy Universe” – Stree, Bhediya, Stree 2, Munjya are the movies released under this universe. This “Thama” is said to be a vampire storyline featuring Ayushmann Khurrana and Rashmika in the lead roles. Fans are buzzing over this movie after the official declaration of the lineups.
- Starring – Ayushmann Khurrana, Rashmika Mandanna, Paresh Rawal, Nawazuddin Siddiqui
- Director – Aditya Sarpotdar
- Music – Sachin-Jigar
- Production – Maddock Films
- Release Date – TBA
