Actress Trisha Krishnan is undoubtedly one of the most versatile actresses who has been in the Indian cinema for decades. Making her acting debut in the early 2000s, Trisha quickly garnered a widespread fan following for her roles in films like Mounam Pesiyadhe, Ghilli, and Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa. While she is primarily known for her work in Tamil cinema, she has made a major mark across other industries as well, including Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.
What are the top-rated movies of Trisha Krishnan on IMDb?
Keeping this in mind, let’s revisit some of her highly-rated movies, which earned the actress a reputation for her commanding screen presence and impactful performances.
Mounam Pesiyadhe– IMDb rating: 7.7
In Mounam Pesiyadhe, Trisha’s performance adds a layer of softness to the film, deeply showcasing her character’s journey of love and self-introspection. She essays a shy, young woman who struggles with her unexpressed feelings. It’s also marks her first film, where she portrayed a lead character, turning out to be a major box office success.
Ghilli– IMDB rating: 8.1
Ghilli, a remake of Mahesh Babu’s Okkadu, is a cult classic starring Thalapathy Vijay alongside Trisha Krishnan. Helmed by Dharani, the movie revolves around Velu and Dhanalakshmi, who escape home to avoid a forced marriage to Muthupandi, setting the stage for action-packed sequences. The film became the highest-grossing Tamil movie of the year, enjoying an incredible 175-day run.
Athadu- IMDb rating: 8.2
Athadu, starring Trisha Krishnan alongside Mahesh Babu, is a Telugu action thiller revolves around the story of a professional hitman who works on his new identity after being accused of a politician’s murder. Trisha’s performance as Poori bring light-heartedness and warmth to the otherwise intense narrative.
Varsham- IMDb rating: 7.2
This 2004 Telugu romantic drama marks a major turning point in Trisha Krishnan’s career. Her portrayal of Shailaja is both cheering and emotionally compelling, projecting the character’s innocence, vibrance and turmoil.
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana- IMDB rating: 7.8
Nuvvostanante Nenoddantana is a romantic comedy that showcases the great chemistry between actors Siddharth and Trisha. Her performance shines as Siri, the simple, innocent girl whose love and loyalty drive the film’s emotional narrative.
96- IMDB rating: 8.5
Directed by C. Prem Kumar, the film is a love story starring Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha Krishnan in lead roles. Her portrayal of Jannu has been widely lauded for emotional depth and lingering affection. Also, Trisha’s chemistry with Vijay Sethupathi marks 96 a beloved cinematic experience.
Karuppu- IMDb rating: 7.1
Suriya and Trisha Krishnan’s latest Tamil action thriller Karuppu has been recieving positive response. Early IMDb-style ratings place it in the 7-plus range, which means the film has been received very well so far. Trisha’s performance in it is being appreciated, and the movie is being seen as one of her strongest recent outings.