Amala Paul

Amala Paul is an Indian actress and producer known for her work in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu cinema. Born on October 26, 1991, in Aluva, Kerala, she began her acting career around the age of 18 with the Malayalam film Neelathamara in 2009. Her role in the Tamil film Mynaa (2010) earned her the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress, marking an early milestone in her career.

Over the years, Amala Paul has received recognition for her performances, including two South Indian International Movie Awards for Best Actress in Malayalam, awarded for Run Baby Run (2012) and Oru Indian Pranayakadha (2013). She has also won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – Malayalam for her titular role in Mili (2015). Her filmography includes notable projects such as Vettai (2012), Thalaivaa (2013), Velaiilla Pattadhari (2014), Hebbuli (2017), Thiruttu Payale 2 (2017), Ratsasan (2018), and The Goat Life (2024).

With a career spanning over 17 years, Amala Paul has established herself in the South Indian film industry. She is recognized for her natural acting style and has maintained a steady presence in the regional cinema space. As of September 2026, she has a substantial following on social media, with 5.5 million followers on Instagram.