Roja's popularity was heavily driven by her appearances in chart-topping musical numbers. Her collaborations with music directors like and actors like Prabhu Deva created some of the most viewed film clips of the 90s.
: Her debut Tamil hit that established her as a leading lady.
Roja's filmography includes over 100 films, ranging from intense dramas to commercial blockbusters. Some of her most notable Tamil films include:
: Critically acclaimed role for which she won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress . Pottu Amman (2000) : Marked her 100th film milestone.
Roja Selvamani , born Sri Latha Reddy, is a veteran Indian actress whose career has spanned over three decades across Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam cinema. She rose to prominence in the 1990s as a leading heroine, known for her expressive acting and strong screen presence. Career Beginnings and Tamil Cinema Debut
: Starring opposite Rajinikanth, this film was a major commercial success.
Roja started her acting journey in the Telugu film industry with (1991). However, her major breakthrough and entry into Tamil cinema came in 1992 with the romantic drama Chembaruthi , directed by R. K. Selvamani (whom she later married). The film's success made her an instant star in Kollywood and paved the way for high-profile collaborations with superstars like Rajinikanth , Sarath Kumar , and Prabhu . Iconic Filmography: Career Highlights
: A successful action film that solidified her position in Tamil cinema.
: A more recent supporting role in a blockbuster remake starring Vijay. Popular Videos and Hit Songs
: Another significant hit alongside Rajinikanth.