(1978), where she worked alongside legends like Kamal Haasan. Her transition to a lead role happened in 1983 with the Malayalam film Attakalasham , starring Prem Nazir and Mohanlal.

A significant chunk of filmography is tied to the Dravidian movement hero, MGR. She often played the sister, the love interest, or the village belle in MGR’s social dramas. Films like Madurai Veeran and Thaai Sollai Thattadhe showcased her ability to stand toe-to-toe with the charismatic hero without being overshadowed.