Samantha made her acting debut in Gautham Vasudev Menon's critically acclaimed Telugu romance film, Ye Maaya Chesave (2010), which fetched her the Filmfare Award for Best Debut Actress and a Nandi Award.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu, who is hailed as the Queen Bee of South India, is reportedly the second highest-paid actress. The actress's growth in the last 12 years has been phenomenal and an inspiring tale for aspiring actresses.