Happy Birthday Rashmika Mandanna: Top Movies, Songs and Upcoming Projects of Pushpa Actress

Debuting her acting career with the 2016 release Kannada film Kirik Party, Rashmika Mandanna went on to carve a niche for herself in the entertainment industry. It was her portrayal of Srivalli in the 2021 pan-India film Pushpa: The Rise that catapulted her to fame. Following Pushpa, the actress made her Bollywood debut with Goodbye alongside acting stalwarts like Amitabh Bachchan and Neena Gupta.

With her stupendous performance in films like Anjaniputra (2017), Chamak(2017), Geetha Govindam (2018), Dear Comrade(2019), and Sarileru Neekevvaru (2020), the actress has now earned a widespread fanbase across nation. As the actress turns 28 today, here’s a look at her top movies, songs, and upcoming films.

Rashmika Mandanna Top Movies

1. Pushpa: The Rise (2021)Kicking off our list with the action extravaganza, Pushpa: The Rise solidified Rashmika’s position as an actress in the industry. Headlined by Allu Arjun, the film was a monstrous success following which the makers announced its sequel Pushpa: The Rule.
2. Animal (2023)Animal, released last year in December, is another successful film added to Rashmika’s name. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the film features Ranbir Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Anil Kapoor in the lead roles. In the film, the actress plays the wife of Ranbir’s character for which she was showered with immense applause from fans.
3. Mission Majnu (2023)This spy-thriller film revolves around an Indian spy on a mission to expose a nuclear weapons program in the heart of Pakistan. Directed by Shantanu Bagchi, the movie starred Rashmika Mandanna in the role of a blind woman, Nasreen Hussain. The film was released on the OTT platform, Netflix.
4. Varisu (2023)Vamshi Paidipally’s directorial featured Rashmika essaying the role of Divya. The film’s plot revolves around a guy named, Vijay Rajendran, played by Thalapathy Vijay, a happy-to-go lucky man. However, his life takes an interesting turn after his father becomes terminally ill.
5. Geetha Govindam (2018)Rashmika shines as the spirited Geetha in the film which also features rumoured boyfriend Vijaya Deverakonda in the lead role. The rom-com film was showered with a positive response upon its release in theatres.

Rashmika Mandanna Top Songs

1. Saami SaamiSaami Saami, the peppy track from Pushpa: The Rise, features Rashmika Mandanna and Allu Arjun. Sunidhi Chauhan has sung beautiful compositions with lyrics by Raqueeb Alam. Rashmika’s energetic dance moves and the vibrant visuals of the song make for a perfect dance number.
2. The Hic SongA fun and quirky song from the movie Goodbye, The Hic Song features Rashmika Mandanna. The Amit Trivedi composition is all about upbeat rhythm and catchy lyrics making it a favourite among fans, especially those with a knack for dancing.
3. SatrangaThe romantic, soulful track from Animal became everyone’s favourite soon after it was released. Featuring Rashmika with Ranbir, the song has been sung by Arijit Singh and its lyrics have been written by Siddharth and Garima.
4. Top TuckerThe fun song is sung by the power duo Badshah and Jonita Gandhi. The actress’ presence in the song was a hit with fans pouring in love for her as well as the dance number.
5. Yenti YentiThis song from Geetha Govindam has been crooned by Chinmayi. Her stellar performance in the song won many hearts, making it a quintessential hit. The music composition for the song has been done by Gopi Sundar, and its lyrics are penned by Sri Mani.

Rashmika Mandanna Upcoming Projects

1. Pushpa 2: The RuleRashmika Mandanna’s filmography includes the most anticipated film of the year, Pushpa 2: The Rule. The upcoming sequel will witness the actress reprising the iconic role of Srivalli from the original film. Eagerly awaited by global audiences, the film is slated to take the worldwide box office by storm on August 15th, 2024.
2. ChhavaAdding to her already exciting filmography is Chhava. The historical action drama, headlined by Vicky Kaushal, will be arriving in theatres in the last quarter of 2024. Interestingly, Rashmika Mandanna will portray a real-life character on-screen for the first time in this film.
3. RainbowA bilingual film starring Rashmika Mandanna, the film will be released in both Tamil and Telugu languages. Helmed by Shantharuban, it will showcase the actress playing an impactful character alongside Dev Mohan.
4. Animal ParkRashmika Mandanna will also star in the sequel of Animal, titled Animal Park. The film has created a massive buzz among audiences as fans await the cast of the film to reunite for another thrilling experience.
5. The GirlfriendThe Girlfriend will mark the first solo, female-centric film of Rashmika’s career. It is directed by Rahul Ravindran and has been made under the banner of Geetha Arts. Right from the teaser release, the fans are waiting to witness Rashmika’s strong performance in the film.