
Saran performs predominantly in lead roles in high-budget and major studio films[citation needed], ranging from romantic comedies and drama to science fiction and action thrillers. Following commercial successes with Santhosham (2002),[5] Tagore (2003),[6] Sivaji: The Boss (2007)[7][8] (which became the highest grossing Tamil film at that time),[9][10][11] and Kanthaswamy (2009)[12][13][14] she established herself as one of the leading actresses in the South Indian film industry.[15]
Saran has been often tagged in the media as a "glamor doll", after portraying the role of a sexy girl in several movies, especially Sivaji: The Boss which brought her International recognition.[16] In 2010, Saran was featured in a poll conducted by Rediff about woman achievers in Indian entertainment, and she was ranked among the top actresses
















