Tamannaah on dealing with south films where 'toxic masculinity is celebrated'

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Actor Tamannaah Bhatia is known for her work in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi films and has worked with everyone from Rajinikanth to Prabhas..

Now, in an interview with Filmfare, Tamannaah has opened up about south films 'where toxic masculinity is celebrated'..

When asked about the 'toxic masculinity in the south' and if there were any scenes or films, where she didnt agree to it, Tamannaah said, "In the south, certain formulas are used because they are easy..

Her performances in Konchem Ishtam Konchem Kashtam and Kanden Kadhalai (both released in 2009) earned her nominations in the Best Actress Telugu and Best Actress Tamil categories at the 57th Filmfare Awards South ceremony..

She played a warrior princess in SS Rajamouli's Baahubali: The Beginning (2015), the first of two films in the bilingual epic film Baahubali, one of the highest grossing Indian film of all time. . Recently, her film Jailer performed very well at the box office, grossing more than 650 crore worldwide..

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