Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale is a biographical documentary exploring the life & career of Nayanthara, now streaming on Netflix. Featuring personal milestones, rare insights, and appearances by family,

Director Amith Krishnan's feature-length Netflix documentary Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairytale is a hybrid between a biography, romantic drama and wedding film, and explores the life and career of the South Indian superstar and her relationship with Tamil film director Vignesh "Wikki" Shivan.

The documentary celebrates the actor’s stardom journey amidst personal triumphs and struggles. It received mixed reactions on social media.

Beyond The Fairytale seems to have been made with two purposes in mind: to tell her personal story and to inspire. This documentary, helmed by Amith Krishnan, does both, with anecdotes from important people from Nayanthara’s life and with the actor herself addressing several topics on a

Nayanthara's mother brings a sense of truth to 'Beyond...' The documentary is less than two hours long and fast-paced (sometimes needlessly so) and covers several incidents and experiences one after the other.

Lady Superstar Nayanthara celebrates her birthday on November 18. Debuting in Malayalam in 2003 with Manassinakkare, she entered Tamil cinema in 2005 with Ayya. In 2023, she made her Hindi debut with Jawan alongside Shah Rukh Khan.

Nayanthara's documentary "Beyond The Fairytale" offered an intimate look into her life with Vignesh Shivan, but faced backlash for perceived self-promotion. The use of footage from the Dhanush-produced "Naanum Rowdy Dhaan" sparked further controversy due to alleged financial disagreements.