Aishwarya Rajesh is an Indian actress known for her work in Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu films. She was born on January 10, 1990, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Aishwarya comes from a Telugu family with a background in the film industry. Her father, Rajesh, was a Telugu film actor, while her grandfather, Amarnath, was also an actor. Her aunt, Sri Lakshmi, is a popular Telugu comedian.

Aishwarya began her career as a television presenter on the comedy show "Asatha Povathu Yaaru?" She gained recognition after winning the reality show "Maanada Mayilada." She made her film debut with "Avargalum Ivargalum" in 2011 and rose to prominence with her role in "Attakathi" in 2012. Aishwarya received critical acclaim and won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film "Kaaka Muttai" in 2014.

She had breakthrough roles in films like "Vada Chennai" (2018) and her solo film "Kanaa" (2018). She made her Malayalam debut with "Jomonte Suvisheshangal" in 2017 and her Hindi debut with "Daddy" in the same year. Aishwarya also made her Telugu debut with "Kousalya Krishnamurthy" (2019), a remake of her own film "Kanaa."

Aishwarya has received several awards for her performances, including four South Indian International Movie Awards, one Filmfare Award South, and one Tamil Nadu State Film Award. She has been praised for her roles in films like "World Famous Lover" (2020), "Ka Pae Ranasingam" (2020), "Republic" (2021), "Thittam Irandu" (2021), and "The Great Indian Kitchen" (2023), showcasing her versatility as an actress.

Despite coming from a "lower middle-class" background, Aishwarya pursued her education and graduated with a B.Com degree from Ethiraj College for Women in Chennai. She is known for her expressive and compelling performances, and her dedication to portraying diverse characters has made her one of the most respected actresses in the South Indian film industry.