Following the success of "Nadodi Mannan", she was also cast opposite the leading Tamil actors of that time: with Gemini Ganesan in "Kalyana Parisu" (1959), with Sivaji Ganesan in "Bhaaga Pirivinai" (1959) and again with MGR in "Thirudadhe" (1961). Her involvement in Tamil films also continued with superhits like "Palum Pazhamum" (1961), "Vazhkai Vazhvatharke" (1964), "Aalayamani" (1962), "Periya Idathu Penn" (1963), "Puthiya Paravai" (1964), "Panakkara Kudumbam" (1964), "Enga Veetu Pillai" (1965) and "Anbe Vaa" (1966). She came to be known as a "lucky mascot" for MGR films and acted with him in 26 films.