- Gayathri Raguram
- Priyanka Raina
- T. P. Rajalakshmi
- Rajashree (novelist)
- Soundarya Rajinikanth
- Rajni Basumatary
- Pinky Rajput
- Rakhee Sandilya
- Lakshmy Ramakrishnan
- Sharada Ramanathan
- Megha Ramaswamy
- Gitanjali Rao
- Kiran Rao
- Sangieta Rao
- Natashja Rathore
- Soni Razdan
- Snehalata Reddy
- Revathi
- Anusha Rizvi
- Rohini (actress)
- Pamela Rooks
- Roopa Rao
- Deepa Sahi
- Shobhna Samarth
- Aparna Sanyal
- Satarupa Sanyal
- Mallika Sarabhai
- Savitri
- Konkona Sen Sharma
- Aparna Sen
- Shakeela
- Sheela
- Mona Ghosh Shetty
- Gauri Shinde
- Shomshuklla
- Aarti Shrivastava
- Alankrita Shrivastava
- Anjuli Shukla
- Sonali Gulati
- Ramya Sri
- Sripriya
- Suhasini Maniratnam
- Suma Josson
- Sumathy Ram
- Vaishnavi Sundar