Nayanthara's recently released Netflix documentary, Nayanthara: Beyond The Fairytale, offers an intimate look at her life, career, and relationships. The documentary features insights from colleagues, including Nagarjuna, who shared his experience working with Nayanthara on the 2006 Telugu film Boss.
Nagarjuna recalled Nayanthara's "aura of royalty" and genuine smile, forming an instant connection. However, he also witnessed her tumultuous relationship, which affected her mood during filming. Nagarjuna expressed concern, asking why she subjected herself to the turmoil.
Nayanthara opened up about her past relationship, stating it was based on trust rather than love. She faced speculation and assumptions that "broke" her, emphasizing that no one questioned the men involved. The documentary explores her career, love life, and marriage to Vignesh Shivan.
Despite controversy surrounding a 3-second clip featuring Dhanush, Nayanthara's documentary premiered on her 40th birthday, November 18, 2024. The film showcases her journey, featuring notable celebrities and providing a candid look at her life.