She made her début through Y.V.S.Chowdary’s ‘Devadasu’ opposite ram.

Her role is bhanumathi in the film, a rich NRI girl.
Music: Chakri
“Y.V.S. spotted her in a Fair and Lovely ad film directed by Rakesh Roshan.

“Ileana makes a cool debut. She is good at histrionics and has a fabulous body any woman would love to possess. She has great legs and nice physique.”

--Idealbrain.com

“Ileana is pretty and good enough for the limited facets to her role.”

--fullhyderabad.com

Ileana, who comes to film through ads, has chiseled features and a figure to die-for. She is also good in emoting. A nice addition to the pantheon of Hindi heroines in Telugu.

--Indiaglitz.com

Second film ‘Pokiri’ opposite Mahesh babu.
Directed by purijaganath.
Her role is sruthi, display of innocence and glamour.
Music: Manisharma
One of the Biggest Hit in Telugu Film Industry.Ileana goes a step ahead from Devadasu in histrionics department. She is also another attraction for this movie.

--Idealbrain.com

The film not only gained her good reviews but also gave her terrific reach and penetration among audiences in B and C stations. Her chemistry with Mahesh was the cynosure of all eyes.

--En.wikipedia.org

Third film ‘Katharnak’ opposite Raviteja.
Directed by ammarajasekhar.
Her role is Nakshatra, a school teacher in skimpy robes.
Music: M. M. Keeravani
Film went as a normal hit.

Ileana, the hot girl on the circuit, with hits like Devadasu and Pokiri, is also very happy to be part of the show.

--indiaglitz.com

Illeana has been described as a sensational discovery after hits like "Pokiri". But she puts her newfound stardom at stake by playing a clichéd, glam-doll role.

--Nowrunning.com

Fourth film ‘Rakhi’ opposite N.T.R.
Directed by krishnavamsi.
Her role is Tripura, a reporter in TV channel
who exposes atrocities against women in society.
Music: Devi Sri Prasad
Film went as a normal hit.

Ileana who is known for her glamorous looks, has a performance oriented role in this film and proved herself extremely competent as an actress. She is very good in the scene of supporting the hero marrying another girl. She oozes sex appeal in ‘zara zara’ song dressed in a long wet white shirt on the beach.

--Idealbrain.com

Ileana is good and looked voluptuous in a few songs. She performed considerably well.

--Greatandhra.com

Fifth film ‘Munna’ opposite Prabhas.
Directed by Vamsi paidipally.
Her role is Nidhi,
She shares well on-screen chemistry with Prabhas.
She played the female leading role opposite Prabhas.
Music: Harrisjayraj.
Film went as a normal hit.

Debutant director Vamsi failed to elevate the glamour of Ileana and she had a very insignificant role in the film except to shake legs with Prabhas.

--Indianglitz.com

Illeane D,Cruz the sensous South Indian Model is casting against prabhas, After rakhi success she is set to bag another success in her career. we dont need to tell about her anymore even the old age man of 60 years might have a good knowledge about her.

--Gyanguru.com

Sixth film ‘Aata’ opposite Sidharth.
Directed by V.N.Adithya.
Her role is Sathya,a college student.
Music: Devi Sri Prasad
Film went as a good hit.

Ileana is gorgeous as female lead in this film. She is beautifully showcased in the songs. She is awesome in 4th and 5th song of the film. This is probably the 3rd film after Devadasu and Pokiri where she is a treat to the eyes. She also gave some unique expressions in the boat episode. It has become a fad to keep a dialogue reserved for her behind in the recent films of Ileana.

--Ideal brain.com

Seventh Film ‘jalsaa’ opposite PawanKalyan
Directed by Trivikram Srinivas.
Music: Devi Sri Prasad



Ileana did the role of confused and dumb girl. She is alright. It is a passive role for such a vivacious actress like Ileana.

--Ideal brain.com

Eigth Film ‘Bhale Dongalu’ opposite Tarun
Directed by K.Vijaya Bhaskar
Music: KM Radha Krishnan


Ileana is fine in the role of Juliet. She is bubbly.

--Ideal brain.com

Gossip: Ileana says no to commercials

Ileana has climbed to stardom very fast in southern film industry. She is getting offers in both Tamil and Telugu languages. With enough limelight, the actress is also getting offers to feature in many commercials.
Unlike her contemporary actresses, who feature in host of advertisements, Ileana says affirm 'no' to feature in commercials.
Ileana the former Fair & Lovely girl, says, "I am not new to Ad field like these girls who run for them. I have done lot of commercials already. Now I am very busy on silver screen that I hardly find time to concentrate on brand endorsements. More over, my fans want to see me only on the big screen. Hence I am not keen to act in commercials".

--GreatAndhra.com