Person Details

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Aliases: Jaya Malini , Alamelu Manga

Gender: Female

Place of birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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Movie Involvements: 21

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

Biography

She acted in more than 500 Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies. Jayamalini was born in Chennai on 22 December 1958 into a Tamil family. She was the youngest of 8 siblings. She was introduced to Tollywood in 1974 by Vittalacharya in the movie he produced, Aadadani Adrustam. She acted in several Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam movies. She learned dancing from Heeralal master. She acted in Hindi movies too. She had a dance number in Shalimar (1978), starring Rex Harrison, Dharmendra and Zeenat Aman, which were in both English and Hindi versions. She also had a raunchy dance number, which was provocatively titled "Maamalu Maamalu Baavalu Baavulu", in the movie Maha Shaktimaan. Her sister Jyothi Lakshmi was also a cabaret dancer in films.

Most Famous Work

Chanakya Chandragupta
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7

Chanakya Chandragupta

(1977) Special Appearance
Daana Veera Soora Karna
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9

Daana Veera Soora Karna

(1977) Dancer
Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka
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0

Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka

(1972) Chinnamma
Superman
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3

Superman

(1980) Miss Lee
Dr. Siva
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0

Dr. Siva

(1975) Ammu
Magaadu
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0

Magaadu

(1976) Special Appearance
Aatagadu
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0

Aatagadu

(1980) Special Appearance
Krodham
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6

Krodham

(1982) Kamala

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1991 N/A
1990 Jaya
1989 N/A
1988 Kanagam
1987 N/A
1986 N/A
1985 N/A
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1984 N/A
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1983 Parijatham
Ananda Bhairavi
Sornam
1982 N/A
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Kamala
1981 N/A
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1980 N/A
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Miss Lee
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Rambhai
Special Appearance
N/A
1979 Kamini
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Special Appearance
N/A
Special Appearance
Kalavati
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1978 N/A
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Dancer
Jaganmohini
Dancer
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1977 N/A
Dancer
Guest appearance
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Parvathi
Special Appearance
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1976 Special Appearance
1975 Ammu
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1972 Chinnamma
Year Character Movie/Tv

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