Jayalalita
ActingAbout Jayalalita
Jayalalita is a popular south Indian character actor, who acted in a number of Telugu movies. She has also acted in Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi movies. She is sometimes referred to as Boring Papa, her character's name in the Telugu movie Lorry Driver. Jayalalitha was born in Gudivada. She completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Guntur. She, with her sister, did 1000 stage shows. She got trained in classical dance.
Jayalalita Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jayalalita reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Jayalalita's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 72% of Jayalalita's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jayalalita Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jayalalita's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jayalalita has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rangamarthanda | Subhadra [Chakrapani's wife] | Average | Similar → |
| 2022 | Ori Devuda..! | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | iSmart Shankar | A Woman | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Bharat Ane Nenu | Assembly Speaker | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | No. 66 Madhura Bus | Suryapadmam's chitti | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Arundhati | Manga | Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Aatadista | Raghunath's wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Maya Bazaar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Kithakithalu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Allari Bullodu | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Veeri Veeri Gummadi Pandu | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Radha Gopalam | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Evadi Gola Vadide | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Grahanam | Saradamba | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Vamsodharakudu | Ramulamma | Average | Similar → |
| 1999 | Samarasimha Reddy | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Aval Varuvala | Ammukutty | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Sisindri | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Haathkadi | Sub-inspector Phoolan Devi | Average | Similar → |
| 1995 | Lingababu Love Story | Aunty | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Periya Marudhu | Sevvanthi | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Prema & Co. | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Mechanic Alludu | Pankajam | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Jambalakidi Pamba | Thutala Rani | Average | Similar → |
| 1993 | Joker | Vijayalakshmi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1993 | Rajendrudu Gajendrudu | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Dharma Kshetram | Lawyer Kamakshi | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Appula Appa Rao | Tata Rao's wife | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | Detective Narada | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Yerra Mandaram | Kotamma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | April 1st Vidudala | Bhagyam | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | Kobbari Bondam | Janabettula Janamma | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Lorry Driver | Boring Papa | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Aggiramudu | Saroja | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Indrudu Chandrudu | Veena | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Carnivel | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Utharam | Dr. Malathi Krishna | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha | Dancer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Pooram | Vilasini | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Aayiram Chirakulla Moham | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Vaishali | Vershini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Isabella | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Oru Muthassi Katha | Valli | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | Inquilabinte Puthri | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Uppu | Amina | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Shrutilayalu | Panchali | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Vrutham | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Thoovanathumbikal | Ranjini | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal | Sathi/Annie/Benny's mother | Hit | Similar → |
Jayalalita - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jayalalita?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jayalalita is "Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jayalalita acted in?
Jayalalita has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jayalalita?
Other notable films include "Uppu", "Detective Narada", and "Inquilabinte Puthri".