Jayamalini
ActingAbout Jayamalini
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.
Jayamalini Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Jayamalini 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 Jayamalini's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of Jayamalini'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 Bahudoorapu Batasari, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Jayamalini Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jayamalini's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Jayamalini has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
Jayamalini - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jayamalini?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jayamalini is "Bahudoorapu Batasari" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Jayamalini acted in?
Jayamalini has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jayamalini?
Other notable films include "Valibamey Vaa Vaa", "Gopurangal Saivathillai", and "Andha Oru Nimidam".