Personal Info
Birth date
1960-07-26 (64 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Also known as
சின்னி ஜெயந்த்
Chinni Jayanth
Biography
Chinni Jayanth is an Indian film director, producer, comedian, actor and mimicry artist who has appeared in many main, character and supporting roles in Tamil films.
Filmography
Thug Life
5.3
Overview:
In a world ruled by crime and betrayal, mafia kingpin Sakthivel and his brother Manikkam rescue a young boy, Amaran, during a violent police shootout and raise him as their own. Years later, when an assassination attempt shakes Sakthivel's empire, suspicion turns inward. Consumed by vengeance, Sakthivel sets out to destroy the very family he once built.Sivaji: The Boss
7.031
Overview:
A wealthy engineer arrives in India with the mission of serving the nation and investing in the country's welfare but is met with strong opposition from corrupt officials and politicians. After being faced with insurmountable hardships, he decides to take drastic measures.Paper Rocket
5
Overview:
Six strangers who belong to diverse age groups and backgrounds embark on a road trip across Tamil Nadu. Each of them wants to fulfil a major wish on their bucket list during the trip.Petta
7.153
Overview:
A hostel warden becomes the target of a dreaded politician and his gangster son, but little do they realise that it is they who should fear him.Seevalaperi Pandi
6
Overview:
Seevalaperi Pandi is a 1994 Tamil drama film directed by Prathap K. Pothan. The film features Napoleon in lead role making his debut as hero. The film, produced by P. G. Srikanth, had musical score by Adithyan and was released on 23 June 1994. The film is based on the life of 'Seevalaperi' Pandi.Veeran
5.818
Overview:
Kumaran has had a troubled childhood after getting hit by lightning, comes back to his village to fight evil elements and provide hope through indigenous deities.Iyarkai
7.8
Overview:
Marudhu, a sailor, falls in love with Nancy, a fruit vendor. However, she waits for the captain who had promised that he would return and marry her.Kuselan
5
Overview:
Balakrishnan and Ashok are two childhood friends who lose touch with each other. One of them goes on to become a national figure and the other, a village barber.Dum Dum Dum
5.8
Overview:
Adityan, a city slicker's marriage is fixed by his dad in the village to Ganga, a village belle. He is not happy with it, as he wants to marry a city girl and that too after falling in love. On the other hand, Ganga also is not interested, as she wants to marry only after completing her engineering in the city.Kadhalar Dhinam
7.778
Overview:
Two college students, the slum child Raja and the dean's daughter Roja, chat with each other over the Internet and fall in love. However, Roja is engaged and Raja cannot bear to disrespect her father, to whom he owes his livelihood.Charlie Chaplin
6
Overview:
Charlie Chaplin is a 2002 Tamil film directed by Sakthi Chidambaram. The film stars Prabhu Ganesan, Prabhu Deva, Abhirami and Gayathri Raghuraman in lead roles.Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven
5
Overview:
Surya (Ajith) has been brought up in the army barracks in Ooty, ever since his mother(Sukanya) handed him over as a baby to a brigadier (Nasser). She tells the officer the reason for her action but the audience is not allowed to hear it at this point. Surya grows up to be a patriotic youth and the best soldier in his class. He falls in love with Indu (Simran), the daughter of an army officer. Indu's parents accept her choice of husband but soon after, her father dies in a bomb blast while her mother loses her life on seeing her husband's body. Not wishing to lose her husband too in war, Indu asks Surya to choose between her and the army.Raja Chinna Roja
6.6
Overview:
Raja, an aspiring actor from a village, relocates to a big city to follow his dream. There, he meets his childhood friend who promises him an acting job but later learns about his evil intentions.Kathanayakudu
NYR
Overview:
Balakrishna and Ashok Kumar. Balu stops at nothing to make his friend happy. As time passes by, they take different paths, and Balu becomes a barber in a small village called Siricilla. He marries Devi and has three children and leads a happy life. Balu is a man with self-respect and honesty. His life continues the same until one day there is news that a film shooting is going to happen in a place near their village and the hero of the film is superstar Ashok Kumar.Boat
6.167
Overview:
During World War II, a group of 10 survivors from Madras get stranded in the ocean in a small boat, which unexpectedly stops and sinks mid-journey, and they are forced to take some drastic measures to save themselves.Vikram
5.7
Overview:
Vikram, a cop who is mourning the death of his wife, is assigned to retrieve a missile. He is aided by a highly educated engineer Preethi, who holds the knowledge to disarm the weapon, in his mission.Piriyadha Varam Vendum
8.5
Overview:
Sanjay (Prashanth) and Nithi (Shalini) are best friends right from their childhood days. They are neighbours, have grown up together, attend the same college and spend every minute of their waking hours together. Both have their admirers in college with Sneha (Jomol) wooing Sanjay and Praveen (Krishna) revealing his love for Nithi. Nithi's week-long trip to Bangalore, along with some prodding by his housemaid, makes Sanjay realise how much he misses Nithi and that he is in love with her. But respect for their friendship and her makes him hide his feelings. Meanwhile, Nithi accepts Praveen's proposal and things quickly move towards their marriage. But when things come together Nithi realises that she cannot stay without Sanjay and at that time he reveals that he too loves her.My Dear Marthandan
6.5
Overview:
Based loosely on the 1988 American film Coming to America, the story concerns Marthandan, the prince of a rural village, who becomes bored and fed up with the demands of his aristocratic lifestyle and decides to go to the city to live a simple life, getting into trouble and finding love along the way.Kadhal Desam
7.1
Overview:
Two boys from rival colleges, one rich and the other poor, become good friends after an incident. A new girl in college makes both their hearts melt but neither realises that they love the same girl.Irattai Roja
NYR
Overview:
Uma marries Balu, an honest civil engineer. Uma thinks that he is rich and receives lot of bribes but turns out Balu is from the middle-class like her. Uma is a miser and dreams to become rich. After few years, they have two children. In the meantime, Priya, the daughter of Balu's boss Rajasekhar, falls in love with Balu and asks him to marry her unaware of Balu's marriage and his two children. Balu refuses to marry her as he was already married but she compels him. When Priya meets Uma, she offers her one crore rupees in exchange for marrying Balu. Uma immediately agrees and she starts forcing Balu for remarriage. Finally, Balu agrees with heavy heart as Uma threatens to commit suicide. Soon, Balu also starts falling in love with Priya. Uma slowly realizes her mistake and wants to get Balu back. The rest of the story is what happen to Balu, Uma and Priya.Super Senior Heroes
6
Overview:
Ganeshan, a 65-year-old widower to impress Aadith, his 7-year-old grandson, forms a pretend superhero league with his friends. When a young girl is kidnapped and Aadith expects his grandfather to rescue her, and they must unexpectedly take real action.Poo Parikka Varugirom
NYR
Overview:
Aravind and Priya are cross-cousins and they fall in love. Their grandfathers Narayanan and Annan are also keen about getting them married. However, Aravind is a good-for-nothing in the eyes of Ambika, Priya's mother who is married to Narayanan's son Malaysia Vasudevan. To make this marriage happen, Annan and Narayanan start to play a game where they both act as if they are on the opposite side when it comes to marriage with one of them opposing it while the other supports it, while showing that Aravind is a good and capable person to Ambika in the process. Do they succeed? NahVaanga Partner Vaanga
NYR
Overview:
Three villagers go to Chennai to become rich and promise Lord Ganapathi a quarter of their profit if he becomes their partner. However, when the time comes for them to pay him, they refuse to do so.Nirangal Moondru
5.667
Overview:
On a trippy day, the fates of 3 people - Vetri an aspiring filmmaker, Vasanth a reputed teacher and Selvam a corrupt and crooked cop collide, leading to various revelations, where Shree, an anxious youngster discovers that his girlfriend Parvathy has gone missing under mysterious circumstances, gives them the lead.Samurai
5.5
Overview:
Samurai is directed by then debutante, Balaji Sakthivel and produced by S Dhanu under the Alayam Banner. The film starred Vikram, Anita, Jayaseel and Sriya Reddy in the lead roles.Vikram, a medico, leads a gang of four to abduct corrupt politicians and bureaucrats who use the loophole in law to enjoy their prison term in hospitals or guest houses.Anitha, a school girl and daughter of Nassar, a police officer on the trail of the mysterious gang, has a crush on Vikram. She is not aware of his real identity.Kannedhirey Thondrinal
NYR
Overview:
Kannedhirey Thondrinal (transl. She appeared before my eyes) is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Ravichandran. The film stars Prashanth and Simran. The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Deva. The film's success later led to remakes in other languages as well.Vetri Vizha
7
Overview:
A wounded man finds himself in an unknown place nursed by a woman and realizes he has amnesia. He keeps getting flashes of his past and decides to uncover his true identity with the help those flashes.Anand
NYR
Overview:
Anand, a popular singer, relentlessly pursues a girl called Latha. When he manages to win her heart they decide to get married but misunderstandings creep in, leading them to split.Acting
TBAKaaki as Unknown
TBANooru Kodi Vaanavil as Unknown
2025Thug Life as Sadanand's Henchman
2024Nirangal Moondru as Unknown
2024Boat as Narayanan
2023Veeran as Panchayat Officer
2023Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir as Unknown
2022Super Senior Heroes as Ashok
2022Trigger as Unknown
2022Paper Rocket (7 Episodes) as Devarajan
2019Aghavan as Unknown
2019Kalavu as Unknown
2019Petta as Mangalam's Patient
2017Rubaai as Unknown
20177 Naatkal as Unknown
2017Muthuramalingam as Unknown
2016Kaththi Sandai as psychology professor
2014Ethir Veechu as Unknown
2008Dhanam as Unknown
2008Kuselan as Pasimani
2008Kathanayakudu as Unknown
2007Sivaji: The Boss as Cameo Appearance
2003Soori as Pichamuthu, Surya's friend
2003Iyarkai as Unknown
2003Anbu Thollai as Unknown
2002Samurai as Unknown
2002Charlie Chaplin as Unknown
2001Vedham as Unknown
2001Dum Dum Dum as Sivaji's Client
2001Piriyadha Varam Vendum as Unknown
2000Uyirile Kalanthathu as Unknown
2000Ennamma Kannu as Cameo
2000Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven as Unknown
2000Sandhitha Velai as Jeeva
2000Thai Porandaachu as Unknown
1999Ooty as Vivek
1999Poo Parikka Varugirom as Dhandapani
1999Kanave Kalaiyadhe as Unknown
1999Kadhalar Dhinam as Mandi
1999En Swasa Kaatre as Unknown
1999Suriya Paarvai as Unknown
1998Unnudan as Unknown
1998Kannedhirey Thondrinal as Boopalan
1998Thaayin Manikodi as Unknown
1998Harichandra as Unknown
1997Ratchagan as Unknown
1997Adimai Changili as Unknown
1997Pongalo Pongal as Ponrasu
1996Kadhal Desam as Shiva
1996Enakkoru Magan Pirappan as Madhu
1996Krishna as Daves
1996Sengottai as Unknown
1996Irattai Roja as Unknown
1996Love Birds as Unknown
1995Mayabazar as Unknown
1995Chinna Vathiyar as Chinni
1995Aanazhagan as Raghava
1994Pattukottai Periyappa as Unknown
1994Sarigamapadani as Kulasekaran's friend
1994Seevalaperi Pandi as Unknown
1994Vaanga Partner Vaanga as Unknown
1994Thendral Varum Theru as Unknown
1993Uzhavan as Unknown
1993Aathma as Erimalai
1993Band Master as Unknown
1993Kathirukka Neramillai as Raju's friend
1993Munarivippu as Unknown
1993Gokulam as Unknown
1993Pudhiya Mugam as Michael
1993Vedan as Unknown
1993Kalaignan as Inderjeet's assistant
1992Meera as Comic Inspector's Assistant
1992Pondatti Rajyam as Unknown
1992Endrum Anbudan as Unknown
1992Mudhal Kural as Unknown
1992Nadodi Paattukkaran as Unknown
1992Naane Varuven as Unknown
1992Kaaval Geetham as Arthanari
1991Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum as Unknown
1991Putham Pudhu Payanam as Unknown
1991Idhayam as Chinni
1991Maanagara Kaaval as Unknown
1991Gnana Paravai as Unknown
1990Vazhndhu Kattuvom as Unknown
1990Nadigan as Unknown
1990Vaigasi Poranthachu as Unknown
1990Mallu Vetti Minor as Unknown
1990My Dear Marthandan as Unknown
1990Kizhakku Vasal as Maakaan
1990Adhisaya Manithan as Unknown
1990Athisaya Piravi as Unknown
1990Pudhu Paadagan as Unknown
1990Kavithai Paadum Alaigal as Unknown
1990Idhaya Thamarai as Unknown
1989Vetri Vizha as Unknown
1989Dharmam Vellum as Unknown
1989Manidhan Marivittan as Unknown
1989Raja Chinna Roja as Raja's friend
1989Pongivarum Kaveri as Unknown
1989Vetri Mel Vetri as Unknown
1989Paasa Mazhai as Unknown
1988Madhuraikkara Thambi as Unknown
1988Poovizhi Raja as Unknown
1988En Thamizh En Makkal as Unknown
1988Nallavan as Unknown
1988Melangottu Thalikattu as Unknown
1988En Jeevan Paaduthu as Unknown
1988Therkathi Kallan as Unknown
1988Ennai Vittu Pogaathe as Unknown
1988Anna Nagar Mudhal Theru as Unknown
1987Anand as Unknown
1987Chinna Poove Mella Pesu as Arokiyam
1987Kalyana Kacheri as Unknown
1986Mounam Kalaikirathu as Unknown
1986Lakshmi Vandhachu as Gilbert
1986Vidinja Kalyanam as Unknown
1986Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu as Unknown
1986Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum as Unknown
1986Vikram as Local boy
1986Muthal Vasantham as Unknown
1986Uyire Unakkaaga as Balu's friend
1986December Pookal as Chandru's Assistant
1985Idhaya Kovil as Unknown
1985Pillai Nila as Sekar
1984January 1 as Unknown
198424 Mani Neram as Unknown
1984Kai Kodukkum Kai as Unknown