Personal Info
Birth date
1957-09-09 (67 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Chennai, Tamilnadu
Also known as
-Jayachitra
Biography
Jayachitra (Telugu: జయచిత్ర) was an acting star in South Indian films of the 1970s and 1980s, consisting mostly ofTamil and Telugu films.
Filmography
Ponniyin Selvan: Part I
7.135
Overview:
The Chola kingdom is under threat from forces both internal and external, and with crown prince Aaditha Karikalan, his younger brother Arunmozhi Varman and the emperor, Sundara Cholar separated by situations, it is up to a messenger to ensure the safety of the kingdom. Can he succeed in his mission, especially with Karikalan's former girlfriend, Nandhini, plotting to bring down the entire Chola empire?Ponniyin Selvan: Part II
6.434
Overview:
968 AD. The Pandyan assassins gather once again to destroy the Chola dynasty. Now the mighty Chola princes must fight the Pandyas, the Rashtrakutas and other Chola enemies who have joined forces. Also, at play are the rumours of Ponniyin Selvan’s death at sea, the powerful Pazhuvettarayar’s betrayal, and the tragic destiny of Aditha Karikalan, whose heart was long lost to the vengeful Nandini.Bhagavanth Kesari
5.8
Overview:
Bhagavanth Kesari's life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes the guardian of Vijaya Lakshmi aka Vijji, daughter of his jailer. Kesari, with his unwavering sense of justice, embarks on a journey to nurture Vijji into a resilient young woman aspiring to join the Indian army. Intertwined in this narrative is the presence of Rahul Sanghvi, a power-hungry tycoon whose connection with Bhagavanth and Vijji, unravels hidden secrets.100% Kaadhal
5.3
Overview:
Balu and Mahalakshmi fall for each other but separate due to ego problems. Years later, when their grandmother falls ill, they are forced to confront each other resulting in chaos for both their families.Dasavatharam
NYR
Overview:
The story revolves around the portrayal of the ten different avatars of Lord Vishnu namely Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Balarama and Kalki.Agni Natchathiram
6.731
Overview:
Two step sons of an honest noble man choose different professions. One becomes a police office and the other turns into a goon. The rest of the film revolves around how the two confront each other.Love Story 1999
NYR
Overview:
Krishna is a college student who is constantly rejecting girls who find him attractive. He eventuality falls in love with Meena, the daughter of a powerful woman. Vamsi, a television personality known as Love Boss, is called upon to assist Krishna with wooing Meena, while dealing with love troubles of his own.Yaar?
4.5
Overview:
Yaar? is a 1985 Indian horror Tamil film, directed by Sakthi-Kannan and produced by S. Thanu, G. Sekaran and P. Suri. The film stars Arjun, Nalini, Jaishankar and J. V. Somayajulu in lead roles. The film had musical score by V. S. NarasimhanAbbaigaru
5.5
Overview:
A greedy woman fears she might lose control over her stepson, an illiterate and gullible person, when she learns about his unexpected marriage and attempts to sabotage his married life.Navarathinam
NYR
Overview:
In order to stay away from his mother and her influential demeanor, Thangam, a young and affluent feudal lord, sets off on a quest to avenge his father's death.Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
8
Overview:
Bharti, a highly successful singer, escapes from his jealous wife who is unable to deal with his female fan following. He meets Jyothi, a dancer who has also escaped from her cruel husband.Cinema Paithiyam
NYR
Overview:
A young girl loves bunking school to watch movies. Unable to distinguish between reel and real life, she insists on marrying her favourite hero. The kind-hearted hero agrees to help the family.Mama Alludu
NYR
Overview:
Bhavani Devi trains her daughter, Jaya, on how to control her husband, Vijay. However, she is unaware of how many vices her spouse has due to her strong tactics.Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
4
Overview:
After an accident, Shanti develops extra sensory perception. Since she can foresee future events, people believe she has divine powers. This bothers her and causes problems for her marriage prospects.Ranadheera
6.5
Overview:
To settle old scores with a police commissioner, Jagannath, a gangster hires a thug, Ranadheera, to abduct his daughter, Radha. However, trouble ensues when Ranadheera falls in love with Radha.Maaman Magal
6
Overview:
The film is a love story between Sathyaraj and Meena. Sathyaraj and Goundmani, the best comic combos in Tamil cinema. Goundamani's nostril flaring sarcastic dialogues with Sathyaraj's carefree Coimbatore brand of humor made for the perfect twosome that never failed to tickle the funny bone. The usage of both the witty dialogues and the slapstick in right doses. If Manivannan joins them, never ceases to laugh. The story starts from Manivannan entry in film, He wants to drag down Jayachitra and he asks Sathyaraj to marry his daughter Meena. So those two starts cheating Jayachitra and Meena, After Meena—Sathyaraj marriage knot, truth comes to the light. The plot takes twist when Meena suits for divorce. The plot completes by Meena leaves her selfdom and joins SathyrajRaasi
4
Overview:
Raasi (Tamil: ராசி ) (English: Luck) is a 1997 Tamil film directed by Murali-Abbas and produced by S. S. Chakravarthy. The film features Ajith Kumar and Rambha in the lead roles with Prakash Raj and Vadivelu playing supporting roles. The film was released on 14 April 1997 to negative reviews and reception.Gharana Bullodu
6
Overview:
Raja is a tonga driver who fights for the downtrodden while Ammaji is an ambitious politician. He enters her house as her grandson-in-law to fight for justice and end her tyranny.Arangetram
4.5
Overview:
Lalitha is the eldest daughter of a pious and conservative Brahmin family. She has eight siblings and poverty rules reign. She decides to take up the family mantle and goes to work. Due to family needs and ill fate, she ends up as a prostitute but manages to settle all her brothers and sisters. Her family ditches her when they come to know about her dark side. Thangavelu, a man who was once rejected by her marries her. She loses her sanity in the end.Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback
6.5
Overview:
Lekha is an aspiring actress who becomes successful and very popular. One day, she commits suicide! Why?Vayasu Pilichindi
4
Overview:
Vayasu Pilichindi (lit. Youth is Calling) is a 1978 Telugu-language film directed by C. V. Sridhar. It is a remake of his own Tamil film Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu (1978). Sridhar remade the film in Hindi as Dil-e-Nadaan (1982), starring Rajesh Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, Smita Patil, and JayapradhaVijaya Dashami
NYR
Overview:
A wealthy kind hearted landlord who is very happy about the return of his son from the oversees. His happiness comes to an end when the hidden truth about his 6 year old daughter who is come down to meet her grand parents is revealed to them.Lakshmi Vandhachu
NYR
Overview:
Rajeshwari is the strict disciplinarian of the family that keeps everyone under her control – particularly her husband Rajasekhar. Her four sons live by her rules without question. When her second son marries, his new wife's younger sister Lakshmi comes to stay with the family. Lakshmi's carefree and easy going attitude endears her to the family but puts her at odds with Rajeshwari. Raja, the family's third son and Lakshmi also fall in love. One of Lakshmi's pranks pushes Rajeshwari to her limit and creates fissures in the family. A crisis eventually sets things in motion to solve all the problems.Paadha Poojai
NYR
Overview:
Paadha Poojai was released in year 1974. Directed by Bhimasingh A, music by M S Viswanathan and starring Jayachitra, Pandharibai.Nandri, Meendum Varuga
5
Overview:
Anand, a wealthy man, meets his dream girl, Janaki and they are happily engaged. However, Janaki's life turns tragic when Anand dies in an accident and she slips into amnesia.Huliya Halina Mevu
10
Overview:
Chengumani is commander-in-chief in the 18th-century Coorg region of present-day Karnataka. He becomes the king's commander-in-chief after saving his life, but his life gets complicated when he falls in love with Poovi and marries her in disguise. The movie was dubbed in Telugu as Prachanda Bheri. This was also Rajkumar's first cinemascope movie.Acting
2023Bhagavanth Kesari as Bhagavanth's Mother
2023Ponniyin Selvan: Part II as Sembiyan Maadevi
2022Ponniyin Selvan: Part I as Sembiyan Maadevi
2019100% Kaadhal as Balu and Mahalakshmi’s Grandmother
2010Rettaisuzhi as Unknown
2003Vijaya Dashami as Unknown
2002Kondaveeti Simhasanam as Unknown
1998Love Story 1999 as Chamundeswari
1997Raasi as Unknown
1995Maaman Magal as Unknown
1995Gharana Bullodu as Unknown
1994Lockup Death as Unknown
1993Abbaigaru as Nagamani
1990Mama Alludu as Bhavani Devi
1989Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal as Kanchanamala
1988Agni Natchathiram as Kamala
1988Ranadheera as Shanti (Anand's Wife)
1986Lakshmi Vandhachu as Chithra
1985Yaar? as Unknown
1985Thandanai as Unknown
1983Lekhayude Maranam Oru Flashback as Jayamala
1982Nandri, Meendum Varuga as Unknown
1981Deiva Thirumanangal as Unknown
1981Mane Mane Kathe as Unknown
1980Ratha Paasam as Unknown
1980Harischandrudu as Unknown
1980Kulla Kulli as Chitra alias Kulli
1979Gnana Kuzhandhai as Princess Amudhavalli
1979Huliya Halina Mevu as Thanga
1978Sakka Podu Podu Raja as Unknown
1978Vayasu Pilichindi as Jayanthi
1978Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye as Deepa
1978Sadhurangam as Unknown
1978Ilamai Oonjaladukirathu as Unknown
1977Navarathinam as Pavalai
1976Nee Ente Lahari as Unknown
1976Kumaara Vijayam as Unknown
1976Sathyam as Unknown
1976Dasavatharam as Mahalakshmi
1975Soggadu as Latha
1975Thangathile Vairam as Unknown
1975Then Sindhudhe Vaanam as Unknown
1975Pattampoochi as Unknown
1975Cinema Paithiyam as Unknown
1974Panathukkaga as Chitra
1974Kaliyuga Kannan as Radha
1974Paadha Poojai as Unknown
1974Vellikizhamai Viratham as Parvathi
1974Akkarai Pachchai as Unknown
1973Sollathaan Ninaikkiren as Unknown
1973School Master as Unknown
1973Pookkari as Unknown
1973Bharatha Vilas as Sundari
1973Arangetram as Mangalam
1972Kurathi Magan as Unknown