11 Oct, 1950 | Bellary, Karnataka
Actress
Jayanthi is an Indian actress. She has appeared in over 500 films, including films in the Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi and Marathi languages. Jayanthi was born in Bellary. Her maiden name before she came to films was Kamala Kumari. Her father Balasubramanyam worked as an English professor at the St Joseph's College in Bangalore. Her mother was Santhanalakshmi. Jayanthi was the eldest of three siblings and had two younger brothers. Jayanthi's childhood was never smooth. Her parents separated early in life and her mother took the children and moved to Madras. Jayanthi's mother was keen on making her daughter a classical dancer and hence she joined a dance school run by Chandrakala. Her friend in dance school is the now famous Tamil actress Manorama. Jayanthi's life changed completely when noted Kannada director Y R Swamy spotted her during one of her dance rehearsals. He brought her to Kannada films and she starred in movies such as Jenu Goodu. He also changed her name to Jayanthi. Jayanthi was paired with actor Rajkumar in a record number of films of 45. This is the highest ever number of films which Rajkumar has ever been paired with any actress. Death Jayanthi passed away on July 26, 2021 due to illness.
| Movie | Director | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Girish Karnad | 19 Apr 2013 | |
| M Jayasimha Reddy | 10 Jun 2011 | |
| Om Saiprakash | 06 Jul 2011 | |
| Ravikanth | 02 Jul 2010 |
| Name | Jayanthi |
| Profession(s) | |
| Date Of Birth | 11 Oct 1950 |
| Age | 76 |
| Birth Place | Bellary, Karnataka |
| Current Residence | |
| Religion | |
| Nationality | |
| Height | |
| Zodiac Sign | |
| Hobbies | |
Jayanthi Net Worth |
|
| Net Worth | |
The age of Jayanthi in the 2026 was 76.
The Jayanthi's was born in Bellary, Karnataka.
The DOB for Jayanthi was 11 Oct 1950.
The most recent movies for Jayanthi is Koormavatara.
The images featured on this page are sourced from publicly available platforms, official press releases, and promotional materials. These images are published strictly for editorial, informational, and news reporting purposes under the principles of fair use.
We do not claim ownership of any images unless explicitly stated. All image copyrights belong to their respective photographers, production houses, or copyright holders.
If you are the rightful owner of any image and believe that its use on this website is unauthorized or objectionable, please contact us ([email protected]) with proper details. We will promptly review and remove the content if required.