Jayasudha is a renowned Telugu actress who has significantly contributed to the Indian film industry. Born on December 17, 1958, in Madras (now Chennai), Tamil Nadu, she has acted in over 200 films in various languages, including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Kannada.
Jayasudha began acting as a child artist and debuted as a lead actress in the Telugu film “Lakshmana Rekha” in 1968. She gained popularity with her performances in films like “Adrushtavanthulu” (1969), “Bangaru Babu” (1973), and “Siri Siri Muvva” (1976), which showcased her talent and versatility as an actress.
Throughout her career, Jayasudha has worked with some of the industry’s most prominent actors and directors. She has delivered notable performances in films such as “Amarajeevi” (1979), “Meghasandesam” (1983), “Priyaragalu” (1997), and “Nanna” (2011), among others. Her ability to portray a wide range of characters, from strong and independent women to emotional and vulnerable ones, has earned her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base.
Besides her film career, Jayasudha has also appeared in advertisements for various brands. While she may not have been an ambassador for any particular company, her popularity and charm have made her a sought-after face for endorsements.
In terms of her personal life, Jayasudha was married to the film producer Nitin Kapoor. They had two sons named Nihar and Shreyan. Unfortunately, Nitin Kapoor passed away in 2017. Jayasudha’s elder son, Nihar, has followed in his parent’s footsteps and works in the film industry as an actor.
Jayasudha is highly respected and admired for her talent, grace, and dedication to her craft. She continues to be an inspiration to many aspiring actors and remains an iconic figure in Telugu cinema.
| Name | Jayasudha |
|---|---|
| Also Known as | Jayasudha |
| Date of Birth | 17/12/1958 |
| Current Residence | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nationality | India |
| Height | 164 CM |
| Hobbies | Reading Books |
| Father | N/A |
| Mother | Jogi Bai |
| Sibling | Subhashini |
| Spouse | Nitin Kapoor |
| Children | Nihar, Sreyanth |
| Educational Qualification | N/A |
| College (s) | N/A |
| School (s) | N/A |
| Debut Movies | |
|---|---|
| Language | Movie Name |
| Telugu | Pandanti Kapuram |
| Awards List | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
| 2008 | Filmfare Awards South | Lifetime Achievement Award | Kotha Bangaru Lokam | |
| 2009 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress | Bommarillu | |
| 2004 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress | Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi | |
| 1977 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress | Aame Katha | |
| 1976 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress | Jyothi | |
| 2017 | Nandi Award | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Shatamanam Bhavati | |
| 1982 | Nandi Award | Best Actress | Meghasandesam | |
| 1981 | Nandi Award | Best Actress | Premaabhishekam | |
| 2004 | CineMAA Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi | |
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