Jayamalini

Actor · Crew· Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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.

Filmography

16 credits across 2 departments.

Year	Title	Role	Type
1984	Idhu Enga Boomi		Film
1984	Kudumbam		Film
1984	Veettukku Oru Kannagai		Film
1984	Veetuku Oru Kannagi	Rani	Film
1983	Imaigal		Film
1982	Valibamey Vaa Vaa		Film
1981	Sanchari	Self - Dancer	Film
1980	Anbukku Naan Adimai		Film
1980	Maria, My Darling		Film
1980	Superman	Miss Lee	Film
1980	Circus Ramudu	Jayamalini	Film
1979	Annai Oru Alayam		Film
1978	Shalimar		Film
1978	Thai Meethu Sathiyam		Film
1977	Daana Veera Soora Karna	Dancer	Film
1977	Aattukara Alamelu		Film

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