Jyothika Saravanan born as Jyothika Sadanah is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil films. She also acted in some Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi films.
Jyothika Saravanan born as Jyothika Sadanah is an Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil films. She also acted in some Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu and Hindi films.
She debuted in Bollywood in the Hindi film Doli Saja Ke Rakhna, directed by Priyadarshan. She starred in her first Tamil film Vaali and her first Telugu film Tagore, opposite Chiranjeevi.
Jyothika received critical praise for playing a blind woman in Perazhagan, Alter-egos Chandramukhi and Ganga in Chandramukhi, A mute and deaf girl in Mozhi and a middle aged woman in 36 Vayadhinile. However, the turning point of her career came with the success of Vaali (1999) and Kushi (2000). At the peak of her career, she agreed to play the role of an antagonist in Pachaikili Muthucharam (2007).
She received her first Filmfare Awards for Vaali as Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South. She was awarded the Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award for Kushi. A string of successful films followed and gained prominence for her performances in Kushi, Dhool, Thenali, Thirumalai, Dumm Dumm Dumm, Snegithiye, Kaaka Kaaka, Perazhagan, Chandramukhi, June R, Pachaikili Muthucharam, Mozhi and 36 Vayadhinile.
Jyothika left the industry at the peak of her career marrying actor Suriya on 11 September 2006, after being engaged in a relationship for several years, and with whom she was paired in seven films. She won three Filmfare Awards, three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, Dinakaran Awards, International Tamil Film Awards and other awards and nominations. She is also a recipient of the Kalaimamani Award.
She made a comeback in the film 36 Vayadhinile (2015), which received good reviews from the critics, especially for her performance and she received Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress for the movie. She became the first actress to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actress - Tamil and the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress.
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Filmography (Movies)
Srikanth
Character:Devika
Release Date:10/05/2024
Shaitaan
Character:Jyoti Rishi
Release Date:08/03/2024
Kaathal - The Core
Character:Omana Philip
Release Date:23/11/2023
Udanpirappe
Character:Maathangi Sargunam
Release Date:13/10/2021
Ponmagal Vandhal
Character:Venba
Release Date:29/05/2020
Thambi
Character:Parvathy
Release Date:19/12/2019
Jackpot
Character:Akshaya
Release Date:02/08/2019
Raatchasi
Character:Geetha Rani
Release Date:05/07/2019
Kaatrin Mozhi
Character:Vijayalakshmi 'Viji' Balakrishnan
Release Date:16/11/2018
Chekka Chivantha Vaanam
Character:Chitra Varadarajan
Release Date:27/09/2018
Naachiyaar
Character:P. Naachiyaar
Release Date:16/02/2018
Magalir Mattum
Character:Prabha
Release Date:15/09/2017
36 Vayadhinile
Character:Vasanthi Thamizhselvan
Release Date:08/05/2015
Seetha Kalyanam
Character:Nimisha
Release Date:14/11/2009
Manikanda
Character:Mahalakshmi/Madhumita
Release Date:05/05/2007
Mozhi
Character:Archana
Release Date:23/02/2007
Pachaikili Muthucharam
Character:Smitha / Geetha
Release Date:16/02/2007
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
Character:Kundavi
Release Date:08/09/2006
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu
Character:Aradhana
Release Date:25/08/2006
Vikramarkudu
Character:Vikram's Wife (Archive Footage)
Release Date:23/06/2006
Shock
Character:Madhurima
Release Date:09/02/2006
June R
Character:June R
Release Date:08/02/2006
Saravana
Character:Sadhana
Release Date:01/02/2006
Maayavi
Character:Jyothika
Release Date:05/05/2005
Chandramukhi
Character:Ganga / Chandramukhi
Release Date:14/04/2005
Mass
Character:Anjali
Release Date:23/12/2004
Manmadhan
Character:Mythili
Release Date:12/11/2004
Arul
Character:Gayathri
Release Date:07/05/2004
Perazhagan
Character:Priya / Shenbagam
Release Date:16/04/2004
Thirumalai
Character:Shweta
Release Date:24/10/2003
Three Roses
Character:Pooja
Release Date:27/09/2003
Tagore
Character:Nandu
Release Date:24/09/2003
Kaakha Kaakha
Character:Maya Anbuchelvan
Release Date:01/08/2003
Priyamaana Thozhi
Character:Nandini Ashok
Release Date:11/07/2003
Dhool
Character:Eeswari
Release Date:15/01/2003
Nagarahavu
Character:Keerthi / Prema
Release Date:22/08/2002
Raja
Character:Priya
Release Date:05/07/2002
123
Character:Narmada
Release Date:01/06/2002
Poovellam Un Vasam
Character:Chella
Release Date:17/08/2001
Star
Character:
Release Date:17/07/2001
12 B
Character:Jho jo
Release Date:15/05/2001
Dum Dum Dum
Character:Ganga
Release Date:13/04/2001
Little John
Character:Vani Vishwanath
Release Date:13/04/2001
Snegithiye
Character:Vani 'Vasu' Subramaniam
Release Date:24/11/2000
Thenali
Character:Janaki
Release Date:26/10/2000
Uyirile Kalanthathu
Character:Priya
Release Date:23/09/2000
Rhythm
Character:Aruna
Release Date:15/09/2000
Kushi
Character:Jennifer
Release Date:19/05/2000
Mugavari
Character:Viji Chandrasekhar
Release Date:02/02/2000
Poovellam Kettuppar
Character:Janaki / Kalyani
Release Date:06/08/1999
Vaali
Character:Sona
Release Date:01/05/1999
Doli Saja Ke Rakhna
Character:Pallavi Sinh
Release Date:27/11/1998
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