
Jayamalini
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
40 titles- 1990Salem VishnuJayaMovie
- 1989
Koduku Diddina KapuramParimalamIMDb 6.5Movie - 1989Prabhatham Chuvanna TheruvilMovie
- 1988AbkariKanagamIMDb 10.0Movie
- 1987Kudumbam Oru KoyilMovie
- 1986
SinghasanSelf - DancerIMDb 6.5Movie - 1986Raja Nee VazhgaMovie
- 1985
Andha Oru NimidamIMDb 10.0Movie - 1985Vande MataramSpecial appearanceIMDb 7.0Movie
- 1985Naam IruvarMovie
- 1985
Sneha SambandhaMovie - 1984Veetuku Oru KannagiRaniMovie
- 1984
Guru BhaktiMovie - 1984
Mahanagaramlo MayagaduMovie - 1983
Kirayi KotigaduIMDb 9.0Movie - 1983
Maththe VasanthaMovie - 1983
Malaiyoor MambattiyanSornamIMDb 7.0Movie - 1982
Gopurangal SaivathillaiIMDb 10.0Movie - 1982
Kalavaari SamsaramIMDb 7.0Movie - 1982Valibamey Vaa VaaIMDb 10.0Movie
- 1981
SanchariSelf - DancerIMDb 7.0Movie - 1981Sri Anjaneya CharitraMovie
- 1980Konte Mogudu Penki PellamMovie
- 1980
Gharana DongaIMDb 7.5Movie - 1980
Maria, My DarlingIMDb 9.0Movie - 1980
Anbukku Naan AdimaiIMDb 5.7Movie - 1980
GuruIMDb 6.2Movie - 1980Pasupu ParaniMovie
- 1979
Samajaniki SawalIMDb 9.0Movie - 1979Puthiya VelichamSelf - DancerIMDb 10.0Movie
- 1979Gandharvya KanyaMovie
- 1978
ShalimarIMDb 6.1Movie - 1978
Manavoori PandavuluIMDb 9.0Movie - 1978
JaganmohiniJaganmohiniIMDb 7.0Movie - 1977
Daana Veera Soora KarnaDancerIMDb 9.0Movie - 1977
Chanakya ChandraguptaSpecial AppearanceIMDb 8.5Movie - 1977
Sahodarara SavaalParvathiIMDb 8.0Movie - 1977Aattukara AlameluMovie
- 1976
Bhakta KannappaRanjanaIMDb 10.0Movie - 1976
Baalu JenuIMDb 5.0Movie
