
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 - 1988AbkariKanagamIMDb 10.0Movie
- 1986
SinghasanSelf - DancerIMDb 6.5Movie - 1986Raja Nee VazhgaMovie
- 1985Vande MataramSpecial appearanceIMDb 7.0Movie
- 1985
KongumudiMovie - 1985Naam IruvarMovie
- 1984
Guru BhaktiMovie - 1984Makale Mappu TharuMadhuri DeviIMDb 10.0Movie
- 1984Idhu Enga BoomiMovie
- 1983
Maththe VasanthaMovie - 1983
Malaiyoor MambattiyanSornamIMDb 7.0Movie - 1983
Kirayi KotigaduIMDb 9.0Movie - 1983Siripuram MonagaduMovie
- 1983Mutthaide BhagyaMovie
- 1983ImaigalMovie
- 1982
Gopurangal SaivathillaiIMDb 10.0Movie - 1982Marumagale VazhgaMovie
- 1981
SanchariSelf - DancerIMDb 7.0Movie - 1981Sri Anjaneya CharitraMovie
- 1981
Rani Kasula RangammaIMDb 4.5Movie - 1980
Gharana DongaIMDb 7.5Movie - 1980
Maria, My DarlingIMDb 9.0Movie - 1980Konte Mogudu Penki PellamMovie
- 1980
Anbukku Naan AdimaiIMDb 5.7Movie - 1980Pasupu ParaniMovie
- 1980Haddina KannuMovie
- 1979
Samajaniki SawalIMDb 9.0Movie - 1979Puthiya VelichamSelf - DancerIMDb 10.0Movie
- 1978
ShalimarIMDb 6.1Movie - 1978
Manavoori PandavuluIMDb 9.0Movie - 1978
JaganmohiniJaganmohiniIMDb 7.0Movie - 1978
Kudure MukhaIMDb 8.0Movie - 1978Annadammula SavaalIMDb 6.5Movie
- 1978
Muyyige MuyyiDancerIMDb 8.0Movie - 1978Anukunnadhi SadhisthaMovie
- 1977Thaaliya SalangaiyaMalathiMovie
- 1977
Daana Veera Soora KarnaDancerIMDb 9.0Movie - 1976
Bhakta KannappaRanjanaIMDb 10.0Movie
