Jai Quehaeni

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Jai Quehaeni
Born
Jai Quehaeni Reddy
Occupations
  • Actress
  • dancer
SpousePrabakaran Sengiah (m. 2020)

Jai Quehaeni is an Indian actress and dancer who works in Tamil language films. [1] [2]

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Career

Jai Quehaeni is a trained bharatanatyam dancer, and regularly performs in dance troupes across India. [3] [4] [5]

She made her film debut with Aarohanam (2012) before starring Meiyyazhagi (2013) with Balaji Balakrishnan. [6] In a review of the latter, a critic noted that "Jai Quehaeni, who, in the titular role, manages to hold the story together." [7]

She later starred in Charles Shafiq Karthiga (2015) and the thriller Maiem (2015). [8] She signed a horror thriller Iravil in 2016; however the film remains unreleased. [9]

Personal life

Jai Quehaeni married software engineer Prabakaran Sengiah (older brother of Pradeepan Sengiah) in January 2020. [10] [11]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotesRef
2012 Aarohanam Selvi [12]
2013 Meiyyazhagi Meiyyazhagi [13]
2015 Charles Shafiq Karthiga Karthiga [14]
Maiem Divya [15]

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References

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  14. Rangan, Baradwaj (28 March 2015). "CSK: A modestly mounted but well-written thriller". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
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