Jyothirmayi | |
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Nationality | Indian |
Years active | 2000–2013 |
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Relatives | C. R. Omanakuttan (father-in-law) |
Jyothirmayi is an Indian former actress, television presenter, and former model, who worked in Malayalam cinema. Starting her career as a model, she ventured into television, working as an anchor and later starring in numerous television shows.
Jyothirmayi started her career as a model and serial artist and gained recognition for her performance in the Malayalam soap opera, Indraneelam, directed by Suresh Krishnan. After a brief and unsuccessful stint acting in telefilms, she moved to full films. In her first film Pilots (2000), she played a minor character and the film was a box office bomb. She was noticed after the release of Meesa Madhavan (2002) along with actor Dileep. [2]
She married Nishanth Kumar on 6 September 2004. Six years later the couple filed for divorce, [3] and it was granted on 1 October 2011. She married film director and cinematographer Amal Neerad on 4 April 2015. [4]
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Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2000 | Pilots | Bobby's sister | |
2001 | Ishtam | Jyothi | |
2002 | Bhavam | Latha | Won - Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress National Film Award (Special Mention) |
Meesa Madhavan | Prabha | Won - Asianet Award for Best Female New Face of the Year | |
Nandanam | Bride | Guest appearance | |
Kalyanaraman | Radhika | ||
2003 | Ente Veedu Appuvinteyum | Meera | |
Pattalam | Bhama | ||
Anyar | Raziya Banu | ||
Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu | Kavya | ||
2004 | Kathavasheshan | Renuka Menon | |
2005 | Alice in Wonderland | Dr. Sunitha Rajagopal | |
10 The Strangers | Telugu film | ||
Sivalingam I.P.S. | Tamil film | ||
2006 | Chacko Randaaman | Meenakshi | |
Moonnamathoral | Bala | ||
Bada Dosth | Meenu | ||
Idhaya Thirudan | Herself | Tamil film, item number | |
Thalai Nagaram | Divya | Tamil film | |
Pakal | Celine | ||
2007 | Sabari | Nandhini | Tamil film |
Naan Avanillai | Ammukutty Menon | Tamil film | |
Periyar | Nagammal | Tamil film | |
Aakasham | Bhanu | ||
Ayur Rekha | Mallika | ||
2008 | Arai En 305-il Kadavul | Buvana | Tamil film |
Atayalangal | Meenakshi | ||
Twenty:20 | Jyothi | ||
Bandhu Balaga | Nisha | Kannada film | |
2009 | Sagar Alias Jacky Reloaded | Dancer | Special appearance |
Bharya Swantham Suhruthu | Urmila | ||
Vedigundu Murugesan | Nachiyar | Tamil film | |
Kerala Cafe | Lalitha | segment Lalitham Hiranmayam | |
2010 | Janakan | Dr. Rani Mathew | |
Chandala-bhikshuki | Matangi (chandala woman) | ||
2011 | Seniors | Elsamma | |
Ven Shankhu Pol | Indhu Nandan | ||
Pachuvum Kovalanum | Sneha | ||
2012 | Navagatharkku Swagatham | Sreerekha | |
2013 | Housefull | Emily | |
Sthalam | |||
Urava |
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