Jayasudha
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Jayasudha is an Indian film actress-turned-MLA for the Congress in Secunderabad
Secunderabad
Secunderabad popularly known as the twin city of Hyderabad is located in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh north of Hyderabad. Named after Sikandar Jah, the third Nizam of the Asaf Jahi dynasty, Secunderabad was founded in 1806 AD as a British cantonment...

. She was a famous South Indian actress from the 1970s and 1980s, with most of her films being Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...

 films. She has also worked in Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

, Kannada, Malayalam, and three Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...

 films.

Career

Jayasudha was born as Sujatha in Madras, Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu is one of the 28 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai. Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Pondicherry, and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh...

 on 17 December 1958 to a Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...

 speaking family. Her aunt is the famous actress and director Vijaya Nirmala
Vijaya Nirmala
Vijaya Nirmala is a South Indian actress and director. In 2002, the Guinness Book of Records named her as the female director who had made the highest number of films. She has directed 47 movies.-Career:...

. Jayasudha made her film debut when she was twelve years old as Jamuna's daughter in the Telugu film Panduntikaapuram (1972). Director K. Balachander
K. Balachander
K. Balachander is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. Balachander is known for his distinct film-making style. His films analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. He has directed nearly 80 films and has worked in 100 films either as director or...

 gave her a break with the Tamil films Arangetram
Arangetram
Arangetram , also Arangettam in Malayalam, is the debut on-stage performance of a Bharatanatyam student, after undertaking years of training.Bharatanatyam is an ancient Indian dance form originating in Tamilakam....

 and Apoorva Raagangal
Apoorva Raagangal
Apoorva Raagangal is a 1975 Tamil film directed by K. Balachander. This film was controversial upon release as it examines relationships between people with wide age gaps, which challenged Indian social mores. The film went on to win the National Film Awards in 1976...

. She also changed her name to Jayasudha, since there was already another actress named Sujatha. Her fame quickly spread, where Telugu film producers were offering her good film roles.

While her debut role as heroine in the Telugu film Lakshmana Rekha (1975) got her attention, it was really the title role in Jyothi (1976 film)
Jyothi (1976 film)
Jyothi is a 1976 Telugu film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It is based on the story of an innocent girl "Jyothi." Jayasudha won the Nandi award as Best Actress for her performance in the title role. She later credited the film's success for making her a famous actress in Telugu films...

 (remake of the Hindi film Mili
Mili (film)
Mili is a 1975 Bollywood romantic drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. It starred Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan and Ashok Kumar. Jaya Bachchan received a Filmfare nomination as Best Actress, the only nomination for the film...

 starring Jaya Bhaduri) that made her a huge star in Telugu films. She was now called a successor to the great Telugu actress Savitri and performed many strong roles and showed excellent range.
She is given the title "Sahaja Nati" which means "spontaneous/lively actress."

Her roles varied from the cute looking teeny bopper who wore minis in "Nomu" (1974), to that of a tortured wife of a sadist husband in K. Balachander
K. Balachander
K. Balachander is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer. Balachander is known for his distinct film-making style. His films analyse unusual or complicated interpersonal relationships and social themes. He has directed nearly 80 films and has worked in 100 films either as director or...

's film "Idi Katha Kaadu" (1979) to that of a comedienne who discovers that her husband wants to murder her for her wealth in "Money" (1993). She performed showy roles in Telugu remakes of Hindi films, such as Yugandhar
Yugandhar
Yugandhar was a 1979 Telugu remake of the hit Hindi film Don. It starred N.T. Rama Rao, Jayasudha, Jaggaiah, Sheela and Chalam. Jayamalini does a dance number in the film. The director was K. S. R...

 (1979) (the fighter role that Zeenat Aman
Zeenat Aman
Zeenat Aman is an Indian actress who has appeared in Hindi films, notably in the 1970s and 1980s. She was the second runner up in the Miss India Contest and went on to win the Miss Asia Pacific in 1970...

 originated in Don (1978 film)
Don (1978 film)
Don is a 1978 Indian action film, produced by Nariman Irani and directed by Chandra Barot, with music by Kalyanji Anandji and lyrics by Anjaan. The film stars Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran, Iftekhar, Helen and Om Shivpuri, Satyen Kappu and Pinchoo Kapoor. It was the third-highest grossing...

), Illalu
Illalu
Illalu is a 1940 Telugu Drama film directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.-The Plot:Murthy is married to Indira and they live happily. Subsequently he falls in love with Leela , an educated and sophisticated lady. He brings her home as his second wife, making Indira unhappy...

 (1981) (Reena Roy
Reena Roy
Reena Roy was one of the top Hindi film actresses in India. She performed leading roles in many films from 1972 to 1985 .-Early life and background:...

's dark-shaded role from Apnapan
Apnapan
Apnapan is a 1977 Indian film produced and directed by J. Om Prakash. The film stars Jeetendra, Sanjeev Kumar, Sulakshana Pandit, Reena Roy, Aruna Irani, Iftekhar and Pinchoo Kapoor. The music is by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film became a box office hit...

 (1977)), etc.

In commercial cinema, she received a huge break when she starred in Adavi Ramudu
Adavi Ramudu
Adavi Ramudu is a Telugu Drama film which released on 28 April 1977 and was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Dr. NTR, Jayaprada, and Jayasudha played important roles....

 (1977), which broke box office records. She also showed innovativeness and lack of vanity in original Telugu films like Premabhishekam
Premabhishekam
Premabhishekam may refer to:* Premabhishekam , a Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao* Premabhishekam , a Telugu film starring Venu Madhav...

 (1981) where she played a supporting role as a deglamorized prostitute, while Sridevi played the female lead.

She has acted in 225 Telugu films, and in one year, she had 24 film releases. She accomplished all this, despite her illiteracy in Telugu, by having people read lines to her and she would remember and deliver her lines. Noted filmmaker Dasari Narayana Rao
Dasari Narayana Rao
Dr. Dasari Narayana Rao B.A. is a politician, film director, and film producer. Narayana Rao directed about 150 films, produced 53 films and worked in more than 250 films as a dialogue writer and as a lyricist.Beside graduating with a BA degree, he used to take part in scores of drama competitions...

 repeatedly cast her in his films. In the film "Idekkadi Nyayam" (1977), he used her name in the song "Andalanni Neelone Dagunnayi Jayasudha," that was picturized on her. By 1982, she became such a famous actress that Dasari titled a film that she starred in, Jayasudha (1982), named after her. Her fame also allowed producers to cast her sister Subhashini
Subhashini
Subhashini is an actress in South Indian films and television. She usually played supporting roles in her sister's films, famous actress Jayasudha, including the award- winning Meghasandesam . Both of them are nieces of another famous actress and director Vijaya Nirmala...

 in supporting roles in some of the films that she starred in, such as Sivaranjani (1978), "Doctor Cine-actor" and Meghasandesam
Meghasandesam
Meghasandesam is an Indian Telugu-language movie directed by Dasari Narayana Rao....

 (1983). Subhashini
Subhashini
Subhashini is an actress in South Indian films and television. She usually played supporting roles in her sister's films, famous actress Jayasudha, including the award- winning Meghasandesam . Both of them are nieces of another famous actress and director Vijaya Nirmala...

's daughter Pooja is now a budding actress.

Personal life

Jayasudha is a granddaughter of eminent scholar and literary historian, Nidudavolu Venkatarao
Nidudavolu Venkatarao
Nidudavolu Venkatarao is a famous Telugu writer and research scholar.-Life sketch:He was born to Nidudavolu Sundaram Pantulu and Jogamma on January 3, 1903 in Vizianagaram town in Andhra Pradesh, India. He was married to Sitalakshmi and had five sons and two daughters. His eldest son, Sundareswara...

.

Jayasudha married producer Nitin Kapoor
Nitin Kapoor
Nitin Kapoor is a producer of many Indian films. He is cousin to an actor named Jeetendra. His wife is a South Indian actress named Jayasudha.They have two sons, Nihar and Sreyanth.-References:...

, cousin to actor Jeetendra
Jeetendra
Jeetendra born Ravi Kapoor is an Indian actor and television producer...

 in 1985 and have two children, sons Nihar (born in 1986) and Shreayan (born in 1990). She is first cousins once removed of producer Ekta Kapoor and actor Tusshar Kapoor
While she has friends in the industry, such as Raadhika and Revati
Revati
Revati, within Hinduism, is the daughter of King Kakudmi and the wife of Balarama, the elder brother of Krishna. Her account is given within a number of Puranic texts such as the Mahābhārata and Bhagavata Purana.-Meeting with Brahma:...

, her closest friend is Jayaprada, with whom she had acted with in huge hits Adavi Ramudu
Adavi Ramudu
Adavi Ramudu is a Telugu Drama film which released on 28 April 1977 and was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Dr. NTR, Jayaprada, and Jayasudha played important roles....

 (1977) and Meghasandesam
Meghasandesam
Meghasandesam is an Indian Telugu-language movie directed by Dasari Narayana Rao....

 (1982). She is now a MLA for Congress from the Secunderabad constituency.
She has also launched her official website to further her political career.

Selected filmography

  1. Kalavaramaye Madilo
  2. Kotha Bangaru Lokam (2008)
  3. Kalidasu (2008)
  4. Raksha (2008)
  5. Parugu
    Parugu
    - External links :* *...

     (2008)
  6. Vijaya Dasami (2007)
  7. "Photo"
  8. Bommarillu
    Bommarillu
    Bommarillu is a 2006 Telugu romantic comedy film directed and co-written by Bhaskar, and produced by Dil Raju. The two leading roles were played by Siddharth Narayan and Genelia D'Souza. The other two significant parts, the parents of one of the leading characters, were played by Prakash Raj and...

     (2006)
  9. Style
    Style (2006 film)
    Style is a Telugu film which was released on 12 January 2006 and was directed by Raghava Lawrence. This is Lawrence's second directorial venture after the blockbuster Mass with Akkineni Nagarjuna. It was produced by Larsco Entertainment with producers Sridhar and Sirisha Lagadapati.-Story:Ganesh ...

     (2006)
  10. Balu
    Balu
    Balu may refer to:* S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Indian Singer* T R Baalu, Indian politician* Balu Mahendra, Tamil movie director* Balu ABCDEFG, 2005 Telugu film* Bala Subrahmanyam Emani, Indian ATG Ecommerce Engineer...

     (2005)
  11. Vishnu
    Vishnu
    Vishnu is the Supreme god in the Vaishnavite tradition of Hinduism. Smarta followers of Adi Shankara, among others, venerate Vishnu as one of the five primary forms of God....

     (2003)
  12. Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
    Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
    Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi is a Tollywood film directed by Puri Jagannadh that was released on 19 April 2003. Ravi Teja plays the lead role. Asin, Prakash Raj and Jayasudha play supporting roles.This movie was remade in Tamil as M...

     (2003)
  13. Fools (2003)
  14. Ammaye Navvithe (2001)
  15. Ishtam (2001 film)
    Ishtam (2001 film)
    Ishtam is a 2001 Malayalam film directed by Sibi Malayil starring Dileep and Navya Nair. This was Navya's first movie.Ishtam was later remade in Hindi as Mere Baap Pehle Aap by Priyadarshan.-Plot:...

     (Malayalam film)
  16. Thavasi
    Thavasi
    Thavasi is a 2001 Tamil action film directed by Udaya Shankar and produced by Jayaprakash. The film features Vijayakanth in dual lead roles as father and son, with Soundarya, Jayasudha and Pratyksha in other pivotal roles...

     (2001) - Tamil film
  17. Chinna (2001)
  18. Alaipayuthey
    Alaipayuthey
    Alaipayuthey is a 2000 Tamil romantic drama film directed by Mani Ratnam, starring Madhavan and Shalini, the film explores the tensions of married life and the maturing of love. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by A. R...

     (2000) - Tamil film
  19. Kante Koothurne Kanu
    Kante Koothurne Kanu
    Kante Koothurne Kanu is a 2000 Telugu Drama film directed and produced by Dasari Narayana Rao.-Cast:* Dasari Narayana Rao * Jayasudha ... Satya * Ramya Krishna * A.V.S. Subramanyam * Ali * Brahmanandam ... Sofa set seller...

     (2000)
  20. Yuvakudu (2000)
  21. Sooryavansham
    Sooryavansham
    Sooryavansham is a 1999 Bollywood movie starring Amitabh Bachchan in a dual role, Soundarya, Rachana Banerjee, Anupam Kher and Kader Khan. Although the film was a box office flop critics hailed Amitabh Bachchan's performance as his best ever since his comeback in 1997.However, this film has become...

     (1999) (as Jaya Kapoor)
  22. Raayalaseema Ramanna Choudhary
  23. Daddy Daddy (1998)
  24. Anthimanthaarai
    Anthimanthaarai
    Anthimanthaarai is a period arthouse Tamil language film released in 1996. The film has Vijayakumar, Jayasudha in lead roles. Its produced by Chandraleela Bharathiraja and Thilaka Ganesh The director of this film is Bharathiraja. The film won the National Award for the Best Feature Film in Tamil...

     (1996)
  25. Deyyam
    Deyyam
    Deyyam is a 1996 Telugu horror film, written, produced and directed by Ram Gopal Varma.-Plot:The plot starts with a couple Murali and Sindhu, buying a new farm house in the suburbs of Hyderabad. Sindhu's sister Mahi always roams with her boyfriend Narsing . The problem comes when Sindhu's son...

     (1996)
  26. Money Money
    Money Money
    "Money Money" is a song by Latin pop group RBD, which appears on their first English language studio album, Rebels. However, the lyrics of the song are entirely in Spanish except for one line sang by the group member, Dulce María. The song samples an excerpt from"Lento", a single released in the...

     (1995)
  27. Rikshavodu
    Rikshavodu
    -Plot:Chiranjeevi has enacted dual role in this film. The film opens with scene where Chiranjeevi come to city in search of livelihood in the city with his granny Manorama. He is befriended by Brahmanandam and taken to Soundarya who gives rickshaws for rent. One day while driving passengers on his...

     (1995)
  28. Bangaru Kutumbam(1994)
  29. Shrinatha Kavi Sarvabhowma(1993)
  30. Sarovaram
    Sarovaram (film)
    Sarovaram is a 1993 Indian family film made in Malayalam starring Mammootty, Jayasudha and Thilakan. The film attracted media attention as Jayasudha acted in a straight Malayalam film after a long time.- Synopsis :...

     (1993)
  31. Inspector Jhansi (1993)
  32. Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram (1993)
  33. Money
    Money (1993 film)
    Money is a 1993 Telugu hit film directed by Shiva Nageswara Rao. The film stars J. D. Chakravarthy, Chinna, Jayasudha, Renuka Shahane, Paresh Rawal, Bramhanandam, Sharat Saxena, and Tanikella Bharani. The film was produced by Ram Gopal Varma. In 2001, the film was remade into Hindi as Love Ke Liye...

     (1993)
  34. Aunty
  35. Pellala Rajyam
  36. Thodi Kodallu
    Thodi Kodallu
    Thodi Kodallu is a 1957 Telugu film directed by Adurthi Subba Rao and produced by Dukkipati Madhusudhana Rao of Annapoorna Pictures. The story is adopted from the novel Nishkruti of Saratchandra Chatterjee for the Telugu audience...

  37. Pandiyan
    Pandiyan
    Pandiyan may refer to:*Any of the kings of the Pandyan Dynasty, which ruled South India from pre-historic times until end of the 15th century*Pandiyan - Tamil actor...

     (1992) - Tamil film
  38. Repati koduku
  39. Chillara Mogudu Allari Koduku
  40. Aasthi mooredu aasa baaredu
  41. Jeevitha khaidi
  42. Doragaariki Donga pellam (Guest Appearance)
  43. Kali kaalam
  44. Vijay
    Vijay
    Vijay is a common given name for males in India. The word Vijay is derived from Vijaya, meaning "Victory". It is another name for Arjuna, the hero of the great Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. The word Vijay is similar in meaning to Jai, although there is a small difference...

     (1989)
  45. Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham (1989)
  46. Vontari Poratam (1989)
  47. Raogari Illu (1988)
  48. Bharyabhartala Bandam (1988)
  49. Kanchana Seeta (1988)
  50. Sardar Dharmanna (1987)
  51. Aatma Bandhuvulu (1987)
  52. Magadheerudu
    Magadheerudu
    Magadheerudu is a 1986 Telugu film directed by Vijaya Bapineedu. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Jayasudha, Chandra Mohan, and Rao Gopal Rao in important roles....

     (1986)
  53. Aadi Dampathulu (1986)
  54. Dharma Peetam Daddarillindi (1986)
  55. Muddula Manavaraalu (1986)
  56. Tandra Paparayudu (1986)
  57. Andarikante Monagadu (1985)
  58. Edadugula Bandham (1985)
  59. Maha Sangramam (1985)
  60. Mangalya Balam (1985)
  61. Palnati Simham (1985)
  62. Thirugubatu (1985)
  63. Bharatamlo Sankharavam (1984)
  64. Bharyamani (1984)
  65. Bobbili Brahmanna
    Bobbili Brahmanna
    Bobbili Brahmanna is a very successful 1984 Telugu film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, and starring Krishnam Raju, Sharada, Jayasudha, Rao Gopal Rao, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Allu Ramalingaiah, Nutan Prasad, Rajesh, Sarathi, Krishnaveni, Aruna Mucherla, Chalapathi Rao. Music composed by K....

     (1984)
  66. Dandayatra (1984)
  67. Iddaru Dongalu (1984)
  68. Jagan (1984)
  69. Yuddham (1984)
  70. Zakhmi Sher (1984)
  71. Trisulam (1983)
  72. Amayakudu Kadhu Asadhyudu (1983)
  73. Lanke Bindelu (1983)
  74. Meghasandesam
    Meghasandesam
    Meghasandesam is an Indian Telugu-language movie directed by Dasari Narayana Rao....

     (1983)
  75. Poratham (1983)
  76. Raj Kumar
    Raj Kumar
    Raj Kumar may refer to:* Rajkumar , actor in Kannada films* Raaj Kumar , Indian actor* Rajkumar Santoshi, Indian producer and director* Rajkumar Hirani , Indian producer and director...

     (1983)
  77. Ramudu Kadu Krishnudu (1983)
  78. Gruha Pravesam (1982)
  79. Anuraga Devatha (1982)
  80. Madhura Swapnam
    Madhura Swapnam
    Madhura Swapnam is a 1982 Tollywood film based on A. J. Cronin's novel, The Citadel. The film was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and stars Jaya Prada, Jayasudha, and Krishnamraju....

     (1982)
  81. Naa Desam (1982)
  82. Nipputho Chelagatam (1982)
  83. Raga Deepam (1982)
  84. Yuvaraju
    Yuvaraju
    Yuvaraju is a 2000 Tollywood film directed and produced by YVS Chowdary. This film gave Mahesh Babu the tag "Prince", as Yuvaraju means prince. This movie is based on bollywood movie " Jab Pyar Kisise hota Hai"...

     (1982)
  85. Aadavallu Meeku Joharulu (1981)
  86. Agni Poolu (1981)
  87. Illalu
    Illalu
    Illalu is a 1940 Telugu Drama film directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.-The Plot:Murthy is married to Indira and they live happily. Subsequently he falls in love with Leela , an educated and sophisticated lady. He brings her home as his second wife, making Indira unhappy...

     (1981)
  88. Premaabhishekam (1981)
  89. Prema Tarangalu
    Prema Tarangalu
    Prema Tarangalu is a Tollywood film which released on October 24, 1980. This film was directed by S. P. Chitti Babu. This film stars Krishnam Raju, Jayasudha, and Chiranjeevi...

     (1980)
  90. Edantastulameda (1980)
  91. Gajadonga (1980)
  92. Gopala Krishnudu (1980)
  93. Gopala Rao Gari Ammayi (1980)
  94. Sreevari Muchatlu (1980)
  95. Idi Katha Kaadu
    Idi Katha Kaadu
    Idi Katha Kaadu is a 1979 Indian Telugu language Drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Kamal Haasan, Jayasudha, Sarath Babu, Chiranjeevi, Saritha, and Ramaprabha. It is a remake of Balachander's earlier Tamil hit Avargal , which also won a national award. Kamal Hassan stars in both...

     (1979)
  96. Andamaina Anubhavam (1979)
  97. Driver Ramudu (1979)
  98. Ninaithale Inikkum (1979)
  99. Intinti Ramayanam (1979)
  100. Judagadu (1979)
  101. Kalyani (1979)
  102. Mande Gundelu (1979)
  103. Muddula Koduku (1979)
  104. Shivamettina Satyam (1979)
  105. Pattakathi Bhairvan (1979) - Tamil film
  106. Shri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam (1979) .... Goddess Lakshmi
  107. Yugandhar
    Yugandhar
    Yugandhar was a 1979 Telugu remake of the hit Hindi film Don. It starred N.T. Rama Rao, Jayasudha, Jaggaiah, Sheela and Chalam. Jayamalini does a dance number in the film. The director was K. S. R...

     (1979)
  108. Pranam Kareedu (1978)
  109. Kalanthakulu (1978)
  110. Katakatala Rudraiah (1978)
  111. KD No. 1 (1978)
  112. Lawyer Vishwanath (1978)
  113. Sivaranjani
    Sivaranjani (film)
    Sivaranjani is 1978 Telugu Drama film written and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. The film is about a village girl Sivaranjani who goes on to become a famous film actress, played by Jaya Sudha. Later it was remade in Tamil as Natchathiram with Sripriya in the leading role in 1980.It is a Musical...

     (1978)
  114. Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
    Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
    Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi is a 1978 Telugu-language Indian feature film directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, starring Kamal Haasan in a dual role for the first time in his career.-Plot:...

     (1978)
  115. Aaina
    Aaina (1977 film)
    Aaina is a 1974 Indian Bollywood film starring Mumtaz in the lead roles and A. K. Hangal, Nirupa Roy, Lalita Pawar, Jayasudha and Madan Puri in support roles. The music is given by Naushad.This film has a special appearance by Rajesh Khanna...

    (1977) - Hindi film - Usha G. Shastri
  116. Aame Katha
    Aame Katha
    Aame Katha is a 1977 Telugu film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao starring Jayasudha in the title role.It also featured Rajinikanth in an extended guest role....

     (1977)
  117. Adavi Ramudu
    Adavi Ramudu
    Adavi Ramudu is a Telugu Drama film which released on 28 April 1977 and was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Dr. NTR, Jayaprada, and Jayasudha played important roles....

     (1977)
  118. Amaradeepam (1977)
  119. Gadasu Pillodu (1977)
  120. Gadusu Ammayi (1977)
  121. MallePuvvu
    Mallepuvvu
    Mallepuvu is an upcoming Tollywood film due to be released in early 2008. This film will be starring Bhumika in the lead role. Samudra is directing this film...

     (1977)
  122. Premalekhalu (1977)
  123. Jyothi
    Jyothi
    Jyoti or Jyothi or Jyothy means "auspicious flame" in Sanskrit and some South Indian languages like Telugu .It may also refer to:* Jyothi , a 1976 Telugu nm,n, film...

     (1976)
  124. Alludochhadu (1976)
  125. Mangalyaniki Maromudi (1976)
  126. Monagadu (1976)
  127. Raju Vedale (1976)
  128. Secretary
    Secretary
    A secretary, or administrative assistant, is a person whose work consists of supporting management, including executives, using a variety of project management, communication & organizational skills. These functions may be entirely carried out to assist one other employee or may be for the benefit...

     (1976)
  129. Apoorva Raagangal
    Apoorva Raagangal
    Apoorva Raagangal is a 1975 Tamil film directed by K. Balachander. This film was controversial upon release as it examines relationships between people with wide age gaps, which challenged Indian social mores. The film went on to win the National Film Awards in 1976...

     (1975) - Tamil film
  130. Soggadu
    Soggadu (1975 film)
    Soggadu is a 1975 blockbuster Telugu drama film directed by K. Bapaiah. It was remade as Dildaar in Hindi in 1977, starring Jeetendra and Rekha.-The plot:...

     (1975)
  131. Thangathile Vairam
    Thangathile Vairam
    Thangathile Vairam is a Tamil language film starring Sivakumar, Sripriya and Jayasudha in the lead roles. Kamal Haasan played a prominent role in this film....

     (1975) - Tamil film
  132. Melnaatu Marumagal (1975) - Tamil film
  133. Pattikaatu Raja (1974) - Tamil film
  134. Vellikhizhamai Viratham (1974) - Tamil film
  135. Tirapathi (1974)
  136. Nanna Avanillai
    Naan Avanillai (1974 film)
    Naan Avanillai is a 1974 Tamil language film starring Gemini Ganesan in the lead role of the protagonist. It was directed by K.Balachander. It is a remake of 1962 Marathi language film To Mee Navhech , written by Pralhad K. Atre and being acted by Prabhakar Panashikar. The film has been also made...

     (1974) - Tamil film
  137. Sollathan Ninaikkiren (1973) - Tamil film
  138. Bharatha Vilas (1973) - Tamil film
  139. Arangetram
    Arangetram
    Arangetram , also Arangettam in Malayalam, is the debut on-stage performance of a Bharatanatyam student, after undertaking years of training.Bharatanatyam is an ancient Indian dance form originating in Tamilakam....

     (1973) - Tamil film
  140. Pandanti Kapuram (1972)


Producer:
  1. Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai (1990)

Filmfare Awards South

  • Filmfare Best Actress Award (Telugu) - Jyothi
    Jyothi (1976 film)
    Jyothi is a 1976 Telugu film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It is based on the story of an innocent girl "Jyothi." Jayasudha won the Nandi award as Best Actress for her performance in the title role. She later credited the film's success for making her a famous actress in Telugu films...

    (1976)
  • Filmfare Best Actress Award (Telugu) - Aame Katha
    Aame Katha
    Aame Katha is a 1977 Telugu film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao starring Jayasudha in the title role.It also featured Rajinikanth in an extended guest role....

    (1977)
  • Filmfare Best Actress Award (Telugu) - Grihapravesam
    Grihapravesam
    Grihapravesam is a Tamil film is directed by D. Yoganand....

    (1982)
  • Filmfare Best Actress Award (Telugu) - Premabhishekam
    Premabhishekam
    Premabhishekam may refer to:* Premabhishekam , a Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao* Premabhishekam , a Telugu film starring Venu Madhav...

    (1983)
  • Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award (Telugu)
    Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award (Telugu)
    The Telugu Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films....

     for Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
    Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
    Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi is a Tollywood film directed by Puri Jagannadh that was released on 19 April 2003. Ravi Teja plays the lead role. Asin, Prakash Raj and Jayasudha play supporting roles.This movie was remade in Tamil as M...

     (2004)
  • Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award (Telugu)
    Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award (Telugu)
    The Telugu Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Telugu films....

     for Kotha Bangaru Lokam
    Kotha Bangaru Lokam
    Kotha Bangaru Lokam is a Telugu movie which got released on 9 October 2008 on the eve of Vijaya Dasami. The film starring Varun Sandesh and Shweta Prasad was directed by debutant Srikanth Addala under the production of Dil Raju...

     (2008)
  • Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award - South (2010)

Nandi Awards

  • Nandi Award for Best Actress
    Nandi Award for Best Actress
    The Nandi Award for Best Actress winners:-See also:* Nandi Awards* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh...

     for Jyothi
    Jyothi
    Jyoti or Jyothi or Jyothy means "auspicious flame" in Sanskrit and some South Indian languages like Telugu .It may also refer to:* Jyothi , a 1976 Telugu nm,n, film...

    (1975)
  • Nandi Award for Best Actress
    Nandi Award for Best Actress
    The Nandi Award for Best Actress winners:-See also:* Nandi Awards* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh...

     for Aame Katha
    Aame Katha
    Aame Katha is a 1977 Telugu film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao starring Jayasudha in the title role.It also featured Rajinikanth in an extended guest role....

    (1977)
  • Nandi Award for Best Actress
    Nandi Award for Best Actress
    The Nandi Award for Best Actress winners:-See also:* Nandi Awards* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh...

     for Idi Katha Kaadu
    Idi Katha Kaadu
    Idi Katha Kaadu is a 1979 Indian Telugu language Drama film directed by K. Balachander starring Kamal Haasan, Jayasudha, Sarath Babu, Chiranjeevi, Saritha, and Ramaprabha. It is a remake of Balachander's earlier Tamil hit Avargal , which also won a national award. Kamal Hassan stars in both...

    (1979)
  • Nandi Award for Best Actress
    Nandi Award for Best Actress
    The Nandi Award for Best Actress winners:-See also:* Nandi Awards* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh...

     for Premabhishekam
    Premabhishekam
    Premabhishekam may refer to:* Premabhishekam , a Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao* Premabhishekam , a Telugu film starring Venu Madhav...

    (1981)
  • Nandi Award for Best Actress
    Nandi Award for Best Actress
    The Nandi Award for Best Actress winners:-See also:* Nandi Awards* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh...

     for Meghasandesam
    Meghasandesam
    Meghasandesam is an Indian Telugu-language movie directed by Dasari Narayana Rao....

    (1982)
  • Nandi Award for Best Actress
    Nandi Award for Best Actress
    The Nandi Award for Best Actress winners:-See also:* Nandi Awards* Cinema of Andhra Pradesh...

     for Dharmatmudu (1983)

Other Awards

  • Kalasagar Award as Best Actress for Meghasandesam
    Meghasandesam
    Meghasandesam is an Indian Telugu-language movie directed by Dasari Narayana Rao....

    (1982)
  • Pride of Indian Cinema Award (2007)
  • Andhra Pradesh Cinegoer's Association-Lifetime Achievement Award (2008)
  • ANR Lifetime Achievement Award (2008)

External links

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  • http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2006/03/13/stories/2006031300200700.htm
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  • http://www.idlebrain.com/dejavu/adaviramudu.html
  • http://www.cinegoer.com/gallery/events/jsexhibition/
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