Published on: July 23, 2021

ACTRESS JAYANTI

ACTRESS JAYANTI

What is in news : Veteran actor Jayanti, 76, who passed away recently , was one of the most popular and critically acclaimed female actors of her time.

About :

  • Born as Kamala Kumari in Ballari
  • Veteran actor Manorama who was her batchmate
  • Jenu Goodu in 1963 was her first film.
  • Has acted in more than 500 films in five languages — Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, and Hindi
  • Her roles in Miss Leelavathi, Chandavalliya Thota won her National award
  • Edakallu Gudadda mele was her movie which got her state award
  • She was called ‘Abhinaya Sharade’ by Kannada film connoisseursa