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{{short description|India actress}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2016}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Vichithra
| image =
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| birth_name = Vichithra Williams
| birth_date = 23 December 1973
| birth_place = Chennai
| death_date =
| death_place =
| years_active = 1991–2002<br>2019–present
| spouse =
| website =
| notable role =
| occupation = Actress
}}

'''Vichithra''' is an [[India]]n actress who has predominantly appeared in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films. She has also appeared in a few [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]] and [[Kannada]] films.

==Career==
Her breakthrough came in the form of a glamorous role in Selva's ''[[Thalaivasal (film)|Thalaivasal]]'' (1992), where she played a character known as 'Madippu' Hamsa. She has appeared in supporting roles, notably in ''[[Rasigan]]'' (1994), ''[[Muthu (film)|Muthu]]'' (1995) and ''[[Suyamvaram]]'' (1999).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indolink.com/Film/rasigan.html|title=Rasigan|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160508082444/http://www.indolink.com/Film/rasigan.html|archive-date=8 May 2016|access-date=11 July 2018|publisher=indolink.com}}</ref> She briefly forayed into a career in television, playing a leading role in the drama ''Maami Chinna Maami''. She has settled in [[Pune]] after marriage and has retired from films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com:80/channels/tamil/article/70980.html|title=Vichitras father murdered|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170601065305/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/70980.html|archive-date=1 June 2017|date=14 September 2011|access-date=11 July 2018|publisher=indiaglitz.com|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==Personal life==
She is the daughter of actor Williams and Mary Vasantha, and has two sisters and a brother. Her father was murdered during a robbery incident in September 2011.<ref>{{cite news |access-date=12 February 2014 |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Hooded-robbers-kill-actors-father/articleshow/9973899.cms?referral=PM |author=Mahalingam Ponnusamy |title=Hooded robbers kill actor's father |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=14 September 2011}}</ref>

==Filmography==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Film
!style="width: 100px;" | Role
!style="width: 80px;" | Language
!class=unsortable|Notes
|-
| 1991 || ''[[Porkkodi]]'' || Shenba || Tamil || Unreleased film, credited as Jayanthi
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Aval Oru Vasantham]]'' || Sridevi || Tamil || Credited as Jayanthi
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Chinna Thayee]]'' || Ponnamma || Tamil ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Thalaivasal (film)|Thalaivasal]]'' || "Madippu" Hamsa || Tamil ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Thevar Magan]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1992 || ''[[Ezhamedam]]'' || Sridevi || Malayalam ||
|-
| 1992 || ''Rishi'' || || Malayalam ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Amaravathi (1993 film)|Amaravathi]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Sabash Babu]]'' || Hamsa || Tamil ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Enga Muthalali]]'' || Kaveri || Tamil ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Jaathi Malli]]'' || Savitri || Tamil ||
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Rasigan]]'' || Chandrika Rani || Tamil ||
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Ravanan (1994 film)|Ravanan]]'' || Sundari || Tamil ||
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Athma (film)|Athma]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1993 || ''[[Rajadhi Raja Raja Kulothunga Raja Marthanda Raja Gambeera Kathavaraya Krishna Kamarajan|Rajathi Raja Raja..]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Veera (1994 film)|Veera]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Mani Rathnam (film)|Mani Rathnam]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Vandicholai Chinraasu]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1994 || ''[[Amaidhi Padai]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Muthu (film)|Muthu]]'' || Rathidevi || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Villadhi Villain]]'' || Amsavalli || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Asuran (1995 film)|Asuran]]'' || Balamani || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Seethanam]]'' || Sarasu || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Ragasiya Police]]'' || Ezhilarasi || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Periya Kudumbam]]'' || Pappamma || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Thotta Chinungi]]'' || Monica || Tamil ||
|-
| 1995 || ''[[Pokiri Raja]]'' || Chitra || Telugu ||
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Mappillai Manasu Poopola]]'' || Ganga || Tamil ||
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Rajali]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1996 || ''[[Selva (film)|Selva]]'' || Jyothi || Tamil ||
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Sathi Sanam]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Ettupatti Rasa]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Raasi (film)|Raasi]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Sishya (film)|Sishya]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Samrat (1997 film)|Samrat]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1997 || ''[[Kadhal Palli]]'' || Mynaa || Tamil ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Ponmaanai Thedi]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Ellame En Pondattithaan]]'' || Laila Kumari || Tamil ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Kizhakkum Merkkum]]'' || Valli || Tamil ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[King (1998 film)|King]]'' || Vichithra || Kannada ||
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Ponnu Velayira Bhoomi]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Poonthottam]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1998 || ''[[Harichandra (1998 film)|Harichandra]]'' || || Tamil || Special appearance
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Thodarum]]'' || Radha || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Adutha Kattam]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Mudhal Etcharikkai]]'' || Bharathi || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Suyamvaram]]'' || Vichithra || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga]]'' || Prostitute || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Pombalainga Samacharam]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Ponnu Veetukkaran]]'' || Diana || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Jayam (1999 film)|Jayam]]'' || Amudha || Tamil ||
|-
| 1999 || ''[[Kanmani Unakkaga]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Penngal]]'' || Mangalam || Tamil ||
|-
| 2000 || ''[[Gandharva Rathri]]'' || Meneka || Malayalam ||
|-
| 2001 || ''[[En Iniya Pon Nilavae]]'' || Prostitute || Tamil ||
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Krishna Krishna]]'' || Rukmani || Tamil ||
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Seerivarum Kaalai]]'' || Nandini || Tamil ||
|-
| 2001 || ''[[Theerpugal Maatrapadalaam]]'' || Inspector Lakshmi || Tamil ||
|-
| 2002 || ''[[Iravu Padagan]]'' || Sundari || Tamil ||
|}

===Television===
{| class="wikitable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
! Year !! Title !! Role !! Channel
|-
| 2000–2001 || Vazhkai || Chellamma ||rowspan=2|[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|2019–2020||''[[Rasaathi (TV series)|Raasathi]]''||Chintamani
|-
|2021–Present || Anandhi ||Deivanayagi || [[Raj TV]]
|}

==References==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Actresses in Telugu cinema]]
[[Category:Actresses in Tamil cinema]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Malayalam cinema]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:21st-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses in Kannada cinema]]
[[Category:1973 births]]

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