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{{Short description|Indian actress}}

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| name              = Jyothika

| birth_date        = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1978|10|18}}<ref>{{cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJ4eu4RWfog |title="Suriya Proposed First and Immediately I Said OK" {{!}} Jyotika Opens up about her Marriage {{!}} SM 24 |via=YouTube |time={{time needed |date=December 2022}} |date=4 November 2018 |accessdate=9 August 2022}}</ref>

| birth_place        = [[Bombay, Maharashtra]], India (now Mumbai)

| occupation        = {{hlist|Actress|Producer}}

| spouse            = {{marriage| [[Suriya]] | 2006}}

| family            = [[Roshini (actress)|Roshini]] (sister)<br />[[Nagma]] (half-sister)<br />[[Karthi]] (brother–in–law)<br />[[Brindha Sivakumar|Brindha]] (sister–in–law)<br />[[Sivakumar]] (father–in–law)

| yearsactive        = 1997–2009<br />2015–present

'''Jyothika Saravanan''' ({{née|'''Sadanah'''}}; born 18 October 1978) is an Indian actress, model and film producer who predominantly appears in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] films.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.screenindia.com/news/Jyothika-receives-critical-acclaim/11953/ |title=Jyothika receives critical acclaim |date=10 February 2006 |work=[[Screen (magazine)|Screen]] |access-date=7 May 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130202060418/http://www.screenindia.com/news/Jyothika-receives-critical-acclaim/11953/ |archive-date=2 February 2013}}</ref><ref name="DOB Behindwoods">[http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/oct-12-03/jyothika-suriya-18-10-12.html Jo Jo Jyothika ... – Jyothika – Suriya – Tamil Movie News]. Behindwoods.com (18 October 2012). Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref> She has also acted in some [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Malayalam]], [[Kannada]] and [[Hindi language|Hindi]] films. She won one [[National Film Award|National Award]], four [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bangaloremirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/south-masala/glitz-gala-thoughts-of-those-no-more/articleshow/94770316.cms|title=Glitz, gala & thoughts of those no more|website=Bangalore Mirror}}</ref> three [[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards]], two [[Cinema Express Awards]], one [[South Indian International Movie Awards|South Indian International Movie Award]],<ref name="thehansindia.com">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/siima-awards-2021-here-is-the-complete-winners-list-of-day-2-707317|title=SIIMA Awards 2021: Here Is The Complete Winners List Of Day 2|first=Ravali|last=Hymavathi|website=Thehansindia.com|date=20 September 2021 |access-date=7 February 2022}}</ref> [[International Tamil Film Awards|International Tamil Film Award]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/suryah-jothika-say-no-to-itfa-awards-malayalam-news-10645|title=Suryah- Jothika say no to ITFA awards|website=IndiaGlitz|date=23 September 2004|access-date=24 April 2020}}</ref> and four [[Dinakaran]] Awards. She is also a recipient of the [[Kalaimamani]] Award.<ref name="hi" /> She is regarded as one of the most prolific and highest paid actresses in South India.

She debuted in [[Bollywood]] in the [[Hindi]] film ''[[Doli Saja Ke Rakhna]]'' (1997), directed by [[Priyadarshan]]. She starred in her first Tamil film ''[[Vaalee (1999 film)|Vaali]]'' (1999) and her first Telugu film ''[[Tagore (film)|Tagore]]'' (2003), opposite [[Chiranjeevi]]. She received her first [[Filmfare Awards|Filmfare Award]] for ''[[Vaalee (1999 film)|Vaali]]'' (1999) as [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South]].<ref name="filmfare.com">{{Cite news |title=Best Debutants down the years... |newspaper=filmfare.com |url=http://www.filmfare.com/features/best-debutants-down-the-years-6681.html |access-date=23 January 2017 |archive-date=1 July 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150701125207/http://www.filmfare.com/features/best-debutants-down-the-years-6681.html |url-status=dead}}</ref> She was awarded the [[Filmfare Best Actress Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award]] for ''[[Kushi (2000 film)|Kushi]]'' (2000). A string of successful films followed and gained prominence for her performances in ''[[Kushi (2000 film)|Kushi]]'' (2000), ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/04/20/stories/09200223.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20021113232633/http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/04/20/stories/09200223.htm |url-status=usurped |archive-date=13 November 2002 |title=The Hindu : Film Review: ''Dumm...Dumm...Dumm...'' |work=The Hindu |date=20 April 2001 |access-date=11 June 2013}}</ref>(2001), ''[[Poovellam Un Vasam]]'' <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/2001/oct/04poove.htm|title=rediff.com, Movies: The Rediff Review: Poovellam Un Vaasam|website=www.rediff.com}}</ref> (2001), ''[[Kaakha Kaakha]]'' (2004), ''[[Perazhagan]]'' (2004), ''[[Chandramukhi]]'' (2005) and ''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]],'' (2007), for the latter three she won [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress]].For the movie, ''Mozhi'', she was in the final three for [[National Film Award for Best Actress]] for her outstanding performance, however she lost the award to [[Umashree]] for the Kannada film ''[[Gulabi Talkies]]''.<ref name="Sify.com">{{cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/jo-misses-national-award-by-a-whisker-news-tamil-kkfr56ehcbh.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305152827/http://www.sify.com/movies/jo-misses-national-award-by-a-whisker-news-tamil-kkfr56ehcbh.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=5 March 2014 |title=Jo misses National Award by a whisker! |website=Sify.com |date=8 September 2009 |access-date=3 December 2011}}</ref>

Jyothika left the industry at the peak of her career marrying Tamil actor [[Suriya]] on 11 September 2006, after being engaged in a relationship for several years,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/suriya-jyothika-look-like-a-million-bucks-in-this-latest-viral-photo-7969244/|title=Suriya and Jyothika look like a million bucks in viral photo|date=15 June 2022|website=[[The Indian Express]]}}</ref> and with whom she was paired in seven films. She made a comeback in the film ''[[36 Vayadhinile]]'' (2015) where her performance was given strong reviews and she received [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actress – South]] for the movie.<ref name="Sify.com" /> After the success of ''36 Vayadhinile'', she appeared in a series of women centric movies like ''[[Magalir Mattum (2017 film)|Magalir Mattum]]'' (2017), ''[[Naachiyaar]]'' (2018), ''[[Kaatrin Mozhi]]'' (2018), ''[[Raatchasi]]'' (2019) , and ''[[Ponmagal Vandhal]]'' (2020) <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ritzmagazine.in/jyothikas-best-movies/ |title=7 Times Jyothika Stole The Show Like No Other &#124; RITZ |publisher=Ritzmagazine.in |date=18 October 2019 |accessdate=15 August 2022}}</ref> and also played a lead female role in [[Mani Ratnam]]'s multi-starrer ''[[Chekka Chivantha Vaanam]]'' (2018).<ref name="Back to">{{cite web |author=Back to |url=http://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/jyothika-on-why-she-chose-to-return-with-magalir-mattum-for-two-years-no-scripts-excited-me-4041979.html |title=Jyothika on why she chose to return with Magalir Mattum: 'For two years, no scripts excited me'- Entertainment News, Firstpost |publisher=Firstpost.com |date=14 September 2017 |access-date=10 February 2018}}</ref><ref name="The Indian Express">{{cite web |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/jyothika-will-join-the-star-cast-of-mani-ratnam-film-4834476/ |title=Jyothika will join the star cast of Mani Ratnam's film |work=The Indian Express |date=8 September 2017 |access-date=10 February 2018}}</ref>

== Early life ==

Jyothika was born on 18 October 1978 to a [[Punjabis|Punjabi]] father and a [[Marathi Muslims|Maharashtrian Muslim]] mother.<ref>{{cite web |title="Suriya Never Stopped Me From Working Post Marriage," Says Jyotika |url=https://jfwonline.com/article/the-comeback-queen-jyotika/ |website=JFW |access-date=14 November 2018 |date=29 March 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Repository/getFiles.asp?Style=OliveXLib:LowLevelEntityToPrintGifMSIE_PASTISSUES2&Type=text/html&Locale=english-skin-custom&Path=TOICH/2010/09/02&ChunkNum=0&ID=Ar01905 |title=A realistic touch |date=2 September 2010 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=13 November 2018 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20181113165751/http://epaper.timesofindia.com/Repository/getFiles.asp?Style=OliveXLib:LowLevelEntityToPrintGifMSIE_PASTISSUES2&Type=text/html&Locale=english-skin-custom&Path=TOICH/2010/09/02&ChunkNum=0&ID=Ar01905 |archive-date=13 November 2018 |url-status=live}}</ref> Her father is Chander Sadanah, a film producer and her mother is Seema Sadanah. Actress [[Nagma]] is her half-sister.

 

 

== Career ==

 

''[[Dil Se..]]'' and ''[[Soldier (1998 Indian film)|Soldier]]''.<ref name="FF98">{{cite web |url=http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/368679.cms |title=The Winners&nbsp;– 1998 |work=[[Filmfare]] |publisher=[[The Times Group]] |access-date=11 July 2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060508090449/http://filmfareawards.indiatimes.com/articleshow/368679.cms |archive-date=8 May 2006}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Priyadarshan: "People expect a lot from a commercial director" |url=http://www.india-today.com/itoday/20001113/cinema.shtml |newspaper=India Today |date=13 November 2000 |quote=I was so sure Doli Saja Ke Rakhna would do well, but when it didn't I lapsed into depression. |access-date=8 October 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100903212556/http://india-today.com/itoday/20001113/cinema.shtml |archive-date=3 September 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

 

Her first role in Tamil was in ''[[Vaalee (1999 film)|Vaali]]'' (1999), for which she won [[Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South]].<ref name="filmfare.com" /> and [[Dinakaran|Dinakaran Award for the Best Female Debut]].<ref name="a">{{cite web |url=http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/awards/28-1.htm |title=Dinakaran Cinema Awards – 1999 |publisher=[[Dinakaran]] |access-date=25 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080625100834/http://www.dinakaran.com/cinema/english/awards/28-1.htm |archive-date=25 June 2008}}</ref> Later that year, she starred in ''[[Poovellam Kettuppar]]'', in which she played the love interest of the protagonist, portrayed by her future husband [[Suriya]]. The success of the film ''[[Kushi (2000 film)|Kushi]]'' became a turning point in her career.<ref name=red1>[http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/aug/18tt.htm Slap in the face for Kamal]. Rediff.com (18 August 2000). Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2001/01/19/stories/09190224.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131001180529/http://hindu.com/2001/01/19/stories/09190224.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 October 2013 |title=Hits and misses of the year that was |date=19 January 2001 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=25 August 2012}}</ref> A string of successful films followed between 2000 and 2002, among them ''[[Mugavaree]]'', ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' and ''[[Snegithiye]].''  She also acted with [[Kamal Haasan]] during this period, in the comedy film ''[[Thenali]]''.<ref name=red1 /> She was awarded the [[Filmfare Best Actress Award (Tamil)|Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award]] for her role in ''[[Kushi (2000 film)|Kushi]]''.<ref name="The Times Of India">{{cite news |title=Vishnuvardhan, Sudharani win Filmfare awards |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/vishnuvardhan-sudharani-win-filmfare-awards/articleshow/35261957.cms |access-date=5 February 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=23 March 2001 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2001/03/24/stories/0424401t.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110501104755/http://www.hindu.com/2001/03/24/stories/0424401t.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=1 May 2011 |title=Trophy time for tinseldom |date=24 March 2001 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=25 August 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/lf/2004/07/02/stories/2004070210070201.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110121341/http://www.hindu.com/lf/2004/07/02/stories/2004070210070201.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=10 November 2012 |location=Chennai, India |work=[[The Hindu]] |title=Here's something 'new' |date=2 July 2004}}</ref> Her role in ''[[Rhythm (2000 film)|Rhythm]]'' though small, has been widely appreciated.<ref>[http://cinematoday2.itgo.com/we_rise_fast_fall_fast_jyothika.htm "We Rise fast, fall fast": Jyothika]. Cinematoday2.itgo.com. Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref> After the success of ''[[Kushi (2000 film)|Kushi]]'', she was signed to play the female lead in ''[[Friends (2001 film)|Friends]]'', opposite [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]], but she was replaced by Devayani.<ref>[http://cinematoday2.itgo.com/friends.htm Friends]. Cinematoday2.itgo.com. Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref> She collaborated with [[Mani Ratnam]] for the first time by appearing in his production house [[Madras Talkies]]' romantic comedy ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'', alongside [[R. Madhavan|Madhavan]]. The film won positive acclaim and became a success not only in Tamil Nadu, but also in Andhra with its dubbed version.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20030701114213/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/09/18/stories/2002091800310200.htm Runaway success?]. The Hindu (18 September 2002). Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref><ref name="idlebrain.com">[http://www.idlebrain.com/movie/archive/mrg-dumdumdum.html Telugu Cinema – Review – Dum Dum Dum – Madhavan, Jyotika – Mani Ratnam – Perumal – Karthik Raja – veturi]. Idlebrain.com (21 September 2001). Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref> She also made an appearance in the [[Kannada film industry]] opposite [[Upendra (actor)|Upendra]] in ''[[Nagarahavu (2002 film)|Nagarahavu]]''.{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}} She had a [[dual role]] in this film.<ref name="Welcome to">{{cite web |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/tamil/Jyothika/interview.php?id=6005969&cid=2408 |title=Welcome to |website=Sify.com |date=20 January 2007 |access-date=13 February 2012}}{{dead link|date=September 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> Later, she appeared in the [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] [[thriller film]] ''[[Snegithiye]]'', directed by [[Priyadarshan]], made in Tamil and Malayalam.<ref>[http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/aug/11ss.htm The dancing brush]. Rediff.com (11 August 2000). Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref><ref>[http://www.rediff.com/entertai/2000/mar/31women.htm Ladies Only]. Rediff.com (31 March 2000). Retrieved 12 December 2012.</ref>

 

 

 

 

Later in February 2016, director Bramma approached Jyothika to play the leading role in a "female-centric" script he had written and impressed by the offer, her husband [[Suriya]] agreed to finance the film.<ref name="sify.com">[https://web.archive.org/web/20170510162856/http://www.sify.com/movies/jyothika-s-movie-with-bramma-begins-today-news-tamil-qhokP6jejiffh.html Jyothika's movie with Bramma begins today]. Sify.com (Updated 14 July 2016). Retrieved 14 August 2018.</ref> Jyothika subsequently participated in a series of workshops to get ready for her role in the film for twenty days.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20160709234926/http://www.sify.com/movies/jyothika-attends-workshop-for-bramma-s-next-film-news-tamil-qhjkiMdbaafah.html Jyothika attends workshop for Bramma`s next film!]. Sify.com (Updated 9 July 2016). Retrieved 14 August 2018.</ref><ref name="sify.com" /> The movie is titled ''[[Magalir Mattum (2017 film)|Magalir Mattum]]'', written and directed by Bramma, in his second venture after ''[[Kuttram Kadithal]]'' (2015). It also features [[Saranya Ponvannan|Saranya]], [[Urvashi (actress)|Urvashi]], [[Bhanupriya]], [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] and [[J. Livingston]] playing pivotal roles. Produced by [[Suriya]], the venture began production in July 2016. She was also signed by [[Sri Thenandal Films]] for another project titled ''[[Mersal (film)|Mersal]]'' together in September 2016, opposite [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]], directed by [[Atlee (director)|Atlee]].<ref>[http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/vijay-61-ilayathalapathy-vijay-jyothika-kajal-samantha/1/871842.html Ilayathalapathy Vijay to romance Kajal, Samantha, Jyothika in his next – Movies News]. ''India Today''.intoday.in (1 February 2017). Retrieved 14 August 2018.</ref><ref>[http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/sri-thenandal-films-officially-announce-the-cast-and-crew-details-about-vijay-61.html Sri Thenandal Films officially announces the cast and crew details about Vijay 61]. Behindwoods.com (31 January 2017). Retrieved 14 August 2018.</ref> A few days after the shoot began, Jyothika opted out of the project and the makers signed [[Nithya Menen]] to replace her. No official announcement is made so far about the replacement.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20170207113125/http://www.sify.com/movies/nithya-menen-replaces-jyothika-in-thalapathy-61-news-tamil-rcgsptdacgcaj.html Nithya Menen replaces Jyothika in `Thalapathy 61`]. Sify.com (Updated 6 February 2017). Retrieved 14 August 2018.</ref>

In late February 2017, Suriya confirmed Jyothika's new project, ''[[Naachiyaar]]'' by sharing the first look posters of the film.<ref name="FL">{{cite news |title=First look of Jyothika-Bala film |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/first-look-of-jyothika-bala-film/articleshow/57390391.cms |access-date=1 March 2017 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=28 February 2017}}</ref> She received several accolades for her performance in Naachiyar as Rough and Riveting Cop. Deccan chronicle addressed her as "Lady Singham".<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/movie-reviews/170218/naachiyaar-movie-review-jyothika-gv-prakash-lady-singham-tamil-film.html |title=Naachiyaar movie review: 'Lady Singham' Jyothika's fearless act steals the show |date=17 February 2018}}</ref> As per behindwoods Jyothika is fantastic, as she masterfully plays the role of a menacing, short-tempered and a bold cop, with a gracious heart.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/naachiyaar/naachiyaar-review.html |title=Naachiyaar (aka) Naachiyar review |website=Behindwoods |date=16 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/naachiyaar-movie-review-this-riveting-jyothika-gv-prakash-starrer-will-keep-you-hooked-till-the-end-4354383.html |title=Naachiyaar movie review: This riveting Jyothika, GV Prakash starrer will keep you hooked till the end- Entertainment News, Firstpost |date=16 February 2018}}</ref> Following the immense success of the film and Jyothika's big fan following in the Telugu speaking states, the film ''Naachiyar'' has been dubbed into Telugu by the title ''Jhansi''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://telugucinema.com/news/actress-jyothika-jhansi |title=Actress Jyothika as Jhansi |date=14 July 2018 |website=[[Telugucinema.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/jyothika-jhansi-telugu-dubbed-version-balas-naachiyar-84855 |title=Jyothika as Jhansi in the Telugu dubbed version of Bala's 'Naachiyaar' |date=16 July 2018}}</ref> Jyothika agreed to portray a leading female role in [[Mani Ratnam]]'s project titled ''[[Chekka Chivantha Vaanam]]'' in early September 2017, and confirmed her participation to the media while promoting ''[[Magalir Mattum (2017 film)|Magalir Mattum]]'' (2017). She had earlier appeared in Mani Ratnam's production venture ''[[Dumm Dumm Dumm]]'' (2001), but stated her excitement at being selected in a film to be directed by him.<ref name="Back to"/><ref name="The Indian Express"/>

=== Further success and recent work (2018–present) ===

In 2018, she appeared as the lead role of Chitra, a housewife to [[Arvind Swami|Arvind Swami's]] character in [[Mani Ratnam]]'s film ''[[Chekka Chivantha Vaanam]]''. The first look was released on 21 August. The film has a worldwide release on 27 September 2018.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/photo-jyothika-as-chitra-in-chekka-chivantha-vaanam/articleshow/65497589.cms |title=Photo: Jyothika as Chitra in 'Chekka Chivantha Vaanam' |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref> She was next seen as a housewife struggling to find her own identity in ''[[Kaatrin Mozhi]]'', the Tamil remake of Vidya Balan's ''[[Tumhari Sulu]]''. The project, which officially went on the floors on 4 June, was directed by [[Radha Mohan]] and marked his reunion with Jyothika after the critically acclaimed ''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kaatrin-mozhi-tamil-remake-of-tumhari-sulu-starring-jyothika-starts-shoot-film-aims-for-october-release-4494603.html |title=Kaatrin Mozhi: Tamil remake of Tumhari Sulu starring Jyothika starts shoot; film aims for October release- Entertainment News, Firstpost |date=4 June 2018}}</ref>

After the success of ''[[Kaatrin Mozhi]]'', she was again cast as one of the female lead roles in [[Mani Ratnam]]'s [[period film|period]] [[action drama]] film, ''[[Ponniyin Selvan: I]]''.She was also considered for the lead female role in Vetrimaaran's ''[[Asuran (2019 film)|Asuran]]'' opposite Dhanush.<ref>{{cite news |title=Sai Pallavi rejected a role in Vetri Maaran directorial Asuran with Dhanush in the lead? |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/south/sai-pallavi-rejected-role-vetri-maaran-directorial-asuran-dhanush-lead-566263 |access-date=10 March 2021 |work=Pinkvilla |date=4 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Manjula |title=When 'Rowdy Baby' Said No To Dhanush |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/cinema/kollywood/when-rowdy-baby-said-no-to-dhanush-650059 |access-date=10 March 2021 |work=Hans India |date=7 October 2020 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=hQy8O5_Wg0I |title=தனுஷுடன் நடிக்க மறுத்த ஜோதிகா! 10 FACTS ABOUT DHANUSH {{!}} 10 Facts About Jyothika {{!}} Latest Cinema News |via=[[YouTube]]}}</ref> She opted out from both films due to her prior project commitments.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/mani-ratnam-scouting-for-locations-in-thailand-for-ponniyin-selvan-see-pic/story-DILy51RsHtTIR3XAHYEJrK.html |title=Mani Ratnam scouting for locations in Thailand for Ponniyin Selvan, see pic |date=14 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/mani-ratnam-s-ponniyin-selvan-will-be-shot-tamil-nadu-and-thailand-109501 |title=Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan' will be shot in Tamil Nadu and Thailand |date=25 September 2019}}</ref> Jyothika was seen in three films that year, ''[[Raatchasi]]'', produced by [[Dream Warrior Pictures]] in which she plays a school teacher;<ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/first-look-of-jyotikas-raatchasi/articleshow/69595598.cms |title=First look of Jyotika's 'Raatchasi' |website=The Times of India |language=en |access-date=11 June 2019}}</ref> ''Jackpot'', in which she appears as a cop co-starring [[Revathi]] under [[2D Entertainment]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/jackpot-after-naachiyaar-jyothika-dons-khaki-again-for-suriya-s-film-1515032-2019-05-02|title=Jackpot: After Naachiyaar, Jyothika dons khaki again for Suriya’s film|website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/jackpot-first-look-jyothika-and-revathi-play-cops-in-suriyas-tamil-comedy-entertainer-6551271.html |title=Jackpot first look: Jyothika and Revathi play cops in Suriya's Tamil comedy entertainer- Entertainment News, Firstpost |date=May 2019}}</ref> and ''[[Thambi (2019 film)|Thambi]]'', a [[Jeethu Joseph]] film along with [[Karthi]].<ref name="indiatoday.in">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/karthi-plays-jyothika-s-brother-in-jeethu-joseph-film-1501674-2019-04-14|title=Karthi plays Jyothika's brother in Jeethu Joseph film|website=India Today}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/jyothika-and-karthis-film-jeethu-joseph-starts-rolling-100802 |title=Jyothika and Karthi's film with Jeethu Joseph starts rolling |date=27 April 2019}}</ref> She won several accolades for her performance in ''[[Raatchasi]]'' including Behindwoods Gold Medal Award for Best Actor Lead Role (Female),<ref name="Behindwoods">{{cite news |title=Jyothika – Best Actor in a Lead Role for Raatchasi {{!}} 7th BEHINDWOODS GOLD MEDALS 2019 – WINNERS! |url=https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/slideshow/winners-of-7th-behindwoods-gold-medals/jyothika-behindwoods-gold-medal-winner-2019.html |access-date=16 December 2019 |work=Behindwoods |date=9 December 2019}}</ref> and the [[Edison Awards (India)|Edison Award for Best Actress]].<ref name="Behindwoods" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://edisonawards.in/teaawards/more_1.php|title=..::: Edison Awards :::}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://thenewscrunch.com/edison-awards-2020-vote-online-check-out-the-nominations-and-vote-for-your-favourite-stars/10792/ |title=Edison Awards 2020 Vote Online – Check out the nominations and vote for your favourite stars |date=23 November 2019}}</ref>

After the success of three films, she starred in a [[legal drama]] film written and directed by J. J. Fredrick in his directorial debut,

''[[Ponmagal Vandhal]]''.Being Amazon's first Indian digital film and the maiden Tamil film to be released on a streaming platform following pandemic restrictions, the film was premiered digitally on 29 May 2020 and received mixed reviews from critics, praising Jyothika's performance, story and the social message conveyed in the film, but criticised the lack of depth in the narration, slow-paced and clichéd screenplay. However, it became one of the most watched films in digital streaming services of the year.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sharma |first=Deeksha |date=14 December 2020 |title=The Most Watched Shows, Films on Streaming Platforms in 2020 |url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/hot-on-web/what-india-watched-on-streaming-platforms-in-2020 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201231130027/https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/hot-on-web/what-india-watched-on-streaming-platforms-in-2020 |archive-date=31 December 2020 |access-date=28 July 2021 |website=[[The Quint]]}}</ref> Her 50th film, ''[[Udanpirappe]]'' was released directly on [[Amazon Prime Video]] on 14 October 2021<ref>{{cite web |date=5 August 2021 |title=Tamil star Suriya inks four-film deal with Amazon Prime Video |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2021/aug/05/tamil-star-suriya-inks-four-film-deal-with-amazon-prime-video-2340535.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811050739/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/tamil/2021/aug/05/tamil-star-suriya-inks-four-film-deal-with-amazon-prime-video-2340535.html |archive-date=11 August 2021 |access-date=20 September 2021 |website=[[The New Indian Express]]}}</ref> as a part of 2D Entertainment's four-film deal with the streaming service.<ref>{{cite web |last=Rao |first=Subha J |date=25 August 2021 |title=Inside 2D Entertainment's four-film deal with Amazon Prime Video India: Why Suriya's productions are going digital |url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/inside-2d-entertainments-four-film-deal-with-amazon-prime-video-india-why-suriyas-productions-are-going-digital-9907941.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210905154704/https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/inside-2d-entertainments-four-film-deal-with-amazon-prime-video-india-why-suriyas-productions-are-going-digital-9907941.html |archive-date=5 September 2021 |access-date=20 September 2021 |website=[[Firstpost]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Fonseca |first=Tryphene |date=5 August 2021 |title=Suriya's 2D Entertainment Inks Four Film Deal With Amazon Prime |url=https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/hot-on-web/suriya-media-house-amazon-prime-video-ott-four-film-deal |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211014090138/https://www.thequint.com/entertainment/hot-on-web/suriya-media-house-amazon-prime-video-ott-four-film-deal |archive-date=14 October 2021 |access-date=20 September 2021 |website=[[The Quint]]}}</ref>She was Nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil|Best actress Category]] for her performances in both films, ''[[Ponmagal Vandhal]]'' and ''[[Udanpirappe]]'' as Venba / Angel / Sakthijothi (imagination) and Maathangi Sargunam respectively at [[67th Filmfare Awards South]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Filmfare Awards South 2022 Tamil Nominations {{!}} Filmfare |url=https://www.filmfare.com/awards/filmfare-awards-south-2022/tamil/nominations |access-date=10 October 2022 |website=filmfare.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Other ventures ==

=== 2D Entertainment ===

Jyothika owns a [[Production company|film production]] and [[Film distributor|distribution]] company named [[2D Entertainment]], established by her husband and actor [[Suriya]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Sensational young actress pairs with Suriya in special new movie - Tamil News |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/actress-rajisha-vijayan-suriya-pair-in-new-movie-directed-by-gnanavel-tamil-news-285790 |website=Indiaglitz.com |date=3 May 2021}}</ref> Rajsekar Pandian is also a part of 2D. The company was named by the starting letter of Suriya{{'s}} children Diya and Dev.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Jyothika with daughter Diya in Pandiraj's film? |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140601/entertainment-kollywood/article/jyothika-daughter-diya-pandiraj%E2%80%99s-film |date=2 June 2014 |newspaper=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |language=en |access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=A large part of me is there in my characters: Jyotika {{sic|intv |nolink=y}} on 'Ponmagal Vandhal' |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/large-part-me-there-my-characters-jyotika-intv-ponmagal-vandhal-125290 |website=Thenewsminute.com |date=26 May 2020 |access-date=28 May 2020}}</ref> The company was established in 2013.<ref>{{cite web |title=2D ENTERTAINMENT PRIVATE LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details |url=https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/2D-ENTERTAINMENT-PRIVATE-LIMITED/U74999TN2013PTC090944 |url-status=live |access-date=17 October 2021 |website=Zauba Corp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017054031/https://www.zaubacorp.com/company/2D-ENTERTAINMENT-PRIVATE-LIMITED/U74999TN2013PTC090944 |archive-date=17 October 2021}}</ref>

The production house won [[National Film Award for Best Cinematography|Best Cinematography]] at [[64th National Film Awards]] for DOP [[Tirru]] for ''[[24 (2016 film)|24]]'' (2016) <ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/64th-national-film-awards-pulimurugan-joker-24-honours/1/922995.html |title=64th National Film Awards: Pulimurugan, Joker, 24 sweep top honours |access-date=8 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/64th-national-awards-complete-list-of-the-winners-1369440.html |title=64th National Awards: Complete List of the Winners |date=7 April 2017 |website=News18.com |access-date=8 April 2017}}</ref>

and [[National Film Award for Best Art Direction|Best Production Design]] at [[64th National Film Awards]] for Subrata Chakraborthy, Shreyas Khedekar, Amit Ray for ''[[24 (2016 film)|24]]'' (2016) <ref>{{Cite news |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/64th-national-film-awards-suriya-24-wins-three-awards-actor-has-a-special-message-4603971/ |title=64th National Film Awards: Suriya's 24 wins three awards, actor has a special message |date=7 April 2017 |newspaper=[[The Indian Express]] |access-date=8 April 2017 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/bollywood/64th-national-film-awards-here-s-the-complete-list-of-winners/story-2o8HmEbUZ8kmvhfx2XE64I.html |title=64th National Film Awards: Here's the complete list of winners |date=7 April 2017 |newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]] |access-date=8 April 2017 |language=en}}</ref>

At [[68th National Film Awards]] the film ''[[Soorarai Pottru]]'' won 5 Categories.[[National Film Award for Best Actor|Best Actor]] for [[Suriya]],<ref name="indianexpress.com">{{Cite news |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/68th-national-film-awards-winners-list-8045178/ |title=68th National Film Awards winners list: Suriya's Soorarai Pottru wins big |date=22 July 2022}}</ref> [[National Film Award for Best Actress]]

<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/soorarai-pottru-dominates-68th-national-film-awards/article65671204.ece |title=68th National Film Awards &#124; Soorarai Pottru wins Best Film award |newspaper=The Hindu |date=22 July 2022}}</ref> for [[Aparna Balamurali]],<ref name="indianexpress.com"/> [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film|Best Feature Film]] for [[Suriya]], [[Sudha Kongara]], Jyothika,<ref name="indianexpress.com"/> Best Music Direction (Background Score) <ref>{{cite web |date=22 July 2022 |title=GV Prakash on winning National Film Award for Soorarai Pottru's background score: 'An important day in my life' |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/tamil/gv-prakash-on-winning-national-film-award-for-soorarai-pottru-background-score-8046148/ |access-date=22 July 2022 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title='Soorarai Pottru' dominates 68th National Film Awards: Suriya, Aparna Balamurali, GV Prakash Kumar, and Sudha Kongara win awards - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/soorarai-pottru-dominates-68th-national-film-awards-suriya-aparna-balamurali-gv-prakash-kumar-and-sudha-kongara-win-awards/articleshow/93054550.cms |access-date=22 July 2022 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> for [[GV Prakash Kumar]]<ref name="indianexpress.com"/>

and [[National Film Award for Best Screenplay|Best Screenplay]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=22 July 2022 |title=68th National Film Awards |language=en-IN |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/68th-national-film-awards-live-here-are-all-the-winners/article65670011.ece |access-date=22 July 2022 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> for [[Sudha Kongara]]<ref name="indianexpress.com"/>

=== Telugu career ===

Jyothika's first Telugu entry as the lead female role was in the Telugu film ''[[Tagore (film)|Tagore]]'', opposite [[Chiranjeevi]], in which she played his wife. The film was screened at the [[International Indian Film Academy Awards]], and was a commercial success.<ref name="Welcome to" /><ref name="Tagore" /> She acted along with [[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]] in ''[[Mass (2004 film)|Mass]]'', directed by debutant [[Raghava Lawrence]], for which she was nominated for her first [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]] Nomination at Filmfare Awards. The film was dubbed into [[Tamil language|Tamil]] with the title ''Veeran'', which also became a blockbuster and Hindi as ''Meri Jung–One Man Army''.

Her last film in Telugu was ''[[Shock (2006 film)|Shock]]'', opposite to [[Ravi Teja]]. It was produced by [[Ram Gopal Varma]].She was nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu]] for her performance.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/shock-audio-launch-telugu-event-8845.html |title='Shock' Audio Launch |website=IndiaGlitz |access-date=23 January 2017}}</ref> She was considered to act in the Telugu film ''[[Stalin (2006 film)|Stalin]]'', opposite [[Chiranjeevi]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=http://www.sify.com/movies/trisha-is-chirus-choice-news-telugu-kkfvzjegjahsi.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170202005222/http://www.sify.com/movies/trisha-is-chirus-choice-news-telugu-kkfvzjegjahsi.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 February 2017 |title=Trisha is Chiru's choice! |newspaper=Sify |language=en |access-date=23 January 2017}}</ref> She was selected as the lead actress opposite Nagarjuna in ''[[Sri Ramadasu]]'' and Venkatesh in ''[[Lakshmi (2006 film)|Lakshmi]]'', but refused the offers due to her marriage preparations.{{Citation needed|date=November 2022}} She was asked to act along with Venkatesh again in ''[[Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule]]''. Jyothika opted out after signing the contract due to her wedding arrangements and it later came to the hands of [[Trisha (actress)|Trisha]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.english.tupaki.com/movienews/article/Jyothika-missed-acting-opposite-Venkatesh/46967 |title=Jyothica missed acting opposite Venkatesh |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161207153026/http://english.tupaki.com/movienews/article/Jyothika-missed-acting-opposite-Venkatesh/46967 |archive-date=7 December 2016 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

Her film ''[[Mozhi (film)|Mozhi]]'' was released in Telugu under the title ''Maataranai Mounamidi'', which won critical accolades for her performance and was a commercial success.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/tamil-hit-mozhi-as-maatarani-mounamidi-in-telugu-telugu-news-79370 |title=Tamil hit Mozhi as Maatarani Mounamidi in Telugu |work=indiaglitz.com |access-date=24 September 2015 |date=14 March 2012}}</ref>

After an impressive comeback, she was approached by director [[Venu Sriram]] and producer [[Dil Raju]] for a strong character in the film ''[[Middle Class Abbayi]]'' starring [[Nani (actor)|Nani]], [[Sai Pallavi]] and [[Bhumika Chawla]]. Chawla replaced her later.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mirchi9.com/movienews/jyothika-missed-nani-sai-pallavi-mca-middle-class-abbayi/ |title=Jyothika Missed Nani – Sai Pallavi's MCA (Middle Class Abbayi) |first=Manaswini |last=K |date=17 December 2017 |website=mirchi9.com |access-date=3 December 2019}}</ref> [[Boyapati Srinu]] was considered Jyothika in ''[[Jai Simha]]'' opposite to [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]], but later [[K. S. Ravikumar]] replaced Boyapati and Jyothika's role went to [[Nayanthara]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gulte.com/movienews/18564/Married-Aunty-As-Balayyas-Heroine |title=Married Aunty As Balayya's Heroine? |date=4 July 2013}}</ref> Her latest film ''[[Thambi (2019 film)|Thambi]]'' along with [[Karthi]] was dubbed into Telugu as ''Donga''.<ref>{{cite news |title=Donga: Telugu dubbing rights of Karthi's film sold out |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/donga-telugu-dubbing-rights-of-karthis-film-sold-out/articleshow/72387068.cms |access-date=11 March 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=5 December 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Donga Review: Twitterati gives a thumbs-up to this Karthi and Jyotika starrer |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/donga-review-twitterati-gives-a-thumbs-up-to-this-karthi-and-jyotika-starrer/articleshow/72900243.cms |access-date=11 March 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=20 December 2019 |language=en}}</ref>

[[Gargi (film)|Gargi]], starring Sai Pallavi was

distributed by Jyothika and Suriya,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/suriya-and-jyotika-get-involved-with-sai-pallavis-gargi/articleshow/92452465.cms |title=Suriya and Jyotika get involved with Sai Pallavi's Gargi &#124; Tamil Movie News - Times of India |work=The Times of India |date=25 June 2022 |accessdate=15 August 2022}}</ref>

She will next act in a Malayalam film opposite to [[Mammootty]], under [[The Great Indian Kitchen]] film director [[Jeo Baby]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/mammootty-and-jyothika-roped-jeo-baby-s-next-169022 |title=Mammootty and Jyothika roped in for Jeo Baby's next |date=18 October 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://m-malayalam.webdunia.com/article/film-gossip-in-malayalam/mammootty-jyothika-film-gossip-122080500031_1.html |title=മമ്മൂട്ടിയുടെ നായികയായി ജ്യോതിക ! സംവിധാനം ജിയോ ബേബി; പുതിയ റിപ്പോര്‍ട്ട് ഇങ്ങനെ |publisher=M-malayalam.webdunia.com |accessdate=15 August 2022}}</ref> This will be her third Malayalam Movie after ''[[Raakilipattu|Rakklippattu]]'' and ''[[Seetha Kalyanam (2009 film)|Seetha Kalyanam]]''. She was nominated for [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam|best actress trophy]] at Filmfare Awards, for the latter but was lost to ''[[Swetha Menon]]'' for ''[[Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (film)|Paleri Manikyam]]''.<ref name="timesofindia.indiatimes.com">{{cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-08-02/news-interviews/28177373_1_black-lady-award-film |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026031715/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-08-02/news-interviews/28177373_1_black-lady-award-film |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 October 2012 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=The glowing filmfare night! |date=2 August 2009}}</ref>

== Brand endorsements ==

Jyothika has endorsed several brands such as [[Idhayam (brand)|Idhayam oil]] and ''Paragon footwear'' in the early 2000s. She was also the brand ambassador for ''RmKV'' silk sarees and Wardrobe Hub in Chennai. Later, she appeared in adverts for [[Aircel]] and [[Nescafé]] along with her husband Suriya. She has also endorsed [[Comfort (fabric softener)|Comfort]], [[Saravana Stores]] and [[Wipro Enterprises#Wipro Consumer Care & Lighting|Santoor Soap]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movie-news-1/apr-11-05/suriya-29-04-11.html |title='close Up' Suriya&nbsp;– Suriya&nbsp;– Tamil Movie News |website=Behindwoods.com |date=29 April 2011 |access-date=3 December 2011}}</ref>

Jyotika has been announced as the [[Zee Tamil]] channel's first brand ambassador, who features in the channel's extensive multi-media campaign as its voice. The unveil and launch happened on the stage of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors with the entire family of stars from Zee Tamil in a ceremony celebrating the channels new look and feel and brand proposition.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.televisionpost.com/zee-tamil-undergoes-brand-refresh-ropes-in-actress-jyotika-as-brand-ambassador/ |title=Zee Tamil undergoes brand refresh, ropes in actress Jyotika as brand ambassador – TelevisionPost |website=televisionpost.com |date=16 October 2017}}</ref>

Jyothika, along with actor [[Vivek (actor)|Vivek]], had been appointed as ambassadors for plastic free Tamil Nadu campaign by the State government under the leadership of former Chief Minister [[Edappadi K. Palaniswami]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/jyothika-vivek-goodwill-ambassadors-for-plastic-free-tn-edappadi-palanisamy-hindi-news-219626 |title=Jyothika gets a prestigious responsibility from the govt! - Bollywood News |date=23 August 2018 |website=IndiaGlitz.com |access-date=3 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=Mariappan |first1=Julie |title=Drive launched to make TN plastic-free; actors Suriya, Karthi, Jyothika and Vivek are its brand ambassadors {{!}} Chennai News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/drive-launched-to-make-tn-plastic-free-actors-suriya-karthi-jyothika-and-vivek-are-its-brand-ambassadors/articleshow/65514587.cms |access-date=20 March 2021 |work=The Times of India |date=23 August 2018 |language=en}}</ref>

Jyothika along with her husband Suriya's [[Agaram Foundation]] donated {{INR|25 lakh|link=yes}} to the Thanjavur government hospital in August 2020.<ref>{{cite web |last=Arockiaraj |first=D. Vincent |date=8 August 2020 |title=Jyothika: Actor Suriya's Agaram Foundation donates 25 lakh to Thanjavur hospital {{!}} Chennai News |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/actor-suriyas-agaram-foundation-donates-25-lakh-to-thanjavur-hospital/articleshow/77434427.cms |access-date=9 August 2020 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref> Apart from the financial support she also donated medical equipment and beds. This comes after she was criticised for her comments on the poor maintenance of the hospital before.<ref>{{cite web |date=8 August 2020 |title=Jyotika donates Rs 25 lakh and medical equipment to Tanjore government hospital |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/regional-movies/jyotika-donates-rs-25-lakh-and-medical-equipment-to-tanjore-government-hospital/story-xik9oEpvtPPetwWKPo3Z4J.html |access-date=9 August 2020 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref>

 

== Awards and nominations ==

== References ==

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{{Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil}}

{{Tamil Nadu State Award for Best Actress}}