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| death_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]] | ||
| yearsactive = 1965–2000 | | yearsactive = 1965–2000 | ||
| spouse = Geetha | | spouse = {{marriage|Geetha| 1967|2000|end=his death}} | ||
| children = Dr.Vijay Shankar<br> Sanjay Shankar<br> Priya Shankar | | children = Dr.Vijay Shankar<br> Sanjay Shankar<br> Priya Shankar | ||
| parents = Father : Subramaniyan Iyer<br>Mother : Yogambal | | parents = Father : Subramaniyan Iyer<br>Mother : Yogambal | ||
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'''Jaishankar''' (12 July 1938 – 3 June 2000)<ref name="Randor Guy" /> was an Indian actor known for his work in [[Tamil cinema]]. He was credited onscreen with title of ''Makkal Kalingnar'' (people's artiste) or ''Makkal Thamizhan'' (people's [[Tamils|Tamilian]]) in most films starring him. He is also referred to as ''Thennakathu James Bond'' (South Indian [[James Bond]]) because of his roles in films such as ''[[Vallavan Oruvan]]'' and ''[[CID Shankar]]''. | '''Jaishankar''' (12 July 1938 – 3 June 2000)<ref name="Randor Guy" /> was an Indian actor known for his work in [[Tamil cinema]]. He was a very popular lead actor in the 1960s and 70s. He was credited onscreen with title of ''Makkal Kalingnar'' (people's artiste) or ''Makkal Thamizhan'' (people's [[Tamils|Tamilian]]) in most films starring him. He is also referred to as ''Thennakathu James Bond'' (South Indian [[James Bond]]) because of his roles in films such as ''[[Vallavan Oruvan]]'' and ''[[CID Shankar]]''. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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Between 1980 and 1999 Jaishankar emerged with latest actors like [[Rajinikanth]], [[Kamal Hassan]], [[Vijayakanth]], [[Sathyaraj]], [[Thiagarajan]], [[Mohan (actor)|Mohan]], [[Prabhu Ganesan|Prabhu]], [[Arjun Sarja|Arjun]] and played lead villain and in character role. In film ''[[Murattu Kaalai (1980 film)|Murattu Kalai]]'' (1980), he reprise Villain role and co-starred with [[Rajinikanth]]. In film ''[[Vidhi]]'' (1984), he played rich criminal Lawyer and father of playboy Son, the film becomes Commercial Success. In 1984, he acted thriller film ''[[24 Mani Neram]]'', where he played investigative office, the film directed by [[Manivannan]] and the same year he worked under [[Balu Mahendra]]'s film ''[[Neengal Kettavai]]''. In 1985 he played actress [[Nadhiya]] father role in ''[[Poove Poochooda Vaa]]'' directed by [[Fazil (director)|Fazil]]. In followed he acted horror-thriller films as ''[[Yaar?]]'' and ''[[Pillai Nila]]'' (both released in 1985) and he played crime thriller film ''[[Saavi]]'', which he played CID Inspector and solve the murder case. The film based on American film ''[[Dial M for Murder]]''. The film commercial hit at the box-office. In a film ''[[Oomai Vizhigal]]'' (1986), where he played who runs unprofitable Magazine Dhinamurasu, he was an editor of the magazine, the film made by Film college student and run over 100+ days in theatre.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=oomai%20vizhigal|title=Filmography of oomai vizhigal|access-date=2011-11-28|publisher=cinesouth.com}}</ref> In following 1989, he acted science fiction-horror film ''[[Naalai Manithan]]'', which he played [[mad scientist]] invents as drug which gives back life to dead if injected within two hours of dead, it becomes profitable venture. | Between 1980 and 1999 Jaishankar emerged with latest actors like [[Rajinikanth]], [[Kamal Hassan]], [[Vijayakanth]], [[Sathyaraj]], [[Thiagarajan]], [[Mohan (actor)|Mohan]], [[Prabhu Ganesan|Prabhu]], [[Arjun Sarja|Arjun]] and played lead villain and in character role. In film ''[[Murattu Kaalai (1980 film)|Murattu Kalai]]'' (1980), he reprise Villain role and co-starred with [[Rajinikanth]]. In film ''[[Vidhi]]'' (1984), he played rich criminal Lawyer and father of playboy Son, the film becomes Commercial Success. In 1984, he acted thriller film ''[[24 Mani Neram]]'', where he played investigative office, the film directed by [[Manivannan]] and the same year he worked under [[Balu Mahendra]]'s film ''[[Neengal Kettavai]]''. In 1985 he played actress [[Nadhiya]] father role in ''[[Poove Poochooda Vaa]]'' directed by [[Fazil (director)|Fazil]]. In followed he acted horror-thriller films as ''[[Yaar?]]'' and ''[[Pillai Nila]]'' (both released in 1985) and he played crime thriller film ''[[Saavi]]'', which he played CID Inspector and solve the murder case. The film based on American film ''[[Dial M for Murder]]''. The film commercial hit at the box-office. In a film ''[[Oomai Vizhigal]]'' (1986), where he played who runs unprofitable Magazine Dhinamurasu, he was an editor of the magazine, the film made by Film college student and run over 100+ days in theatre.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=oomai%20vizhigal|title=Filmography of oomai vizhigal|access-date=2011-11-28|publisher=cinesouth.com}}</ref> In following 1989, he acted science fiction-horror film ''[[Naalai Manithan]]'', which he played [[mad scientist]] invents as drug which gives back life to dead if injected within two hours of dead, it becomes profitable venture. | ||
Jaishankar emerged with [[Rajinikanth]] in fifteen films – ''[[Gaayathri]]'', ''[[Murattu Kaalai (1980 film)|Murattu Kaalai]]'', ''[[Garjanai]]'', ''[[Thanikattu Raja]]'', ''[[Paayum Puli (1983 film)|Paayum Puli]]'', ''[[Thudikkum Karangal]]'', ''[[Thai Veedu]]'', ''[[Adutha Varisu]]'', ''[[Thanga Magan (1983 film)|Thanga Magan]]'', ''[[Anbulla Rajinikanth]]'', ''[[Padikkadavan (1985 film)|Padikkadavan]]'', ''[[Maaveeran]]'', ''[[Mappillai (1989 film)|Mappillai]]'', ''[[Thalapathi]]'', ''[[Arunachalam (film)|Arunachalam]]''. | Jaishankar emerged with [[Rajinikanth]] in fifteen films – ''[[Gaayathri]]'', ''[[Murattu Kaalai (1980 film)|Murattu Kaalai]]'', ''[[Garjanai (1981 film)|Garjanai]]'', ''[[Thanikattu Raja]]'', ''[[Paayum Puli (1983 film)|Paayum Puli]]'', ''[[Thudikkum Karangal]]'', ''[[Thai Veedu]]'', ''[[Adutha Varisu]]'', ''[[Thanga Magan (1983 film)|Thanga Magan]]'', ''[[Anbulla Rajinikanth]]'', ''[[Padikkadavan (1985 film)|Padikkadavan]]'', ''[[Maaveeran]]'', ''[[Mappillai (1989 film)|Mappillai]]'', ''[[Thalapathi]]'', ''[[Arunachalam (film)|Arunachalam]]''. | ||
Jaishankar emergence with [[Kamal Hassan]] in nine films – ''[[Cinema Paithiyam]]'', ''[[Savaal]]'', ''[[Ellam Inba Mayyam]]'', ''[[Vazhvey Maayam]]'', ''[[Sattam]]'', ''[[Naanum Oru Thozhilali]]'', ''[[Kadhal Parisu]]'', ''[[Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989 film)|Apoorva Sagodharargal]]'',Singaravelan. | Jaishankar emergence with [[Kamal Hassan]] in nine films – ''[[Cinema Paithiyam]]'', ''[[Savaal]]'', ''[[Ellam Inba Mayyam]]'', ''[[Vazhvey Maayam]]'', ''[[Sattam]]'', ''[[Naanum Oru Thozhilali]]'', ''[[Kadhal Parisu]]'', ''[[Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989 film)|Apoorva Sagodharargal]]'',Singaravelan. | ||