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Jayasudha (born Sujatha; 17 December 1958) is an Indian actress and politician. She predominantly works in Telugu films along with Tamil films in addition to a few appearances in Malayalam, Hindi, and Kannada films. Jayasudha is a former MLA for the Congress in Secunderabad. She has received numerous accolades including eight state Nandi Awards of Andra Pradesh and seven Filmfare Awards South.[3]

Jayasudha
Member of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
2009–2014
ConstituencySecunderabad, Telangana, India
Personal details
Born
Sujatha[1]

(1958-12-17) 17 December 1958 (age 66)[2]
Madras, Madras State, India
(now Chennai, Tamil Nadu)
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)
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(
m. 1985; his death 2017)
RelationsNidudavolu Venkatarao (grandfather)
Children2
Occupation
  • Actress
  • politician

Early life and career

Jayasudha was born as Sujatha.[4] She was born and brought up in Chennai which is her native place too.Her aunt is the Telugu film actress and director Vijaya Nirmala.

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Personal life

Jayasudha is a granddaughter of eminent scholar and literary historian, Nidudavolu Venkatarao and Gidugu Krishna Murthy. She was initially married to famous cinema producer Vadde Ramesh's brother-in-law, Rajendra Prasad, in Vijayawada. However, the marriage ended in divorce.[5] Subsequently, she married producer Nitin Kapoor, cousin to actor Jeetendra, in 1985 and had two children, sons Nihar and Shreayan.

She has friends in the industry, such as Raadhika and Jayaprada, with whom she had acted in a number of films such as Adavi Ramudu and Meghasandesam.[6][7] She converted to Christianity in 2001 and was elected as MLA for Congress from the Secunderabad constituency in 2009 Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections [8] but lost the election and was placed 3rd in the 2014 Telangana assembly elections.

Her husband Nitin Kapoor committed suicide by jumping from the top of a building on 14 March 2017.[9] It was stated that he was under depression since many years, but the actual reason for his suicide is not known.[10]

Awards

Filmfare Awards South
Andra Pradesh State Nandi Awards[13]
Other Awards
  • Kalasagar Award for Best Actress – Meghasandesam (1982)
  • Best Supporting Actress Award – Yevadu (2014) at 13th Santosham Film Awards
  • Pride of Indian Cinema Award (2007)[14]
  • Andhra Pradesh Cinegoer's Association – Lifetime Achievement Award (2008)
  • ANR National Award (2008)[15]

Selected filmography

Telugu

Year Film Role Notes Ref.
1972 Pandanti Kapuram
1974 Tirapathi
1975 Soggadu
1976 Raju Vedale
1976 Monagadu
1976 Mangalyaniki Maromudi
1976 Secretary
1976 Alludochhadu
1976 Jyothi
1977 Premalekhalu
1977 MallePuvvu
1977 Gadusu Ammayi
1977 Gadasu Pillodu
1977 Amaradeepam
1977 Adavi Ramudu
1977 Aame Katha
1978 Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
1978 Sivaranjani
1978 Lawyer Viswanath
1978 KD No:1
1978 Katakatala Rudraiah
1978 Kalanthakulu
1978 Pranam Kareedu
1978 Vichitra Jeevitham
1979 Yugandhar
1979 Shri Tirupati Venkateswara Kalyanam
1979 Shivamettina Satyam
1979 Muddula Koduku
1979 Mande Gundelu
1979 Kalyani
1979 Judagadu
1979 Intinti Ramayanam
1979 Driver Ramudu
1979 Andamaina Anubhavam
1979 Idi Katha Kaadu
1980 Sreevari Muchatlu
1980 Pilla Zamindar
1980 Gopala Rao Gari Ammayi
1980 Gopala Krishnudu
1980 Gajadonga
1980 Edantastulameda
1980 Moogaku Maatosthe
1980 Prema Tarangalu
1981 Premabhishekam
1981 Gaja Donga
1981 Maha Purushudu
1981 Illalu
1981 Agni Poolu
1981 Aadavaallu Meeku Joharlu
1982 Yuvaraju
1982 Raga Deepam
1982 Nipputho Chelagatam
1982 Doctor Cine Actor Radha
1982 Naa Desam
1982 Madhura Swapnam
1982 Anuraga Devatha
1982 Gruha Pravesam
1983 Trishulam
1983 Ramudu Kadu Krishnudu
1983 Rajkumar
1983 Poratham
1983 Meghasandesam
1983 Lanke Bindelu
1983 Dharma Poratam Rupa
1983 Amayakudu Kadhu Asadhyudu
1983 Chattaniki Veyi Kallu
1984 Yuddham
1984 Jagan
1984 Iddaru Dongalu
1984 Dandayatra
1984 Bobbili Brahmanna
1984 Bharyamani
1984 Bharatamlo Sankharavam
1985 Thirugubatu
1985 Palnati Simham
1985 Bharyabhartala Bandham
1985 Mangalya Balam
1985 Maha Sangramam
1985 Edadugula Bandham
1985 Andarikante Monagadu
1986 Tandra Paparayudu
1986 Muddula Manavaraalu
1986 Dharma Peetam Daddarillindi
1986 Aadi Dampathulu
1986 Aakrandana Hindavi
1986 Magadheerudu
1987 Aatma Bandhuvulu
1987 Sardar Dharmanna
1987 Gandhinagar Rendava Veedhi
1988 Kanchana Seeta
1988 Raogari Illu
1989 Ontari Poratam
1989 Bhale Dampathulu
1989 Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham
1989 Vijay
1991 Kalikalam
1991 Doragaariki Donga pellam Guest Appearance
1992 Chillara Mogudu Allari Koduku
1992 Repati Koduku
1993 Money
1993 Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram
1993 Vintha Kodallu
1993 Inspector Jhansi
1993 Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu
1994 Jeevitha Khaidi
1994 Super Police
1994 Jailor Gaari Abbayi
1994 Bangaru Kutumbam
1994 Todi Kodallu
1994 Money Money
1995 Aasthi Mooredu Aasa Baaredu
1995 Rikshavodu
1995 Aunty
1996 Pellala Rajyam
1996 Deyyam
1996 Akka Bagunnava
1997 Atta Nee Koduku Jagratta
1998 Daddy Daddy
2000 Rayalaseema Ramanna Chowdary
2000 Yuvakudu
2000 Kante Koothurne Kanu
2001 Chinna
2001 Ammaye Navvithe
2003 Fools
2003 Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
2003 Vishnu
2005 Balu ABCDEFG
2006 Style
2006 Bommarillu
2006 Photo
2007 Vijayadasami
2008 Parugu
2008 Raksha
2008 Kalidasu
2008 Kotha Bangaru Lokam
2009 Raju Maharaju
2011 Solo
2012 Daruvu [16]
2012 Adhinayakudu
2012 Sarocharu
2013 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu [17]
2013 Ramayya Vasthavayya Only appears in portraits used on set
2014 Yevadu
2014 Rowdy
2014 Govindudu Andarivadele
2015 Lion
2015 Kaki: Sound of Warning
2016 Oopiri
2016 Brahmotsavam
2017 Shatamanam Bhavati
2018 Srinivasa Kalyanam
2019 Maharshi
2019 Ruler

Tamil

Malayalam

Hindi

Kannada

Year Film Role
1985 Nee Thanda Kanike Meena Devi
2004 Monda Sharada
2007 Thayiya Madilu Poornima
2015 Vajrakaya Lakshmi

As producer

  • Adi Dampatulu (1986)
  • Kanchana Sita (1987)
  • Kalikalam (1990)
  • Mera Pati Sirf Mera Hai (1990)
  • Adrustam (1992)
  • Vinta Kodallu (1993)
  • Hands Up (1999)

References

  1. ↑ "సినిమాల కోసం పేరు మార్చుకున్న స్టార్‌ హీరోయిన్లు". Sakshi (in తెలుగు). 30 September 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. ↑ Kavirayani, Suresh (18 December 2018). "A low-key Birthday for Jayasudha". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 23 April 2021.
  3. ↑ "51st Annual Manikchand Filmfare Award winners". The Times of India. 4 June 2004. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2006.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  5. ↑ "Exclusive biography of #Jayasudha and on her life". FilmiBeat. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  6. ↑ "Nilacharal". Archived from the original on 5 November 2006. Retrieved 10 November 2006.
  7. ↑ "Stars : Star Interviews : JAYASUDHA". Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2008.
  8. ↑ "Andhra Pradesh / Hyderabad News : Jayasudha to join Congress today". The Hindu. 15 October 2008. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  9. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 15 March 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ↑ "Nitin Kapoor, Jeetendra's cousin and Telugu actor Jayasudha's husband, found dead- Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost. 15 March 2017. Archived from the original on 3 March 2020. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  11. ↑ "58 Filmfare Awards South India 2-07-2011". Kasepu.com. 2 July 2011. Archived from the original on 3 April 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "58th Filmfare Awards South 2011- A Complete Winner Lists". News365Today. 3 July 2011. Retrieved 16 March 2016.
  13. ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
  14. ↑ "Jayasudha receives Pride of Indian Cinema Award – Telugu Cinema News". Bharatwaves.com. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  15. ↑ "Great Andhra". Great Andhra. Archived from the original on 15 February 2009. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  16. ↑ "Daruvu Overseas by BlueSky". Supergoodmovies.com. 4 May 2012. Archived from the original on 8 July 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
  17. ↑ "SVSC regular shooting from Jan 18 – Andhravilas.com -Telugu Cinema, Telugu Movies, India News & World News , Bollywood , Songs". Andhravilas.com. 26 December 2011. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2012.

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