She acted in more than 500 Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi movies. Jayamalini was born in Chennai on 22 December 1958 into a Tamil family. She was the youngest of 8 siblings. She was introduced to Tollywood in 1974 by Vittalacharya in the movie he produced, Aadadani Adrustam. She acted in several Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam movies. She learned dancing from Heeralal master. She acted in Hindi movies too. She had a dance number in Shalimar (1978), starring Rex Harrison, Dharmendra and Zeenat Aman, which were in both English and Hindi versions. She also had a raunchy dance number, which was provocatively titled "Maamalu Maamalu Baavalu Baavulu", in the movie Maha Shaktimaan. Her sister Jyothi Lakshmi was also a cabaret dancer in films.
Movie | Salem Vishnu | Jaya | 1990-02-15 |
Movie | State Rowdy | 1989-03-22 | |
Movie | Abkari | Kanagam | 1988-04-14 |
Movie | Kudumbam Oru Koyil | 1987-01-25 | |
Movie | Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu | 1986-10-02 | |
Movie | Naam Iruvar | 1985-03-07 | |
Movie | Maha Shaktimaan | 1985-08-02 | |
Movie | Andha Oru Nimidam | 1985-05-31 | |
Movie | Kilikkonchel | 1984-05-24 | |
Movie | Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu | 1984-06-28 | |
Movie | Hero | 1984-03-22 | |
Movie | Sarithira Nayagan | 1984-05-26 | |
Movie | Veettukku Oru Kannagai | 1984-07-01 | |
Movie | Idhu Enga Boomi | 1984-09-28 | |
Movie | 24 Mani Neram | 1984-10-17 | |
Movie | Kudumbam | 1984-11-22 | |
Movie | Malaiyoor Mambattiyan | Sornam | 1983-01-01 |
Movie | Bahudoorapu Batasari | Ananda Bhairavi | 1983-05-16 |
Movie | Chandashasanudu | Parijatham | 1983-05-28 |
Movie | Krodham | Kamala | 1982-01-14 |
Movie | Gopurangal Saivathillai | 1982-10-15 | |
Movie | Valibamey Vaa Vaa | 1982-10-01 | |
Movie | Gaja Donga | 1981-01-30 | |
Movie | Rani Kasula Rangamma | 1981-08-01 | |
Movie | Yamanukku Yaman | 1980-05-16 | |
Movie | Aatagadu | Special Appearance | 1980-04-24 |
Movie | Natchathiram | 1980-04-11 | |
Movie | Anbukku Naan Adimai | 1980-06-04 | |
Movie | Nakili Manishi | 1980-08-01 | |
Movie | Superman | Miss Lee | 1980-07-10 |
Movie | Maria, My Darling | 1980-12-19 | |
Movie | Guru | 1980-07-18 | |
Movie | Driver Ramudu | Kalavati | 1979-02-02 |
Movie | Gandharvya Kanya | 1979-01-01 | |
Movie | Tiger | Special Appearance | 1979-09-05 |
Movie | Vetagadu | Special Appearance | 1979-11-19 |
Movie | Yugandhar | Kamini | 1979-11-30 |
Movie | Annai Oru Alayam | 1979-10-19 | |
Movie | Lok Parlok | 1979-11-23 | |
Movie | Jaganmohini | Jaganmohini | 1978-05-01 |
Movie | Vichitra Jeevitham | Item number | 1978-04-14 |
Movie | Manavoori Pandavulu | 1978-11-09 | |
Movie | Thai Meethu Sathiyam | 1978-10-30 | |
Movie | Shalimar | 1978-12-08 | |
Movie | Chanakya Chandragupta | Special Appearance | 1977-08-25 |
Movie | Indradhanusu | 1977-01-01 | |
Movie | Amara Deepam | 1977-09-16 | |
Movie | Daana Veera Soora Karna | Dancer | 1977-11-02 |
Movie | Yamagola | Guest appearance | 1977-10-21 |
Movie | Magaadu | Special Appearance | 1976-05-19 |
Movie | Annadammula Anubandham | 1975-07-04 | |
Movie | Maravil Thirivu Sookshikkuka | Chinnamma | 1972-04-15 |