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Jyothika is an Indian movie actress, who predominantly appears in the Tamil film industry. She not only appears in Tamil movies, but she also acted in Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Hindi films as well. She made her debut movie Doli Saja Ke Rakhna directed by Priyadarshan which is a Hindi movie. Then her debut Tamil movie is Valli starred with Ajith Kumar and her debut Telugu movie is Tagore starred with Chiranjeevi. Recently her movies like Nachiyaar, Chekka Chivantha Vaanam, Kaatrin Mozhi, Raatchasi, Jackpot, and Pon Magal Vandhal are huge successes. Her husband and well-known star in Kollywood Surya attended Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan’s wedding.

Jyothika was born on 18 October 1977 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Jyothika family is now residing in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Her father name is Chander Sadanah and her mother name is Seema Sadanah and she has a sister Roshini (born Radhika) and a brother Suraj who is an assistant director for Priyadarshan. The former Indian actress and politician Nagma is the half-sister of Joythika.

She did her schooling in Learner’s Academy, Mumbai and did her graduation in Mithibai College in Mumbai. Jyothika husband name is Suriya who is an Indian actor and they both got married on 11 September 2006. She has paired him with seven films; Poovellam Kettuppar, Uyirile Kalanthathu, Kaakha Kaakha, Perazhagan, Maayavi, June R and Sillunu Oru Kaadhal. Then this couple was blessed with two childrens a daughter named Diya who was born on 10 August 2007 and a son Dev who was born on 7 June 2010.

Jyothika started her acting career with the Hindi movie Doli Saja Ke Rakhna which is directed by Priyadarshan. Then in the year 1999, she worked in the movie Vaali which is directed by S. J. Suriya for this movie she won Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South and Dinakaran for Best Female Debut. Then she appeared in the movie Poovellam Kettuppar along with her husband Suriya. Her breakthrough movie is Kushi in this movie she featured with actor Vijay and the movie is directed by S. J. Suriya and then she featured in various movies like Mugavaree, Dum Dum Dum, and Snegithiye. Then in the following years, she featured in various Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu movies as well.

Moreover, she featured most of the leading actors like Kamal Hassan, Vikram, Vijay, Ajith Kumar, Silambarasan, and more. Jyothika has supported several brands like Idhayam oil and Paragon footwear in the early 2000s. Moreover, she is the brand ambassador for RMKV silks and sarees and Wardrobe Hub in Chennai. Then along with her husband, she featured in some ads like Aircel and Nescafé. Then she is the first-ever brand ambassador for the Zee Tamil channel, and she features in the channel’s extensive multi-media campaign as its voice.

Biography

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Movies

Year	Film	Role	Language
1998	Doli Saja Ke Rakhna	Pallavi Sinha	Hindi
1999	Vaali	Meena (Sona)	Tamil
1999	Poovellam Kettuppar	Janaki Kannan (Kalyani)	Tamil
2000	Mugavaree	Viji	Tamil
2000	Kushi	Jennifer (Jenny / Selvi)	Tamil
2000	Rhythm	Aruna Karthikeyan	Tamil
2000	Uyirile Kalanthathu	Priya Mahalakshmi	Tamil
2000	Thenali	Janaki	Tamil
2000	Snegithiye	Vani "Vasu" Subramaniyam	Tamil
2001	Little John	Vani	Tamil
2001	Little John	Vani	Hindi
2001	Little John	Vani	English
2001	Dumm Dumm Dumm	Ganga Veluthambi	Tamil
2001	Star	Preethi	Tamil
2001	Poovellam Un Vasam	Chella	Tamil
2001	12B	Jo	Tamil
2002	Raja	Priya	Tamil
2002	One Two Three	Narmadha	Tamil
2002	Nagarahavu	Keerthi, Prema Patel	Kannada
2003	Dhool	Eshwari	Tamil
2003	Priyamana Thozhi	Nandhini Ashok	Tamil
2003	Kaakha Kaakha	Maaya Anbuchelvan	Tamil
2003	Thirumalai	Swetha	Tamil
2003	Tagore	Nandini (Nandu)	Telugu
2003	Three Roses	Pooja	Tamil
2004	Arul	Kanmani Arulkumaran	Tamil
2004	Perazhagan	Priya / Shenbagam	Tamil
2004	Manmadhan	Mythili	Tamil
2004	Mass	Anjali	Telugu
2005	Maayavi	Jothika (Jo)	Tamil
2005	Chandramukhi	Ganga Senthilnathan (Ganga) / Chandramukhi	Tamil
2006	Saravana	Sadhana	Tamil
2006	Shock	Madhuri	Telugu
2006	Vikramarkudu	Mrs.Vikram Singh Rathore	Telugu
2006	June R	June R.	Tamil
2006	Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu	Aaradhana	Tamil
2006	Sillunu Oru Kaadhal	Kunthavi Gautham (Jill)	Tamil
2007	Mozhi	Archana	Tamil
2007	Pachaikili Muthucharam	Smitha (Geetha / Kalyani)	Tamil
2007	Manikanda	Mahalakshmi (Maha)[a]	Tamil
2007	Rakklippattu	Josephine	Malayalam
2009	Seetha Kalyanam	Nimisha	Malayalam
2010	Nagavalli	Ganga Kailash	Telugu
2015	36 Vayadhinile	Vasanthi Thamizhselvan	Tamil
2017	Magalir Mattum	Prabhavathi	Tamil
2018	Naachiyaar	P. Naachiyaar Kumari IPS	Tamil
2018	Chekka Chivantha Vaanam	Chithra Varadharajan	Tamil
2018	Kaatrin Mozhi	Vijayalakshmi Balakrishnan (Viji) / RJ Madhu	Tamil
2019	Raatchasi	Geetha Rani (Ammu)	Tamil
2019	Jackpot	Akshaya (Akshu)	Tamil
2019	Thambi	Parvathy	Tamil
2020	Ponmagal Vandhal	Venba Pethuraj / Angel / Sakthi Jyothi	Tamil
2021	Udanpirappe	Mathangi	Tamil

Short Films

Year	Film	Role	Language	Note
2006	Nimisham	Nimisha	Malayalam	Short film directed by Revathi S Varma
2008	Herova? Zerova?	Herself	Tamil	Docudrama
2017	Manadhaal Inaivom, Maatrathai Varaverppom	Jo	Tamil	Directed By Sudha Kongara Brand Shorts For Zee Tamil

Awards

Kalaimamani Awards

• 2005 – Kalaimamani Awards for Contribution to Tamil Cinema: Won

Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award

• 2007 – Pachaikili Muthucharam for Best Villain Female: Won
• 2019 – Paatchasi for Best Actress: Nominated

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

• 2004 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress: Perazhagan
• 2005 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress: Chandramukhi
• 2007 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress: Mozhi

Edison Awards (Tamil)

• 2019 – Raatchasi for Best Actress: Won
• 2019 – Jackpot for Favourite Heroine: Nominated
• 2021 – Ponmagal Vandhal for Best Actress: Pending

International Tamil Film Awards

• 2004 — International Tamil Film Awards Special Jury For Best Actress: Kaaka Kaaka

Film Fans Association Awards

• 2005 – Best Actress Award Tamil – Chandramukhi

Filmfare Awards South

Year	Artist/Work	Category	Language	Outcome
1999	Vaali	Best Debut Actress	Tamil	Won
2000	Kushi	Best Actress	Tamil	Won
2001	Poovellam Un Vasam	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2003	Kaaka Kaaka	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2003	Dhool	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2004	Perazhagan	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2004	Manmadhan	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2004	Mass	Best Actress	Telugu	Nominated
2005	Chandramukhi	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2006	Vettaiyadu Villaiyadu	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2006	Sillunu Oru Kaadhal	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2006	Shock	Best Actress	Telugu	Nominated
2007	Mozhi	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2009	Seetha Kalyanam	Best Actress	Malayalam	Nominated
2015	36 Vayathinile	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2015	36 Vayathinile	Best Actress (Critics) - Tamil	Tamil	Won
2017	Magalir Mattum	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated
2019	Kaatrin Mozhi	Best Actress	Tamil	Nominated

Dinakaran Film Awards

• 1999 Dinakaran Award For Best Newcomer: Vaali
• 2000 Dinakaran Award For Best Actress: Khushi
• 2004 Dinakaran Award For Best Actress: Perazhagan
• 2005 Dinakaran Award For Best Actress: Chandramukhi

Behindwoods Gold Medal Awards

• Behindwoods People’s Choice Actor Female – 36 Vayathinile
• Behindwoods Best Debut Producer – Along with Suriya (2D Entertainment) – 36 Vayathinile
• Behindwoods Best Debut Producer Best Leading Role – Female – Raatchasi

South Indian International Movie Awards

• 2015 Nominated – Best Actress Award – Tamil – 36 Vayathinile
• 2017 Nominated – Best Actress Award – Tamil – Maglir Mattum
• 2018 Nominated – Best Actress Award – Tamil – Kaatrin Mozhi
• 2019 Nominated – Best Actress Award – Tamil – Raatchasi

IIFA Utsavam Awards

• 2015 Nominated – Best Actress Award – Tamil – 36 Vayathinile

Vijay Awards

• 2007 Nominated – Favourite Heroine – Mozhi
• 2007 Nominated – Best Actress – Mozhi

Zee Cinema Awards Tamil

• 2020 Nominated Zee Cinema Awards Tamil for Favorite Actress – Raatchasi & Jackpot
• 2020 Nominated Zee Cinema Awards Tamil for Best Actress in a Leading Role – Raatchasi

JFW Awards

Year	Artist/Work	Category	Outcome
2017	Most Successful Actress of South Film Industry	Most Successful Actress of South Film Industry	Won
2018	Naachiyaar	Best Actress - Women Centric Film	Nominated
2018	Kaatrin Mozhi	Best Actress - Women Centric Film	Nominated
2019	Raatchasi	Best Actress - Women Centric Film	Won
2020	Ponmagal Vandhaal	Best Actress - Women Centric Film	Nominated
2021	Udanpirape	Best Actress - Lead Role	Nominated

Cinema Express Awards

Year	Artist/Work	Category	Outcome
1999	Vaalee	Best Newface Actress of the Year	Won
2000	Kushi & Rhythm	Most Sensational Actress	Won
2000	Rhythm	Best Onscreen Pair (alongside Arjun)	Nominated
2001	Poovellam Un Vasam	Best Actress – Tamil	Won

Other Awards and Honours

Year	Category	Movie/Work	Award/rank
2002	Udaya Film Awards - Udaya Film Award for Best Female Actor	Nagarahavu	Won
2015	IBN Live Movie Awards	36 Vayathinile	Won (runner-up)/Special jury
2018	Ananda Vikatan Awards – Ananda Vikatan Aval Award For Style Icon Of Kollywood	Successful Actress in Tamil	Won
2018	Zee Tamil TV Awards – Actress of the Decade Award	Actress of the Decade	Won

As Film Producer

Year	Film	Award	Category	Result
2021 - 22	Jai Bhim	Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards	Best Film	Won
2021 - 22	Jai Bhim	Congressional Global Community Oscars	MEATF Congressional Medal of Excellence	Won
2021 - 22	Jai Bhim	Cinema At Its Best Awards	Best Feature Film	Won
2021 - 22	Jai Bhim	Noida International Film Festival 2022	Best Feature Film	Won

Images

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