Jayalalithaa J - Actor Profile

Jayalalithaa J

Acting
Updated: Apr 12, 2026
50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Feb 25, 1948
Birth Place: Melkote, Mysore State, India

About Jayalalithaa J

Jayaram Jayalalithaa was an Indian politician and film actor who served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu for over fourteen years between 1991 and 2016. From 1989 she was the general secretary of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), a Dravidian party whose cadre revered her as their Amma (mother) and Puratchi Thalaivi (revolutionary leader) . Her critics in the media and the opposition accused her of fostering a personality cult and of demanding absolute loyalty from AIADMK legislators and ministers, who often publicly prostrated themselves before her

Jayalalithaa J Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jayalalithaa J reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jayalalithaa J's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 20% of Jayalalithaa J's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Padagotti, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jayalalithaa J Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jayalalithaa J's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Jayalalithaa J has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1974 Avan Thaan Manidhan - Flop Similar →
1974 Baghdad Perazhagi - Flop Similar →
1973 Anbai Thedi - Flop Similar →
1973 Pattikattu Ponnaiya - Average Similar →
1973 Ganga Gowri Ganga Flop Similar →
1973 Suryagandhi - Flop Similar →
1972 Needhi - Flop Similar →
1972 Shakthi Leelai Periyapalayathu Bhavani amman/Punyakshi Devi Flop Similar →
1972 Pattikada Pattanama - Average Similar →
1972 Raman Thediya Seethai - Flop Similar →
1971 Oru Thaai Makkal - Flop Similar →
1971 Neerum Neruppum - Flop Similar →
1971 Adi Parasakthi Goddess Sakthi Flop Similar →
1971 Annai Velankanni - Flop Similar →
1971 Savale Samali Sakunthala Average Similar →
1971 Sumathi En Sundari Sumathi / Sundari Hit Similar →
1971 Kumarikkottam - Flop Similar →
1971 Thanga Gopuram - Flop Similar →
1970 Pathukappu - Flop Similar →
1970 Engal Thangam - Flop Similar →
1970 Thedi Vandha Mappillai - Flop Similar →
1970 En Annan Valli Ammal Flop Similar →
1970 Mattukara Velan - Average Similar →
1970 Enga Mama Seetha Flop Similar →
1969 Nam Nadu - Average Similar →
1969 Deiva Magan Nirmala Hit Similar →
1969 Gurudhatchanai - Flop Similar →
1969 Adimai Penn - Hit Similar →
1969 Adrushtavanthulu Jaya Hit Similar →
1968 Kadhal Vaaganam Vanidha Flop Similar →
1968 Enga Oor Raja - Flop Similar →
1968 Oli Vilakku - Flop Similar →
1968 Pudhiya Boomi - Flop Similar →
1968 Galatta Kalyanam Lalitha, Dharmalingam's Second Daughter Average Similar →
1968 Kudiyirundha Koyil - Hit Similar →
1968 Izzat - Average Similar →
1968 Ragasiya Police 115 - Flop Similar →
1967 Kaavalkaaran Susheela Average Similar →
1967 Arasa Kattalai - Average Similar →
1967 Kandhan Karunai Valli Hit Similar →
1966 Thanippiravi Radha Flop Similar →
1966 Goodachari 116 Radha Hit Similar →
1966 Navaratri - Flop Similar →
1966 Yaar Nee? Sandhya/Mohini Hit Similar →
1966 Motor Sundaram Pillai - Average Similar →
1966 Who is she? Sandhya, Chayya Hit Similar →
1965 Kanni Thaai - Flop Similar →
1965 Aayirathil Oruvan Poongodi Flop Similar →
1964 Mane Aliya Meenakshi Average Similar →
1964 Padagotti - Super Hit Similar →

Jayalalithaa J - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jayalalithaa J?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jayalalithaa J is "Padagotti" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Jayalalithaa J acted in?

Jayalalithaa J has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jayalalithaa J?

Other notable films include "Goodachari 116", "Sumathi En Sundari", and "Kandhan Karunai".

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