Jyoti Chandekar

Acting

Freshness: Jan 27, 2026

7Total Films

9.0 Highest Rated

About Jyoti Chandekar

Jyoti Chandekar is an Indian actress known for her work in the Marathi film industry. Her daughter, Tejaswini Pandit, is also a popular Marathi actress. The mother-daughter duo starred in the 2015 award-winning movie Ticha Umbarthaa, directed by Dipti Ghonsikar. Jyoti essayed the role of Tejaswini mother-in-law in the movie and the duo won Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor at the 2015 Zee Gaurav Awards. Jyoti has also starred in the movies Mee Sindhutai Sapkal (2010) and Guru (2016). Her 2017 release includes the movie Deva Ek Atrangi directed by Murali Nallapa.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jyoti Chandekar reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 7 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Jyoti Chandekar's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 43% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jyoti Chandekar remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Shyam's Mother, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jyoti Chandekar Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jyoti Chandekar's career based on audience ratings.

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★9.0

Shyam's Mother: An adaptation of social worker and freedom fighter Sane Guruji's autobiographical novel Shyamchi Aai.

Shyam's Mother

2023•Drama

★8.5

Deva:

Deva

2017•Drama

★7.5

★7.5

Bhikari: An unfortunate event in Samrat's life puts him in a situation where he has to make a choice. A choice that very few will

Bhikari

2017•Drama

★0.0

★0.0

Paulwaat: Paulwaat is film about a middle-class youth who attempts to follow his dreams in the gut-wrenching bowels of Mumbai’s mu

Paulwaat

2011

★0.0

★0.0

Sukhaant: Producer Anuya Mhaiskar’s ‘Sukhaant” directed by veteran Sanjay Surkar discusses the serious topic of euthanasia i.e. me

Sukhaant

2009

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jyoti Chandekar.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2023	Shyam's Mother	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2017	Deva	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2017	Bhikari	Bus Stop Lady	Super Hit	Similar →
2016	Guru	-	Flop	Similar →
2011	Paulwaat	-	Flop	Similar →
2010	I Am Sindhutai Sapkal	-	Flop	Similar →
2009	Sukhaant	-	Flop	Similar →

Jyoti Chandekar - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jyoti Chandekar?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jyoti Chandekar is "Shyam's Mother" with a rating of 9.0/10.

How many movies has Jyoti Chandekar acted in?

Jyoti Chandekar has been featured in at least 7 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jyoti Chandekar?

Other notable films include "Deva", "Bhikari", and "Paulwaat".