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Jyothi Meena is an Indian actress who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films. She is best remembered for her item numbers and supporting roles in Ullathai Allitha and Azhagana Naatkal.

Jyothi Meena
Born
Jyothi Meena
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
OccupationActress
Years active1995–2002
ParentJyothi Lakshmi

Personal life

Jyothi Meena was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She is the daughter of actress Jyothi Lakshmi and her father is a camera man.[1] Her mother died at her residence in Chennai on 8 August 2016 due to blood cancer.[2]

Career

She first appeared in the R. Sarathkumar‘s Tamil film, Ragasiya Police. She has appeared in supporting roles, notably in Ullathai Allitha, Azhagana Naatkal and Gopala Gopala. She has also appeared in item numbers alongside Ajith Kumar, Prabhu and R. Sarathkumar. She retired from acting after marriage. In October 2017, she said during an interview that she will return to acting if she can find a good character role.[3]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleLanguage
1995ThirumoorthyUnknownTamil
1995Vishnuitem NumberTamil
1995Mr. MadrasItem NumberTamil
1995Ragasiya PoliceItem NumberTamil
1995Maaman MagalUnknownTamil
1995ParambaraiMangammaTamil
1996Ullathai AllithaMeenaTamil
1996Aruva VeluPonniTamil
1996Gopala GopalaAnnakiliTamil
1996FamilyItem NumberTelugu
1996NethajiUnknownTamil
1996Maanbumigu MaanavanJayalakshmiTamil
1996Pudhu NilavuUnknownTamil
1997Vaimaye VellumUnknownTamil
1997Simhada MariItem NumberKannada
1997Nalla ManasukkaranJyothiTamil
1997Nesamitem dancerTamil
1997MasmaramJennyMalayalam
1997PudhayalUnknownTamil
2000PriyamUnknownTelugu
2001Azhagana NaatkalAshaTamil

References

  1. ^ Anandaraj.K (3 September 2018). “என் நைட்டியை உடுத்திக்கிட்டாங்க; என் மடியில் படுத்தவங்க அப்படியே உயிரிழந்துட்டாங்க!” ஜோதி மீனா | actress jyothi meena talks about her mother jyothi lakshmi’s memories”. vikatan.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  2. ^ “Actress Jyothi Lakshmi Passed Away In Chennai”. Ulaska. 9 August 2016. Archived from the original on 5 March 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  3. ^ “சிறந்த கதாபாத்திரம் கிடைத்தால் நடிப்பேன்- மீனா”. Leading Tamil News Website. 14 October 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2018.