Introduction
Jyothika Sadanah born on 18 October 1977 (Age: 43 Years, as in 2020) in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India is an Indian actress who mainly appears in Tamil films. She also acted in some Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films. Jyothika made her acting debut with Bollywood movie Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1997), directed by Priyadarshan. Her first Tamil film is Vaali (1999, as guest appearance) and her first Telugu film is Tagore (2003).
Jyothika Family, Caste, Husband / Boyfriend
Her father’s name is Chander Sadanah (film producer) and her mother’s name is Seema Sadanah. Actress Nagma is her half-sister. Jyothika father is a Punjabi father and mother is Maharashtrian.
Jyothika married actor Suriya on 11 September 2006. The couple has two children, daughter Diya (born 10 August 2007) and son Dev (born on 7 June 2010).
Dev, Surya, Diya
Jyothika Career, Movies, Awards
Jyothika made her acting debut with Bollywood movie Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1997), directed by Priyadarshan. Her first Tamil film is Vaali (1999, as guest appearance) and her first Telugu film is Tagore (2003). Her first Tamil movie as a lead actor is Poovellam Kettuppar with co-actor Surya. she acted in her first dual role in Perazhagan and received the Dinakaran Best Actress Award and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress. In Chandramukhi she played a woman suffering from a mental illness for which she won another Tamil Nadu State Film Award. She also won Tamil Nadu State Film Award for movie Mozhi.
Other than movie Jyothika has endorsed several brands such as Idhayam oil and Paragon footwear. She was also the brand ambassador for RmKV silk sarees and Wardrobe Hub in Chennai. Later, she appeared in advertisement for Aircel and Nescafé along with her husband Suriya. She has also endorsed Comfort, Saravana Stores and Santoor Soap
Jyotika won several awards like Tamil Nadu State Film Award, International Tamil Film Awards, Film Fans Association Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Dinakaran Film Awards, Behindwoods Gold Medal Awards, Vijay Awards.
Jyothika Movies / Film list
- Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (Hindi)
- Nagarahavu (Kannada)
- Rakkilippttu (Malayalam)
- Seetha Kalyanam (Malayalam)
- Tagore (Telugu)
- Mass (Telugu)
- Shock (Telugu)
- Vikramarkudu (Telugu)
- Vaali (Tamil)
- Poovellam Kettuppar (Tamil)
- Mugavaree (Tamil)
- Kushi (Tamil)
- Rhythm (Tamil)
- Thenali (Tamil)
- Snegithiye (Tamil)
- Little John (Tamil)
- Dumm Dumm Dumm (Tamil)
- Star (Tamil)
- Poovellam Un Vasam (Tamil)
- 12B (Tamil)
- Raja (Tamil)
- One Two Three (Tamil)
- Dhool (Tamil)
- Priyamana Thozhi (Tamil)
- Kaakha Kaakha (Tamil)
- Thirumalai (Tamil)
- Arul (Tamil)
- Perazhagan (Tamil)
- Manmadhan (Tamil)
- Chandramukhi (Tamil)
- Saravana (Tamil)
- June R (Tamil)
- Vettaiyadu Villaiyadu (Tamil)
- Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (Tamil)
- Mozhi (Tamil)
- Pachaikili Muthucharam (Tamil)
- Manikanda (Tamil)
- 36 Vayadhinile (Tamil)
- Magalir Mattum (Tamil)
- Naachiyaar (Tamil)
- Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (Tamil)
- Kaatrin Mozhi (Tamil)
- Raatchasi (Tamil)
- Jackpot (Tamil)
- Thambi (Tamil)
Jyothika Education, Qualification
She completed her schooling in Learner’s Academy, Mumbai. She went to Mithibai College in Mumbai for higher education and completed graduation in Psychology.
Jyothika Physical Appearance, Net Worth
- Height:- 165 cm, 5 feet 5 Inch
- Weight:- 55 Kg
- Figure Measurement:- 34-26-35
- Net worth:- $ 80Million (Approx, as in 2020)
Jyothika Wiki / Biography
| Biography | |
|---|---|
| Real Name | Jyothika Sadanah |
| Nick Name | Sona |
| Profession(s) | Actress |
| Debut Movie | Tamil – Vaali (1999) Telugu -One Two Three (2002) Malayalam -Rakkilipattu (2007) Bollywood – Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998) |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | centimeters-165 cm meters-1.65 m feet inches-5 feet 5 Inch |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms– 55 Kg |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Body Measurement | 34-26-35 |
| Chest Size | 34 |
| Waist Size | 26 |
| Hip Size | 35 |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 18 October 1977 |
| Birth Palace | Mumbai, Maharastra, India |
| Age | 43 Years (as in 2020) |
| Star Sign/Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Hobbies | Reading, Travelling |
| Educational & Qualification | |
| School | Learners Academy, Mumbai |
| College/University | Mithibai College, Mumbai |
| Qualification | Graduate (Psychology) |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband | Suriya (Actor) |
| Marriage Date | 11 September 2006 |
| Children | Son-Dev Daughter-Diya |
| Family | |
| Parents | Father-Chander Sadanah (Movie Producer) Mother-Seema Sadanah |
| Siblings | Sister– Roshini (Actress) Nagma (Step-Sister) Brother-N/A |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Actor | Amitabh Bachchan, Amir Khan |
| Favourite Actress | Madhuri Dixit, Sridevi |
| Favourite Food | Butter Chicken |
| Favourite Films | Kadhalan, DDLJ |
| Favourite Holiday Destination | London |
| Source of Income & Net Worth and Car Collection | |
| Net worth | $ 80Million (Approx, as in 2020) |
| Income Source | Acting, Advertisement |
| Car Collection | Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts about Jyothika
- Jyothika along with Vivek have been appointed as ambassador for plastic free Tamil Nadu campaign by the State government.
- She starred in Kushi, for which she won the Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award.
- Jyothika and her husband Suriya together founded Agaram Foundation, to help children who drop out of school early in Tamil Nadu.
- Jyotika won several awards like Tamil Nadu State Film Award, International Tamil Film Awards, Film Fans Association Awards, Filmfare Awards South, Dinakaran Film Awards, Behindwoods Gold Medal Awards, Vijay Awards.
Jyothika
