Jyothika Saravanan is a well-known Indian actress who predominantly appears in Tamil films. She also acted in a few Kannada, Malayalam, Telugu, and Hindi films. She gained prominence for her performances in Kushi, Snegithiye, Kaaka Kaaka, Perazhagan, Chandramukhi, June R, Pachaikili Muthucharam, Mozhi, and 36 Vayadhinile, winning three Filmfare Awards, three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, three Dinakaran Award, Cinema Express Awards, International Tamil Film Awards, and other awards and nominations.
Jyothika was born in a Hindu family on 18 October 1978, in Mumbai. Jyothika was born to Chander Sadanah, a film producer Seema Sadanah, in Mumbai, India. Actress Nagma is her half-sister. She also has a sister Roshini (born Radhika) and a brother Suraj, who is working as an assistant director for Priyadarshan. Jyothika married actor Surya Sivakumar on September 11, 2006. The couple has a daughter, named Diya, who was born in 2007, and a son Dev (born 7 June 2010).
Jyothika Wiki/Bio
| Birth Name | Jyothika Sadanah |
| Nick Name | • Jo • Sona |
| Age | (as in 2023) 45 Years |
| Debut | • Bollywood: Doli Saja Ke Rakhna (1998) • Tamil: Vaali (1999) • Telugu/Kannada: One Two Three (2002) • Malayalam: Rakkilippattu (2007) |
| Famous Role | Chandramukhi in Tamil film Chandramukhi (2005) |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Birth Place | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India |
| Date of Birth | 18 October 1978 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Residence | Not Known |
| Home Town | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hobbies | Listening to Music, Reading Books |
Family |
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| Mother’s Name | Seema Sadanah |
| Father’s Name | Chander Sadanah (Film Producer) |
| Brother | Suraj (Assistant Director) |
| Sister | • Roshini (aka Radhika Sadanah, Actress) • Nagma (Half-sister, Actress) |
Boyfriends/Affairs |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Suriya (Actor) |
Marital Status, Husband and Children |
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| Husband/Spouse | Suriya (Actor) |
| Marriage Date | 11 September 2006 |
| Children | • Daughter- Diya • Son- Dev |
Education |
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| School | Learners Academy, Mumbai |
| College/University | Mithibai College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | Graduation in Psychology |
| Profession | Actress |
| Brands Endorsed | • Comfort (fabric softener) • Santoor Soap |
| Career Manager | Not Known |
Height, Weight, and Figure Measurements |
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| Height (Approx.) | in centimeters- 168 cm in meters- 1.68 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 6” |
| Weight (Approx.) | in Kilograms- 56 kg in Pounds- 124 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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| Breast Size | 34 inches |
| Hips Size | 35 inches |
| Waist Size | 26 inches |
Extra Ordinary Features |
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| Race / Ethnicity | Hindu |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| S*xual Orientation | Straight |
| Dress Size | 4 US |
| Shoe Size | 8 US |
Favourite Things |
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| Favourite Actress | Sridevi |
| Favourite Actors | Bollywood: Aamir Khan Hollywood: John Travolta |
| Favourite Colors | Black, red |
| Favourite Food | Butter chicken |
| Favourite Destination | London |
| Favourite Singer | Hariharan |
| Favourite Writer | John Grisham |
| Favourite Music Director | A. R. Rahman |
| Favourite Films | Bollywood: Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995) Tamil: Kadhalan (1994) Hollywood: French Kiss (1995) |
| Controversies | Not Known |
Life Journey
Jyothika completed her schooling at Learners Academy, Mumbai. She went to College Mithibai College, Mumbai, and completed graduation in Psychology. Jyothika started her acting career in 1998 by playing the role of Pallavi Sinha in the Bollywood film Doli Saja Ke Rakhna.
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Her first Tamil movie as a lead artist was Poovellam Kettuppar with Surya Sivakumar. She starred in Kushi, for which she won the Filmfare Best Tamil Actress Award, Mugavari, Thenali, and Dumm Dumm Dumm.
Jyothika Net Worth
As of 2023, She has an estimated net worth of $4 million.
| Estimated Net Worth in 2023 (Approx) | $5 million |
| Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | $3 million |
| Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) | Under Review |
| Annual Salary | Under Review |
| Income Source | Actress |
Career
In the year 2003 Jyothika starred in Thirumalai, Dhool, and Kaaka Kaaka. She appeared in her first dual role in Perazhagan and got the Dinakaran Best Actress Award and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actress, in the year 2004.
In Chandramukhi, she played the role of a woman who experienced a mental illness for which she won another Tamil Nadu State Film Award. Her performances in movies like Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu and Sillunu Oru Kaadhal followed. She also acted in the Radha Mohan-directed Mozhi, where she played a deaf and mute girl and in Gautham Menon’s Pachaikili Muthucharam and in Manikanda.
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She made her comeback to Tamil Cinema with 36 Vayadhinile, a remake of the hit Malayalam flick How Old Are You? (film). Jyothika was next seen as a housewife struggling to find her own identity in Kaatrin Mozhi, the Tamil remake of Vidya Balan’s Tumhari Sulu. The movie was directed by Radha Mohan and marked his reunion with her after the critically acclaimed Mozhi.
After the success of Kaatrin Mozhi, she signed 3 movies, Raatchasi, produced by Dream Warrior Pictures in which she plays a school teacher Jackpot, in which she performs as a cop co-starring Revathi under 2D Entertainment, and Thambi, a Jeethu Joseph movie with Karthi.
Movies List |
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| 1998 | Doli Saja Ke Rakhna |
| 1999 | Vaali Poovellam Kettuppar |
| 2000 | Mugavaree Kushi Rhythm Uyirile Kalanthathu Thenali Snegithiye |
| 2001 | Little John Dumm Dumm Dumm Star Poovellam Un Vasam 12B |
| 2002 | Raja One Two Three Nagarahavu |
| 2003 | Dhool Priyamana Thozh Kaakha Kaakha Thirumalai Tagore Three Roses |
| 2004 | Arul Kanmani Arulkumaran Perazhagan Manmadhan Mass |
| 2005 | Maayavi Chandramukhi |
| 2006 | Saravana Shock Vikramarkudu June R Vettaiyadu Villaiyadu Sillunu Oru Kaadhal |
| 2007 | Mozhi Pachaikili Muthucharam Manikanda Rakkilippattu |
| 2009 | Seetha Kalyanam |
| 2015 | 36 Vayadhinile |
| 2017 | Magalir Mattum |
| 2018 | Naachiyaar Chekka Chivantha Vaanam Kaatrin Mozhi |
| 2019 | Raatchasi Jackpot Thambi |
| 2020 | Ponmagal Vandhal |
Facts About Jyothika
- Does Jyothika drink alcohol?: Not Known
- Does she smoke?: No
- She acted in several languages including Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, English, Telugu, and Malayalam.
- She was the brand ambassador for Wardrobe Hub and RmKV silk sarees.
- In the year 2001, Jyothika acted in the trilingual movie Little John as Vani, which released in three different languages (Hindi, Tamil, and English).
- She featured in various ads of famous brands including Comfort (fabric softener), Santoor Soap, etc.
- She along with her husband Suriya organized the Agaram Foundation, a nonprofit organization to support children who drop out of school early in Tamil Nadu.
FAQs
Both of them are beautiful in their own way and have a great fan base for them in Tamilnadu and command great respect in the South Film industry.
Her mother Seema Sadanah first married industrialist Aravind Morarji. Actress Nagma is her daughter with him. Later she separated from him and married Chander Sadanah. Jyothika was born to them.
45 years (18 October 1978)
She married actor Suriya on 11 September 2006.
Tamil, Hindi, and Malayalam.
