{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Person",
  "@id": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/1123523/j-jayalalithaa",
  "name": "J. Jayalalithaa",
  "url": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/person/1123523/j-jayalalithaa",
  "knownForDepartment": "Acting",
  "description": "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",
  "birthDate": "1948-02-25",
  "deathDate": "2016-12-05",
  "birthPlace": "Melkote, Mysore State, India",
  "alternateName": [
    "Jayaram Jayalalithaa",
    "J.Jayalalithaa",
    "Puratchi Thalaivi",
    "Jayalalithaa J"
  ],
  "image": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/znPZmcmM1CXaMLEJc0nHrtUb9kE.jpg",
  "sameAs": [
    "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0412883"
  ],
  "lastVerified": "1 August 2026",
  "filmography": [
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263688,
      "title": "Mugaraasi",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263688/mugaraasi-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263675,
      "title": "Pudhiya Boomi",
      "year": "1968",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263675/pudhiya-boomi-1968"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 817412,
      "title": "Aastiparulu",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "as Radha",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/fLxLQtf9N6CN8VtoTGCM6Hrkarl.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/817412/aastiparulu-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263682,
      "title": "Thaer Thiruvizha",
      "year": "1968",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263682/thaer-thiruvizha-1968"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263677,
      "title": "Ragasiya Police 115",
      "year": "1968",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263677/ragasiya-police-115-1968"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 915576,
      "title": "Navaratri",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 9,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/dxt4jSNYYhx7P00xmQ6cZQJDFaF.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/915576/navaratri-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 205000,
      "title": "Neerum Neruppum",
      "year": "1971",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.5,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/205000/neerum-neruppum-1971"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263674,
      "title": "Oli Vilakku",
      "year": "1968",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 4.333,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/mPDayiCuxp2zG0QLChESjCIDKQQ.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263674/oli-vilakku-1968"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 197365,
      "title": "Adimai Penn",
      "year": "1969",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/3jW3xgzV6ot4jylvBm5BNctKhEV.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/197365/adimai-penn-1969"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 500608,
      "title": "Adrushtavanthulu",
      "year": "1969",
      "role": "as Jaya",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hhWu5hqSZkxLyt6KB0vtKyqGV1h.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/500608/adrushtavanthulu-1969"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 323678,
      "title": "Major Chandrakanth",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "as Vimala",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 9,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/hEjDe6DCouzjn6BskBpEcB6cOUB.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/323678/major-chandrakanth-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 301609,
      "title": "Aadarsa Kutumbam",
      "year": "1969",
      "role": "as Saroja",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/301609/aadarsa-kutumbam-1969"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 746465,
      "title": "Anbu Thangai",
      "year": "1974",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/8RZTAfQzXzeXG4R1nc43suR2UtC.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/746465/anbu-thangai-1974"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 789507,
      "title": "Vairam",
      "year": "1974",
      "role": "as Rani",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/789507/vairam-1974"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 261692,
      "title": "Savale Samali",
      "year": "1971",
      "role": "as Sakunthala",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 5.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/a5NkCXGDEZEb8oHrD77bgNU2zE.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/261692/savale-samali-1971"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263695,
      "title": "Kanni Thaai",
      "year": "1965",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 4,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263695/kanni-thaai-1965"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1730551,
      "title": "Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal",
      "year": "1980",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1730551/nadhiyai-thedi-vandha-kadal-1980"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 258047,
      "title": "Pattikattu Ponnaiya",
      "year": "1973",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 6.5,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/iSOgOipkaB6Hto18nkmb1L01hU0.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/258047/pattikattu-ponnaiya-1973"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 302158,
      "title": "Goodachari 116",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "as Radha",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wLeY6bdUsrT5OwB14DXRpszJaK2.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/302158/goodachari-116-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 285139,
      "title": "Mattukara Velan",
      "year": "1970",
      "role": "Cast",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/tF7xkC299YGa4LvMuFpHACGKJqe.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/285139/mattukara-velan-1970"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1264465,
      "title": "Who is she?",
      "year": "1966",
      "role": "as Sandhya, Chayya",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/nRDre225vKzNzSNinYtHWIPO6Hc.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1264465/who-is-she-1966"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1730754,
      "title": "Nayakudu Vinayakudu",
      "year": "1980",
      "role": "as Vasantha",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": null,
      "posterUrl": null,
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1730754/nayakudu-vinayakudu-1980"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 263685,
      "title": "Kaavalkaaran",
      "year": "1967",
      "role": "as Susheela",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 7,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/sDKnA4BAUZA3XYEgbvEcPblANXN.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/263685/kaavalkaaran-1967"
    },
    {
      "mediaType": "movie",
      "tmdbId": 1618322,
      "title": "Niluvu Dopidi",
      "year": "1968",
      "role": "as Radha",
      "roleKind": "cast",
      "voteAverage": 8,
      "posterUrl": "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/wSTMZigF1nWVcxKFB6aTO5aIsDv.jpg",
      "screenSearchUrl": "https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1618322/niluvu-dopidi-1968"
    }
  ]
}