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| Jeevitha Rajasekhar | |
|---|---|
 Jeevitha in 2015 | |
| Born | (1966-05-24) 24 May 1966 (age 58) |
| Occupations |
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| Years active | 1984–1990, 2024–present (actress); 2002–present (producer and director) |
| Spouse |
Rajasekhar (m. 1991) |
| Children | Shivani (b. 1994) Shivathmika (b. 2000) |
Jeevitha, popularly known as Jeevitha Rajasekhar is an Indian actress, director and producer who has primarily worked in Tamil and Telugu films.
Career
She started her career as an actress in the movie Uravai Kaatha Kili. The actress who started her career in 1984, acted in almost 40 movies in six years and left the movie industry in 1991 after getting married to actor Rajasekhar who primarily works in Telugu movies.
Her on-screen presence and ability to portray diverse characters quickly garnered attention, making her a sought-after actress. Beyond her acting career, Jeevitha is known for her forays into filmmaking and production. She, along with her husband, Rajasekhar, has been instrumental in producing and directing several Telugu films under their banner. Jeevitha turned director with the film Seshu.
She made her comeback into acting after thirty-three years in Lal Salaam.
Partial filmography
As actress
Tamil
| Year | Title | Role | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Uravai Kaatha Kili | Kuzhandhai | Tamil | |
| 1985 | Paadum Vaanampadi | Radha | Tamil | |
| Selvi | Usha | Tamil | ||
| Ilamai | Bhaama | Tamil | ||
| Idhu Engal Rajyam | Chinna Ponnu | Tamil | ||
| Sugamana Raagangal | Jeeva | Tamil | ||
| Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri | Savithri | Tamil | ||
| Vetrikani | Priya | Tamil | ||
| Engal Kural | Shanthi | Tamil | ||
| Hello Yaar Pesurathu | Tamil | |||
| Pattuchelai | Sarasu | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Maruthi | Valli | Tamil | |
| Kanna Thorakkanum Saami | Sumathi | Tamil | ||
| Jothi Malar | Rani | Tamil | ||
| Enakku Nane Needipathi | Devika | Tamil | ||
| Piranthaen Valarnthaen | Meera | Tamil | ||
| Jigujigu Rail | Telegu | |||
| Choru | Shenbagam | Tamil | ||
| Africavil Appu | Tamil | |||
| Mounam Kalaikirathu | Deepa | Tamil | ||
| Aayiram Kannudayaal | Uma | Tamil | ||
| Dharma Pathini | Vidhya | Tamil | ||
| 1987 | Raja Mariyadhai | Vaidehi | Tamil | |
| Talambralu | Telegu | |||
| Ini Oru Sudhanthiram | Thayamma | Tamil | ||
| Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu | Tamil | |||
| Damit Katha Adam Thirigindi | Rani | Telugu | ||
| Prajaswamyam | Bharati | Telegu | ||
| Aahuthi | Santhi | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Station Master | Pushpa | Telugu | |
| Bava Marudula Sawal | Telugu | |||
| Tiragabadda Telugubidda | Jhansi | Telugu | ||
| Valaikappu | Chithra | Tamil | ||
| Mr. Hero | Telugu | |||
| Janaki Ramudu | Abaddala Satyavathi | Telugu | ||
| Nava Bharatham | Telugu | |||
| Kankana Bhagya | Kannada | |||
| 1989 | Manchi Varu Maavaru | Telugu | ||
| Chennapatnam Chinnollu | Radha | Telugu | ||
| Anna Chellalu | Jyothi | Telugu | ||
| Ankusam | Parvati | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Magaadu | Vikram's wife | Telugu | |
| 2024 | Lal Salaam | Rani | Tamil |
As director and producer
| Year | Film | Credited as | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Producer | |||
| 2002 | Seshu | Yes | No | Remake of Tamil film Sethu Also dialogue writer |
| 2004 | Aaptudu | No | Yes | Remake of Hindi film Ghatak: Lethal |
| 2007 | Evadaithe Nakenti | Co-director | Yes | Remake of Malayalam film Lion |
| 2009 | Satyameva Jayate | Yes | No | Remake of Hindi film Khakee |
| 2013 | Mahankali | Yes | Yes | Remake of Hindi film Risk |
| 2015 | Gaddam Gang | No | Yes | Remake of Tamil film Soodhu Kavvum |
| 2021 | Deyyam | No | Co-producer | |
| 2022 | Shekar | Yes | Yes | Remake of Malayalam film Joseph |
References
- "Jeevitha".
- "Jeevitha Rajasekhar Biography".
- "Actress Jeevitha's Adorable Daughters All Grown Up!".
- "Jeevitha Rajasekhar".
- "Jeevitha Rajsekhar interview".
- "THIS actress to make her Kollywood comeback after 33 years with 'Lal Salaam'". 2 March 2023 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
- Adivi, Sashidhar (29 November 2021). "Jeevitha returns to directing with 'Shekar'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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