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Chinni Jayanth is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter Indian born on 26 july 1960 at Chennai (Inde)

Chinni Jayanth

Chinni Jayanth
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Birth name Krishnamurthy Narayanan
Nationality Inde
Birth 26 july 1960 (63 years) at Chennai (Inde)

Chinni Jayanth (born Krishnamurthy Narayanan on 26 July 1960) is a Tamil director, Producer, Comedian, Actor, and Mimicry Artist, who has appeared in many Main, Character and Supporting roles in Tamil films. He is also a popular Television personality having hosted innumerable Hit shows like 'Sagalai Vs Ragalai ', 'Kalakka Povathu Yaar ' and the popular show Asathapovathu Yaaru on Sun TV in Chennai. He is also the recipient of the prestigious Kalaimamani award given by the Government of Tamil Nadu for excellence in the field of Cinema . He received this award from the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu at a glittering function at Valluvar Kottam.

As an acknowledgement of his efforts in the field of cinema, mimicry, stage performances and social service activities, Chinni Jayanth was presented with a doctorate by The Open International University of Alternate Medicine on Dec 29, 2013

Usually with

Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja
(36 films)
Senthil
Senthil
(26 films)
Charle
Charle
(26 films)
B. Lenin
B. Lenin
(21 films)
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Filmography of Chinni Jayanth (118 films)

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Actor

Kuselan
Kuselan (2008)
, 2h26
Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Drama
Actors Rajinikanth, Meena, Nayantara, Jagapati Babu, Sunil, Mamta Mohandas
Roles Pasimani
Rating49% 2.4556852.4556852.4556852.4556852.455685
An emotional tale, the story is about two childhood friends Balakrishna (Jagapathi Babu) and Ashok Kumar (Rajinikanth). Balu does not stop at anything to make his friend feel happy. As time passes by, they take different paths and Balu becomes a barber in a small village called Siricilla. He gets married to Devi (Meena) and has three children and leads a happy life. However, his finances are dry and he is often led to the door of Dharmaraju (Dharmavarapu), the financier. On the other hand, Balu has tough competition from the more smart and clever Kantha Rao (Sunil) who has a saloon right opposite to his shop. Balu is a man with self-respect and honesty. His life continues to roll until one day there is news that a film shooting is going to happen in a place near their village and the hero of the film is Superstar Ashok Kumar (Rajinikanth). The news spreads like wildfire and Balu know this but hesitates to show himself as a friend of Ashok Kumar. On the other hand, folks around get to know the friendship of Balu and Ashok Kumar and in this process those who have been ridiculing him start doing favors for him only with the intention of meeting Ashok Kumar or at least watching him from outside. But hesitant Balu is unable to do what they want and soon people start shunning him, even his own children start showing anger towards him.
Kuselan
Kuselan (2008)
, 2h33
Directed by P. Vasu
Genres Drama
Actors Rajinikanth, Pasupathy, Prabhu, Meena, Nayantara, Vadivelu
Roles Pasimani
Rating49% 2.460162.460162.460162.460162.46016
Balakrishnan (Pasupathy) is the owner of a barber shop in a remote village. His family consists of his wife Sridevi (Meena) and three children. Balakrishnan struggles to persuade customers to visit his barber shop while his competitor Shanmugham (Vadivelu), former worker of Balakrishnan who has his own barber shop across from Balakrishnan's, uses cunning means to make business in haircutting. Balakrishnan's downfall in business causes him to neglect paying his children's school fees. Although he struggles to make a living, he still enjoys spending time with his family.
Sivaji: The Boss, 3h5
Directed by S. Shankar
Origin Inde
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action
Themes Films about music and musicians, Politique, Musical films, Political films
Actors Rajinikanth, Shriya Saran, Suman, S. Manivannan, Vivek, Prof. Solomon Pappaiah
Roles Cameo Appearance
Rating74% 3.748323.748323.748323.748323.74832
Sivaji (Rajinikanth), an Indian software systems architect, returns to India from the United States. He aims to establish a non-profit trust called the Sivaji Foundation to build a network of hospitals and educational institutions to serve the poor free of charge. However, Adiseshan (Suman), an influential businessman, sees Sivaji as his competitor with the fact of the matter being that he runs profit-making educational institutions and hospitals. Sivaji is forced to bribe the corrupt civil service, but eventually, the bribes demanded become so high that he has to mortgage his house and sell his car to pay them. When Sivaji goes to court, he loses the case filed against him by Adiseshan regarding the methods Sivaji had used to open his foundation as a result of bribing numerous government officials. Simultaneously, Sivaji falls in love with a girl named Tamizhselvi (Shriya Saran). However, upon asking for his horoscope, an astrologer warns that their union will result in Sivaji's death. When Tamizhselvi refuses the proposal due to her concern for Sivaji, he calms her fears and convinces her to marry him.
Iyarkai
Iyarkai (2003)

Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Actors Shaam, Arun Vijay, Seema Biswas, Radhika Kumaraswamy, Senthil, Pasupathy
Rating77% 3.88283.88283.88283.88283.8828
Iyarkai is a familiar love triangle that plays out in unfamiliar surroundings. It revolves around a girl and the two men who love her but by placing the happenings in a port town of Rameswaram, the director manages to give the proceedings a fresh feeling.
Soori
Soori (2003)
, 2h30
Actors Vignesh, Radhakrishnan Parthiban, Uma Shankari, Vijaylakshmi, Chinni Jayanth, J. D. Chakravarthy
Roles Pichamuthu, Surya's friend
Rating46% 2.3197352.3197352.3197352.3197352.319735
The story begins with Surya (Vignesh) walks lonely during the Valentine's day. He shaves his hair and his moustache then he takes a container lorry. He remembers his happy past during the travel.
Charlie Chaplin
Actors Prabhu, Prabhu Deva, Abhirami, Gayathri Raguram, Pyramid Natarajan, Livingston
Rating60% 3.0035053.0035053.0035053.0035053.003505
Ramakrishnan (Prabhu Ganesan) has a suspicious-minded wife, Mythili (Abhirami), who thinks he is always having an affair with another woman, even though he is extremely faithful to her and wouldn't dream of betraying her in any way. Vishva (Livingston) has been married to a trusting Amudha (Vindhya) for several years. Seemingly unknown to Amudha, he has been having several affairs with numerous gorgeous women, but in the end she reveals that she knew all along and thought that he would change ("I want you to be my husband in all my births"). There is also Ramakrishnan's friend Thiru (Prabhu Deva) who falls accidentally in love with Susi (Gayatri Raguram). Ramakrishnan meets Tilotama (Monal) who is a call girl (She is set up by Vishva and he goes abroad). Mythili goes to her relatives house for two days, at which point Thilothama arrives to meet Ramakrishnan. Ramakrishnan considers sleeping with her but determines not to have the affair. But his wife, having forgotten something, comes back just in time to see her husband with Thilothama. Then some fun and twists come and they all get caught including Ramakrishnan. At the court Ramakrishnan's wife wants divorce. Ramakrishnan manages to convince his wife that he is true to her, and they live happily ever after. Thiru settles down as well, after Ramakrishnan discovers that his wife is pregnant.
Samurai
Samurai (2002)
, 3h
Directed by Balaji Sakthivel
Genres Action
Actors Vikram, Giuliano Gemma, Anita Hassanandani, Jaya Sil, Nassar, Anupam Shyam Saikia
Rating61% 3.0956853.0956853.0956853.0956853.095685
Thiyagu (Vikram), a Medical College Student, leads a gang of four to abduct corrupt politicians and bureaucrats who use the loophole in law to enjoy their prison term in hospitals or guest houses. Deiva (Anitha), a school girl and daughter of Sandana pandian (Nassar), a police officer on the trail of the mysterious gang, has a crush on Thiyagu. She is not aware of his real identity. The reason for Thiyagu to take up illegal activities is out of frustration. His collegemate Kavitha (Jayaseal) commits suicide when she doesn't get any support from him in her effort to expose a drug sale racket in the medical college. This shocked him and spurred him into taking law into his own hands. Nabbed by Sandana pandian and hauled before the special court, Thiyagu reveals the crimes committed by those he had kidnapped. He offers to free them if they are sentenced to life imprisonment. When the judges refuses, the public storm the court. In the melee, Sandana pandian lets the gang members go scot free along with his daughter.
Dum Dum Dum, 2h31
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors R. Madhavan, Jyothika, S. Manivannan, Murali, Vivek, V K Ramasamy
Roles Sivaji's Client
Rating69% 3.4858853.4858853.4858853.4858853.485885
Adhi (Madhavan) is a fun-loving city man. Ganga (Jyothika) is a cheerful village belle who wants to do her degree in Engineering. Marriage between the two is fixed by the elders. They resent it and collude to find ways to stop the 'doom' as they see it. Later, they realise that they are interested in one another after all. But it is too late as enmity has arisen between their families. How they resolve the issue works up the rest of the story.
Vedham
Vedham (2001)

Directed by Arjun Sarja
Actors Arjun Sarja, Sakshi, Vineeth, Divyaa Unni, Goundamani, Senthil
Rating21% 1.0833151.0833151.0833151.0833151.083315
This movie is about how Arjun travels to a new location and fixes a marriage in tatters. Divya Unni and Vinit are on the verge of breaking the marriage when Arjun narrates his love story and makes them fond of each other. However, at the end of the movie, Arjun's story was partially fiction as his wife Sakshi is now dead.
Piriyadha Varam Vendum
Directed by Kamal
Themes Buddy films
Actors Prashanth, Shalini Ajith Kumar, S. Manivannan, Gowri Chandrasekhara Pillai, Krishna, Aachi Manorama
Rating59% 2.958012.958012.958012.958012.95801
Sanjay (Prashanth) and Nithi (Shalini) are best friends right from their childhood days. They are neighbours, have grown up together, attend the same college and spend every minute of their waking hours together. Both have their admirers in college with Sneha (Jomol) wooing Sanjay and Praveen (Krishna) revealing his love for Nithi. Nithi's week-long trip to Bangalore, along with some prodding by his housemaid, makes Sanjay realise how much he misses Nithi and that he is in love with her. But respect for their friendship and her makes him hide his feelings. Meanwhile, Nithi accepts Praveen's proposal and things quickly move towards their marriage. But when things come together Nithi realises that she cannot stay without Sanjay and at that time he reveals that he too loves her.