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Jai Ganesh is a Actor Indian born on 1946
Jai Ganesh (Tamil: ஜெய்கணேஷ்) was an engineer who mostly acted in supporting roles and was perhaps best known for his role in films like Aval Oru Thodar Kathai and Attukara Alamelu. His most popular roles have been as a supporting actor or even as a villain in films like Thaayillamal Naanillai, Athisaya Piravi and few more. He was born in 1946.
He was introduced into the film industry by director K. Balachander in Aval Oru Thodar Kathai. From then on, he acted in many films as hero and also as character actor. Some of his famous films in 70s are Neeya, Pilot Premnath, Vattathukkul Sathuram and Vanakathukuriya Kathaliyae& Azhage unnai Aradhikkiren.
Jai Ganesh died of cancer on February 11, 2001, at the age of 54. He acted in lot of movies as hero as well as in supporting roles with famous actors including Sivaji Ganesan, Jaishankar, Sivakumar, Muthuraman, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijayakanth, Sathyaraj, Karthik Muthuraman, Vijay and Ajith Kumar.
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He was introduced into the film industry by director K. Balachander in Aval Oru Thodar Kathai. From then on, he acted in many films as hero and also as character actor. Some of his famous films in 70s are Neeya, Pilot Premnath, Vattathukkul Sathuram and Vanakathukuriya Kathaliyae& Azhage unnai Aradhikkiren.
Jai Ganesh died of cancer on February 11, 2001, at the age of 54. He acted in lot of movies as hero as well as in supporting roles with famous actors including Sivaji Ganesan, Jaishankar, Sivakumar, Muthuraman, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijayakanth, Sathyaraj, Karthik Muthuraman, Vijay and Ajith Kumar.
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Alli Arjuna (2002)
, 2h28Directed by Saran
Genres Thriller, Romance
Actors Richa Pallod, Manoj K. Bharathi, Karan, Preetha Vijayakumar, Jai Ganesh, Nizhalgal Ravi
Roles Arivazhagan's Father
Rating42%
Arivazhagan (Manoj) has grown up to be a rowdy because of the neglect and ill-treatment by the hands of his parents and his only aim in life is to be an irritant to his father. The entire family attends the marriage of Savitri (Richa) in Bangalore and when the groom disappears, Arivu offers to take his place. The marriage never happens but Savitri shows up at Arivu's house later, asking him to give her refuge. When he moves out of the house to take up residence with his friends, she follows him there too. Initially irritated by her, Arivu realises that he is gradually falling in love with her. Meanwhile, the friends learns that Savitri left her own surroundings just to get over the gruesome suicide of her close friend Nisha (Preetha), a victim of eve-teasing. Nisha's brother Kishore (karan) and her family are still haunted by her death and the brother promises to avenge on the person who was the cause of his sister's death. Who is responsible for Nisha's suicide, and will Arivu succeed on proposing his love towards Savitri forms the rest of the story.
Mugavari (2000)
, 2h36Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Ajith Kumar, Jyothika, Raghuvaran, K. Viswanath, S. Manivannan, Vivek
Roles Viji's Father
Rating71%
Sridhar (Ajith Kumar) has been trying to become a music director for eight years. In spite of having earned an M.A., his only dream is to become a music director (he even calls the eight-year wait a "penance"). His family, consisting of his father (K. Vishwanath), his brother Shiva (Raghuvaran), his sister-in-law Shantha (Sitara) and his sister (Preitha Raghav), is fully supportive of him. He runs into Viji (Jyothika) and their friendship soon blossoms into love. She helps him get a foot in the door in the industry but bad luck spoils his chances.
Anbulla Kadhalukku (1999)
Directed by Mohan
Actors Mohan, Sangeetha, Megha, Bhavana, Jai Ganesh, Anand Babu
Roles Sundaramoorthy
Kannupada Poguthaiya (1999)
Genres Drama
Actors Simran, Karan, Jai Ganesh, Sivakumar, Lakshmi Narayan, Radha Ravi
Roles father of Gowri
Rating48%
Vetrivel (Vijayakanth) is a respected young man who solves all the problems of his people. He is very fond of his brother Subramani (Karan). Vetrivel loves Gowri (Simran), who has finished her studies in the city and has returned to the village to live with her father (Jaiganesh), a teacher.
Malabar Police (1999)
, 2h30Directed by P. Vasu
Actors Sathyaraj, Kushboo Sundar, Abbas, Mumtaj, Sivakumar, Vijayakumar
Roles Shivashankar
Rating58%
Raja (Abbas) and Julie (Mumtaj) are lovers and they elope to get married. During the elopement, they are witnesses of a minister's murder by Varadappan (Anandaraj).
Manam Virumbuthe Unnai (1999)
, 2h20Actors Prabhu, Meena, Karan, Rajiv Krishna, Jai Ganesh, Lakshmi Narayan
Roles Priya's father
Rating26%
Shanmugam (Prabhu), a widower, has two daughters Kavita (P. Shwetha) and Anita (Baby Ashwini). In fact, the children were abandoned and he has brought up them without they know that they were orphans. Kavita and Anita pressure him to see the photo of their mother Amudha, he describes the girl of his dreams to his friend Sabapathy (Dhamu) who then paints her portrait and Shanmugam shows them the portrait. By chance, the children see Priya (Meena), who looks like the woman in the portrait. Shanmugam, Kavita and Anita go to her home in the city.
Nee Varuvai Ena (1999)
, 2h39Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Ajith Kumar, Radhakrishnan Parthiban, Devayani, Suvalakshmi, Vijayakumar, Vijayakumar
Rating63%
Ganesh (Parthiban), the product of a intercaste marriage, loses several prospective brides due to this and spends his time dreaming of marriage. On a busride to Chengalpattu to take up a promotion as bank manager, he is involved in an accident. The scene shifts to three months later when he finally shows up at Chengalpattu. Nandini (Devayani), living in the house opposite his, showers affection on him, giving him coffee, providing him with hot water, etc. But when he with his parents, visits her to talk about marriage, she rejects him. Revealing the real reason behind her attachment to Ganesh, she tells him of her ill-fated love affair with army officer Subramani (Ajith). Eager to send him on his way, Nandini sends a letter in Ganesh's name to Ganesh's home, accepting the latest girl they picked for him and Ganesh returns home to find arrangements for his wedding in full swing. Coincidentally, the girl turns out to be someone (Suvalakshmi) he had dreamed of marrying during his pre-Nandini days.
Rojavanam (1999)
, 2h30Actors Karthik, Malavika, Aachi Manorama, Laila, M. N. Nambiar, M.S.Viswanathan
Rating50%
Muthu (Karthik) is the favourite employee at Rojavanam, a home for the aged owned jointly by two friends (Ravikumar and "Nizhalgal" Ravi). Sindhu (Malavika) is a psychology student staying at the home. Muthu falls in love with Roja (Laila), the daughter of his boss but learns that the boss and his friend, had decided long ago that their children would be married and this has resulted in the friend's son growing up enamoured of Roja. Roja's father accepts Muthu as his son-in-law but his friend, angered at this, decides to bulldoze Rojavanam to the ground.
Unnai Thedi (1999)
Directed by Sundar C.
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Ajith Kumar, Malavika, Sivakumar, Aachi Manorama, Karan, B. K. Moulee
Roles Easwaran
Rating60%
Raghu (Ajith Kumar), studying in Australia, goes to New Zealand with a friend and runs into Malavika. They start off having petty fights but end up falling in love. But circumstances force them to separate without exchanging any information about each other.
Viralukketha Veekkam (1999)
, 2h35Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Livingston, Vadivelu, Kushboo Sundar, Vivek, Kovai Sarala, Kanaka
Rating69%
Sivashankar (Livingston), Kabali (Vadivelu) and Ramanathan (Vivek) work as laborers in a car company. They are married to Suguna (Kushboo), Ranjitham (Kovai Sarala) and Malu (Kanaka) decide to work.
Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga (1999)
, 2h31Directed by Sundar C.
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Actors Karthik, Rambha, Gautami, Goundamani, Vivek, Madhan Bob
Roles Indhu's father
Rating61%
Sakthi (Karthik) is a spoiled rich child, with his mother (Sachu) and grandfather (Kaka Radhakrishnan) constantly doting on him with cash and gifts. His father (Vinu Chakravarthy) is worried that he has such a good-for-nothing son. Sakthi falls head over heels in love with Indhu (Rambha). Sakthivel’s uncle, Kundalakesi (Goundamani), aids Sakthi in declaring his love to Indhu. In the meantime, Sakthi's father meets his long-lost friend (Jaiganesh) and they agree on a marriage proposal for their children. Sakthi, (who wrongly believes that he is being forced into an arranged marriage) does not realize that Indhu is indeed Jayaganesh’s daughter and gets his cousin Mathi (Vivek) and Kundalakesi to misbehave and create a fight during the engagement. Eventually the truth is revealed Indhu is furious. Sakthi sees a girl called Latha (Indhu) committing suicide. Inspector (Madhan Bob) wrongly thinks they are a married couple and tries to marry them to each other but Sakthi escapes. Sakthi mistakenly hurts another girl (Vinodhini) whose father (S. S. Chandran) also thinks him her husband. Sakthi's cousin, Mathi, is a henpecked husband to a rich and arrogant wife (Anju) and lies to her that Vichithra is Sakthi's husband. At last, Sakthi is going to marry Indhu, but people who areknown to the three girls come and misbehave. The three girls explain the situation and make them understand what happened. Sakthi and Indhu get married.
Kondattam (1998)
Directed by K.S.Ravikumar
Actors Arjun Sarja, Simran, Raasi, Gemini Ganesan, Jai Ganesh, Vijayakumar
Roles Rajarathnam
Nilaave Vaa (1998)
, 2h20Actors Vijay, Suvalakshmi, Sanghavi, Jai Ganesh, Vinu Chakravarthy, Raghuvaran
Roles Perumaal
Rating74%
Siluvai (Vijay) is the son of Cruz (Vinu Chakravarthy). They are Christians living in a fishing village. In another town, Perumaal (Jaiganesh) is the father to Sangeetha (Suvalakshmi) and Gauri. Sangheeta comes to the small fishing village. Raghuvaran is proposed (and later engaged) to marry her. However, Gauri, falls in love with Raghuvaran's friend and after hearing that their father Jaiganesh doesn't want to accept the Hindu-Christian marriage, she decides to elope with her lover. This leads to the breakup of Sangeetha and Siluvai's love affair. However Raghuvaran, upon hearing Siluvai's story, gives a great speech to the villagers and unites Siluvai and Sangeetha.
Iniyavale (1998)
, 2h30Directed by Seeman
Actors Prabhu, Suvalakshmi, Keerthi Reddy, Gautami, Raghuvaran, B. K. Moulee
Roles Shanmugam
Prabhakaran (Prabhu), a poet, lives with his mother and his father. Prabhakaran has two friends Raja (Raja) and Murugan (Vadivelu) who are like his own brothers. A classical dancer (Gouthami) admires his poems. His ambition is passing the IAS exams and becoming a collector at all costs before the marriage. Prabhakaran's father (Mouli) and Ramanathan (Raghuvaran), Meena's father, are close friends and they decide to get Prabhakaran and Meena (Suvalakshmi) married. Meena is a very sensitive girl. Prabhakaran cannot accept for the marriage and tries to cancel it. Whereas Meena falls in love with her future groom Prabhakaran. Prabhakaran refuses for the marriage as a consequence Meena commits suicide because of a misinterpretation. Meena's family blames the innocent Prabhakaran. He feels guilty and decide to marry her Meena's younger sister Manju (Keerthi Reddy), a playful girl. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Priyamudan (1998)
Directed by Vincent Selva
Genres Drama, Action, Romance
Actors Vijay, Kausalya, Jai Ganesh, Nassar, Sujitha, Madhan Bob
Roles Priya's father
Rating83%
Vasanth (Vijay) is a son of a wealthy businessman and grows up with a possessive attitude. This is shown in one scene in a gift shop where he breaks a gift he likes solely because it had already been bought by someone else. He pays the owner to cover the damages, but he responds with a tagline - "If I can't get it, nobody can". He happens to visit Rajasthan, where he meets Priya (Kausalya) and falls in love immediately. Priya is injured in an accident and Vasanth's friend (Vasanth Kumar) rescues her by donating blood. Being unconscious, Priya doesn't know the face of her savior, only the name "Vasanth Kumar".