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==Career==
==Career==
She was a prominent leading actress and was often cast as the second heroine during the 1980s era. She's also a director and producer now.<ref name="indiatimes">{{cite web |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-12/hyderabad/28547486_1_special-team-cocaine-goa |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627024901/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-12/hyderabad/28547486_1_special-team-cocaine-goa |url-status=dead |archive-date=27 June 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Jeevitha's producer brother held with cocaine |accessdate=20 July 2014}}</ref><ref name="hindu">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200903201051.htm |title=The Hindu News Update Service |work=The Hindu |accessdate=20 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929074409/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200903201051.htm |archivedate=29 September 2013}}</ref> After marrying her co-star-turned-husband [[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] in 1991, Jeevitha chose to completely step away from the limelight of acting and further focus on her marriage and family. Instead, she became a backbone of strength to support her husband’s acting career. She later became a director and producer for Rajasekhar’s films, many of which are remakes. She made her comeback into acting after thirty-three years in ''[[Lal Salaam (2024 film)|Lal Salaam]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/this-actress-to-make-her-kollywood-comeback-after-33-years-with-lal-salaam/articleshow/98351980.cms|title=THIS actress to make her Kollywood comeback after 33 years with 'Lal Salaam'|date=2 March 2023|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref>
She was a prominent leading actress and was often cast as the second heroine during the 1980s era. She's also a director and producer now.<ref name="indiatimes">{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/Jeevithas-producer-brother-held-with-cocaine/articleshow/7479927.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627024901/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-02-12/hyderabad/28547486_1_special-team-cocaine-goa |url-status=live |archive-date=27 June 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]] |title=Jeevitha's producer brother held with cocaine |access-date=20 July 2014}}</ref><ref name="hindu">{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200903201051.htm |title=The Hindu News Update Service |work=The Hindu |accessdate=20 July 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130929074409/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200903201051.htm |archivedate=29 September 2013}}</ref> After marrying her co-star-turned-husband [[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] in 1991, Jeevitha chose to completely step away from the limelight of acting and further focus on her marriage and family. Instead, she became a backbone of strength to support her husband’s acting career. She later became a director and producer for Rajasekhar’s films, many of which are remakes. She made her comeback into acting after thirty-three years in ''[[Lal Salaam (2024 film)|Lal Salaam]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/this-actress-to-make-her-kollywood-comeback-after-33-years-with-lal-salaam/articleshow/98351980.cms|title=THIS actress to make her Kollywood comeback after 33 years with 'Lal Salaam'|date=2 March 2023|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref>


==Partial filmography==
==Partial filmography==
===As actress===
===As actress===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="background:#ccc; text-align:center;"
|- style="background:#000;"
!Year!!Title!!Role!!Language!!Notes
! Year !! Film !! Role !! Language !! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|-
| rowspan="1" | 1984 || ''[[Uravai Kaatha Kili]]'' || || Tamil ||
| 1984 || ''[[Uravai Kaatha Kili]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="10" | 1985 || ''[[Paadum Vaanampadi]]'' || Radha || Tamil ||
| rowspan="10" | 1985 || ''[[Sugamana Raagangal]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Selvi (film)|Selvi]]'' || Kalamani || Tamil ||
| ''[[Vetrikani]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Ilamai]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Selvi (film)|Selvi]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Idhu Engal Rajyam'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Pattuchelai]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Sugamana Raagangal]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Padum Vaanampadi]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|''[[Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri]]'' || Savithri || Tamil ||
| ''[[Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri]]'' || Savithri|| Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Vetrikani'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Ilamai]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Engal Kural]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Idhu Engal Rajyam]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Hello Yaar Pesurathu]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Hello Yaar Pesurathu]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Pattuchelai'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Engal Kural]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="11" | 1986 || ''Maruthi'' || || Tamil ||
| rowspan="13" | 1986 || ''[[Aayiram Kannudayaal]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Kanna Thorakkanum Saami]]'' || Sumathi || Tamil ||
| ''[[Solai Pushpangal]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Jothi Malar'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Piranthaen Valarnthaen]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Enakku Nane Needipathi]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Padum Paravaigal]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Piranthaen Valarnthaen]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Maruthi (film)|Maruthi]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
|''Jothi Malar''
| ''Jigujigu Rail'' || || Telegu ||
|
|Tamil
|
|-
|-
| ''Choru'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Enakku Nane Needipathi]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Appirakkavil Appu'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Kanna Thorakkanum Saami]]'' || Sumathi|| Tamil ||
|-
|-
|''[[Mounam Kalaikirathu]]'' || Deepa || Tamil ||
| ''[[Jigujigu Rail]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Aayiram Kannudayaal]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Choru (film)|Choru]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
⚫
| ''[[Appirakkavil Appu]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
⚫
| ''[[Mounam Kalaikirathu]]'' || Deepa|| Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Dharma Pathini (1986 film)|Dharma Pathini]]'' || Vidhya|| Tamil ||
| ''[[Dharma Pathini (1986 film)|Dharma Pathini]]'' || Vidhya|| Tamil ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="7" | 1987 ||''[[Raja Mariyadhai]]'' || Vaidehi || Tamil ||
| rowspan="7" | 1987 || ''[[Damit Katha Adam Thirigindi]]'' || Rani|| Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''Talambralu'' || || Telegu ||
| ''[[Talambralu (film)|Talambralu]]'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|-
|''[[Prajaswamyam]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Prajaswamyam on Moviebuff.com |url=https://www.moviebuff.com/prajaswamyam |access-date=19 April 2023 |website=Moviebuff.com}}</ref>
⚫
| ''[[Ini Oru Sudhanthiram]]'' || || Tamil ||
|Bharati
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
| ''Yettikki Potti'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Raja Mariyadhai]]'' || Vaithehi|| Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu]]'' || || Tamil ||
| ''[[Ettikki Potti]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Damit Katha Adam Thirigindi]]'' || Rani || Telugu ||
| ''[[Ini Oru Sudhanthiram]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Prajaswamyam'' || || Telegu ||
| ''[[Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu]]'' || || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="10" | 1988 || ''Thappu Kanakku'' || || Tamil ||
| rowspan="10" | 1988 || ''[[Bava Marudula Sawal]]'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Station Master (1988 film)|Station Master]]''|| Pushpa || Telugu ||
| ''[[Janaki Ramudu]]'' || Abaddala Satyavathi || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''Bava Marudula Sawal'' || || Telugu ||
|''Anna Chellelu''||Jyothi||Telugu||
|-
|-
| ''[[Tiragabadda Telugubidda]]'' || Jhansi || Telugu ||
| ''[[Aahuthi]]'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|-
|''Mr Hero''
⚫
| ''Valaikappu'' || || Tamil ||
|
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
|''Nava Bharatham''
| ''Aahuthi'' || || Telugu ||
|
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
|''[[Tiragabadda Telugubidda]]''
| ''Mr. Hero'' || || Telugu ||
|Jhansi
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
| ''[[Janaki Ramudu]]'' || Abaddala Satyavathi || Telugu ||
| ''[[Station Master (1988 film)|Station Master]]''|| Pushpa|| Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''Nava Bharatham'' || || Telugu ||
| ''[[Thappu Kanakku]]''|| || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| ''Kankana Bhagya'' || || Telugu ||
| ''[[Valaikaappu]]''|| || Tamil ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="4" | 1989 || ''Manchi Varu Maavaru''|| || Telugu ||
| rowspan="5" | 1989 || ''[[Manchi Varu Maavaru]]''|| || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''Chennapatnam Chinnollu''|| || Telugu ||
|''[[Chennapatnam Chinnollu]]''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chennapatnam Chinnollu movie cast |url=https://www.vcinema.com/movie/chennapatnam-chinnollu-1989}}</ref>
|Radha
|Telugu
|
|-
|-
| ''Anna Chellalu''|| || Telugu ||
| ''[[Anna Chellalu]]''|| || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| ''[[Ankusam]]'' || || Telugu ||
| ''Kankana Bhagya''|| || [[Kannada]]||
|-
|-
| rowspan="1" | 1990 || ''[[Magaadu (1990 film)|Magaadu]]'' || Vikram's wife || Telugu ||
| ''[[Ankusam]]'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| rowspan="1" | 2024 || ''[[Lal Salaam (2024 film)|Lal Salaam]]'' || Rani || Tamil ||
| 1990 || ''[[Magaadu (1990 film)|Magaadu]]'' || || Telugu ||
|-
|-
| 2024 || ''[[Lal Salaam (2024 film)|Lal Salaam]]'' || Rani || Tamil ||
|}
|}


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Latest revision as of 19:22, 15 October 2024

Jeevitha Rajasekhar
Jeevitha in 2015
Occupations
  • Actress
  • director
  • producer
Years active1984–1990, 2024–present (actress);
2002–present (producer and director)
Spouse
​
(m. 1991)​
ChildrenShivani (b. 1994)
Shivathmika (b. 2000)

Jeevitha, popularly known as Jeevitha Rajasekhar is an Indian actress who has primarily worked in Tamil and Telugu films.

Career

[edit]

She was a prominent leading actress and was often cast as the second heroine during the 1980s era. She's also a director and producer now.[1][2] After marrying her co-star-turned-husband Rajasekhar in 1991, Jeevitha chose to completely step away from the limelight of acting and further focus on her marriage and family. Instead, she became a backbone of strength to support her husband’s acting career. She later became a director and producer for Rajasekhar’s films, many of which are remakes. She made her comeback into acting after thirty-three years in Lal Salaam.[3]

Partial filmography

[edit]

As actress

[edit]
Year Film Role Language Notes
1984 Uravai Kaatha Kili Tamil
1985 Sugamana Raagangal Tamil
Vetrikani Tamil
Selvi Tamil
Pattuchelai Tamil
Padum Vaanampadi Tamil
Naane Raja Naane Mandhiri Savithri Tamil
Ilamai Tamil
Idhu Engal Rajyam Tamil
Hello Yaar Pesurathu Tamil
Engal Kural Tamil
1986 Aayiram Kannudayaal Tamil
Solai Pushpangal Tamil
Piranthaen Valarnthaen Tamil
Padum Paravaigal Tamil
Maruthi Tamil
Jothi Malar Tamil
Enakku Nane Needipathi Tamil
Kanna Thorakkanum Saami Sumathi Tamil
Jigujigu Rail Tamil
Choru Tamil
Appirakkavil Appu Tamil
Mounam Kalaikirathu Deepa Tamil
Dharma Pathini Vidhya Tamil
1987 Damit Katha Adam Thirigindi Rani Telugu
Talambralu Telugu
Prajaswamyam[4] Bharati Telugu
Raja Mariyadhai Vaithehi Tamil
Ettikki Potti Tamil
Ini Oru Sudhanthiram Tamil
Kadamai Kanniyam Kattupaadu Tamil
1988 Bava Marudula Sawal Telugu
Janaki Ramudu Abaddala Satyavathi Telugu
Anna Chellelu Jyothi Telugu
Aahuthi Telugu
Mr Hero Telugu
Nava Bharatham Telugu
Tiragabadda Telugubidda Jhansi Telugu
Station Master Pushpa Telugu
Thappu Kanakku Tamil
Valaikaappu Tamil
1989 Manchi Varu Maavaru Telugu
Chennapatnam Chinnollu[5] Radha Telugu
Anna Chellalu Telugu
Kankana Bhagya Kannada
Ankusam Telugu
1990 Magaadu Telugu
2024 Lal Salaam Rani Tamil

As director and producer

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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[6]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Jeevitha's producer brother held with cocaine". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 June 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  2. ^ "The Hindu News Update Service". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
  3. ^ "THIS actress to make her Kollywood comeback after 33 years with 'Lal Salaam'". 2 March 2023 – via The Economic Times - The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Prajaswamyam on Moviebuff.com". Moviebuff.com. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  5. ^ "Chennapatnam Chinnollu movie cast".
  6. ^ Adivi, Sashidhar (29 November 2021). "Jeevitha returns to directing with 'Shekar'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
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