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Chinni Jayanth
Chinni Jayanth
Born: Krishnamurthy Narayanan
July 26, 1960 (1960-07-26) (age 50)
Chennai, India
Other names: Chinni Jayanth
Spouse: Jayashri
Website:
: http://www.chinnijayanth.com/
Chinni Jayanth (born Krishnamurthy Narayanan on 26 July 1960) is a Tamil director, producer, comedian, actor, and mimicry artist, who has appeared in many supporting roles in Tamil films, he is also a regular guest judge on Asathapovathu Yaaru on Sun TV in Chennai.
Unique Style of Acting
He carved a niche for himself with his unique style of comedy which included the creation of some unique words like gilfans, silfans etc which became a rage among the youth. His supporting roles in movies like Kizhaku vasal, Idhayam, Kan ethire thondrinal, and Chinna pulla, have been widely appreciated by the audience.
Early life
Chinni Jayanth is an alumnus of Wesley High School, Chennai. He went on to study at New College, Royapettah. He then completed his acting course (Diploma in Film Technology, DFTech) from the Madras Film Institute in Taramani.
Debut
Jayanth began his acting career in 1984, playing the eccentric villain in director Mahendran's film Kai Koduum Kai, starring alongside veteran Indian actor Rajnikanth.
Mimicry
Chinni Jayanth is also a world famous mimic. He has the ability to mimic not just great personalities but can mimic the actions and gestures of many animals and real life characters like the vendors also. He has performed all over the world. Chinni Jayanth has just returned from a successful trip of the US where he performed for prestigious organisation like ATMA (American Tamil Medical Association ) and GATS ( Greater Atlanta Tamil Sangam ).
Direction and production
Jayanth's performance in Chinna Pulla (1994) along with Revathy was well received. In the movie, Jayanth portrayed a mentally challenged person. This movie was also the first production of his company Ashtalakshmi Creators.
His first directional venture was the film Unakaga Mattum. The second film he directed was Kaanal Neer, which introduced J.K. Rithesh and Manisha Chatterjee in lead roles.
He has directed the recent movie Neeye Yen Kaadhali (2010). and played a vital role in the screen play. The film was graded by experts Suresh Menon and Brian Jennings at HD Studios, Sushma Multimedia, Chennai. http://www.sushmamm.com
Television
Chinni Jayanth has also anchored many hit shows in different channels, such as like Sagalai vs Ragalai and Kalakka povathu yaar on Vijay TV.
Awards
He won the Film Fans Association- Commendation award for 'Unakkaga Mattum' in 2000. Has won the Indian Movies-Singapore Award for Best Comedy Actor Has got Felicitation from The Mayor of Toronto for his performance . Has won the Special Award from Variety for ‘Kaanal Neer’ Won innumerable other awards for his roles in movies like Idhayam, Kizhaku Vaasal, Chinna Pulla, Kna Ethire Thondrinal, Unakaga Mattum and Kaanal Neer.
Some landmark films
Kai Koddukum Kai, Chinna Poove Mella Pesu, Raja Chinna Roja, Gookulam, Idhayam, Kizhku Vasal, Chinna Pulla, Kan Ethire Thondrinal, Dum Dum Dum, Iyarkai, Kaanal Neer, Sivaji
Filmography
Kai Kodukkum Kai
Itho Varugiren
Matravai Neril
Mannin Manithargal
Kathain Marupakkam
Santhikum Idangal
24 mani Neram
Santhosa Knavugal
Idhaya Kovil
Idhya Deepam
Uyire Unakkaga
Aayiram Pookal Malaratum
Valarpirai Kanavugal
Muthal Vasantham
Pillai Nila
Paaru Paaru Patanam Paaru
Siragu Atika Asai
China China Paravaigal
China Poove Mella Pesu
Kalam Ellam Un Madiyil
Katradhu Kalavu
Puthir
Idhayam
Endrum Anbudan
Ooty
Valayal Satham
Nangal Puthiyavargal
Idhaya Deepam
Nallavan
Dharmam Vellum
Managara Kaval
Anna Nagar Muthal Theru
Rasigan Oru Rasigai
Vedinja Kalyanam
Nadigan
Mr. Naradar
Vallu Vetti Minor
January 1
Karum Kuyil Kondrum
Seevalaperi Paandi
Velicham
Idhaya Thamarai
Kizhakku Vaasal
Kathalikka Neram Illai
Harichandra
Santhitha Velai
Anand
Vetri Vizha
My Dear Marthandan
Vetri Mell Vetri
Ayul Kaithi
Chinna Vathiyar
Athisaya Piravi
Raja Chinna Roja
Vaikasi Poranthachi
Enga Thambi
Aanazhagan
Kannethire Thondrinal
Kanave Kalayathe
Star
Ennamma Kannu
Meera
Samurai
Samurai
Neeye En Kadhali (2010)
http://rental.bigflix.com/bigflix/ShowMovie/Tamil/1994/Chinna_Pulla
http://www.ssmusic.tv/movie_gallery.php?Opt=&movId=8010500008
http://www.hindu.com/fr/2005/11/04/stories/2005110402470800.htm
http://www.hinduonnet.com/2001/07/06/stories/0906022q.htm
http://www.sushmamm.com
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