Jaya Guhanathan is an Indian actress of Tamil and Malayalam films. She acted for a decade.[1] She has acted almost 100 films in variety of roles.
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Jaya Guhanathan | |
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Born | Jaya Sri Lanka |
Nationality | India |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1967-1980 |
Spouse | V. C. Guhanathan |
Jaya and V. C. Guhanathan fell in love with each other during the filming of her first film, eventually got married at Arulmigu Devi Karumari Amman Temple, Tiruverkadu, Tiruvallur district.[1] Jaya speaks Tamil fluently.[2]
While furthering her studies in PUC at S.I.E.T college, Chennai, she was persuaded by V. C. Guhanathan to join films.[2] In 1971, she was introduced in Tamil film Sudarum Sooravaliyum[1] opposite Gemini Ganesan, R. Muthuraman and Chandra Mohan. She decided to quit acting on 1980, her last movie was Aarilirunthu Arubathu Varai.[1]