Jailoshini Naidoo

Acting

Jailoshini Naidoo

Born 1967-04-13 · Chatsworth, Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Jailoshini Naidoo is a South African television presenter, actress and stand-up comedian. She is best known for her role as Jennifer Kandasamy in the Kandasamys film series.

Acting credits

Kandasamys: The Wedding poster
6.9

It’s been a few years since Jennifer Kandasamy and Shanti Naidoo rekindled their once-tainted friendship, and the two could not be happier that their children, Jodi and Prishen, are to be wed. It’s one week before the wedding and the mothers start falling apart in a roller coaster of hysteria, laughter and tears as the young couple’s relationship is put to the ultimate test as their wedding day draws nearer!

Kandasamys: The Wedding

2019

Trippin’ with the Kandasamys poster
6.8

To rekindle their marriages, best friends-turned-in-laws Shanti and Jennifer plan a couples' getaway. But it comes with all kinds of surprises.

Trippin’ with the Kandasamys

2021

Kandasamys: The Baby poster
5.6

The in-laws head to Mauritius for the birth of their grandchild and stir up comic trouble.

Kandasamys: The Baby

2023

Keeping Up with the Kandasamys poster
8.5

Matriarchal rivals of neighboring families, whose young adult children become romantically involved - try despite their best efforts - to keep them apart with hilarious results.

Keeping Up with the Kandasamys

2017

Lucky Fish poster
NR

With heavy competition from much larger companies and his own bad management of finances, Sanjay Pillay’s tinned fish company is circling the drain. After being inspired by all the publicity that the local Miss Chatsworth beauty pageant is getting, Sanjay decides to rope his sister, Samantha, into helping him organize and sponsor his very own beauty contest, Miss Pillay Pilchards, to give his company a PR boost in order to increase sales. On insistence from Samantha, the pageant becomes an all-inclusive competition.

Lucky Fish

2025

The Man in the Mirror poster
NR

Set in Zululand South Africa three Zulu men must re-awaken sleeping demons when Mpiyakhe, now a successful Johannesburg businessman, returns home. Under adversity they are compelled to make life changing choices.

The Man in the Mirror

3 Days to Go poster
4.7

The story of adult siblings who, after the sudden death of their father, are forced to return to their childhood home.

3 Days to Go

2019

Behind the camera