Acting

Jai Jagadish

Born

1954-06-29 (72)

Known for

Acting

Credits

64 titles

Jai Jagadish (born 29 June 1954) is an Indian film actor, director and producer in the Kannada film industry. Starting his career as an actor in Phalitamsha (1976), he went on to feature in over 300 films as an actor. In 1998, he turned producer for the film Bhoomi Thayiya Chochchala Maga. His debut directorial film was Madana. Some of the notable films of Jai Jagadish as an actor include Gaali Maathu (1981), Benkiyalli Aralida Hoovu (1983), Bandhana (1984), Madhuve Madu Tamashe Nodu (1986) and Garjane (1981), among others. His film Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu won the Filmfare Award for Best film. He is the President of Wakayama Karate-Do India.

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Film credits

2010s · 14 titles

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Jinke Mari

2013

Brindavana poster
4.0

The main story of the movie is about two step brothers Saikumar and Sampath Raj. They are two big shots in a village and both of them are rivals. Karthika Nair and Milana Nagaraj are cousins from the Saikumar and Sampath Raj families. Karthika Nair stays in village, but Milana Nagaraj relocates to the city for her studies. Darshan lives in the same city. In an incident, Darshan helps Milana Nagaraj and they both become friends & finally fall in love. Meanwhile, Karthika Nair 's marriage is settled with some goonda whom she does not want to marry. So, she asks the help of Milana Nagaraj. Milana Nagaraj tells the whole story to Darshan and asks his help. Darshan enters into the village with the intention to stop the marriage using some clever tricks. While doing that, he fixes many issues in the village and finally he makes both Saikumar and Sampath Raj to stop their rivalry and they all join together at the end.

Brindavana

2013

Power poster
4.0

A politician slips into coma after being attacked by criminals. He wakes up several years later to find his son having taken up his responsibilities. However, things are not what they seem to be.

Power

2014

Dhairyam poster
6.0

Dhairyam movie is about Ajay (Ajay Rao) a state level rank student who comes from a lower middle-class background is always in a financial crunch.

Dhairyam

2017

Kempe Gowda poster
5.8

An enraged and influential gangster plans the ultimate vengeance against an honest police officer.

Kempe Gowda

2011

Aithalakkadi poster
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Aithalakkadi is the comedy movie. Rangayana Raghu is playing the role of a director with Bullet Prakash as assistant to him. Neethu as flower seller always dreaming about crazy star V.Ravichandran. Rangayana Raghu role would look at the some of the unique nature of directors but not harm anyone.This is about one of the mad fellow who wants to become a director of a cinema.

Aithalakkadi

2010

Naani poster
6.0

A couple moves into a palatial house. Supernatural occurrences follow, which lead to the couple unearthing a story of the house's previous inhabitants, which is a tale about a family comprising a little girl called Naani, whose spirit guards the house.

Naani

2016

Ugramm poster
6.5

Shivarudra Lingaiah, an MLA candidate, who along with Dheeraj, is awaiting to extract vengeance upon Prabhakar by killing his Daughter Nithya. She arrives at Bangalore to Talagavara to visit her late mother's grave and is kidnapped by Dheeraj's gang on the way. Agastya is an automobile mechanic, who saves her from Dheeraj's gang. He takes her to his house for safeguarding as advised by Prabhakar's family-friend, Vishwa.

Ugramm

2014

Bahaddur poster
9.0

Bahaddur is a 2014 Indian Kannada language film directed by Chethan Kumar and produced by R. Srinivas. It stars Dhruva Sarja and Radhika Pandit in the lead roles. The supporting cast features P. Ravi Shankar, Achyuth Kumar, Jai Jagadish and Srinivasa Murthy. The film released on October 3, 2014, in 7.1 surround sound, the first in Kannada cinema.

Bahaddur

2014

Thamassu poster
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Thamassu is a journey from violence to humanism. Shankar (Shivaraj Kumar) is a police officer and Shanthi (Padmapriya) is a doctor. They both will marry but soon realize that their ways of thinking is different. Over the course of their confrontations, Shankar begins to question himself and realizes that like terrorists, he also believes in violence. Later how he change himself forms the story.It is a story each one of us goes through. How much of what we think as right, really right? How much of what we do as our duty, really service? Agni Sridhar weaves the story marvellously, touching upon issues of state sponsored religious riots, terrorism and the purity of human relationships which goes beyond all boundaries.

Thamassu

2010

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3.3

Satya falls for Mynaa, a woman with a physical disability, and marries her. But trouble begins when they meet a doctor who promises to help her but ends up taking her advantage.

Myna

2013

Dashamukha poster
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Agni is accused of killing his father. The court appoints a committee to look into the matter and Ravindranath, who is a part of the committee, takes it upon himself to prove Agni's innocence.Kannada remake of 12 angry men

Dashamukha

2012

Drishya poster
7.3

Rajendra is a family-oriented man and tries to keep them happy. However, when his family commits an accidental crime, he does everything to keep them out of harm's way.

Drishya

2014

Sweety Nanna Jodi poster
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Priya who hails from a middle class family has an inexplicable hatred towards those belonging to rich families. Siddarth who falls in love with Priya, belongs to an affluent family. Will Priya accept him, forms the rest of the story.

Sweety Nanna Jodi

2013

2000s · 10 titles

Hagalu Vesha poster
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Hagalu Vesha is a 2000 Indian Kannada -language film directed, written and scripted by Baraguru Ramachandrappa starring Shiva Rajkumar and Reshma.

Hagalu Vesha

2000

Dharma poster
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Dharma, a gangster, is challenged by Sindhu to write a poem in exchange for her house, which he forcibly wants to extort. As he continues to write, he experiences a life transformation.

Dharma

2004

Nenapirali poster
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Kishore helps his friend Ekanth to woo the girl he loves, Indu, whereas Indu's sister falls in love with Kishore. However, when Ekanth marries Indu, an unfortunate incident tears them apart.

Nenapirali

2005

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Shaapa movie is a love story that gets entangled with the Cauvery water dispute  between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. Shaapa means a curse.Ramesh plays a man haunted by his father

Shaapa

2000

Male Barali Manju Irali poster
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Male Barali Manju Irali is a 2009 Kannada drama film directed by Vijayalakshmi Singh. The movie draws inspiration from Sabrina (1995 film) starring Harrison Ford, Julia Ormond, and Greg Kinnear and was directed by Sydney Pollack.

Male Barali Manju Irali

2009

Rocky poster
3.0

Rocky is a young college student raised in an unloving home. Usha comes from a loving home but lost her mother in death. They meet on her first day of college and it is love at first sight for Rocky.

Rocky

2008

Majestic poster
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Daasa is an orphan, raised by a corrupt policeman, Ranadheera. who becomes a gangster when he grows up. His life changes when he falls in love with Kiran, his enemy's daughter, who aids him after her father's truth comes to light and rest of the story forms the plot.

Majestic

2002

Mungaru Male poster
7.6

Preetham loves Nandhini, whose marriage is already fixed. He feels bad and leaves the place. Nandini challenges him to win her heart. Preetham accepts the challenge.

Mungaru Male

2006

Moggina Manasu poster
8.0

Moggina Manasu focuses on the confused state of mind of teenage girls and their relationships with boys. It also touches on teenage pregnancy and ragging in colleges, camaraderie with seniors, and teenagers' disrespect towards their parents and studies.

Moggina Manasu

2008

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Shivanna, a simple man from a village, falls for Aishwarya, the daughter of a commissioner. However, Aishwarya gets shocked when her friend reveals Shivanna's true identity on their wedding day.

Sri Ram

2003

1990s · 9 titles

1980s · 25 titles

Bete poster
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The plot revolves around a protagonist whose prowess in overcoming challenges makes him a legend. The title "Bete" likely refers to his relentless pursuit of enemies, a quality that makes him a powerful and feared figure.

Bete

1986

Amara Jyothi poster
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The film is a family drama about a man whose past love causes problems in his current relationship and leads to misunderstandings.

Amara Jyothi

1985

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No synopsis available yet.

Vijay

1987

Naane Raja poster
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Raja is the son of a Police commissioner and admires his father very much. He falls in love with a singer, Asha, who performs at his birthday party. Asha rejects his approaches. A few days later, Raja goes to see Asha at her home to convey his feelings. Asha rejects him again and belittles him and his father. Hearing her rather rash words at his father, Raja gets enraged and slaps Asha. In a freak accident, she dies immediately. What follows next is a series of murders that Raja commits in his attempt at hiding the accidental death caused by him.

Naane Raja

1984

Bhagyavantha poster
9.0

Krishna, a child, faces various obstacles as he is considered unlucky by his family who avoids him. However, he finds comfort in his paternal uncle, who cares for him.

Bhagyavantha

1981

Mooru Janma poster
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Film directed by Bhargava

Mooru Janma

1984

Prema Kadambari poster
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Prema Kadambari is a 1987 Kannada drama film directed by B. Mallesh.

Prema Kadambari

1987

Devara Mane poster
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The story centers on two friends who are wrongly imprisoned for murder. They are ultimately led toward self-realization, courage, and the truth by a principled jailer.

Devara Mane

1985

Thayigobba Karna poster
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Thayigobba Karna is a 1988 Kannada-language film directed by Raj Kishor.

Thayigobba Karna

1988

Hongkongnalli Agent Amar poster
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The film's plot involves Agent Amar thwarting a gangster named Dayanand who is trying to steal a secret formula, and also saving the gangster's captive, a scientist's daughter.

Hongkongnalli Agent Amar

1989

Ajith poster
8.0

It is a crime movie directed by V. Somasekhar.

Ajith

1982

Bandhana poster
6.3

A doctor (Vishnuvardhan) falls in love with his student (Suhasini) but fails to tell her about his feelings. When he finally musters courage to tell her she tells him that her marriage is fixed to Jai Jagadeesh. Vishnuvardhan cannot forget her and slowly withdraws into a shell. Meanwhile, Jai Jagadeesh starts suspecting his wife because she gives importance to hospital and starts misbehaving with her. Suhasini discovers that Vishnuvardhan is terminal and may not survive for long. She starts taking more care of him in hospital. This frustrates her husband even more and he fights with Vishnuvardhan. Suhasini goes home to explain to her husband but discovers that her husband has abused the maid. She decides to leave him but Vishnuvardhan tries to convince her husband that his relationship with Suhasini is pure. Jai Jagadeesh misbehaves with Vishnuvardhan and Suhasini gets hurt while trying to make sense with her husband. Finally Vishnuvardhan dies saving her baby.

Bandhana

1984

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Parajitha

1982

Thayigobba Tharle Maga poster
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Gopi is ostracised from his village after being falsely accused of a crime. By a twist of fate, he restores power in a magical spirit which helps him to take revenge on the perpetrators.

Thayigobba Tharle Maga

1989

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After Sujatha interviews a death row inmate, Ravi, who is also her sister's killer, she writes an article on it. However, she realises later that the truth is a different story altogether.

Sathya Jyothi

1986

Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu poster
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Ganesh arranges his sister Gauri's marriage but faces humiliation by her in-laws. His misunderstanding with his childhood friend and neighbour, Raja, makes matters worse.

Maduve Maadu Thamashe Nodu

1984

Muniyana Madari poster
NR

Muniyana Madari is a 1981 Indian Kannada-language film.

Muniyana Madari

1981

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10.0

Ravi Varma (Sivakumar), who sentenced to life prison for murdering his wife Kala (Radha), tell his story to his wife's Sister Sujatha (Jayashree), a news reporter, about the true story of what happened. The film was a remake of Malayalam film Nirakkoottu

Manithanin Marupakkam

1986

Mullina Gulabi poster
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Aarathi arrives at the estate owned by two brothers played by Anant Nag and Jai Jagadish and becomes a daily-wage labourer. When younger brother Jai Jagadish falls for her and wants to marry her all hell breaks loose.

Mullina Gulabi

1982

Jaggu poster
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The movie is a story about a rugged, emotionally complex man named Jaggu, played by Ambareesh, and explores themes of identity, redemption, and social injustice within a backdrop of class conflict.

Jaggu

1983

Ranadheera poster
7.3

To settle old scores with a police commissioner, Jagannath, a gangster hires a thug, Ranadheera, to abduct his daughter, Radha. However, trouble ensues when Ranadheera falls in love with Radha.

Ranadheera

1988

Mandhira Punnagai poster
10.0

A widower along with his daughter decides to kidnap Geeta, who is a young college girl. Complications arise when the three are forcibly held captive by an evil man.

Mandhira Punnagai

1986

Inspector Kranthikumar poster
NR

Honest police officer Kranti Kumar takes on corrupt politicians in his battle for justice. However, he must protect his brother-in-law, who joins hands with the criminals.

Inspector Kranthikumar

1987

Point Parimala poster
8.0

A gangster agrees to pay Rajesh and his friends INR one crore in exchange for a bicycle that contains diamonds. However, things take a turn when Rajesh's sister gets kidnapped.

Point Parimala

1980

Nyaya Neethi Dharma poster
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Kumar, a graduate who is fed up with injustice, decides to commit suicide by jumping off a train. However, he is arrested for it and he narrates his story in court.

Nyaya Neethi Dharma

1980

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