Full Name V. Jayaprakash Role Film actor | Name V.Jayaprakash Years active 2007–present | |
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Occupation Film actor, film producer Children Niranjan Jayaprakash, Dushyanth Jayaprakash Movies Pannaiyarum Padminiyum, Moodar Koodam, Mankatha, Pasanga, I'm Not a Saint Similar People Pandiraj, Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, Venkat Prabhu, Suseenthiran, Cheran | ||
Jayaprakash and sons speak about their bonding and film career interview father s day special
Jayaprakash is an Indian film actor and producer. He ventured into film business in the early 2000s as a producer, making several films under his banner GJ Cinema and later turned actor, with Cheran's 2007 film, Mayakannadi. Subsequently performing a variety of supporting roles, he found more success as a character actor, with his most notable performances featuring in Pasanga, Moodar Koodam, Naadodigal, Yuddham Sei, Naan Mahaan Alla and Mankatha.
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- Jayaprakash and sons speak about their bonding and film career interview father s day special
- Sirappu kaalaimalar with producer cum actor jayaprakash by jaya tv
- Career
- Producer
- Personal life
- Filmography
- References
Sirappu kaalaimalar with producer cum actor jayaprakash by jaya tv
Career
Jayaprakash hails from Sirkazhi. Before entering the film industry, he had worked in various fields such as dairy farming, petrol business, transport and billiards parlour.
He started acting at age 45. His first film was Mayakannadi in 2007, following which he received more acting assignments. His role as the village school teacher, Chokkalingam, in Company Production's critically acclaimed Pasanga is considered his breakthrough performance, for which he received accolades and several awards. Apart from Pasanga, he played notable supporting roles in other commercially successful ventures such as Naadodigal, Vamsam, Naan Mahaan Alla, Bale Pandiya and Yudham Sei and Mankatha. He also appeared in Pandiraj's Marina.
Producer
As a producer he has produced several films like Chellamae, April Maadhathil, Thavasi and many more under his GJ Cinema banner. He hasn't starred in any of the film that he had produced. Before starting GJ Cinema banner he produced films like Porkaalam and Gopala Gopala with M. Kajamaideen under Roja Combines. Both GJ cinema and Roja Combines have been closed down for long time.
Personal life
Jayaprakash has two sons, Niranjan and Dushyanth, who turned actors with the 2010 M. Sasikumar film Eesan.