She acted with the biggest stars of her time and won several best actor awardsVeteran multilingual actor Jayanthi, 76, passed away at her residence in Bengaluru on Monday morning. However, all awards for her performance were for her work in Kannada films — four times best actor, twice best supporting actor and two Filmfare awards for best actor. Yediyurappa (2nd from right) presenting an award to actor Jayanthi during the Vishwa Kannadigara Jagruthi Samavesha at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru on January 18, 2009. Many from the Kannada film industry have mourned her passing away. | Photo Credit: K. Murali KumarJayanthi with actor Ravichandran at a meeting of Kannada film artists in Bengaluru on September 12, 2004.

Source: The Hindu July 26, 2021 05:52 UTC