Jangiri Madhumitha

Jangiri Madhumitha
Born
Other nameMadhumitha
OccupationActor
Years active2012–present
Spouse
Moses Joel
​
(m. 2019)​
Children1
HonoursKalaimamani 2020[1]

Madhumitha is an Indian actress who appears in Tamil language films and reality show in vijay TV.[2] She often portrays comedy roles and made her film debut through Rajesh's Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012). She also participated in TV shows like Lollu Sabha and Kalakka Povathu Yaaru?.[3] In 2019, she was in Bigg Boss Tamil 3 as a contestant and walked on Day 55.[2]

Career

Madhumitha started her career with Vijay TV's comedy show in Lollu Sabha. Her first feature film was Rajesh's Oru Kal Oru Kannadi (2012) in which she was paired with Santhanam.[4] Her role as Jangiri in the film made her popular, and won her an award from Vikatan for Best Female Comedian.[5] She has since starred in several films such as Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara (2013), Jilla (2014), Kanchana 2 (2015) and Viswasam (2019) in supporting comedy roles. She was awarded Kalaimamani award from Edappadi K. Palaniswami in 2021.

Personal life

Madhumitha is the daughter of Vannai Govindan, a cadre with AIADMK. Madhumitha married her cousin Moses Joel in February 2019.[6]

Filmography

List of film performances
Year Title Role Notes
2012Oru Kal Oru KannadiJangiriVikatan Award for Best Actress in Comedy Role
Mirattal
Attakathi
2013Kan Pesum VaarthaigalNimmi
Sonna Puriyathu
Raja RaniRegina's collegemate
Idharkuthane Aasaipattai BalakumaraBabyVikatan Award for Best Actress in Comedy Role
2014JillaPolice officer
Nalanum Nandhiniyum
TenaliramanKongana ValliSICA Award for Best Actress in Comedy Role
Vellaikaara DuraiServant
Mosakutty
20151 Pandhu 4 Run 1 WicketKaadhambhari
Kaaki SattaiCall girl
Kanchana 2Aishwarya "Touchup Darling"
IridiyamSarala
Demonte ColonyJillu
StrawberryD'Sousa's daughter
PuliTharagamangalam
2016Vaaliba RajaRaja's assistant
NarathanSwapna
Hello Naan Pei PesurenMrs. Saravanan
Adra Machan Visilu
Ka Ka Ka Po"Buildup" Priya
Vellikizhamai 13am ThethiRaasathi's friend
ThirunaalVithya's driver
Bayam Oru Payanam
Kadhal Kaalam
KaashmoraKaashmora's sister
Kavalai VendamShankari
2017Aarambamey Attakasam
Saravanan Irukka BayamaenKalyanam's wife
Yaanum TheeyavanMadhu
Keikraan MeikkiranVidhya
Konjam Konjam
Aangila PadamBobby
2018SketchManju
Kaathadi
PaadamJeeva's mother
Iruttu Araiyil Murattu KuththuBabyshri
Pei Irukka Illaya
Kasu Mela KasuMyna's step mother
Enga Kattula MazhaiNurse
60 Vayadu MaaniramJanaki Rajappan (Jaanu)
MohiniMadhu
GhajinikanthMrs. Uthaman
Kaatrin MozhiGym worker
Karthikeyanum Kaanamal Pona Kadhaliyum
Pattinapakkam
2019MaanikJeera
ViswasamThookudurai's sister
K-13Neighbour
Chikati Gadilo ChithakotuduBhanushreeTelugu film
2020Utraan
AsuraguruOfficer Maheswari
DikkiloonaLawyer Madhu
TitanicMeghaUnreleased film
Tamilarasan
2021MathilA ZEE5 original film
Annabelle SethupathiThendral
MaaligaiArthi KrishnanOnly dubbed version released[7]
Murungakkai ChipsLingusamy's wife
Varisi
Anandham Vilayadum VeeduWorker
2022KaatteriSanthanam's wife
Naai Sekar ReturnsBabloo's wife
2023Tamilarasan
Jigiri Dosthu
Odavum Mudiyadhu Oliyavum MudiyadhuKannagi
Sarakku
2024Kumbaari
Ninaivellam Neeyada
BoatVijaya[8]
2025Madras MatineeBoomer aunty[9]
Desingu Raja 2Shalini[10]
Sareeram
2026Carmeni SelvamFemale Rideshare passenger[11]
Guest[12]
Commando Vin Love Story

Television

List of television performances
Year Title Role TV Notes/Ref.
2004–2007Lollu SabhaHerselfStar Vijay
2009 Comedy Puram Contestant Symphony Recordings [13]
2009–2010Comedy ColonyDhanalakshmiJaya TV
2010–2012Maama MaapleAnushkhaSun TV
2010–2012Pondatti ThevaiNandhiniSun TV
2010–2012AthipookalBanuSun TV
2011Thirumathi SelvamSwethaSun TV
2011–2013AzhagiChitraSun TV
2012–2013My Name Is MangammaSeethaZee Tamil
KalyaniKaliangar TV
2013–2015Madipakkam MadhavanKausalyaKalaignar TV
2014–2018Chinna Papa Periya Papa - Season 3Pappu
Periya Papa (EP. 98 to 174)
2016 Kalakka Povathu Yaaru (Season 5) Judge Star Vijay
Comedy JunctionSun TV
2018GenesZee Tamil
2019Bigg Boss Tamil 3ContestantStar VijayEjected Day 55
2020Abhiyum NaanumJill Jung JuckSun TVCameo appearance
2021 Kanni Theevu Host Colors Tamil
2025 Cooku with Comali - Season 6 Contestant Star Vijay Eliminated episode 27
2025–present Chinnanchiru Kiliye Jayanthi Zee Tamil

References

  1. ↑ "#KalaimamaniAward: I will work harder to prove that I am worthy of the award, says Madhumitha". The Times of India. 20 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Bigg Boss Tamil 3 Madhumitha commences her training in Silambam martial arts; watch". The Times of India. 4 September 2020.
  3. ↑ Kesavan, N. (26 June 2016). "Comediennes who made Tamil cinema bright". The Hindu.
  4. ↑ "Oru Kal Oru Kannadi". The Times of India.
  5. ↑ "Santhanam too hot for a romantic pair?". The New Indian Express. 7 December 2012.
  6. ↑ "Oru Kal Oru Kannadi's Madhumitha marries assistant director Moses Joel". India Today. 15 February 2019.
  7. ↑ "Watch Maaligai (Hindi) Full HD Movie Online on ZEE5". ZEE5. 29 October 2021. Archived from the original on 29 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  8. ↑ "Yogi Babu's 'Boat' to hit the screens on August 2". The Times of India. 8 July 2024. Archived from the original on 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "Kaali Venkat's 'Madras Matinee' to hit screens on June 6". The Times of India. 22 May 2025. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  10. ↑ RajNewsTamil (10 May 2025). "தேசிங்கு ராஜா 2 படத்தின் ரிலீஸ் தேதி அறிவிப்பு!". Raj News Tamil. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  11. ↑ "'Ennai En' single from Samuthirakani's Carmeni Selvam is a soulful track that reflects a myriad of emotions". Cinema Express. 1 April 2026.
  12. ↑ "I'm into fitness, but I had to prepare for stunt scenes as cinematic fights involve a lot of technique: Sakshi". The Times of India. 12 November 2022. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
  13. ↑ Comedypuram Vol 2 Part 1 | Tamil Comedy | Mimicry | Vadivelu Balagi, 11 December 2013, retrieved 28 February 2023