Vijayalakshmi Singh is an Indian actress, director, costume designer and producer in Kannada. She has acted in many Kannada films and television projects.
Early life Vijayalakshmi was born in Mysore to filmmaker D. Shankar Singh and actress Prathima Devi. Film director Rajendra Singh Babu is her elder brother..
Career Vijayalakshmi debuted as a heroine in 1981 and went on to star opposite top Kannada actors of the time like Vishnuvardhan, Anant Nag, Ravichandran, Ambareesh, Ramakrishna, Ashok and Jai Jagadish. She has acted under the direction of stalwarts like Puttanna Kanagal, K. Balachander, Geethapriya, K. S. L. Swamy and Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar.
Vijayalakshmi wears many hats. She was a costume designer for many of Rajendra Singh Babu's films like Bhaari Bharjari Bete, Bandhana and Hoovu Hannu. She started working as production controller with Rani Maharani. She has directed several successful Kannada movies with popular stars, including Ee Bandhana, Male Barali Manju Irali and Sweety Nanna Jodi. She has also acted in the Kannada television serial (2020) Jothe Jotheyali.
Personal life Vijayalakshmi is married to Kannada actor Jai Jagadish. The couple has three daughters Vaisiri, Vaibhavi and Vainidhi who made their acting debut in the Kannada film Yaana (2019) directed by her.
Filmography As actress +YearFilmRoleNotes1981Shreeman Shyamala1982Praya Praya Praya1983JagguBenkiyalli Aralida HoovuChandraDharani Mandala MadhyadolageNeela1984Huli HejjeShapatha 1985PithamahaGirijaMasanada HoovuShantha1986DharmaSeelu NakshatraShobha1989Hongkongnalli Agent Amar Special appearance2001Chitte2002Nanna Preethiya Hudugi2010Veera ParampareAlmelu2019RaajakumaraSujatha2022PetromaxSudha Murthy2023Ghost Home Minister
As director Ee Bandhana (2007) Male Barali Manju Irali (2009) Vaare Vah (2010) Sweety Nanna Jodi (2013) Yaana (2019)
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