Chinni Jayanth biography
Chinni Jayanth is an Indian actor (born 1960), born on 26 July 1960 in Chennai.
Chinni Jayanth's screen career began in 1984 with Kai Kodukkum Kai.
Chinni Jayanth has appeared in 135 films and 2 television or streaming titles in Indian television.
The most recent films are Vowels (2026), Sardar 2 (2026), Idhayam Murali (2026).
- Born
- 26 July 1960 (age 66)
- Birthplace
- Chennai
- Work
- Actor, Screenwriter, Film director, Film screenwriter, Film actor
- Film industries
- Indian television
- Years active
- 1984 to present
Chinni Jayanth filmography
135 films and 2 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vowels | Gopal | Anthology film; segment: "Eros" | |
| 2026 | Sardar 2 | Yogi's Master | ||
| 2026 | Idhayam Murali | Chinni | ||
| 2025 | Thug Life | Sadanand's right hand | ||
| 2024 | Thiru.Manickam | Samuel | ||
| 2024 | Singapore Saloon | Barber | ||
| 2024 | Nirangal Moondru | Sakkarai | ||
| 2024 | Boat | Narayanan | ||
| 2023 | Yaadhum Oore Yaavarum Kelir | |||
| 2023 | Veeran | Kalimuthu | ||
| 2022 | Trigger | Perumal | ||
| 2022 | Super Senior Heroes | Ashok | ||
| 2020 | Jagame Thandhiram | Tamil | ||
| 2019 | Petta | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2019 | Oviyavai Vitta Yaru | |||
| 2019 | Kalavu | Watchman | ||
| 2019 | Aghavan | |||
| 2017 | 7 Naatkal | Tamil | ||
| 2017 | Rubaai | Kunkumarajan | ||
| 2017 | Muthuramalingam | Doctor | ||
| 2016 | Thodari | Jack | ||
| 2016 | Kaththi Sandai | Psychology professor | ||
| 2011 | Oruvar Meethu Iruvar Sainthu | |||
| 2010 | Neeye En Kadhali | Also director | ||
| 2010 | Kattradhu Kalavu |
Show all 135 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Enga Raasi Nalla Raasi | Bala's father | ||
| 2008 | Kuselan | Pasimani | ||
| 2008 | Kathanayakudu | Tribal | Telugu | Scenes reused from Kuselan |
| 2008 | Dhanam | |||
| 2007 | Vanjagan | Police constable | ||
| 2007 | Sivaji | Cameo appearance | ||
| 2007 | Kaanal Neer | Pari | ||
| 2005 | Sorry Enaku Kalyanamayidichu | Raghu | ||
| 2005 | Dancer | |||
| 2003 | Iyarkai | "Hawala" Arumugam | ||
| 2002 | Samurai | Varadarajan | ||
| 2002 | Charlie Chaplin | Thirupathiraj | ||
| 2001 | Vedham | |||
| 2001 | Star | Software Sagalmass | ||
| 2001 | Dumm Dumm Dumm | |||
| 2000 | Unakkaga Mattum | Raja | ||
| 2000 | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven | James | ||
| 2000 | Sandhitha Velai | Jeeva | ||
| 2000 | Ennamma Kannu | |||
| 1999 | Kanave Kalaiyadhe | Tamil | ||
| 1999 | Kadhalar Dhinam | Mandi | ||
| 1999 | Ullathai Killathe | |||
| 1999 | Pooparika Varugirom | Dhandapani | ||
| 1999 | Ooty | Vivek | ||
| 1999 | Kannodu Kanbathellam | Akash's friend | ||
| 1999 | Kanave Kalayadhe | Pavadarayan | ||
| 1999 | En Swasa Kaatre | |||
| 1998 | Vettu Onnu Thundu Rendu | |||
| 1998 | Unnudan | Madhesh | ||
| 1998 | Thaayin Manikodi | Uncredited role | ||
| 1998 | Kannedhirey Thondrinal | Boopalan | ||
| 1998 | Harichandra | Sundaram | ||
| 1997 | Ratchagan | Police constable | ||
| 1997 | Pongalo Pongal | Ponrasu | ||
| 1996 | Maanbumigu Maanavan | Kumar | ||
| 1996 | Love Birds | Arun's friend | ||
| 1996 | Krishna | Daves | ||
| 1996 | Kadhal Desam | Shiva | ||
| 1995 | Paattu Padava | Romeo | ||
| 1995 | Muddayi Muddugumma | Telugu | ||
| 1995 | Manathile Oru Paattu | Chinni | ||
| 1995 | Chinna Vathiyar | Chinni | ||
| 1995 | Aanazhagan | Raghava | ||
| 1994 | Seevalaperi Pandi | |||
| 1994 | Paasamalargal | |||
| 1994 | Chinna Pulla | Vadivelu | ||
| 1993 | Uzhavan | Tamil | ||
| 1993 | Rakshana | Telugu | ||
| 1993 | Pudhiya Mugam | Michael | ||
| 1993 | Kathirukka Neramillai | Raju's friend | ||
| 1993 | Kalaignan | Indrajith's assistant | ||
| 1993 | Gokulam | Chellappa's friend | ||
| 1993 | Enga Thambi | Double Seven | ||
| 1992 | Meera | Comic Inspector's assistant | ||
| 1992 | Mappillai Vanthachu | |||
| 1992 | Endrum Anbudan | Ashok | ||
| 1991 | Thambikku Oru Pattu | |||
| 1991 | Pudhiya Raagam | Vivek | ||
| 1991 | Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum | |||
| 1991 | Nirnayam | Telugu | ||
| 1991 | Maanagara Kaaval | Seenu | ||
| 1991 | Idhayam | Chinni | ||
| 1991 | Ennarukil Nee Irunthal | |||
| 1991 | Eeramana Rojave | Maari | ||
| 1991 | Chaitanya | Smuggler | Telugu | |
| 1991 | Anbu Sangili | Antony | ||
| 1990 | Kizhakku Vasal | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Adhisaya Manithan | Majunu | ||
| 1990 | Vaigasi Poranthachu | Headmaster | ||
| 1990 | Nangal Puthiyavargal | Chandramohan | ||
| 1990 | Nadigan | Chinni | ||
| 1990 | My Dear Marthandan | |||
| 1990 | Mallu Vetti Minor | |||
| 1990 | Kizhakku Vaasal | Maakaan | ||
| 1990 | Keladi Kannmanii | Adaikkalam's friend | ||
| 1990 | Idhaya Thamarai | Vijay's friend | ||
| 1990 | Ayul Kaithi | Chandrasekhar's friend | ||
| 1990 | Athisaya Piravi | Periyasaamy | ||
| 1989 | Vetri Vizha | Chinni | ||
| 1989 | Vetri Mel Vetri | |||
| 1989 | Manidhan Marivittan | |||
| 1989 | Idhaya Deepam | |||
| 1989 | Dilli Babu | |||
| 1989 | Dharmam Vellum | Subbaraj | ||
| 1988 | En Jeevan Paduthu | Tamil | ||
| 1988 | Vasanthi | Tamil | ||
| 1988 | Raja Chinna Roja | Raja's friend | ||
| 1988 | Nallavan | Raja's friend | ||
| 1988 | December 31 | Raja Veer's friend | Kannada | Uncredited role |
| 1988 | Annanagar Mudhal Theru | |||
| 1987 | Velicham | |||
| 1987 | Valayal Satham | |||
| 1987 | Chinna Poove Mella Pesu | Arokiyam | ||
| 1987 | Anand | |||
| 1986 | Mounam Kalaikirathu | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Vidinja Kalyanam | |||
| 1986 | Uyire Unakkaga | Balu's friend | ||
| 1986 | Rasigan Oru Rasigai | |||
| 1986 | Puthir | Vijay's cousin | ||
| 1986 | Paaru Paaru Pattanam Paaru | |||
| 1986 | Muthal Vasantham | |||
| 1986 | Lakshmi Vandhachu | Gilbert | ||
| 1986 | Kaalamellam Un Madiyil | |||
| 1986 | Aayiram Pookkal Malarattum | |||
| 1985 | Santhosha Kanavukal | |||
| 1985 | Pillai Nila | Sekar | ||
| 1985 | Idaya Kovil | Suresh's friend | ||
| 1984 | Kai Kodukkum Kai | |||
| 1984 | January 1 | |||
| 1984 | 24 Mani Neram | Seenu |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Local Times | Aasiriyar Chelladurai | Amazon Prime Video | |
| 2022 | Paper Rocket | Devarajan | ZEE5 |