Jayavani

Jayavani’s original name is Uma Maheshwari Gummadi. Jayavani is her screen name. Her native place is Macharla, Guntur (Dist.), Andhra Pradesh. She was born and brought up in BHEL, Hyderabad. She has done her schooling at BHEL. Her father is a BHEL employee. Jayavani is a Telugu film, TV and stage artist. She has acted in around 150 films. She has a passion for films since her childhood. She started her acting career with DD Telugu. Then she entered the film industry with the film “February 14th Necklace Road”. This film is directed by Srinivas Reddy. She had done a sweeper role in this film.

She had done stage plays after she entered into films to improve her acting skills. She had done negative roles in most of her films. Her acting in negative roles had brought her popularity. Some of her prominent films include Vikramarkudu, Mahatmaa, Maryada Ramanna, etc. Jayavani has acted in some Telugu TV serials, which includes Aloukika, Nagastram, etc. Alouakika serial was telecasted on ETV Telugu. This serial was directed by Ilias and produced by Eenadu Television. Actress Preeti Amin has acted in the lead role in this serial. Nagastram serial was also telecasted on ETV Telugu. This serial was directed by Rasool and produced by Eenadu Television. Actress Lakshmi has acted in the lead role in this serial.