Jyothi Meena

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| birth_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu

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| occupation = Actress

| years_active = 1995–2001

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Jyothi Meena is an Indian actress who has predominantly appeared in Tamil films. She is best remembered for her item numbers and supporting roles in Ullathai Allitha and Azhagana Naatkal.

Personal life

Jyothi Meena was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. She is the daughter of actress Jyothi Lakshmi and her father is a camera man.{{Cite news |url=https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/interview/135803-actress-jyothi-meena-talks-about-her-mother-jyothi-lakshmis-memories.html |title=என் நைட்டியை உடுத்திக்கிட்டாங்க; என் மடியில் படுத்தவங்க அப்படியே உயிரிழந்துட்டாங்க!" ஜோதி மீனா {{!}} actress jyothi meena talks about her mother jyothi lakshmi's memories |last=Anandaraj.K |date=3 September 2018 |work=vikatan.com|access-date=3 November 2018 |language=ta}} Her mother died at her residence in Chennai on 8 August 2016 due to blood cancer.{{Cite news |url=https://www.ulaska.com/actress-jyothi-lakshmi-passed-away-in-chennai/ |title=Actress Jyothi Lakshmi Passed Away In Chennai |date=9 August 2016 |work=Ulaska |access-date=3 November 2018 |language=en-US |archive-date=5 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305150629/http://www.ulaska.com/actress-jyothi-lakshmi-passed-away-in-chennai/ |url-status=dead }}

Career

She first appeared in the R. Sarathkumar's Tamil film, Ragasiya Police. She has appeared in supporting roles, notably in Ullathai Allitha, Azhagana Naatkal and Gopala Gopala. She has also appeared in item numbers alongside Vijay, Ajith Kumar, Prabhu and R. Sarathkumar. She retired from acting after marriage. In October 2017, she said during an interview that she will return to acting if she can find a good character role.{{Cite news |url=https://universaltamil.com/%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B1%E0%AE%A8%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%A4%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D-%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9F%E0%AF%88/ |title=சிறந்த கதாபாத்திரம் கிடைத்தால் நடிப்பேன்- மீனா |date=14 October 2017 |work=Leading Tamil News Website |access-date=3 November 2018 |language=en-US}}