Portrait of Jai Ganesh

Acting

Jai Ganesh

Career

Active from 1974 to 2002, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
7
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score74/100
Highest rated
Poster for Poove Unakkaga
Poove Unakkaga
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 4 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 6.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jai Ganesh Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.7, average 4.1
  • Psychological
    3.3, average 5.5
  • Tension
    3.7, average 5.9
  • Historical
    0.4, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Tamil Cinema 4
  • Family Drama 4
  • Emotional Depth 2
  • Social Issues 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Character-Driven 2
  • Contemporary Realism 2
  • Classic Tamil Romance 2
  • Romantic 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

42
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles ยท average score 70
Alli Arjuna
Alli Arjuna (2002)

as Arivazhagan's Father

Mugavari
Mugavari (2000)
GoodWatch score 70

as Chandrasekhar

1990s

23 titles ยท average score 70
Manam Virumbuthe Unnai
Manam Virumbuthe Unnai (1999)

as priya's Father

Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga
Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga (1999)
GoodWatch score 65

as Indhu's Father

Malabar Police
Malabar Police (1999)

as Shivashankar

Unnai Thedi
Unnai Thedi (1999)
GoodWatch score 60

as Easwaran

Pudhumai Pithan
Pudhumai Pithan (1998)

as Ramadass

Swarnamukhi
Swarnamukhi (1998)

as Pandian's father

Suryavamsam
Suryavamsam (1997)
GoodWatch score 73

as Ranganathan

Poove Unakkaga
Poove Unakkaga (1996)
GoodWatch score 80

as Moses

Ullathai Allitha
Ullathai Allitha (1996)
GoodWatch score 73

as Chandrasekar

Vetri Vinayagar
Vetri Vinayagar (1996)

as Ambalam

Periya Gounder Ponnu
Periya Gounder Ponnu (1992)

as 'Periya Gounder' Periya Saamy

Vetri Padigal
Vetri Padigal (1991)

as Ganesh

1980s

4 titles ยท average score 73
Pudhiya Vaanam
Pudhiya Vaanam (1988)

as Jeevadurai

Chinna Veedu
Chinna Veedu (1985)
GoodWatch score 73

as Bhagyalakshmi's father

Thaai Mookaambikai
Thaai Mookaambikai (1982)

as Mani

Erattai Manithan
Erattai Manithan (1982)

as Chandran

1970s

13 titles
Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren
Azhage Unnai Aarathikkiren (1979)

as Venu

Thaayillamal Naanillai
Thaayillamal Naanillai (1979)

as Mohanasundaram

Naan Vazhavaippen
Naan Vazhavaippen (1979)

as Ramesh

Velum Mayilum Thunai
Velum Mayilum Thunai (1979)

as Kali, Thief

Shankar Salim Simon
Shankar Salim Simon (1978)

as Salim

Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye
Vanakkathukuriya Kathaliye (1978)

as Senthil

Pattina Pravesam
Pattina Pravesam (1977)

as Saravanan

Aattukara Alamelu
Aattukara Alamelu (1977)

as Balu

Annan Oru Koyil
Annan Oru Koyil (1977)

as Dr. Ananth

Muthana Muthallavo
Muthana Muthallavo (1976)

as Kannan

Thennangkeetru
Thennangkeetru (1975)

as Chandru

Aval Oru Thodar Kathai
Aval Oru Thodar Kathai (1974)

as Murthy