Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1938-07-12
- Day of Death2000-06-03 (61 years)
- Place of BirthChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Also Known AsJaisankar Subramaniam Shankar
Jaishankar
Biography
Jaishankar was an actor in Tamil cinema. He was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalingnar Jaishankar in most of the film starring him and is sometimes referred to as the Thennagathu James Bond (South Indian James Bond) because of his dashing roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.
Acting Career
- 1997
Arunachalam
As: Aathikesavan
- 1994
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
As: Valluvardasan
- 1992
Singaravelan
As: Natesan
- 1991
Thalapathi
As: Krishnamoorthy
- 1990
Mounam Sammadham
As: Sundaram
- 1989
Mappillai
As: Ramanathan
- 1989
Ponmana Selvan
As: Mettupalayam Jameen
- 1989
Apoorva Sagodharargal
As: Satyamoorthy
1989Thaai Naadu
As: Christopher
1988Oorai Therunjukitten
As: Thangadurai
1987Enga Ooru Pattukaran
As: Manjampetti
1986Oomai Vizhigal
As: Chandran
1986Marumagal
As: Dr. Shankar
1985Padikkadavan
As: Chakkaravarthi
1985Saavi
As: CID Inspector Shankar
1985Poove Poochudava
As: Sundaram
1985Nermai
As: Jaikumar
1985Pillai Nila
As: David
198424 Mani Neram
As: Vijay
1984Ezhuthata Sattaangal
As: Justice Thiyagarajan
1984Alaya Deepam
As: Suresh father
1984Neengal Kettavai
As: Muthulingam
1984Vidhi
As: "Tiger" Dayanidhi
1983Thanga Magan
As: Rajalingam
1983Adutha Varisu
As: Zameendar (Guest Role)
1982Theerpu
As: Govindan
1981Savaal
As: Shankar
1976Thunive Thunai
As: Anand
1974Kaliyuga Kannan
As: Navaneetha Krishnan
1972Nawab Narkali
As: Ravi
1970Penn Daivam
As: Police Inspector
1969Aayiram Poi
As: Ravi, Kankasabi's Son
1969Poova Thalaiya
As: Shankar
1969Nil Gavani Kadhali
As: CID Shankar
1968Neelagiri Express
As: Shankar
1966Vallavan Oruvan
As: CID Shankar