Remembering Jayanthi: The "Abhinaya Sharadhe" of Indian Cinema

In her later life, she focused on health while remaining a revered figure in the industry. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 76 on , at her residence in Bengaluru due to age-related ailments. She is survived by her son, Krishna Kumar . Where to Experience Her Work

: A seven-time recipient, winning four times for Best Actress (including for Edakallu Guddada Mele and Masanada Hoovu ) and twice for Best Supporting Actress. Filmfare Awards South : Two-time Best Actress winner.

Her immense talent was recognized with numerous prestigious accolades: