V. Jayaprakash is an Indian actor and producer known for Tamil and Telugu movies. |
He is Maharashtrian by birth and speaks Marathi at home. |
Jayaprakash became known for his role in the Tamil movie 'Pasanga' (2009) as Chokkalingam. |
Before his acting career, he worked in dairy farming, petrol business, transport, and billiards parlour. |
He owns a production house named GJ Cinema and produced films like 'Chellamae' (2004) and 'Thavasi' (2001). |
Jayaprakash appeared in Tamil movies like 'Naadodigal' (2009) and 'Mankatha' (2011) as supporting roles. |
He was seen in Telugu films such as 'A Aa' (2017) and 'Republic' (2021). |
Director Cheran convinced Jayaprakash to act in the film 'Mayakannadi' in 2007. |
Jayaprakash revealed his interest in cars in an interview. |
He values the script more than money in his acting career. |
Jayaprakash appreciates the interactions with various creative minds as an actor. |
He mentioned being offered fatherly roles in films, expressing mixed feelings about it. |
Jayaprakash discussed the challenges of playing diverse roles in interviews. |
He compared acting and producing in terms of comfort and challenge. |
The Tamil industry believed Jayaprakash could follow in Prakash Raj's footsteps. |