Devayani (actress)

Devayani
Born
Sushma Jayadev

(1974-06-22) 22 June 1974
OccupationActress
Years active1993–present
Spouse
(m. 2001)
Children2
RelativesNakul (brother)
AwardsKalaimamani

Sushma Jayadev (born 22 June 1974), professionally known as Devayani Rajakumaran, is an Indian actress known for her works primarily in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam films. She also appears in few Kannada, Hindi and Bengali.

She has received for the Best Actress for her performances in Kadhal Kottai (1996), Suryavamsam (1997) and Bharathi (2000).

She was honoured with a Kalaimamani Award in 2000. She won the Best Supporting Actress for the movie Azhagi (2002). She also won the Best Television Actress for her role in the serial Kolangal (2003–2009).