Jayiram Samal
Jairam Samal (Jayee) | |
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| Born | 1948 (age 76–77) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Model |
| Years active | 1975-present |
Jayiram Samal[Note] (born 1948), also known as Jayee, is an India actor known for his comic roles in Odia cinema (Ollywood). He is accredited in over 300 works, including films, television serials, and plays. He started his career in the 1970s as a comic actor. He was known for his trademark laugh. He has also appeared in negative roles in some films.
In 2008, Samal was presented with a Lifetime Achievement award at the 40th Banichitra Awards presented by the Banichitra film magazine along with singer Raghunath Panigrahi.