
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.
Acted in 110
1990s
- 1998
Dharma
Lawyer Ranganathan
- 1997
Kaalamellam Kaathiruppen
Movie
- 1996
Subash
Subash's Father
- 1995
Chandralekha
Movie
Vishnu
Movie
- 1994
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana
Valluvardasan
- 1993
Airport
Movie
Gokulam
Movie
- 1992
Naalaya Seidhi
Dhakshinamoorthy
Singaravelan
Natesan
- 1991
Thalapathi
Krishnamoorthy
Shanti Kranti
Commissioner of Police (Tamil Version)
Amma Pillai
Movie
Nee Pathi Naan Pathi
Movie
- 1990
Mounam Sammadham
Sundaram
13m Number Veedu
Murali
1980s
- 1989
Mappillai
Ramanathan
Dravidan
Movie
Ponmana Selvan
Mettupalayam Jameen
Apoorva Sagodharargal
Satyamoorthy
Thaai Naadu
Christopher
Naalai Manithan
Movie
- 1988
Oorai Therunjukitten
Thangadurai
Irandil Ondru
Movie
- 1987
Anjatha Singam
Inspector Rajasekhar
Coolikkaran
Movie
Veerapandiyan
Movie
Enga Ooru Pattukaran
Manjampetti
Vilangu
DIG Jayaraman
- 1986
Maaveeran
Movie
Kodai Mazhai
Movie
Oomai Vizhigal
Chandran
Kanne Kaniyamuthe
Movie
Nambinar Keduvadhillai
Movie
Naanum Oru Thozhilali
Movie
Rasigan Oru Rasigai
Movie
Marumagal
Dr. Shankar
Murattu Karangal
Kaali
Kulirkaala Megangal
Movie
Bhadil Solval Bhadrakali
Movie
- 1985
Padikkadavan
Chakkaravarthi
Avan
Chakravarthy
Saavi
CID Inspector Shankar
Neethiyin Marupakkam
Movie
Arthamulla Aasaigal
Customs Inspector Ganesh
Yaar?
Movie
Veli
Movie
Poove Poochooda Vaa
Sundaram
Nermai
Jaikumar
Pillai Nila
David
Bandham
Movie
- 1984
24 Mani Neram
Vijay
Iru Medhaigal
Movie
Ezhuthatha Sattangal
Justice Thiyagarajan
Naalai Unathu Naal
Devadas
Alaya Deepam
Suresh father
Neengal Kettavai
Muthulingam
Vaazhkai
Movie
Vidhi
"Tiger" Dayanidhi
- 1983
Thanga Magan
Rajalingam
Adutha Varisu
Zameendar (Guest Role)
Sattam
Ramesh
Thai Veedu
Movie
Thudikkum Karangal
Movie
Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum
Movie
Uruvavugal Maralam
God
Paayum Puli
Movie
Malaiyoor Mambattiyan
DSP Ranjith
- 1982
Adhisaya Piravigal
Movie
Theerpu
Govindan
Auto Raaja
Movie
Thanikattu Raja
Movie
Vazhvey Maayam
Movie
- 1981
Ellam Inbamayyam
Movie
Needhi Pizhaithadhu
Shankar
Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum
Movie
Savaal
Shankar
- 1980
Murattu Kaalai
Movie
Saranam Ayyappa
Movie
1970s
- 1978
Vandikkaran Magan
Movie
Sakka Podu Podu Raja
Movie
டாக்ஸி டிரைவர்
Movie
- 1977
Uyarnthavargal
Movie
Chakravathi
Movie
- 1976
Thunive Thunai
Anand
Maharasi Vazhga
Movie
- 1975
Cinema Paithiyam
Movie
- 1974
Kaliyuga Kannan
Navaneetha Krishnan
- 1973
Arangetram
Cameo (Himself)
- 1972
Nawab Narkali
Ravi
Ganga
Ganga
- 1971
Kulama Gunama
Raja
- 1970
Maanavan
Movie
Veettuku Veedu
Movie
Kaadhal Jyothi
Movie
CID Shankar
Movie
Penn Daivam
Police Inspector
1960s
- 1969
Aayiram Poi
Ravi
Kaaval Dheivam
Movie
Poova Thalaiya
Shankar
Akka Thangai
Movie
Nil Gavani Kadhali
CID Shankar
- 1968
Neelagiri Express
CID Inspector Shankar
Anbu Vazhi
Movie
Puthisaligal
Movie
- 1966
Vallavan Oruvan
CID Shankar
- 1965
Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum
Chandrasekar
Panchavarna Kili
Movie
Appearances2
1980s
- 1984
Anbulla Rajinikanth
Self
1970s
- 1975
Apoorva Raagangal
Self