Jyothirmayi, the young heroine had a good beginning with Thalainagaram opposite Sundar C, followed by a big win in Naan Avanillai.

She plays Nagammai, wife of EVR Periyar, in her forthcoming Tamil release Periyar.

The Malluwood lass, Jyothirmayi plays an orthodox Malayalee girl in the movie Naan Avanillai which also features Sneha, Malavika, Namitha and Keerthi Chawla.

The movie released in over six screens in Chennai and all the shows were reported house full.

Lauding director Selvah, Jyothirmayi says, “Initially I was reluctant to be part of a multi-starrer film. But the script tempted me to act. I am happy that my role has come good.”

Here Jyothirmayi talks about the film.