

The pretty actress is a BSc graduate and is also a diploma holder in computer applications. Jyothi then went to play the role of Bandhe Barathava Kaala in ETV.

This role won the hearts of the Kannada TV viewers and till today, she is best known for this role.

Her big break however, came through the serial, “”, where she played the role of Devaki the surrogate mother. An ex-employee of Accenture Company, she soon started acting in small roles on TV. She is a Manglorean, but was born and raised in Coorg. This petite actress is often referred to as the Shruthi of the small screen. This serial went on to complete more than 200 episodes, and was a contributing factor in catapulting Jyothi Rai to fame. The popularity of Jyothi Rai is such that she is often recognized as Devaki from the Kannada serial of the same name.
