What Is Jaya Prada Doing Now?

Jaya Prada is a well-known Indian actress who has made her mark in Bollywood and South Indian film industry. She started her career in the late 1970s and went on to become one of the most popular actresses of her time.

However, after a brief stint in politics, she has been relatively inactive in the entertainment industry. So, what is Jaya Prada doing now? Let’s find out.

Acting Career

Jaya Prada was last seen on the big screen in the Hindi film “Shukrana” which released in 2014. She played a supporting role in the film and received critical acclaim for her performance. However, since then, she has not appeared in any other movies.

Television Shows

After taking a break from acting, Jaya Prada made her comeback to television with the show “Perfect Pati” which aired on And TV channel. She played the role of Rajyashree Rathod, a strict mother-in-law who is obsessed with perfection. The show received mixed reviews from viewers and critics alike.

Politics

Apart from acting, Jaya Prada has also been actively involved in politics. She joined the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in 1994 and was elected as a Member of Parliament from Rampur constituency in Uttar Pradesh twice – once as a TDP candidate and once as a Samajwadi Party candidate. However, she was expelled from Samajwadi Party in 2010 due to differences with party leader Amar Singh.

In 2019, Jaya Prada joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of Lok Sabha elections but lost to her opponent Azam Khan from Samajwadi Party.

Personal Life

Jaya Prada is married to businessman Srikanth Nahata and the couple has a son named Siddharth. They live in Hyderabad and Jaya Prada is often seen attending various social events.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Jaya Prada may not be as active in the entertainment industry as she used to be, but she still manages to stay in the limelight with her occasional appearances on television and her involvement in politics. Her fans would love to see her back on the big screen, but until then, we can only wait and watch what she has in store for us.