# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/b-jaya
# Generated: 2026-08-13T08:45:31.033Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/b-jaya"
name: "B. Jaya"
slug: "b-jaya"
description: "Basappa Jaya, commonly known as B. Jaya, was an Indian actress, known for her work in Kannada cinema. She acted in over 200 films before turning to Directing. For her performance in the movie Gowdru, Jaya won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2004-05."
tagline: "Indian actress"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/7/7e/BJaya_%28actress%29.jpeg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1944-09-03"
deathDate: "2021-06-03"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.83
  momentum:             2.796208530805687
  historical:           8.152773333333332
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6120756/"
    handle:    "nm6120756"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%DB%8C_%D8%AC%DB%8C%D8%A7_(%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A7%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%DB%81)"
    title: "بی جیا (اداکارہ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "বি. জয়া (অভিনেত্ৰী)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Jaya"
    title: "B. Jaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Jaya_(actress)"
    title: "B. Jaya (actress)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Jaya"
    title: "B. Jaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%AC%E0%B2%BF._%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE"
    title: "ಬಿ. ಜಯಾ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BF%D0%BF%D0%B0_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B0%D1%8F"
    title: "Басаппа Джая"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%AC%E0%B0%BF._%E0%B0%9C%E0%B0%AF_(%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%9F%E0%B0%BF)"
    title: "బి. జయ (నటి)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._Jaya"
    title: "B. Jaya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19276584"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3465064"
    title: "Jaya B."
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump