Meet Sorisha Naidoo's Beautiful And Talented Sister

What doesn't she do?

By  | Jan 16, 2023, 03:16 PM  | Sorisha Naidoo  | Relationships

The Real Housewives of Durban star- Sorisha Naidoo is an overachiever who wears a lot of hats. Although many might have learned about her only after she was cast in the reality show, Naidoo has been in the limelight for over two decades having risen to fame in 2002 when she won the title of Miss India South Africa.

Additionally, Sorisha is also a DJ, an actress, a businesswoman, a wife and a mother. But while she is outstandingly successful, she is not the only famous and talented person in her family.

Here is everything you need to know about Sorisha Naidoo’s sister- Jailoshini who is a mix of beauty, brains and pure talent.

Who is Sorisha Naidoo’s sister?


Jailoshini Naidoo, source: Instagram


Sorisha Naidoo’s sister is Jailoshini Naidoo. She is an award-winning South African entertainer who dabbles as a comedian, radio personality, television personality, actress, voice-over artist and businesswoman.

According to several sources, Jailoshini Naidoo was born in April 1977 and she was raised in Chatsworth with her siblings.

Jailoshini Naidoo’s educational background


Jailoshini holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Paediatrics with majors in Drama, English and Education from the University of Durban. She also later studied Public Relations at Damelin and Communications at UNISA.

Before launching her career in the entertainment industry, Jailoshini worked as a Drama and English teacher. 

Jailoshini Naidoo’s career


Jailoshini Naidoo, source: Instagram


Regarded as one of the top stand-up comedians in Durban, Jailoshini has been featured in stand-up shows including Comedy Fever 2010 and Queens of Comedy.

She has also appeared in a number of theatre comedy productions and festivals as Aunty Rumba. Among the theatres where she has worked are the Playhouse and the Johannesburg Civic Theater. She also performed at the Hilton Arts Festival. Additionally, she also performed her own solo play titled At The Edge, at a Theatre Festival in India.

Besides her comedy career, Jailoshini is also a revered television and radio personality who has hosted a number of shows including SABC 2’s Eastern Mosaic and Mela. She was also a host on Lotus FM.

As an actress, Jailoshini has credits in several films including the 2017 film- Keeping Up with the Kandasamys and its sequels- Kandasamys: The Wedding and Trippin' with the Kandasamys. She was also cast in 3 Days To Go.

She has also had acting roles in television series including Imbewu: The Seed as well as the British-American series- Strike Back where she played the role of an Indian journalist.


Adding to her already long list of talents, Sorisha Naidoo’s sister- Jailoshini is also a voice-over artist and has, over the years, worked on television and radio commercials.

Her works have earned her recognition and several awards including the Golden Peacock Awards, the FNB Vita Awards, and the Durban Theatre awards.

Jailoshini Naidoo’s husband


Despite being a famous personality, Jailoshini has managed to maintain a very low personal profile and not much is known about her private life, especially pertaining to her romantic relationships.

It’s unclear if she is married and whether or not she has any children.
 
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