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Jensy Gregory (née Anthony), also known mononymously as Jensy (also spelt Jency), is an Indian playback singer who has worked with composers like Ilaiyaraaja in Tamil films.

Career

Jensy Gregory hails from a family of musicians and music came into her life at a very young age. Her debut song was for Malayalam film Vezhambal. She was introduced to the Tamil movie industry in the song "Vaanathu Poonkili" in the movie Thiripurasundari scored by Ilaiyaraaja. Her songs that followed were in many blockbuster movies like Mullum Malarum and Priya.

In September 2010, Srikanth Deva read one of the Jensy interviews and decided to give the talented singer a break in one of the movies that he was composing for. After the song recording was over, both director, John Mahendran and music director were heard saying that even after all these years Jensy's voice had not aged.

Discography

Tamil songs

Most of her Tamil film songs are scored by Ilaiyaraaja.

Malayalam songs

References

1. "புதிய குரல்கள்; இளம் குருத்துகள்". Kalki (in Tamil). 18 November 1979. pp. 6–9. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
2. "Jensy Anthony: Ilaiyaraaja's hit singer to a school teacher". Sify. Archived from the original on 24 April 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
3. "The hit singer who went mute for no reason". OnManorama. Archived from the original on 10 October 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
4. IANS (21 April 2019). "Jensy Anthony: Hit singer to school teacher (Where are they now)". Business Standard India. Retrieved 10 October 2019.

External links

• Jensy, list of songs
• The Hindu Coming out of recluse
• Tamizh Cinema, Back with a Bang

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