Like J Jayalalitha there are several acting talents in India who have stepped into politics and have made a difference.

Here are some such names.

Jaya Prada : She was a strong influence in her party because of her amazing personality.

Jaya Bachchan : She has always been a strong woman, same goes for her status in her party.

Roopa Ganguly : She played Draupadi on television. Today she’s at the corridors that govern the country.

Hema Malini : She won elections by charm, dedication and of course hard work.

Gul Panag : She brought in freshness and new ideas into her party and campaigned really hard  for it.