Lakshmi Ramakrishnan
Born: 1970-12-29 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Known For: Acting
Biography
Lakshmy Ramakrishnan is an Indian actress and director. She made her debut in the Malayalam film Chakkara Muthu (2006), and has since appeared primarily in supporting roles in Tamil films. Lakshmy Ramakrishnan lived in the Gulf from 1985 to 2005, where she conducted programs for women and children. She returned to India and directed six short films.Director A. K. Lohithadas wanted to use Ramakrishnan's house for shooting his Malayalam film Chakkara Muthu (2006) and offered her a supporting role in the film. Karu Pazhaniappan's Pirivom Santhippom (2008), in which she played the mother of Sneha's character was her first Tamil film, following which she played supporting roles in numerous films. She portrayed an angry mother who wants to avenge her daughter's death in Mysskin's Yuddham Sei (2011), and received rave reviews. She also tonsured her head for the "once-in-a-lifetime role" She has worked in television shows. She acted in the serial Aval in STAR Vijay and hosted the reality show Solvathellam Unmai in Zee Tamil. In 2012, she completed her first feature film, Aarohanam,which received a Special Jury award at the 7th Vijay Awards. Her second directorial venture, Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe, focussed on the petrol crisis in Tamil Nadu.
Filmography
2025
- Kadhalikka Neramillai as Kanmani
2023
- Are You Ok Baby? as Rashmi Ramakrishnan
2020
2019
- Cooku with Comali as Cook
- House Owner
2018
- Thimiru Pudichavan
- Savarakathi as Special Appearance
- Iravukku Aayiram Kangal as Vyjayanthi
2016
- Ammani as Saalama
- Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven as Sherly Jacob
- Kathakali as Thamba's Wife
2013
- Sutta Kadhai
- Vidiyum Munn as Devanayagi
- Naiyaandi
- Chennaiyil Oru Naal as Karthik's mother
2012
- Leelai as Karthik's mother
- Ekk Deewana Tha as Mrs. Kulkarni
- Aarohanam ... (Writer)
2011
- Yuddham Sei as Purushotaman's Wife
- Oh My Friend as Chandu's Mother
- Violin as Annie
- Ponnar Shankar as Silambayi
- 180 as Ajay's mother
- Rowthiram as Shiva's Mother
- Aanmai Thavarael as Mary
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal
2010
- Raavanan as Velan's Mother
- Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa as Teresa Thekekuttu
- Ye Maaya Chesave as Teresa
- Naan Mahaan Alla as Jeeva's Mother
- Boss Engira Baskaran as Sivakami
- Kanimozhi
2009
- Naadodigal
- Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru as Kavitha Sreenivasan
- Eeram as Kalyani
- Vettaikaaran as Ravi's mother
2008
- Ellam Avan Seyal as Olga Mariadas
- Poi Solla Porom as Sathyanathan's wife
- Pirivom Santhippom as Visalatchi's mother
2007
- July 4 as Vijayalakshmi Vishwanathan
- Pranayakalam
2006
- Chakkara Muthu as Anitha's mother