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
- Savarakathi as Special Appearance
- Iravukku Aayiram Kangal as Vyjayanthi
- Thimiru Pudichavan
2016
- Jacob's Kingdom of Heaven as Sherly Jacob
- Kathakali as Thamba's Wife
- Ammani as Saalama
2013
- Sutta Kadhai
- Chennaiyil Oru Naal as Karthik's mother
- Naiyaandi
- Vidiyum Munn as Devanayagi
2012
- Ekk Deewana Tha as Mrs. Kulkarni
- Leelai as Karthik's mother
- Aarohanam ... (Director)
2011
- Ponnar Shankar as Silambayi
- Oh My Friend as Chandu's Mother
- Rowthiram as Shiva's Mother
- Violin as Annie
- 180 as Ajay's mother
- Yuddham Sei as Purushotaman's Wife
- Uchithanai Muharnthaal
- Aanmai Thavarael as Mary
2010
- Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa as Teresa Thekekuttu
- Naan Mahaan Alla as Jeeva's Mother
- Raavanan as Velan's Mother
- Boss Engira Baskaran as Sivakami
- Ye Maaya Chesave as Teresa
- Kanimozhi
2009
- Vettaikaaran as Ravi's mother
- Eeram as Kalyani
- Naadodigal
- Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru as Kavitha Sreenivasan
2008
- Pirivom Santhippom as Visalatchi's mother
- Ellam Avan Seyal as Olga Mariadas
- Poi Solla Porom as Sathyanathan's wife
2007
- July 4 as Vijayalakshmi Vishwanathan
- Pranayakalam
2006
- Chakkara Muthu as Anitha's mother