Lakshmi Menon (born 19 May 1993) is an Indian actress who mainly works in Tamil films. She started her acting career with a supporting role in the Malayalam movie Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya (2011). In 2012, she made her Tamil debut as the main female lead in the film Sundara Pandian. Read details about Lakshmi Menon’s Wiki, Biography, Age, Husband, Boyfriend, Height, Weight, Date of Birth, Instagram, Career, Religion, Figure Measurement, Family & more.
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Biography/Wiki
Lakshmi Menon was born on 19 May 1993 (32 Years, as of 2025) in Kochi, Kerala, India. She studied at Bhavan’s Munshi Vidyashram School in Thrippunithura. After that, she joined Sacred Heart College, Kochi, where she completed her graduation in English Literature. Later, in 2019, she earned a diploma in Bharatanatyam from REVA University.
Height, Weight, Figure Measurements
Lakshmi Menon ‘s Ethnicity is Indian and she has black eyes and black hair. Her height is 5′ 3″ and her weight is 50 kg.
Family
Lakshmi Menon belongs to a Hindu family. Lakshmi Menon was born to Ramakrishnan, a Dubai-based artist, and Usha Menon, who works as a dance teacher.
Career
Lakshmi Menon entered films in 2011 when Malayalam director Vinayan noticed her during a Bharatanatyam telecast and cast her in Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya. At that time, she was in eighth grade. Soon after, she played the lead role opposite Vineeth in Ideal Couple (directed by Ali Akbar).
Her Tamil debut came in Sundarapandian (2012), directed by Prabhakaran, where she starred opposite M. Sasikumar. The same year, she acted in Kumki opposite *Vikram Prabhu. She reunited with Sasikumar in Kutti Puli and later played the role of a school teacher named Malar in Pandianadu (2013) with Vishal, which gained her much praise.
In 2014, she worked with Vishal again in Naan Sigappu Manithan and appeared in Manja Pye (with Vimal) and Jigarthanda (with Siddharth). In 2015, she acted in Komban and earned appreciation for her role. That same year, she appeared in Ajith Kumar’s Vedalam as his sister.
In 2016, Lakshmi Menon was part of two major films — Miruthan with Jayam Ravi, which was the first Tamil zombie film, and Rekka with *Vijay Sethupathi.
After a short break, she made her comeback in 2021 with Pulikkuthi Pandi, her third collaboration with director M. Muthaiah. In 2022, she took on a challenging role as a schizophrenic woman in AGP Schizophrenia. In 2023, she appeared in Chandramukhi 2, directed by *P. Vasu. Though the film received mixed reviews, her performance was appreciated.
In 2025, she played a professor in the horror thriller Sabdham, where her performance was noted for being fresh and compelling.
🏆 Awards and Nominations – Lakshmi Menon
| Work/Film | Award | Category | Result | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Sundarapandian | 7th Vijay Awards | Best Debut Actress | Nominated | 
| Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards | Best Debut Actress | Won | |
| The Chennai Times Film Award | Promising Female Newcomer | Won | |
| 60th Filmfare Awards South | Best Female Debut | Won | |
| 2nd SIIMA Awards | Best Female Debut – Tamil | Won | |
| Tamil Nadu State Film Awards | Best Actress | Won | |
| Kumki | Norway Tamil Film Festival Awards | Best Actress | Won | 
| 60th Filmfare Awards South | Best Actress – Tamil | Nominated | |
| Various Films | 3rd SIIMA Awards | Rising Star of South Indian Cinema (Female) | Won | 
| Naan Sigappu Manithan | 9th Vijay Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | 
| Jigarthanda | 4th SIIMA Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | 
| Vedalam | 5th SIIMA Awards | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated | 
Rumours and Controversies
Rumour about Wedding with Vishal Krishna Reddy
In August 2023, rumours spread online that Lakshmi Menon had secretly married actor Vishal Krishna Reddy. The news quickly went viral, but Vishal himself clarified the truth. He posted a statement on Twitter denying all the claims and said that the news was “completely false and baseless.” He also added that he usually ignores fake news, but since this involved Lakshmi, he wanted to clear it out of respect for her personal life and dignity.
Assault and Abduction Allegations (2025)
On 27 August 2025, Lakshmi Menon was named as the third accused in a police case related to the assault and abduction of an IT professional in Kochi. According to the complaint, the incident began on 24 August after a fight at the Velocity Pub. The complainant alleged that Lakshmi’s group followed their car, stopped it near Ernakulam North Bridge, dragged him out, forced him into another vehicle, and assaulted him.
Police arrested three people involved in the case – Mithun, Aneesh, and Sonamol. Meanwhile, Lakshmi filed a counter-complaint and later applied for anticipatory bail. The Kerala High Court granted her interim protection from arrest until 17 September 2025 while the investigation continues.
Some Interesting Facts About Lakshmi Menon
- Lakshmi Menon was born and brought up in Amritsar, Punjab.
 - Lakshmi Menon is an Indian actress and singer who mainly works in Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam films.
 - She is also a trained Kuchipudi dancer, a passion she developed as a child. She performed this dance form at many school and college events.
 - In 2011, director Vinayan noticed her during a Bharatanatyam telecast and offered her the Malayalam film Raghuvinte Swantham Raziya. At that time, she was only in the eighth grade. Lakshmi later shared in an interview that she was too young to think much about acting, but her mother encouraged her to try. Since the film was shot near her home, she felt comfortable and played the role of the hero’s sister.
 - In 2012, she played Shanthi in the Malayalam film Ideal Couple. That same year, she entered Tamil cinema with Kumki, where she played Alli. In 2013, she appeared in Kutti Puli as Bharathi and also acted in the bilingual film Naa Bangaaru Talli (Telugu), which was adapted into Malayalam as Ente.
 - Over the next few years, Lakshmi featured in several popular films such as Naan Sigappu Manithan (2014), Jigarthanda (2014), Vedalam (2015), and Rekka (2016).
 - Apart from acting, Lakshmi Menon has also worked as a playback singer. In 2015, she sang Desi Girl Desi Girl for the film Saagasam and also recorded Oh Coffee Penne for the film Kuzhambi.
 - After a short break, she made her comeback with Pulikkuthi Pandi (2021), where she played Pechi. In 2022, she was seen in the psychological thriller AGP Schizophrenia, playing the role of Pooja.
 - In 2020, she revealed through a Q&A session that she was in a relationship, though she didn’t disclose her partner’s name.
 - Lakshmi Menon is also an animal lover and owns a pet cat.
 
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