Sri_Lakshmi_(actor)

Sri Lakshmi (actress)

Sri Lakshmi (actress)

Indian actress


Sri Lakshmi is an Indian actress who is known for her comic roles in Telugu films.[1] She has also appeared in Tamil films. More than 500 films to her credit,[2] she later turned her attention towards television serials.[3] Lakshmi has received four Nandi Awards for Best Female Comedian.

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Early life

Sri Lakshmi was born and brought up in Madras into a Telugu family from Rajahmundry, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. Her father Amarnath and brother Rajesh were actors. Rajesh's daughter Aishwarya is an actress.[4]

Career

Daughter of veteran Telugu actor/Producer Dr. Amarnath, Sri Lakshmi entered the film industry to support her family after her father had fallen sick. Initially, she did minimal and unnoticeable characters. After noticing her spark in playing comedic roles, director Jandhyala offered her a meatier role in Rendu Jella Sita, which turned her career. In the Telugu film industry, she acted in comedy films by ace director, Jandhyala. She also acted in K. Vishwanath films in comedy roles. She acted in more than 500 films, including Tamil, Kannada, etc. She later turned to TV plays. She is typically associated with stereo comic roles.

Filmography

Films

Telugu

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Tamil

Television

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Dubbing

Awards

Nandi Awards[13]

References

  1. "Sri Lakshmi". chithr.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
  2. "Dancing Her Way Into Films". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  3. ETV. "ETV Watch Chanakya Sapatham Comedy Scene". ETVWin. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
  4. "Chalaki Mogudu Chadastapu Pellam". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
  5. Jeevi (12 February 2005). "Dhairyam - Telugu cinema Review - Nitin, Raima Sen". Idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2018.

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