Lakshmi Menon is a name quite popular in Mollywood as well as in Kollywood. Lakshmi had begun in Mollywood and now shining in Kollywood. Lakshmi Menon’s first film was Raghuvinte Swantham Rasiya which was released in 2011 and in 2012 she had acted in another Malayalam film named Ideal Couple. But both these films did not got much attention and Lakshmi went to Tamil with 2012 film named Sundara Pandyan. But the film that gave her the much needed break was the flick named Kumki and it was a great film as well. For the performance in this film she got nominated for the film fare award for best actress in 2012.
Then within 3 years she had really made it big in Kollywood with a handful of films which both commercial successes and critically acclaimed ones. Films like Jigarthanda, Nan Sigappu Manithan, Kuttipuli, Manjapai, Pandianaadu and the latest one is Komban with Karthi as her hero. Lakshmi had acted in a Malayalam film in between and that was with Dileep in Avatharam conceived by Joshiey the master film maker. Avatharam was a average grosser in box office.
Lakshmi has a dream in her mind and she says that her dream is to act with Mohanlal who is arguably the best ever actor our nation had ever seen. Lakshmi said in an interview that she wanted to do many films in Malayalam in the future. Lakshmi is only 17 years of age and she is waiting for her higher secondary results now. Lakshmi said that studies is her first preference. But she is in the middle of a busy schedule as well after the success of Komban with Karthi.
Lakshmi Menon is currently doing a Tamil flick in which Jayam Ravi is her hero and the flick is directing by Shakthi Sundar Rajan. She opened her mind In a recent interview and the actress said that Mohanlal is her most favorite actor of all times and love to do a character with him as it is one of her dreams to a part of the film in which Mohanlal is the hero. And we are also hoping that she may get the chance to act with our Complete actor and will see her in the screens of Mollywood through that one.