Lakshmi Ramakrishnan

Acting

Lakshmi Ramakrishnan

Born 1970-12-29 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

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.

Acting credits

Thimiru Pudichavan poster
5.3

A cop tries to bring a lot of positive changes in a city which is polluted by a goon’s actions.

Thimiru Pudichavan

2018

Sutta Kadhai poster
NR

A cop steps into the scene of a murder and gets down to his interrogation. His first question: What is your national bird? Elsewhere, another cop asks the dead man’s offspring what the father was doing before he died. The answer: He was living.

Sutta Kadhai

2013

Leelai poster
6.3

Karthik’s flirting ways during his college days leave a bad impression on Malar. A few years later, the two end up working at the same office, though they are on different floors. Karthik falls in love with Malar but considering that she hates even the very mention of his name, he introduces himself to her as Sundar. How long can he carry on this game of deception?

Leelai

2012

Yuddham Sei poster
7.2

A CBCID officer investigates an eccentric series of crimes happening in the city. His investigation leads him to unexpected crime perpetrators.

Yuddham Sei

2011

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe poster
5.7

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe is a road film that revolves around a trip from Trichy to Karaikal shot in the backdrop of a petrol crisis.

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe

2014

Ellam Avan Seyal poster
7.0

A lawyer, who defends criminals, wages vigilante justice against them in private. The movie deals with the murder of a girl who was ragged and brutally murdered by her classmates. The lawyer, through his own investigation arrives at the fact that she was brutally raped by college authorities and framed the students as culprits.

Ellam Avan Seyal

2008

Vidiyum Munn poster
5.9

Greed, lust and anger collide and threaten to rip apart the lives of two disparate women on the run to seek refuge. Vidiyum Munn explores the darker side of life and the emotional imbalance it can create in the hearts of those who succumb to it.

Vidiyum Munn

2013

House Owner poster
6.2

An elderly couple, a house wife and a retired army man, go through some unanticipated moments during a rainy season in Chennai.

House Owner

2019

Raavanan poster
6.9

After inspector Dev stirs the reign of Veeraiya, a tribal outlaw, the latter responds by kidnapping his wife, Ragini. While she tries to escape from him, Dev fights many resistances to find her.

Raavanan

2010

Oh My Friend poster
6.3

Two childhood friends, who believe they share a platonic bond. When complications arise in their romantic relationships due to their friendship, how will their relationship evolve?

Oh My Friend

2011

Naiyaandi poster
3.1

Chinna Vandu, the youngest of three brothers, falls in love with Vana Roja when she visits her grandmother, coinciding with the village carnival. After a few hiccups, their romance becomes mutual. Chinna Vandu has to then handle his family members, particularly his lovesick elder brothers, and also a dreaded goon who sets his eagle eyes on Roja.

Naiyaandi

2013

Violin poster
3.6

The lives of Angel and her two aunts Annie and Mercy are transformed, when Aby walks in, as their tenant. After a bout of initial resistance from Angel, romance strikes, and the two fall in sincere love.

Violin

2011

Poi Solla Porom poster
8.0

Sathyanathan is a typical middle class man who has just retired. He wants to buy a plot of land in the city and move in with his wife and children - Uppilinathan(Karthik Kumar), Vishwanathan and Sindhu. But his son Uppilinathan - who is a software engineer - has no interest in the house and is keen to leave India for New York, where he has obtained a job. Sathyanathan buys the plot from "World Famous Properties" which is managed by Vijayakumar.

Poi Solla Porom

2008

Iravukku Aayiram Kangal poster
6.7

Three strangers, who were cheated by a three-member fraud gang, hatch plan to take revenge on their leader, and go to his home around same time. All of them get the shock of their life when they find someone murdered at the home.

Iravukku Aayiram Kangal

2018

Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru poster
5.7

Arjun and Archana manage to find a baby for a crucial advertisement in order to help their boss from a financial crisis. However, they are shocked when they learn that the baby is an abductee.

Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru

2009

July 4 poster
4.7

Gokul Das, an ex-gangster tries to make a living by becoming the driver of a millionaire, whose daughter, Priya is the target of some killers. Das tries to save Priya, but things are not what they seem to appear.

July 4

2007

Naadodigal poster
7.7

A group of friends fight tooth and nail to unite two lovers but are dejected by a later turn of events.

Naadodigal

2009

Savarakathi poster
5.4

A barber has a skirmish with a gangster on the road, and this encounter results in him running all over the city to save himself.

Savarakathi

2018

Ammani poster
NR

Ammani is about a 82-year-old woman and her emotional bond with another woman named Salamma.

Ammani

2016

Kadhalikka Neramillai poster
5.4

Does the idea of a perfect life leading to love, marriage and babies exist? Shriya finds it a challenge, especially when she meets men like Siddarth who think marriage is a recipe for disaster, and babies should be banned. When times are changing and relationships are evolving, the idea of love remains timeless- the more you resist it the more you will fall in love.

Kadhalikka Neramillai

2025

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa poster
7.4

A young, aspiring filmmaker falls in love with a girl who moves into the house above his, but her sophisticated nature does more harm than good to him.

Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa

2010

Ye Maaya Chesave poster
6.9

An aspiring Hindu director falls in love with a Christian girl whose parents disapprove of their impending relationship.

Ye Maaya Chesave

2010

Ekk Deewana Tha poster
4.6

Sachin is an engineering graduate from a middle class Mumbai family, but his passion is for the world of cinema. He is dreaming and planning for a future as a director, when he sees Jessie. It is love at first sight for Sachin. However, Jessie is from a strict Malayali Christian family, and her parents would never approve of their romance. The other problem is Jessie insists that she doesn't want a romantic relationship, but wants only to be friends. Of all the girls in the world why did Sachin have to fall for Jessie?

Ekk Deewana Tha

2012

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Thagappan

Behind the camera

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe poster
5.7

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe is a road film that revolves around a trip from Trichy to Karaikal shot in the backdrop of a petrol crisis.

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe

2014

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe poster
5.7

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe is a road film that revolves around a trip from Trichy to Karaikal shot in the backdrop of a petrol crisis.

Nerungi Vaa Muthamidathe

2014

House Owner poster
6.2

An elderly couple, a house wife and a retired army man, go through some unanticipated moments during a rainy season in Chennai.

House Owner

2019

House Owner poster
6.2

An elderly couple, a house wife and a retired army man, go through some unanticipated moments during a rainy season in Chennai.

House Owner

2019

House Owner poster
6.2

An elderly couple, a house wife and a retired army man, go through some unanticipated moments during a rainy season in Chennai.

House Owner

2019

Aarohanam poster
8.5

Every cloud has a silver lining and Aarohanam showcases the brighter side of a mental disorder, along with all the trials and turbulence of such a life. In an age where the morbidity of poverty has been vehemently publicized, this film strives to unassumingly uncover the true essence of Indian culture while offering a raw and intimate experience of family and community life in the Indian slums.

Aarohanam

2012

Aarohanam poster
8.5

Every cloud has a silver lining and Aarohanam showcases the brighter side of a mental disorder, along with all the trials and turbulence of such a life. In an age where the morbidity of poverty has been vehemently publicized, this film strives to unassumingly uncover the true essence of Indian culture while offering a raw and intimate experience of family and community life in the Indian slums.

Aarohanam

2012

Ammani poster
NR

Ammani is about a 82-year-old woman and her emotional bond with another woman named Salamma.

Ammani

2016

Ammani poster
NR

Ammani is about a 82-year-old woman and her emotional bond with another woman named Salamma.

Ammani

2016

Are You Ok Baby? poster
NR

A heart-wrenching tale of adoption unfolds, pitting adoptive parents against the biological mother. Media intervention escalates the issue to legal consequences and emotional turmoil, finally leading to a gripping courtroom climax.

Are You Ok Baby?

2023

Are You Ok Baby? poster
NR

A heart-wrenching tale of adoption unfolds, pitting adoptive parents against the biological mother. Media intervention escalates the issue to legal consequences and emotional turmoil, finally leading to a gripping courtroom climax.

Are You Ok Baby?

2023