Sruthi Jose (born September 8, 1990), better known by her screen name Sruthi Lakshmi, is an Indian actress acting mainly in

Malayalam Malayalam (; , ) is a Dravidian language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry (Mahé district) by the Malayali people. It is one of 22 scheduled languages of India. Malayalam was des ...

films and television serials. She is also a trained classical dancer. She received a

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in 2016 for teleserial

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Personal life

Sruthi Jose with the screen name Sruthi Lakshmi is born on 8 September 1990 to Jose and cine actress Lissy Jose at

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. Her father is from

and mother is from

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.She has an elder sister Sreelaya. She is a practicing

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catholic. After completing her +2 in Science from GHSS Sreekandapuram she went to pursue graduation from

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. She is a trained classical dancer. Her elder sister

Sreelaya Laya Jose, better known by her screen name Sreelaya, is an Indian actress acting mainly in Malayalam films and television serials. Personal life Laya was born to Jose and cine actress Lissy Jose at Kannur. She has a younger sister Shruthi La ...

acted in films

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(2013), Maanikyam (2015), Compartment (2015) and serials Krishnakripasagaram on

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, Kanmani, Thenum Vayambum on Surya TV, Bhagyadevatha on

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, Moonumani on Flowers TV, Priyappettaval on Mazhavil Manorama. Currently they are settled at Kakkanad,

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. Sruthi married Dr. Avin Anto on 2 January 2016. Shruthi and her sister played lead roles in Surya TV serial

Thenum Vayambum ''Thenum Vayambum'' () is a 1981 Indian Malayalam-language film directed by Ashok Kumar and written by John Paul, starring Nedumudi Venu, Prem Nazir and Sumalatha, along with Mohanlal and Ranipadmini. The film features music composed by Raveend ...

from 2018 to 2019.

Career

Sruthi Lakshmi started her career as a child artist in the television serial Nizhalukal, written by

Ranjith Sankar Ranjith Sankar is an Indian Filmmaker who works in Malayalam films. He started his movie career with the 2009 thriller film ''Passenger''. Sankar followed ''Passenger'' up with '' Arjunan Saakshi'' (2011),''Molly Aunty Rocks'' (2012), ''Punyal ...

and telecasted in Asianet in 2000. She has also acted in television serials like ''Nakshathrangal'', ''Detective Anand'' etc. She made her film debut by playing the character of Bhama, as one of the three heroines, in the film ''

Romeoo ''Romeo'' is a 2007 Malayalam romantic comedy film written by Rafi Mecartin and directed by Rajasenan, starring Dileep, Vimala Raman, Sruthi Lakshmi and Samvrutha Sunil in the lead roles Romeo was a commercial success at the box-office. Plot M ...

'' opposite

Dileep Gopalakrishnan Padmanabhan Pillai, better known by his stage name Dileep, is an Indian actor, producer, and businessman who predominantly works in the Malayalam film industry. He has acted in more than 150 films and has won several awards, inc ...

. She has acted in few albums and attended in popular talk shows like ''Nammal Thammil'' (Asianet), ''Youth Club'' (Asianet), ''Sreekandannair Show'' (Surya TV) etc. She participated in a popular

reality show Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 19 ...

''STAR CHALLENGE'' on Flowers TV.

Filmography

Films

Television series

Television shows

References

External links

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Sruthi Lakshmi biography - Popcorn OneIndia

Sruthi Lakshmi biography - Metromatinee

Sruthi Lakshmi biography - Celebrity World
{{DEFAULTSORT:Lakshmi, Sruthi 1986 births Living people 21st-century Indian actresses Actresses from Kannur Actresses in Malayalam cinema Actresses in Malayalam television Actresses in Tamil cinema Child actresses in Malayalam cinema Indian film actresses Indian television actresses Kerala State Television Award winners Actresses in Tamil television