Manchu Lakshmi is an Indian actress, producer, and television presenter primarily associated with the Telugu film industry, popularly known as Tollywood. She was born on October 8, 1977, in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. Lakshmi is the daughter of renowned Telugu actor Mohan Babu and Vidya Devi.
In 2006, Lakshmi made her acting debut in the Telugu movie “Anaganaga O Dheerudu.” She became well-known for her varied performances in films like “W/O Ram” (2018), “Budugu” (2015), and “Gundello Godari” (2013). Lakshmi, who is well known for having a commanding presence on screen, has played a diverse range of roles, showcasing her acting talent and adaptability.
In addition to acting, Lakshmi has also produced a number of films through her company, Manchu Entertainment. She actively contributed to the making of critically acclaimed films like “Gundello Godari” (2013) and “Jhummandi Naadam” (2010).
Lakshmi has made a name for herself as a well-liked television host. She has hosted the talk show “Prematho Mee Lakshmi,” where she converses intelligently with famous people from various industries. She is a fan favourite among viewers thanks to her talent as a host and her ability to engage the audience.
Name | Manchu Lakshmi |
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Also Known as | MAnchu Lakshmi |
Date of Birth | 08/10/1977 |
Current Residence | Hyderabad, India |
Religion | Hindu |
Nationality | India |
Hobbies | Travelling, Singing, Writing |
Father | Mohan Babu |
Mother | Vidya Manchu, Nirmala Manchu (Step-Mother) |
Sibling | Vishnu Manchu, Manoj Manchu |
Spouse | Andy Srinivasan |
Children | Nirvana Manchu |
Educational Qualification | Bachelors Degree in Theatre |
College (s) | Oklahoma City University |
School (s) | St. Francis College (Intermediate) |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
Telugu | Anaganaga O Dheerudu |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2015 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress | Chandamamma Kathalu | |
2014 | Filmfare Awards South | Best Supporting Actress | Gundello Godari | |
2011 | Nandi Award | Best Villan | Anaganaga O Dheerudu | |
2011 | SIIMA Award | Best Actor in a Negative Role – Telugu | Anaganaga O Dheerudu | |
2013 | SIIMA Award | Best Supporting Actress | Gundello Godari | |
2014 | Nandi Award | Best Supporting Actress | Chandamama Kathalu | |
2011 | CineMAA Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Anaganaga O Dheerudu | |
2011 | Santosham Film Awards | Best Villan | Anaganaga O Dheerudu | |
2011 | Hyderabad Times film awards | Best Actor in a Negative Role – Female | Anaganaga O Dheerudu | |
2013 | Oklahoma City University | Alumni Hall of Honour Award | Anaganaga O Dheerudu |