Sethu Lakshmi is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Malayalam films and television soap operas. She started her career as a theatre artist and later rose into fame with character roles.
Personal life
Sethulakshmi is from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. Her husband is a theatre actor and make-up artist. She completed her Natana Bhooshan in 1963. She has four children: three daughters and one son. Her daughter Lakshmi is a theatre artist, while son Kishore is a theatre and mimicry artist. Kishore was a member of Boys, a team in Comedy Express, a comedy-based programme on Asianet. They had their own troupe, Chirayinkeezh Anugraha.Sethu Lakshmi
Acting career
Sethulakshmi made her acting debut in 2006 with the serial Suryodayam directed by Balachandran Menon aired in Doordarshan. She acted in Sathyan Anthikad's films Rasathanthram, Vinodayathra and Bhagyadevatha. Her other films include Ee Kanni Koodi, Left Right Left, How Old Are You, 36 Vayadhinile, Utopiayile Rajavu. She portrayed the same character in Tamil remake 36 Vayadhinile with Jyothika marking her debut in Tamil.
She won State theatre awards four times in 2 categories. For her acting brilliance in How Old Are You, Sethulakshmi won the best supporting actress for Kerala State Film Award 2014.
Her well known characters in serials are Appachiyamma of Moonumani, Rathnamma of Aliyan VS Aliyan and Mohakadal.
Television Year Title Channel Notes2006SuryodayamDD MalayalamDebut2007NarmadipudavaDD Malayalam 2010Mattoruval Surya TV2011-2012Kathayile RajakumariMazhavil Manorama2012 Paattukalude Paattu Surya TV2013 Karyam Nissaram Surya TV2013Pattu SareeMazhavil Manorama2014MohakkadalSurya TV2014-2015BalaganapathyAsianet2015AniyathiMazhavil Manorama2015Sell Me The AnswerAsisanet2015Bandhuvaru ShathuvaruMazhavil Manorama2015ThoovalsparshamDD Malayalam2015Comedy Super Nite Flowers TV2015Meet The Editors Reporter TV2015-2017MoonumaniFlowers TV2016Aluvayum MathikkariyumAsianet plus2016Badai BungalowAsianetIn various roles2016 – 2019Bharya Asianet2016 Onnum Onnum MoonuMazhavil Manorama 2016 Run Baby RunAsianet Plus 2016 VarthaprabhathamAsianet News 2016Laughing VillaSurya TVIn various roles2017 – 2019Aliyan vs AliyanAmrita TV2017Thatteem MutteemMazhavil Manorama2017Comedy Super Nite 2Flowers TV2017Ningalkkum Aakaam KodeeshwaranAsianet2018 Gauri Surya TV2018 Thakarppan ComedyMazhavil Manorama2018 Annies Kitchen Amrita TV2018 Tharapakittu Kaumudy TV 2019Thankam Pole AmmaFlowers TVTelefilm2019–2020Three KutteesAmrita TV2019–2026MounaragamAsianet2020–presentAliyansKaumudy TV2020-2021 Life is Beautiful Season 2 Asianet 2020-2021 Kasthooriman Asianet 2021 Salt n Pepper Kaumudy TV 2021–2024KaliveeduSurya TV2022–2023BhavanaSurya TV2022 Red Carpet Amrita TV 2022 Flowers Oru Kodi Flowers 2023Patharamattu Asianet Mahasangamam episodes with Mounaragam 2024-2025Surabhiyum Suhasiniyum season 2Flowers TV2025–presentAkaleZee Keralam
Awards and honours +YearAwardAward CategoryAwarded WorkResult Kerala State Theatre Awards Best Actress Bhagyajathakam Best Supporting Actress Mankolangal Chinna paappaan Best Actress Dravidavritham2015 Kerala State Film Awards Second Best Actress How Old Are You 2016 Asianet Film Awards Best supporting Actress Pulimurugan P K Rosy Award Various films
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1990 Ee Kanni Koodi AkkaammaUncredited Debut2005 Iruvattam Manavaatti Koroth Madhavi 2006 Rasathanthram Chettathi 2007 Vinodayathra Saree Selling womanNaalu Pennungal 2008 Innathe Chintha Vishayam Karthyayani 2009 Bhagyadevatha Village lady 2013 Left Right Left Jayan's mother Black Butterfly Kanyaka Talkies Bus passenger with Ancy Nadan Augusthyamma 2014 How Old Are You Madhaviyamma Naku Penta Naku Taka Airport Passenger Nagara Varidhi Naduvil Njan Venu's mother RajadhiRaja Paarukuttiyamma Angels Child's grandmother Peruchazhi Mummyude Swantham Achoos Amma Ettekal Second Sandeep's aunt Wound Abortion agent 2015 36 Vayadhinile Thulasi Tamil film Maanikyam Kuttiyamma Just Married Stephen's mother Ammakkoru Tharattu Kochamma Chirakodinja Kinavukal Ammoomma Acha Dhin Joyikuttan's Mother Utopiayile Rajavu Januamma Rajamma @ Yahoo Devaki aka Devu Thilothama Kunjamma Ashamsakalode Anna Jeevan's grandmother 2016 Hello Namasthe Sobha Aakashvani Aakash's Mother Moonam Naal Njayarazhcha Eliyamma Ithu Thaanda Police Janaki Darvinte Parinamam Annamma Pa Va Ammini Annmariya Kalippilannu Amminiyamma Olappeeppi Neighbour Pulimurugan Bhavani Kattappanayile Rithwik Roshan Neethu's Relative 10 Kalpanakal Davis's Mother Jalam Thresiamma Koppayile Kodumkattu Girls Meenakshi Thiraikku Varadha Katha MeenakshiTamil film 2017 Jomonte Suvisheshangal Mariyamma 1971: Beyond Borders Sahadevan's mother Sunday Holiday AstrologerLechmi Amma Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam Govutty's grandmother Aadu 2 Mariyamma Gemini Lakshmiyamma Chakkaramavinkombath Oru Malayala Colour Padam 2018 QueenThresiammaMohanlalSheelaAamiKuttiyammaPadayottam LalithakkanDakiniSarojiniSinjarAnsar's mother AanakkallanMaid Thattumpurath AchuthanAmminiyamma Maari 2 House owner Tamil film 2019 Oru Nakshathramulla AakashamPappi chechi Marconi MathaiSaramma A for Apple Sachin Sarojam Ittymaani: Made in ChinaMother Superior UltaChellamma Stand UpAcchamma 2020 UriyadiBhavaniyamma Mariyam Vannu Vilakkoothi Mariyamma George 2021 Mohan Kumar Fans Kumari Ellam Sheriyakum Reethamma 2022 Karnan Napoleon Bhagath Singh Jack N' Jill Ammini Amma Meri Awas Suno Padmavathi Kochaal Sreekuttan's grandmother Headmaster In Sara # Avalkkoppam Muthassi 2023 Bullet Diaries Laika 2024 Panchayath Jetty Chinnammal Her Saraswathi 2026 Aadu 3 Mariyamma
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