Bhagyalakshmi (actress)

Indian actress

Bhagyasri

Born|

Bhagyalakshmi

16/08/1972

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Nationality| Indian
Occupation| Actress
Years active| 1982-1998
2015–present
Spouse| Vasudevan Mannadiyar (m. 2001)

Bhagyalakshmi, also known as Bhagyasri is an Indian actress. She was a prominent actress in the 1980s, appearing in nearly 60 films in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu films.[1]

## Personal life[edit]

Bhagyalakshmi was born in an Aristocratic Tamil Brahmin family to Shivaram Iyer and Rajamani Ammal in Chennai. Her father was a Palakkad Iyer from Palakkad, while her mother was a Saurashtra Brahmin from Karaikudi. She has a younger brother Rohith Kumar, who is an engineer. She studied at Sacred Heart Matriculation School, now known as Presentation Convent, at Church Park, until the 10th grade, after which she dropped out of school to pursue an acting career. She learned classical dance from the Dhananjayans.

Her first Tamil movie was Deviyin Thiruvilayadal in 1982, and her first Malayalam movie was Asthram in 1983.[2]

She married film producer Vasudevan Mannadiyar, a Malayali from Gujarat involved in the garment business, on 14 April 2001. They have a son, Viswajith. After her marriage Bhagyalakshmi retired from acting in the film industry and settled in Gujarat for 14 years. They currently reside in Chennai.

## Filmography[edit]

Year  | Movie  | Role  | Language  |

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1982  | Deviyin Thiruvilayadal |  | Tamil
1983  | Asthram |  | Malayalam
1984  | Engine Nee Marakkum | Devi  | Malayalam
Paavam Poornima |  | Malayalam
Paavam Krooran |  | Malayalam
Manassariyaathe |  | Malayalam
Ithiri Poove Chuvannapoove |  | Malayalam
Parannu Parannu Parannu | Charulatha  | Malayalam
Nyayam Ketkiren |  | Tamil
Nalamariya Aval |  | Tamil
Shanthi Muhoortham |  | Tamil
1985  | Janakeeya Kodathi |  | Malayalam
Koodum Thedi |  | Malayalam
Idanilangal |  | Malayalam
Ezhumuthal Onpathuvare |  | Malayalam
Njan Piranna Nattil |  | Malayalam
Uyarum Njaan Naadaake | Manja  | Malayalam
Pacha Velicham |  | Malayalam
Vande Mataram |  | Telugu
Chain Jayapal |  | Tamil
1986  | Love Story |  | Malayalam
Aalorungi Arangorungi | Radha  | Malayalam
Niramulla Ravulkal | Saradha's sister  | Malayalam
Surabhi Yaamangal |  | Malayalam
Arundivide Chodikkan |  | Malayalam
Cabaret Dancer |  | Malayalam
1987  | Nirabhedhangal |  | Malayalam
Mangalyachaarthu |  | Malayalam
Ponnu |  | Malayalam
Valayal Satham |  | Tamil
Kodi Parakuthu | Dhadha's love interest  | Tamil
Ore Ratham | Mercy  | Tamil
1988  | Agnichirakulla Thumpi |  | Malayalam
Nyayam Kosam |  | Telugu
1989  | Ashokante Ashwathykkuttikku |  | Malayalam
Ashoka Chakravarthy | Anarkali  | Telugu
Thaya Tharama |  | Tamil
1990  | Rao Gari Intlo Rowdy | Shanti  | Telugu
Aalay Pathu Malai Mathu |  | Tamil
Sakthi Parasakthi |  | Tamil
1991  | Pandirimancham | Seeta  | Telugu
1992  | Repati Koduku |  | Telugu
Brundavanam | Thara  | Telugu
Rudra Thandava |  | Kannada
1993  | Chinna Kannamma | Nurse Padma  | Tamil
1995  | Chinna Vathiyar | Bhagyasri  | Tamil
1996  | Mappillai Manasu Poopola | Vasanthi  | Tamil
1998  | Sri Ramulayya |  | Telugu
2019  | Dharmapatini | Dr Jayalakshmi  | Tamil

## Television[edit]

Title | Year | Channel | Role

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Kalyana Parisu | 2014-2018 | Sun TV | Vimal's mother
Kairasi Kudumbam | 2015-2017 | Jaya TV | Anandhi
Apoorva Raagangal | 2017-2018 | Sun TV | Mariamma
Azhagu | 2017-2018 | Vijaya
Neelakuyil | 2018–2019 | Star Vijay | Chandramathi
Kalyana Veedu | 2020 | Sun TV | Selvarani
Siragadikka Aasai | 2023–Present | Star Vijay | Parvathi
Lakshmi | 2024–Present | Sun TV | Mangalam

## References[edit]

1. ^ "Actress Bhagyalakshmi in Annies Kitchen". youtube. Retrieved 11 November 2017.
2. ^ മാധവന്‍, അനുശ്രീ. "തിരിച്ചുവരുന്ന നായിക പറയുന്നു: പേടിയായിരുന്നു അന്ന് മമ്മൂട്ടിയെയും മോഹന്‍ലാലിനെയും". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 16 May 2018.

https://www.manoramaonline.com/homestyle/spot-light/2018/11/29/bhagyasree-home-memories.html

## External links[edit]

* Bhagyalakshmi at IMDb