| 1. Lakshmi is a highly skilled classical dancer specializing in Bharatanatyam. |
| 2. She has performed in numerous dance stage shows worldwide. |
| 3. Initially interested in modeling, Lakshmi later pursued acting after receiving numerous offers for film roles. |
| 4. Her acting career began in 2000 with the role of Seetha in the Malayalam film 'Arayannangalude Veedu', earning her accolades. |
| 5. Lakshmi has worked in various languages such as Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi. |
| 6. In 2008, she served as a judge on the Malayalam reality show 'Vodafone Thaka Dhimi'. |
| 7. Lakshmi also hosted the Malayalam game show 'Golden Couple' in 2011. |
| 8. She holds the distinction of being Karnataka’s first recipient of The M. G. R. Best Youth Dancer Award from the Madras Music Academy in 1991. |
| 9. She is an auditioned ‘A’ Grade Artiste of Doordarshan. |
| 10. She received the ‘Sangithya Award’ in 2007 for contributing towards Bharatanatyam in Karnataka. |
| 11. She won the Kerala State Film Award for Second Best Actress in 2002 for Arayannangalude Veedu and in 2007 for Thaniye and Paradesi. |
| 12. She received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for Paradesi. |
| 13. She received the Atlas Film Critics Award for Best Woman Actor for Thaniye and Paradesi. |
| 14. She won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Actress for Vidya in 2014. |
