Aishwarya Lekshmi

Aishwarya Lekshmi, born on September 6, 1990, is a multifaceted Indian actress, model, and physician, celebrated for her contributions to Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema. She initially made her mark in the modeling industry, gracing magazine covers and participating in various ad campaigns, before stepping into acting with her debut in the film Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela in 2017.

Her career took a significant turn with her role as an aspiring actress in Mayaanadhi, also released in 2017, which earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Malayalam. She continued to impress audiences with notable performances in films such as Varathan (2018), Vijay Superum Pournamiyum (2019), Big Brother (2019), and Kumari (2022). Aishwarya also made waves in Tamil cinema with standout roles in Gatta Kusthi (2022), Gargi (2022), and the historical epic Ponniyin Selvan series (2022–2023), where she portrayed the vital character Poonguzhali. Her Telugu film debut was in Ammu (2022), a psychological drama that received acclaim for its compelling storyline.

Aishwarya has garnered several awards for her work, including a Special Mention at the Kerala State Film Awards for Varathan, along with multiple nominations at prestigious ceremonies such as SIIMA and Filmfare South.