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Raai Laxmi

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Raai Laxmi
Raai Laxmi at Filmfare South Awards 2014.jpg
Raai at Filmfare Awards South 2014
BornLakshmi Raibagi
5 May 1990 (age 25)[1]
Belgaum, Karnataka, India
ResidenceBangalore, Karnataka, India
NationalityIndian
EthnicityGujarati
OccupationActress, model, Stage performer
Years active2005–present
ReligionHinduism
Parent(s)Ram Rai
Manjula Rai
WebsiteRaai Laxmi
Raai Laxmi (born as Lakshmi Raibagi on 5 May 1990)[1][2][3] is an Indian film actress and model who predominantly appears in Malayalam, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu films. She is making her debut in Bollywood with the filmJulie 2 (2016).
Raai has completed over a decade in the film industry, acting over 50 films in multiple languages.[4]

Early life

Raai Lakshmi was born on 5 May 1990 in Belgaum, Karnataka.[5][1]

Career

Debut (2005–2010)

She made her acting debut at the age of 15 in the Tamil film Karka Kasadara in 2005.[6] Subsequently, she appeared in a number of Tamil films, including the comedy film Kundakka Mandakka (2005) opposite R. Parthiban,Perarasu's action-masala flick Dharmapuri (2006), and the romance film Nenjai Thodu (2007). In 2008, she began working in more serious films such as the drama film Velli Thirai, in which she played herself, and the action thriller Dhaam Dhoom directed by Jeeva. She received positive feedback for her portrayal of a lawyer in the latter. A review from Behindwoods wrote: "The latter (Raai Lakshmi) sizzles even as she is supposed to play the court professional who is caught in the web of smuggling drugs".[7] She won her first Filmfare Award nomination in the Best Supporting Actress category.
She made her debut in Malayalam in 2007, starring in Rock & Roll opposite Mohanlal. She followed it up with several successful films such as Annan Thambi, 2 Harihar Nagar (2009),[8] Evidam Swargamanu (2009) oppositeMohanlal, and Chattambinadu (2009) opposite Mammootty. She appeared in three Tamil films in 2009, Muthirai, Vaamanan and Naan Avanillai 2.
In Vaamanan, she played a glamorous supermodel.[9] In 2010, she was seen in three films. She made special appearances during song sequences in two of them, In Ghost House Inn and Pen Singam and portrayed a cowgirl in the Tamil film Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam.[9]

Public recognition and success (2011–2014)

Raai at Celebrity Cricket League2012
Raai Lakshmi's first 2011 release was Christian Brothers, which was a huge commercial success. Her next two films were Tamil projects, the comedy horror Kanchana and the Venkat Prabhu-directed action thriller Mankatha, starring Ajith Kumar. She played a negative character in the latter, which was received positively by critics.[10][11] Both films emerged as high financial successes.[10] Following Kanchana's success, she was signed on to reprise the role in its Kannada remake.[12]
She performed her first Telugu item number opposite Ravi Teja in Balupu (2013).
Her latest release Arabiyum, Ottakavum, P. Madhavan Nairum opposite Mohanlal was met with mixed reviews but turned out to a commercial success. Her 2014 films were Aranmanai[13] and Irumbu Kuthirai in Tamil,[14] Rajadhi Raja in Malayalam[15] and Shrungara in Kannada.[16]

Debut in Bollywood (2015–present)

In 2015, she signed two Malayalam films, Arabian Safari and Santhoshayi Gopiyetta and three Tamil films Oru Ticketla Rendu Cinema, Sowkarpettai and Arjun, Divya Matrum Karthik.[17] After a brief gap of two years, she signed aTelugu film, Sardaar Gabbar Singh, in September 2015.[18]
Later, she signed two Hindi films Akira[19] and Julie 2.[20][21]

Awards

Based on an online poll conducted by The Times of India, Raai Laxmi won the "Best Actor Award in a Negative Role - Female" for Mankatha.[22] In 2012, Raai Laxmi won the Stylish Star of South Indian Cinema - Female[23] at SIIMA, 2012.

Filmography

Key
Films that have not yet been releasedDenotes films that have not yet been released
NoYearFilmRoleLanguageNotes
12005Karka KasadaraAnjaliTamilTamil debut
22005Kanchanamala Cable TVKanchanaTeluguTelugu debut
32005Kundakka MandakkaRoopaTamil
42005ValmikiKannadaKannada debut
52006Neeku NaakuTelugu
62006DharmapuriValarmathyTamil
72007Nenjai ThoduAsihwaryaTamil
82007Rock N' RollDaya SreenivasMalayalamMalayalam debut
Asianet Award for Best Female New Face of the Year
92007Snehana PreethinaLakshmiKannada
102008Velli ThiraiHerselfTamilcameo appearance
112008Annan ThambiThenmozhiMalayalam
122008Minchina OtaLakshmiKannada
132008ParunthuRakhiMalayalam
142008Ragasiya SnehithaneJennyTamil
152008Dhaam DhoomAarthi ChinappaTamilNominated for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
1620092 Harihar NagarChristina Honai (Maya)Malayalam
172009MuthiraiKavyaTamil
182009VaamananPoojaTamil
192009Naan Avanillai 2DeepaTamil
202009Oru Kadhalan Oru KadhaliCharanyaTamil
212009ChattambinaduGouriMalayalam
222009Evidam SwargamanuAdvocate SunithaMalayalamAsianet Most Popular Actress Award
Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Malayalam
232010In Ghost House InnChristina Honai (Maya)Malayalamcameo appearance
242010Irumbukkottai Murattu SingamPakkiTamil
252010Pen SingamHerselfTamilcameo appearance
262011Christian BrothersSofiaMalayalam
272011KanchanaPriyaTamil
282011MankathaSonaTamilNominated, Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress – Tamil
292011Oru MarubhoomikkadhaMeenakshy Thampuran,
Manasi Thampuran		MalayalamDual role
302012CasanovvaHanaMalayalam
312012MayamohiniMaya
Katrina		Malayalam
322012AdhinayakuduDeeptiTelugu
332012KalpanaPriyaKannada
342012ThaandavamGeethaTamil
352013Vana YuddhamVijayata VashishtTamil
362013AttahasaKannada
372013Onbadhule GuruSanjanaTamil
382013Aaru Sundarimaarude KathaFouzia Hassan IPSMalayalam
392013BalupuHerselfTeluguSpecial appearance in the song "Lucky Lucky Rai"
402014Irumbu KuthiraiChristinaTamil
412014Rajadhi RajaRadhaMalayalam
422014AranmanaiMayaTamil
432016Bangalore NaatkalLakshmiTamil
442016SowkarpettaiMayaTamil
452016Sardaar Gabbar SinghTeluguSpecial appearance in the song "Tauba Tauba"
462016Arabian Safari Films that have not yet been releasedMalayalamFilming[24]
472016Santhoshayi GopiyettaFilms that have not yet been releasedMalayalamFilming[25]
482016ShrungaraFilm has yet to be releasedKannadaFilming
492016Akira Films that have not yet been releasedHindiHindi debut,
Cameo appearance[6]
502016Julie 2 Films that have not yet been releasedHindi[20][26]

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      Height: 1.77 m
      Siblings: Ashwin Raai, Reshma Raai
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