Lakshmi Priya

She was born on 11 March 1985 to Kabir, who was from Haripad, and Ramlath, in a Muslim family. She has two sisters. Her parents divorced when she was two-and-a-half years old. Since then, she was raised by her paternal uncle Latheef, who was her guardian.^[3] Born in Kayamkulam, she was brought up in Nooranad, where she lived with her grandmother, paternal uncle and aunt in her father's ancestral home. Lakshmi Priya was estranged from her parents. She first met her father at age five, until age 14, she believed that her mother died while she was still alive.^[4] Lakshmi Priya had her school education from St.Mary's LPS in Charummoodu, CBMHS Nooranad, and PUM Vocational Higher Secondary School in Pallickal. She did not complete her higher secondary education. At age 16, she began acting in professional plays.^[3] She is also a dancer and has won the Kalathilakam title.

She has done a lot of supporting roles in Malayalam film industry.^[5]

In 2026, she joined Twenty20 Party, an ally of NDA (led by Bharathiya Janata Party) and was initially announced as a candidate for the Kerala Legislative Assembly election from the Perumbavoor Assembly constituency.^[6] However, her candidature was later withdrawn after her name was found missing from the voter list, and she was replaced by Jibi Pathikkal.^[7]

She is married to P. Jayesh, son of musician Pattanakkad Purushothaman, on 20 April 2005. Since then, she is a practicing Hindu. They have a daughter named Mathangi Jai. They reside in Kakkanad. In 2019, she wrote a book titled Kadhayum Kadhapathrangalum Sangalpikamalla (transl. Story and characters are not fictional), which can be called as an autobiography or a memoir.^[4]

• All television series are in Malayalam language

• All television shows are in Malayalam language