Rajyalakshmi
Indian actress
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Rajyalakshmi Chandu, better known by her stage name Sankarabharanam Rajyalakshmi (born 18 December 1964) is an Indian actress.[1] She was a prominent lead actress during the 1980s in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films. She was well noted for her performance in the Telugu movie Sankarabharanam in which she starred as the female lead alongside Chandra Mohan at the age of fifteen. Since her success from Sankarabharanam, Rajyalakshmi has acted as a heroine with many prominent actors from all corners of the Indian film industry including N. T. Rama Rao, Nageswara Rao, Rajinikanth, Balakrishna, Shankar, Mohanlal, Dilip, Jeetendra, Mammooty and Vishnuvardhan. Currently she is acting in Telugu and Tamil television shows with guest appearances in movies.[2]
Born18 December 1964
OccupationFilm actress
Yearsactive1980–1990
2003–present
2003–present
SpouseK. R. Krishnan (m.1990)
Rajyalakshmi | |
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| Born | 18 December 1964 |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1980–1990 2003–present |
| Spouse | K. R. Krishnan (m.1990) |
| Children | 2 |
Family and personal life
Rajyalakshmi was born in Tenali, Andhra Pradesh. As a child she acted in small plays with her mother as part of an acting troupe where she was eventually discovered. In 1980 she was cast to play "Sarada" in Sankarabharanam to which she received critical acclaim.
She was married in the year 1990 to K. R. Krishnan and they have two children, Rohit Krishnan and Rahul Krishnan. She now resides in Chennai with her family.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Language | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Koodi Baalidare Swarga Sukha | Kannada | ||
| 1980 | Sankarabharanam | Telugu | Sarada | |
| 1980 | Pelli Gola | Telugu | Saroja | |
| 1980 | Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu | Telugu | ||
| 1980 | Ammayi Mogudu Mamaku Yamudu | Telugu | ||
| 1980 | Sujatha | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Jagamondi | Telugu | Lakshmi | |
| 1981 | Prema Natakam | Telugu | Vimala | |
| 1981 | Kodeeswaran Magal | Tamil | ||
| 1981 | Ahimsa | Malayalam | ||
| 1981 | Thrishna | Malayalam | Sreedevi | |
| 1981 | Muniyana Madari | Kannada | ||
| 1982 | Gopala Krishnudu | Telugu | ||
| 1982 | Naa Desam | Telugu | ||
| 1982 | Trishulam | Telugu | ||
| 1982 | Justice Chowdary | Telugu | Lata | |
| 1982 | Moondru Mugam | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Adhisayappiravigal | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Archanai Pookal | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Garuda Saukiyama | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Nalanthana | Tamil | ||
| 1982 | Pooviriyum Pulari | Malayalam | Nandhini | |
| 1982 | Aakrosham | Malayalam | Nirmala | |
| 1982 | Aarambham | Malayalam | Rasiya | |
| 1982 | Sahasa Simha | Kannada | ||
| 1983 | Nelavanka | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Idhi Kaadu Mugimpu | Telugu | Raji | |
| 1983 | Abhilasha | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Neti Bharatam | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Adavallu Aligithe | Telugu | ||
| 1983 | Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate | Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Imaigal | Tamil | ||
| 1983 | Ankam | Malayalam | Treasa | |
| 1983 | Kodunkaattu | Malayalam | Jameela | |
| 1983 | Ahankaaram | Malayalam | Radhika | |
| 1984 | Rustum | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Janani Janmabhoomi | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Rojulu Marayi | Telugu | ||
| 1984 | Ee Charitra Inkennallu | Telugu | Uma | |
| 1984 | Kai Kodukkum Kai | Tamil | ||
| 1984 | Naanayam Illatha Naanayam | Tamil | ||
| 1984 | Sanga Natham | Tamil | ||
| 1984 | Then Koodu | Tamil | ||
| 1984 | Ivide Thudangunnu | Malayalam | Indu | |
| 1984 | Indina Bharatha | Kannada | ||
| 1985 | Pachani Kapuram | Telugu | Jyothi | |
| 1985 | Donga | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Musugu Donga | Telugu | Rajyam | |
| 1985 | Maa Inti Mahalakshmi | Telugu | Rajyam | |
| 1985 | O Thandri Theerpu | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Aadapille Nayam | Telugu | ||
| 1985 | Kadivalam | Tamil | ||
| 1985 | Perumai | Tamil | ||
| 1985 | Puthiya Theerpu | Tamil | ||
| 1985 | Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki | Malayalam | Sridevi | |
| 1985 | Thayi Thande | Kannada | ||
| 1986 | Driver Babu | Telugu | Chandini | |
| 1986 | Vikram | Telugu | Seetha | |
| 1986 | Ashtalakshmi Vaibhavamu | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Vijrumbhana | Telugu | Dr. Geetha Anand | |
| 1986 | Jayam Manade | Telugu | Jyothi | |
| 1986 | Aakrandana | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Patnam Pilla Palletoori Chinnodu | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Poojaku Panikiraani Puvvu | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Dharmapeetam Daddarillindi | Telugu | ||
| 1986 | Chanakya Shapatham | Telugu | Savithri | |
| 1986 | Kashmora | Telugu | Poornima | |
| 1986 | Meendum Pallavi | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Manithanin Marupakkam | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Anandha Kanneer | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Thaaiku Oru Thaalaattu | Tamil | ||
| 1986 | Aayiram Kannukal | Malayalam | Suzy | |
| 1986 | Ilanjippookkal | Malayalam | ||
| 1986 | Usha | Kannada | ||
| 1987 | Pasivadi Pranam | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Rotation Chakravarthy | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Chinnari Devatha | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Jaganmatha | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Madana Gopaludu | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | Dharmapatni | Telugu | ||
| 1987 | President Gari Abbai | Telugu | Satyavathi | |
| 1987 | Pookkal Vidum Thudhu | Tamil | ||
| 1987 | Poovizhi Vasalile | Tamil | ||
| 1987 | Shankar Guru | Tamil | ||
| 1987 | Ithente Neethi | Malayalam | ||
| 1987 | Amrutham Gamaya | Malayalam | Sarada | |
| 1987 | Manavararu | Kannada | ||
| 1988 | Jhansi Rani | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Bharya Bharthalu | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Vivaha Bhojanambu | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Chinababu | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Nyayaniki Siksha | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Aadadhe Aadharam | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Abhinandana | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Thodallullu | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Neerajanam | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | August 15 Raatri | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Samsaram | Telugu | ||
| 1988 | Agni Keratalu | Telugu | Kavitha | |
| 1988 | Kaliyuga Karnudu | Telugu | Seetha | |
| 1988 | Soora Samhaaram | Tamil | ||
| 1988 | Kaadhal Geetham | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Sahasame Naa Oopiri | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Paila Pacheesu | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Aakhari Kshanam | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Yamapasam | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Police Report | Telugu | ||
| 1989 | Kai Veesamma Kai Veesu | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Dravidan | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | En Arumai Manaivi | Tamil | ||
| 1989 | Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha | Malayalam | Kuttimani | |
| 1989 | Kaalalppada | Malayalam | Mercy Raveendranath | |
| 1990 | Idem Pellam Baboi | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Inspector Rudra | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Chevilo Puvvu | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Police Bharya | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Raktha Jwala | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Bhargav | Telugu | ||
| 1990 | Nyayangal Jeyikkattum | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Pudhu Padagan | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Thalattu Padava | Tamil | ||
| 1990 | Superstar | Malayalam | Kanchana | |
| 1992 | Police Diary | Malayalam | ||
| 1993 | Kalachakram | Telugu | ||
| 1994 | Palletoori Mogudu | Telugu | ||
| 2003 | Parasuram | Tamil | ||
| 2004 | Anji | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Swarabhishekam | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Malliswari | Telugu | ||
| 2004 | Dreams | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Dhairyam | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Athanokkade | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Mr. Errababu | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Premikulu | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Good Boy | Telugu | ||
| 2005 | Thirupaachi | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Priyasakhi | Tamil | ||
| 2005 | Chess | Malayalam | Vijayakrishnan's mother | |
| 2006 | Evandoi Srivaru | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Maa Iddari Madhya | Telugu | ||
| 2006 | Thirupathi | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Em Magan | Tamil | ||
| 2006 | Varalaru | Tamil | ||
| 2007 | Chandrahas | Telugu | ||
| 2007 | Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule | Telugu | ||
| 2007 | Mudhal Kanave | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Sadhu Miranda | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Dhanam | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Yaaradi Nee Mohini | Tamil | ||
| 2008 | Pirivom Santhippom | Tamil | ||
| 2009 | Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Adhurs | Telugu | ||
| 2010 | Kutty | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Vaada | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Uthamaputhiran | Tamil | ||
| 2010 | Puthumukhangal | Malayalam | Subhadra | |
| 2011 | Parama Veera Chakra | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Nuvvekkadunte Nenakkadunta | Telugu | ||
| 2012 | Medhai | Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Aathi Narayana | Tamil | ||
| 2012 | Ariyaan | Tamil | ||
| 2013 | Proprietors: Kammath & Kammath | Malayalam | Kammath's mother | |
| 2014 | Saivam | Tamil | ||
| 2016 | Naruda Donoruda | Telugu | ||
| 2018 | Kaala Koothu | Tamil | ||
| 2020 | Prati Roju Pandage | Telugu | ||
| 2020 | Shylock | Malayalam | Chinnamma | |
| 2021 | Naandhi | Telugu | ||
| 2021 | Iruvar Ullam | Tamil | ||
| 2024 | Swag | Telugu |
Television series
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Penn | Sujatha | Doodarshan | Tamil |
| 2007–2010 | Megala | Thilaga | Sun TV | |
| 2009 | Kanmaneeya | Amutha / Rajalakshmi | ||
| 2010–2012 | No.23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| 2010–2011 | Kasthuri | Bhagyam | Sun TV | Tamil |
| 2011–2012 | Pirivom Santhippom 1 | Dhanam | Vijay TV | |
| 2012 | Chellamay | Parvathi | Sun TV | |
| 2012–2014 | Pilai Nila | Neelaveni | ||
| Paartha Gnabagam Illayo | Kalavathi | Kalaignar TV | ||
| 2013 | Pirivom Santhippom 2 | Dhanam | Vijay TV | |
| 2013–2015 | Deivamagal | Sampoornam | Sun TV | |
| 2014 | Amma | Gemini TV | Telugu | |
| 2017–2019 | Raja Rani | Lakshmi Rajasekhar | Star Vijay | Tamil |
| Azhagu | Devi Manimaran | Sun TV | ||
| 2019 | Kanulu Moosina Neevayee | Jagadamba | Star Maa | Telugu |
| 2020 | Vadinamma | Parvathy | ||
| 2020–2025 | Baakiyalakshmi | Eshwari | Star Vijay | Tamil |
| 2021–2022 | Anbe Vaa | Saraswati | Sun TV | |
| Pandian Stores | Eshwari | Star Vijay | ||
| 2024–present | Annam | Shenbagavalli | Sun TV |