Lakshmi (2024 TV series)

Lakshmi
Sanjeev Venkat and Shruthi Raj
Genre
Written byBalasekaran
Screenplay byBalasekaran
Dialogues
Bharathi thambi
Directed bySai Maruthu (1-present)
Starring
Opening theme"Penne Pinmaykkoru"
Saindhavi Prakash (Vocals)
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes100+[1]
Production
Production locationTamil Nadu
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeapprox.20–22 minutes per episode
Production companiesSun Entertainment
AR Film World
Original release
NetworkSun TV
Release18 March 2024 (2024-03-18) –
present

Lakshmi is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language television series which premiered on 18 March 2024[2] It stars Shruthi Raj and Sanjeev Venkat.[3]

The show focuses on ambitious Mahalakshmi, who is determined to make a name for herself.

Cast

Main

Mahalakshmi's family

  • Meena Vemuri as Meenakshi: Mahalakshmi's mother
  • Keerthi Vijay as Kokila: Mahalakshmi's elder sister
  • Neha Menon as Akila: Mahalakshmi's younger sister

Selvam's family

  • Senthilnathan as Murugan: Selvam's father
  • Nithya Ravindran as Gowri: Selvam's mother
  • Rindhya as Vennilla: Selvam's elder sister
  • Mahima as Divya: Selvam's younger sister
  • Poraali Dileepan as Jeeva: Mathi's father; Vennila's husband
  • 'Baby Keerthana as Mathi: Vennilla's daughter
  • Vigneshwaran as Kathirvelu alias Kathir: Selvam's younger brother

Recurring

  • Sruthi Shanmuga Priya as Viji
  • Dance Master Paramesh Babu as Babu: Selvam's best friend
  • Unknown / Harikrishnan as Ashwin: boss's company owner son
  • Bhagyalakshmi as Mangalam: Meenakshi's friend
  • Anu Neela as Sangeetha Babu: Babu's wife

Production

Casting

Actress Shruthi Raj[4] was cast in the female lead role of Mahalakshmi, marking her return after Thalattu. Actor Sanjeev Venkat was cast in the male lead role of Selvam.[5] Actress Sruthi Shanmuga Priya was cast as Viji.[6][7]

Release

The first promo was released on 1 March 2024 featuring all of the main cast.[8] The show debuted on Sun TV on 18 March 2023, taking Aruvi's time slot.[9]

Soundtrack

Playback and Carnatic singer, Saindhavi Prakash, sang the opening theme song track, in her second collaboration with Shruthi Raj, after singing the opening theme of the serial Thalattu.[10]

References

  1. ^ "Sruthi Shanmuga Priya's 'Lakshmi' completes 100 episodes". The Times of India. 12 July 2024.
  2. ^ "New TV serial 'Lakshmi' to launch soon". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 3 March 2024.
  3. ^ "விஜய் நண்பர் சஞ்சீவ் - ஸ்ருதி இணையும் புதிய சன் டிவி சீரியல்". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil). 2 March 2024.
  4. ^ "ஸ்ருதி மற்றும் சஞ்சீவ் நடிக்கும் புதிய தொடர்..." www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 4 March 2024.
  5. ^ "11 ஆண்டுகளுக்கு பிறகு இணையும் செல்வம் - நந்தினி... சன் டிவி தரும் சர்ப்ரைஸ்". tamil.abplive.com (in Tamil). 15 March 2024.
  6. ^ "திருமணமான ஒரே வருடத்தில் இறந்த கணவர்..! ஏழே மாதத்தில் மீண்டும் சீரியலில் என்ட்ரி கொடுத்த நடிகை ஸ்ருதி!". tamil.asianetnews.com (in Tamil). 18 March 2024.
  7. ^ "மீண்டும் தொலைக்காட்சி தொடரில் நடிக்கும் நடிகை ஸ்ருதி சண்முகப்ரியா". www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 19 March 2024.
  8. ^ "சன் டிவியின் புது சீரியல்.. வெளியான ப்ரோமோ இதோ". cineulagam.com (in Tamil). 11 March 2024.
  9. ^ "லட்சுமி தொடரால் முக்கிய தொடர்களின் நேரம் மாற்றம்..." www.dinamani.com (in Tamil). 13 March 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  10. ^ "Thalattu Promo: Will Vijay and Thayamma's Plan Work?". News18. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2024-04-16.