Actress Raai Laxmi who was formerly known as Lakshmi Rai was born on 5th May 1989 in Belgaum, Karnataka state. She is from a Bunt community of mangalore culture. She entered modeling when she was just eight years old appearing in a small advertisement in her home town. She took modeling seriously and worked for reputed brands like Bru Coffee, Fair & Lovely, Saravana Stores etc. She changed her name from Lakshmi Rai to Raai Laxmi in 2014.
Lakshmi Rai made her film debut with Tamil film Karka Kasadara in 2005 co-starring Vikranth and Vadivelu. Since then she appeared in numerous blockbuster hits like Annan Thambi co-starring Mammootty, Gopika and Shivani bhai, 2 Harihar Nagar co-starring Mukesh, Siddique, Jagadish and Ashokan, Vaamanan co-starring Jai, Rahman, Priya Anand and Santhanam, Chattambinadu co-starring Mammootty and Siddique, Evidam Swargamanu co-starring Mohanlal, Priyanka Nair and Sreenivasan, Irumbukkottai Murattu Singam co-starring Lawrence Raghavendra, Padmapriya, Sandhya and Nassar, Muni 2: Kanchana co-starring Raghava Lawrence and Sarathkumar, Mankatha co-starring Ajith Kumar, Arjun Sarja and Trisha Krishnan, Oru Marubhoomikkadha co-starring Mohanlal, Mukesh and Bhavana, Mayamohini, Kalpana with Upendra and Sai kumar, among other films.
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