Aishwarya Lekshmi is quickly becoming a prominent figure in the Malayalam film industry. Known for her captivating performances in films like Kappela, Chola, and Kaanekkaane, she has showcased remarkable versatility and depth in her roles. Here are the top 5 reasons why she is the rising star of Malayalam cinema
Mayaanadhi is a romantic thriller that follows the story of Mathan (Tovino Thomas), a criminal on the run, and Aparna (Aishwarya Lekshmi), an aspiring actress. When their paths cross again, it rekindles an old romance as they navigate the challenges posed by Mathan’s dangerous life.
This film is a poignant exploration of love, trust, and redemption. Aishwarya Lekshmi's performance as Aparna is nuanced and powerful, bringing depth to her character's emotional journey. The film’s beautiful narrative and strong performances make Mayaanadhi a must-watch for fans of intense romantic dramas
Director: Amal Neerad
IMDb Rating: 7.6
Varathan is a gripping thriller that follows Abin (Fahadh Faasil) and his wife Priya (Aishwarya Lekshmi) as they relocate to a quiet village in Kerala. Their peaceful life soon unravels as a series of unsettling events force them to confront the hidden dangers lurking in their new environment.
The film expertly combines suspense with drama, and Aishwarya Lekshmi delivers a captivating performance as Priya, showcasing both strength and vulnerability. With its intense storyline and breathtaking visuals, Varathan is a standout thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Director: Althaf Salim
IMDb Rating: 7.6
Njandukalude Nattil Oridavela is a family drama centered around the Chacko family as they navigate Sheela Chacko's cancer diagnosis. Aishwarya Lekshmi plays Rachel, one of the daughters who returns home to support her family during this difficult time.
The film offers a heartwarming and realistic portrayal of a family's journey through illness and healing. Aishwarya Lekshmi’s heartfelt performance as Rachel adds emotional depth, making the film's relatable characters and touching storyline a must-watch for fans of family drama
Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu is a sports drama that follows the lives of football enthusiasts in a small Kerala village. Aishwarya Lekshmi plays Meharunissa, a passionate Argentina supporter whose life is deeply connected to the local football scene.
The film beautifully explores themes of passion and community spirit, and Aishwarya Lekshmi brings vibrant energy to her role as Meharunissa, perfectly capturing the heart of a dedicated fan. With its unique storyline and lively characters, Argentina Fans Kaattoorkadavu is a must-watch for sports lovers.
Director: Sathyan Anthikad
IMDb Rating: 6.5
Jomonte Suvisheshangal is a family drama that follows Jomon (Dulquer Salmaan), a carefree young man who learns important life lessons after his family's business falls into crisis. Aishwarya Lekshmi plays Catherine, a pivotal character who plays a key role in Jomon's transformation.
The film offers a heartwarming and relatable narrative about family, responsibility, and personal growth. Aishwarya Lekshmi’s portrayal of Catherine brings depth and warmth to the story, making her character stand out. With its touching storyline and strong performances, Jomonte Suvisheshangal is a must-watch
