Lakshmi Manchu Height, Weight, Age, Body Statistics

Lakshmi Manchu is an Indian film actress, producer, and TV host who rose to fame with her works in Telugu cinema as well as on American television and got honored with several awards including the Filmfare Awards South and the state Nandi Award. The short film Perfect Lives (2006) that she directed, produced, and also starred in was shown at the Wilshire Fine Arts Theater as part of the La Femme Film Festival in Los Angeles.

Born Name

Manchu Lakshmi Prasanna

Nick Name

Ammu

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Residence

Film Nagar, Hyderabad, Telengana, India

Nationality

Education

She attended St Francis College and graduated from Oklahoma City University with a bachelor’s degree in Theatre.

Occupation

Actress, Producer, Anchor, TV Presenter

Family

• Father – Manchu Bhakthavatsalam Naidu aka Mohan Babu (Actor, Producer)
• Mother – Vidya Devi Manchu (Deceased)
• Siblings – Vishnu Manchu (Younger Brother) (Actor, Producer)
• Others – Manchu Manoj (Younger Half-Brother) (Actor)

Manager

She is represented by Marshak/Mills.

Build

Voluptuous

Height

5 ft 8 in or 173 cm

Weight

64 kg or 141 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

She has dated –

1. Prasanna – She tied the knot with Prasanna. They later got divorced.
2. Andy Shrinivasan – She and NRI businessman Andy Shrinivasan got married on August 4, 2006. They have a daughter named Vidya Nirvana Manchu Anand (b. June 14, 2014) who was born via a surrogate mother.

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Hair Color

Dark Brown (Natural)

She often tends to dye her hair ‘light brown’ and ‘auburn’.

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

• Fuller lips
• Prominent cheekbones

Brand Endorsements

She has endorsed several brands such as –

• Dettol
• Johnson & Johnson
• Toyota
• AARP
• Chevrolet

Religion

Hinduism

Lakshmi Manchu Favorite Things

• Food – Variety of dishes of clean, simple, tasty homemade food for every meal
• Cuisine – Indian, Italian, Japanese
• Celebrity Crush – Ranveer Singh
• Considers To Be Magic – Yoga
• Joy Of Life – Feeding people
• Strong Belief – As humans, we must empower each other.
• Advocate Of – Rainwater harvesting
• Place Where She Keeps Going Back To – Kailash Manasarovar
• Dream Tour – A year-long journey around the world with daughter visiting only villages and towns

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Lakshmi Manchu Facts

1. She has recalled that during her school days, she was aware that she was not like the other children and did not fit in her class, always being drawn to extracurricular activities and not books and she gradually figured out that she yearned to be an actor.
2. Lakshmi debuted into acting playing the minor role of Sarasvati Kumar, the love interest of James Lesure in the American TV show Las Vegas (2004–2007).
3. She has revealed that she came back from America to be at her brother’s wedding soon after which she was offered a show to anchor, after which she stayed on in India.
4. According to her, the weirdest thing that a fan has done was a lady in Nellore who tattooed her face on her hand.
5. She has been thankful to have been blessed with a deep, hoarse voice due to which she is perceived to be a strong woman and whatever she utters comes across in a strict way leading to a quick completion of work.
6. She has stated that she wanted her daughter to grow up with her close kin and lead a natural, healthy life learning how to nurture and maintain wonderful relationships and so she had moved back to India and settled here.
7. Lakshmi has revealed that in her childhood, she had seen her father taking Ayyappa Deeksha during which he would invite and feed his fellow devotees and that she has carried forward the wonderful tradition, hoping her daughter would continue following it.

Featured Image by Lakshmi Manchu / Instagram