Varalaxmi Sarathkumar
Varalaxmi Sarathkumar (born March 5, 1985) is an Indian actress who works predominantly in Tamil and Telugu cinema, alongside appearances in Malayalam and Kannada films. She made her feature film acting debut in *Podaa Podi* (2012), earning the Vijay Award for Best Debut Actress. She subsequently made her Kannada debut in *Maanikya* (2014) and her Malayalam debut in the action thriller *Kasaba* (2016).
For her performance in the musical drama *Tharai Thappattai* (2016), Sarathkumar won the SIIMA Award for Best Actress (Critics) – Tamil. Her credits during this period included the neo-noir action thriller *Vikram Vedha* (2017), *Nibunan* (2017), *Sathya* (2017), the political drama *Sarkar* (2018), and *Sandakozhi 2* (2018). She made her Telugu debut with *Tenali Ramakrishna BA.BL* (2019).
In the 2020s, Sarathkumar expanded her screen presence across Telugu cinema with *Krack* (2021), *Naandhi* (2021), *Yashoda* (2022), and *Veera Simha Reddy* (2023), winning the IIFA Utsavam Award for Best Supporting Actress – Telugu for the latter. Her subsequent releases included *Kota Bommali PS* (2023), the superhero film *Hanu-Man* (2024), *Sabari* (2024), *Raayan* (2024), the Kannada release *Max* (2024), and *Madha Gaja Raja* (2025).
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Films (50)
Police Complaint
2026
S. Saraswathi
2026 · Lakshmi / Saraswathi, Director, Producer, Writer
Dheeram
2025 · Vimala Niranjan
Phoenix
2025
The Verdict
2025 · Maya Kannappan
Madhushala
2025
Shivangi
2025 · Sarika Singh
Madha Gaja Raja
2025 · Maya
MAX
2024
Raayan
2024 · Sethu's first wife
Sabari
2024
Hanu Man
2024 · Anjamma
Kota Bommali PS
2023
Maruthi Nagar Police Station
2023 · Archana
Agent
2023 · Shalini
Kondraal Paavam
2023
Kannitheevu
2023 · Boxer Madhi
Michael
2023 · Kannamma
Veera Simha Reddy
2023 · Bhanumathi
V3
2023 · Sivagami
Yashoda
2022 · Madhubala
Poikkal Kuthirai
2022 · Rudra
Kaatteri
2022 · Maathamma
Iravin Nizhal
2022 · Prema Kumari
Pakka Commercial
2022 · Special Appearance
Singa Paarvai
2021
Chasing
2021
Naandhi
2021 · Lawyer Aadhya
Krack
2021 · Jayamma
Kanni Raasi
2020 · Anjali
Danny
2020
Velvet Nagaram
2020 · Usha
Tenali Ramakrishna BA.BL
2019 · Varalakshmi
Neeya 2
2019 · Devi
Maari 2
2018 · Vijaya Chamundeeswari
Sarkar
2018 · Komalavalli aka Pappa
Sandakozhi 2
2018 · Pechi
Echcharikkai
2018 · Swetha
Mr. Chandramouli
2018 · Bhairavi
Masterpiece
2017 · A.C.P Bhavani Durga IPS
Sathya
2017 · ACP Anuya Bharathwaj
Kaattu
2017 · Muthulakshmi
Nibunan
2017 · Vandana
Vikram Vedha
2017 · Chandra
Kasaba
2016 · Kamala
Tharai Thappattai
2016 · Sooravali
Maanikya
2014 · Sindhu
Podaa Podi
2012 · Nisha
Kannamoochi
· Director
Rihana
· Dr. Rani Selvam
