Actor
Lekha Washington
April 30, 1987 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Lekha Washington is an Indian origin film actress and product designer, who has appeared in Tamil, Hindi, Telugu and Kannada language films. She was first recognised for her work as a sculptor in 2002 and then as a theatre actress in Chennai based stage plays. After appearing as a video jockey with SS Music, Lekha's breakthrough film role was as an independent estranged sister in Jayamkondaan (2008), whilst she has gone on to portray roles in the multi-starrer Vedam and the comedy Va.
Lekha Washington born to a father of mixed Burmese, Italian and Punjabi ancestry, Kenneth, and a Maharashtrian mother, Geeta. Despite the mixed heritage, Lekha has stated she considers herself South Indian due to her upbringing and speaks English and Marathi at home.
Often works with
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Dynamite
as Neha Sharma
2015
Arima Nambi
as Megha Sharma (Guest Appearance)
2014
Kalyana Samayal Saadham
as Meera Chandrasekaran
2013
Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
as Kamini
20135.7
Kamina
as Vasuki
2013
Va
as Saraswathi (Saro)
2010
Jayam Kondaan
as Brinda Sekhar
2008
Unnale Unnale
as cameo role
2007
Yuva
as Girl at Embassy
20046.5
Kadhalar Dhinam
as Uncredited Role
1999