Lekha Washington
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola
as Kamini 2013
Vedam
as Lasya 2010
Unnale Unnale
as cameo role 2007
Arima Nambi
as Megha Sharma (Guest Appearance) 2014
Kadhalar Dhinam
as Uncredited Role 1999
Jayam Kondaan
as Brinda Sekhar 2008
Va
as Saraswathi (Saro) 2010
Kalyana Samayal Saadham
as Meera Chandrasekaran 2013
Dynamite
as Neha Sharma 2015
Kamina
as Vasuki 2013
The Goa Run
as Mira 2018
Framed
as Vini 2007