Bangalore
based
actress
cum
dancer
Lakshmi
Gopalaswamy
has
won
the
best
actress
award
from
the
Kerala
Government
for
her
performance
as
a
home
nurse
in
the
film
Thaniya
directed
by
Baby
Thiruvalla.
This
is
the
second
award
for
the
actress
who
had
won
an
award
from
her
debut
Malayalam
film.
Lakshmi
Gopalaswamy
who
has
acted
in
many
Malayalam
and
Tamil
films
so
far
had
acted
in
Kannada
films
like
Vishnu
Sene
and
Poorvapara.
When
contacted
the
actress,
who
is
presently
shooting
for
a
Tamil
serial
in
Chennai,
said
that
she
was
really
happy
for
this
award
which
has
come
as
a
huge
morale
booster.
She
said
that
Malayalam
films
have
provided
her
a
platform
to
showcase
her
acting
and
dancing
talents.
"The
writers
and
directors
of
Malayalam
films
write
scripts
that
highlight
both
the
male
and
female
characters.
That
is
the
reason
why
you
find
the
best
performances
from
all
the
artistes
in
Malayalam
films," says
Lakshmi
Gopalaswamy