Lakshmi Nakshathra
Lakshmi Unnikrishnan K, better known by her stage name Lakshmi Nakshathra, is an Indian television presenter and radio jockey who works in Malayalam television and stage shows. She is best known for hosting Star Magic on Flowers TV.
Early life
Lakshmi was born in Koorkenchery, Thrissur, to Unnikrishnan and Bindu. She began learning classical music at the age of seven and has won prizes in acting, monoact, and music competitions at the Kerala School Kalolsavam. She completed her schooling from St. Paul's Convent English [Higher Secondary School, Kuriachira|St.Paul's Convent School, Kuriachira] and I.E.S Public School, Thrissur. She completed Bachelor of Arts degree in Functional English from Christ College, Irinjalakuda and MBA from ELIMS.Career
She started her career as a Radio Jockey in Red FM in 2007. Lakshmi started her career as a VJ from a cable channel in Thrissur and later selected to host programmes in Jeevan TV School time which was a programme for school children to showcase their talents and Its "Really Tasty" which was a cookery show specialised in south Indian cuisine. Lakshmi also hosted Onam special programme in Amrita TV which was named as "Campus Onakkalam", "Chit chat" in WE Channel where she interviewed leading actors and actresses of south India, "Dew drops " in WE channel, which was a popular Malayalam television, Live phone-in-programme which laid a milestone in her career as an anchor.List of works
Television
Stage events
She has hosted stage shows in South India, Abu Dhabi, and Doha.| Year | Event | Role | Venue | Notes |
| 2013 | X-mas Gala 2013 | Anchor | Thiruvalla | Kairali TV's Christmas event |
| 2014 | 17th Asianet Film Awards | Interviewer | Interviewed South Indian celebrities | |
| Host | Angamaly Carnival | Musical stage show with Naresh Iyer | ||
| Anchor | Coimbatore Carnival | |||
| Mega Show | Anchor | Kairali TV musical event | ||
| Vayalar Ramavarma Memorial Foundation Society Award Night | Anchor | |||
| 2016 | Asianet Television Awards | Host | ||
| 2016 | Red FM Malayalam Music Awards | Host | ||
| 2017 | Red FM Malayalam Music Awards | Host | ||
| 2017 | Yuva Awards | Host | ||
| 2018 | Red FM Malayalam Music Awards | Host |