As the years progressed, Lakshmi achieved what many actresses struggle to accomplish: a successful transition from leading lady to character roles. In the 2000s and 2010s, she became the definitive on-screen mother in Tamil cinema. However, she broke the mold of the weeping, helpless mother. In films like , "M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi" , and more recently in "Oh My Kadavule" , she portrayed mothers who were progressive, witty, and deeply relatable.
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