In 2008, Menon was pursuing Visual Communication at Women's Christian College, Chennai, a course she enrolled in because she "loved the media".
A remake of the Telugu film Happy Days, it had her reprising the role originally played by Tamannaah.
[3] Sekhar Kammula, the director of the original film, stated that he forgot Tamannaah and could only see Reshmi, when he saw the remake.
The film, a rural comedy set in Bodinayakkanur, received mixed reviews;[6][7] considering Reshmi's performance, Sify stated that she "settles into her character so comfortably that one believes that she is indeed from Bodinayakanur".
[12] Her latest films include the fantasy thriller Urumeen,[13] Kirumi, a "drama with elements of a psychological thriller",[14][15] Natpadhigaram 79, a tale of friendship directed by Ravichandran[16][17] and the romance flick Hyderabad Love Story, her maiden Telugu venture.