Nedumudi Venu

Indian actor and screenwriter (1948–2021)

Kesavan Venugopal (22 May 1948 – 11 October 2021), known by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, was an Indian actor.[1] He acted in more than 500 movies.[2] He was born in Nedumudi, Travancore, India. His career began in 1978. His best known roles were in Aaravam, Thakara and Manjil Virinja Pookkal.

Nedumudi Venu
Nedumudi Venu in 2008
Born
Keshavan Venugopal

(1948-05-22)22 May 1948
Died11 October 2021(2021-10-11) (aged 73)
EducationSanatana Dharma College
Occupations
  • Actor
  • screenwriter
Years active1978 – 2021
SpouseT. R. Susheela
Children2
Parent(s)P. K. Kesavan Nair
P. Kunjikkuttiyamma

Venugopal died on 11 October 2021 at a hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, India from liver failure caused by COVID-19, aged 73.[3]

References change

  1. "സിനിമയിലെ ജാതിക്കളി". Mathrubhumi. 2 July 2008. Archived from the original on 19 December 2013. Retrieved 19 December 2013.
  2. Chandran, Mangala (1987). Cinema in India. Vol. 3. National Film Development Corporation.
  3. Nedumudi Venu, who acted in 500 movies and won 3 national awards, passes away at 73