From Vishnu Prasad to Dileep Sankar: Tragic losses in Malayalam TV
The unexpected passing of actor Vishnu Prasad has once again plunged the Malayalam entertainment industry into mourning. His death adds to a growing list of beloved celebrities whose untimely demises have left fans and colleagues heartbroken. These personalities not only brought characters to life but also created unforgettable moments in television history. Here’s a look at some of the most shocking losses that have left a lasting void:
Subi Suresh
Popular comedian and TV host Subi Suresh died at the age of 41 due to liver-related complications, a loss that saddened countless fans across Kerala.
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Aadithyan
Director Aadithyan, known for the serial Santhwanam, passed away following a heart attack. His sudden demise last year deeply affected the TV fraternity.
Saranya Sasi
Actress Saranya Sasi, who bravely battled a brain tumor for over a decade, passed away, leaving a legacy of resilience and strength that touched many hearts.
Renjusha Menon
Actress Renjusha Menon, aged 35, was found dead in her apartment in Sreekaryam, Thiruvananthapuram, in 2023. Her death was reported as a suicide, sending shockwaves through the industry.
Kollam Sudhi
Actor Kollam Sudhi lost his life in a tragic car accident. He was just 39 and was traveling with fellow actors Ullas Aroor, Binu Adimali, and Mahesh when their vehicle collided with a truck.
Dileep Sankar
Actor Dileep Sankar, 50, was found dead in a hotel room in Thiruvananthapuram, adding yet another blow to the grieving industry.
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Vishnu Prasad
Known for his powerful villain roles in Malayalam television, Vishnu Prasad passed away on May 1 while battling liver-related ailments. His loss is deeply felt by colleagues and fans alike.