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Nedumudi Venu (1948 – 2021)

  • Name: Kesavan Venugopal Nair, known professionally as Nedumudi Venu
  • Occupation: Indian actor, screenwriter and director, predominantly in Malayalam cinema. He also acted in a few Tamil films.
  • Early Life and Career: Before entering films, he was a teacher and a journalist. He began his acting career in theatre.
  • Film Career: Nedumudi Venu acted in over 500 films. He was known for his versatile acting skills, portraying a wide range of characters.
  • Awards: He won three National Film Awards and six Kerala State Film Awards for his performances.
  • Notable Roles: He has done many memorable characters in movies like Thakara, Bharatham, His Highness Abdullah, Margam, Oru Minnaminunginte Nurungu Vettam and Thenmavin Kombath.
  • Later Years and Death: He continued to act in films until his death in 2021.