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Malayalam Television Actor Siddharth Venugopal Dies at 41 After Prolonged Illness

Seema G. Nair and Kishore Satya paid tribute after the actor, known for Kasthooriman and Bhagyajathakam, died following two years of treatment, colleagues said.

  • Malayalam TV actor Sidharth Venugopal died at age 41 following a two-year battle with neuroendocrine carcinoma, best known for his roles in serials Kasthooriman and Bhagyajathakam.
  • Actress Seema G Nair supported Venugopal throughout his medical treatment, continuing industry tradition of aiding colleagues in need as she previously did for the late Sharanya.
  • Born as Vinish, the performer adopted the stage name Sidharth; hailing from Chalakudy in Thrissur, he began his career as a presenter before transitioning into television acting.
  • Confirming the news on social media, Nair and actor Kishore Sathya shared emotional tributes to the late artist, while many colleagues from the Malayalam television industry expressed grief.
  • Sathya noted that another artist has been lost too soon; Venugopal is survived by his mother and younger brother, who mourn his passing following his prolonged health struggle.
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THE TIMES OF BENGAL broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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