Manikuttan was introduced into the Malayalam movie industry by director Vinayan with the movie 'Boyfriend'. Before that, he was well known for his performance as the title role in the teleserial 'Kayamkulam Kochunni'. He later appeared in supporting roles in the movies like Kalabham, Chotta Mumbai, Passenger, Elsamma Enna Aankutty etc.
Innocent Vareed Thekkethala (1948-2023) , a veteran Malayalam actor, the scrupulous politician and the former MP of Loksabha as well. In his career extending more than five decades, he performed in more than 750 films and is concerned one of the iconic comedian in Malayala cinema as well as few Tamil, Kannada, Hindi and English films.
National Award-winning actor Nedumudi Venu died at the age of 73 at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday. He had been in a critical condition for some time due to liver-related ailments.
